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Local Newspapers for the Peaster Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Peaster 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 Peaster 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 Peaster Cemetery.

  • Published In Pickens   [Holmes County, MS]
  • Published In Goodman   [Holmes County, MS]
  • Published In Canton   [Madison County, MS]
    • The Pickens Post (from American Citizen)
      • Years of publication:  American Citizen to 1863
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Pickens Post
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN83016736
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10079820
      • ISSN Number:   2378-1475
    • The National Star (from American Citizen)
      • Years of publication:  American Citizen to 1890
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The National Star
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN83016739
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10080579
      • ISSN Number:   2378-1459
    • The Weekly Central Star (from American Citizen)
    • American Citizen (from American Citizen)
    • American Citizen (from Banner County Times)
    • American Citizen (from Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer)
      • Years of publication:  Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer to 1837
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Citizen
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2015218652
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 905969460
    • American Citizen (from Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer)
      • Years of publication:  Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer to 1837
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   American Citizen
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN86074098
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14879268
      • ISSN Number:   2378-1491
    • Banner County Times (from Canton Herald)
    • Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer (from Canton Herald)
    • Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer (from Canton Tri-Weekly Citizen)
    • Canton Herald (from Independent Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Independent Democrat to 1844
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   Canton Herald
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN83016863
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10192789
      • ISSN Number:   2469-6412
    • Canton Herald (from Madison Whig Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  Madison Whig Advocate to 1841
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2015218660
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 905981563
    • Canton Tri-Weekly Citizen (from Madison Whig Advocate)
    • Independent Democrat (from The Canton Mail)
    • Madison Whig Advocate (from The Canton Mail)
    • Madison Whig Advocate (from The Canton Picket)
    • The Canton Mail (from The Canton Progress)
      • The first year of publication was in The Canton Progress, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Canton Mail
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86074074
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14866130
    • The Canton Mail (from The Canton Times)
    • The Canton Picket (from The Canton Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Canton Times to 1906
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Canton Picket
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN86074075
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14868163
      • ISSN Number:   2381-6767
    • The Canton Progress (from The Canton Weekly Mail)
    • The Canton Times (from The Commonwealth)
    • The Canton Times (from The Daily Picket)
    • The Canton Weekly Mail (from The Democrat)
    • The Commonwealth (from The Madison County Herald)
    • The Daily Picket (from The Madison Democrat)
    • The Democrat (from The Madisonian)
      • Years of publication:  The Madisonian to 1855
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Democrat
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN86074079
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14866395
      • ISSN Number:   2469-665x
    • The Madison County Herald (from The Mississippi Creole)
    • The Madison Democrat (from The Picket)
    • The Madisonian (from The Tri-Weekly Citizen)
      • Years of publication:  The Tri-Weekly Citizen to 1864
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Madisonian
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN83016737
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10079989
      • ISSN Number:   2470-2609
    • The Mississippi Creole (from The Weekly Democrat)
    • The Picket (from The Weekly Picket)
      • Years of publication:  The Weekly Picket to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Picket
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN86074081
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14868099
      • ISSN Number:   2470-2374
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Canton.
  • Published In Durant   [Holmes County, MS]
    • The Pickens Post (from The Durant News)
    • The National Star (from The Durant Plaindealer)
    • The Weekly Central Star (from The Weekly Democrat)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Durant.
  • Published In Lexington   [Holmes County, MS]
    • The Pickens Post (from Democratic Advocate)
    • The National Star (from Holmes County Herald)
    • The Weekly Central Star (from Holmes County Republican)
    • American Citizen (from Lexington Advertiser)
    • American Citizen (from Lexington Standard)
    • American Citizen (from Lexington Union)
      • Years of publication:  Lexington Union to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   American Citizen
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87065337
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15610515
      • ISSN Number:   2469-6579
    • American Citizen (from The Holmes County Times)
    • Banner County Times (from The Lexington Advertiser)
    • Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer (from The Lexington Standard And Holmes County Record)
    • Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer (from The Progress-Advertiser)
    • Canton Herald (from The Weekly Democratic Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  The Weekly Democratic Advocate to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065339
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15610631
    • Canton Herald (from Whig Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Whig Republican to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   Canton Herald
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN83016941
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10232391
      • ISSN Number:   2470-2552
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lexington.
