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Local Newspapers for the Mount Moriah Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Mt. Moriah Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of the Mt. Moriah Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.

  • Published In Okolona
    • Okolona Messenger (from Okolona Messenger)
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from The Chickasaw Messenger)
    • The Chickasaw Sun (from The Chickasaw Sun)
    • The Okolona News (from The Okolona News)
    • The Okolona Sun (from The Okolona Sun)
    • The People's Messenger (from The People's Messenger)
    • The Prairie News (from The Prairie News)
    • The Southern States (from The Southern States)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Okolona.
  • Published In Houston
    • Okolona Messenger (from Chickasaw County Times)
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from Houston Advocate)
    • The Chickasaw Sun (from Houston Post)
    • The Okolona News (from Houston Post)
    • The Okolona Sun (from Southern Patriot)
    • The People's Messenger (from The Chickasaw Messenger)
    • The Prairie News (from The Free South)
    • The Southern States (from The Houston Petrel)
      • The first year of publication was in The Houston Petrel, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Southern States
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87056753
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17194853
    • Chickasaw County Times (from Times-Post)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Houston.
  • Published In Cotton Gin Port   [Monroe County, MS] - Historic
  • Published In Aberdeen   [Monroe County, MS]
    • Okolona Messenger (from Aberdeen Daily Sunny South)
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from Aberdeen News Herald)
    • The Chickasaw Sun (from Aberdeen Weekly Sunny South)
    • The Okolona News (from Aberdeen Whig And North Mississippi Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  Aberdeen Whig And North Mississippi Advocate to 1839
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Okolona News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86074021
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14438709
    • The Okolona Sun (from Aberdeen Whig)
    • The People's Messenger (from Mississippi Advertiser)
    • The Prairie News (from Monroe Democrat)
    • The Southern States (from North Mississippi Advocate)
    • Chickasaw County Times (from Sunny South)
    • Houston Advocate (from The Aberdeen Clippings)
    • Houston Post (from The Aberdeen Daily News)
      • Years of publication:  The Aberdeen Daily News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Houston Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065728
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17000848
    • Houston Post (from The Aberdeen Examiner)
    • Southern Patriot (from The Aberdeen Weekly Commercial)
      • Years of publication:  The Aberdeen Weekly Commercial to 1933
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Southern Patriot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065729
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17001086
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from The Aberdeen Weekly)
    • The Free South (from The Aberdeen Weekly)
    • The Houston Petrel (from The Daily Aberdeen Examiner)
    • Times-Post (from The Evening Tempest)
      • Years of publication:  The Evening Tempest to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Times-Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065732
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17003408
    • The Cotton Gin Mirror (from The Garland)
    • Aberdeen Daily Sunny South (from The People's Weekly)
    • Aberdeen News Herald (from The Sunday Aberdeen Examiner)
    • Aberdeen Weekly Sunny South (from The True Republican)
    • Aberdeen Whig And North Mississippi Advocate (from The Twice-A-Week Aberdeen Examiner)
    • Aberdeen Whig (from The Weekly Independent)
    • Mississippi Advertiser (from The Young American)
    • Monroe Democrat (from Tri-Weekly Examiner)
    • North Mississippi Advocate (from Weekly Conservative)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Aberdeen.
  • Published In Amory   [Monroe County, MS]
    • Okolona Messenger (from Amory News-Advertiser)
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from Daily Enterprise)
    • The Chickasaw Sun (from The Amory Advertiser)
    • The Okolona News (from The Amory Advertiser)
    • The Okolona Sun (from The Amory News-Advertiser)
    • The People's Messenger (from The Amory News)
    • The Prairie News (from The Amory News)
    • The Southern States (from The Amory Progress)
    • Chickasaw County Times (from The Amory Times)
    • Houston Advocate (from The News-Advertiser)
    • Houston Post (from The Times-Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Times-Press to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Houston Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065743
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17003943
    • Houston Post (from The Weekly Messenger)
      • Years of publication:  The Weekly Messenger to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Houston Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88067176
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18207772
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Amory.
  • Published In Pontotoc   [Pontotoc County, MS]
    • Okolona Messenger (from Mississippi Intelligencer And General Advertiser For The New Counties)
      • Years of publication:  Mississippi Intelligencer And General Advertiser For The New Counties to 1840
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Okolona Messenger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065563
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16259954
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from Mississippi Intelligencer)
    • The Chickasaw Sun (from Pontotoc Intelligencer)
    • The Okolona News (from The Advance)
    • The Okolona Sun (from The Chickasaw Union)
    • The People's Messenger (from The Examiner)
    • The Prairie News (from The People's Banner)
    • The Southern States (from The Pontotoc Democrat)
    • Chickasaw County Times (from The Pontotoc Democrat)
    • Houston Advocate (from The Pontotoc Observer)
      • The first year of publication was in The Pontotoc Observer, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Houston Advocate
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89053827
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 20556994
    • Houston Post (from The Pontotoc Progress)
      • Years of publication:  The Pontotoc Progress to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Houston Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86090479
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14996573
    • Houston Post (from The Pontotoc Sentinel)
      • Years of publication:  The Pontotoc Sentinel to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Houston Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065504
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16568672
    • Southern Patriot (from The Pontotoc Sentinel)
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from The Sentinel)
    • The Free South (from The Spirit Of The Times)
    • The Houston Petrel (from The Weekly Folio)
      • The first year of publication was in The Weekly Folio, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Houston Petrel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96070003
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34247159
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Pontotoc.
  • Published In Tupelo   [Lee County, MS]
    • Okolona Messenger (from Lee County News)
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from Lee County Sun News)
    • The Chickasaw Sun (from Mississippi Journal)
    • The Okolona News (from Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Okolona News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82002438
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8338968
    • The Okolona Sun (from The Journal-Review)
    • The People's Messenger (from The New Era)
    • The Prairie News (from The North Mississippian)
    • The Southern States (from The Tupelo Journal)
    • Chickasaw County Times (from The Tupelo Standard)
    • Houston Advocate (from The Tupelo Tribune)
    • Houston Post (from Tupelo Daily Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Tupelo Daily Journal to 1973
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Houston Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065633
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16505494
    • Houston Post (from Tupelo Daily News)
      • Years of publication:  Tupelo Daily News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Houston Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065631
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16401898
    • Southern Patriot (from Tupelo Journal)
    • The Chickasaw Messenger (from Tupelo Ledger)
    • The Free South (from Tupelo Review)
    • The Houston Petrel (from Tupelo Times)
    • Times-Post (from Tupelo Weekly Ledger)
      • Years of publication:  Tupelo Weekly Ledger to 1890
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Times-Post
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88067056
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17402738
    • The Cotton Gin Mirror (from Tupelo-Lee County Tribune)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Tupelo.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Mt. Moriah Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.9868, Longitude: -88.8414       In this case, the coordinates for the Mt. Moriah Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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