  • Published In Yazoo City
    • The Pickens Post (from Afro-American Courier)
    • The National Star (from Daily Morning Peoples' Press)
    • The Weekly Central Star (from Herald-Democrat)
    • American Citizen (from Peoples' Press Of Yazoo County)
      • Years of publication:  Peoples' Press Of Yazoo County to 1972
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Citizen
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065343
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15731475
    • American Citizen (from Peoples' Press)
    • American Citizen (from Peoples' Press)
    • American Citizen (from Saturday Evening News)
    • Banner County Times (from State Rights And Democratic Union)
    • Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer (from State Rights And Democratic Union)
    • Canton Herald And Mississippi Intelligencer (from The Banner)
    • Canton Herald (from The Century Voice)
      • Years of publication:  The Century Voice to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Canton Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88067172
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18201974
    • Canton Herald (from The Extra Whig)
    • Canton Tri-Weekly Citizen (from The Mississippi Democrat)
    • Independent Democrat (from The Semi-Weekly Sentinel)
    • Madison Whig Advocate (from The Sentinel)
    • Madison Whig Advocate (from The Weekly American Banner)
    • The Canton Mail (from The Weekly Yazoo Banner)
    • The Canton Mail (from The Yazoo City Weekly Whig)
    • The Canton Picket (from The Yazoo City Weekly Whig)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo City Weekly Whig to 1855
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Canton Picket
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87065697
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15801554
      • ISSN Number:   2378-4946
    • The Canton Progress (from The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register)
    • The Canton Times (from The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register to 1844
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Canton Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2015218673
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 906828310
    • The Canton Times (from The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register to 1840
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Canton Times
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87065694
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15793506
      • ISSN Number:   2378-3532
    • The Canton Weekly Mail (from The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register to 1844
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Canton Weekly Mail
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87065696
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15793591
      • ISSN Number:   2378-3605
    • The Commonwealth (from The Yazoo City Whig)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo City Whig to 1851
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Commonwealth
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN84020019
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10266107
      • ISSN Number:   2378-492x
    • The Daily Picket (from The Yazoo City Whig)
    • The Democrat (from The Yazoo Daily Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo Daily Herald to 1980
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065710
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16068937
    • The Madison County Herald (from The Yazoo Daily Yankee)
    • The Madison Democrat (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Madisonian (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Mississippi Creole (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Picket (from The Yazoo Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo Democrat to 1950
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Picket
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065344
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15731807
    • The Tri-Weekly Citizen (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Weekly Democrat (from The Yazoo Herald)
    • The Weekly Picket (from The Yazoo Semi-Weekly Sentinel)
    • The Durant News (from The Yazoo Sentinel)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo Sentinel to 1916
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   The Durant News
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87065683
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15911224
      • ISSN Number:   2470-3230
    • The Durant Plaindealer (from The Yazoo Sentinel)
    • The Weekly Democrat (from The Yazoo Sentinel)
    • Democratic Advocate (from The Yazoo Tri-Weekly Sentinel)
    • Holmes County Herald (from The Yazoo Valley Democrat)
    • Holmes County Republican (from The Yazoo Weekly Sentinel)
    • Lexington Advertiser (from The Yazoo Weekly Sentinel)
    • Lexington Standard (from The Yazoo Whig And Political Register)
    • Lexington Union (from The Yazoo Whig And Political Register)
      • Years of publication:  The Yazoo Whig And Political Register to 1842
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card:   Lexington Union
      • Holdings:   LCCN SN87065695
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15793562
      • ISSN Number:   2378-3575
    • The Holmes County Times (from The Yazoo Whig, -Extra)
    • The Lexington Advertiser (from Yazoo City Democrat)
    • The Lexington Standard And Holmes County Record (from Yazoo City Herald)
    • The Progress-Advertiser (from Yazoo City Herald)
    • The Weekly Democratic Advocate (from Yazoo County News)
    • Whig Republican (from Yazoo Daily Sentinel)
    • Afro-American Courier (from Yazoo Herald-Democrat)
    • Below are the papers that were published when Yazoo City was known as 'Manchester'.
    • Manchester Gazette (from 1838)
    • Manchester Herald, And Yazoo Advertiser (from 1834)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Yazoo City.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions 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 Peaster Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.8229, Longitude: -90.0556       In this case, the coordinates for the Peaster Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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