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Local Newspapers for the Williams Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Williams 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 21 miles [33.8 km]<1> of the Williams 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 Williams Cemetery.

  • Published In Pickens   [Holmes County, MS]
  • Published In Goodman   [Holmes County, MS]
  • 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)
    • Afro-American Courier (from Peoples' Press Of Yazoo County)
    • Daily Morning Peoples' Press (from Peoples' Press)
    • Herald-Democrat (from Peoples' Press)
    • Peoples' Press Of Yazoo County (from Saturday Evening News)
    • Peoples' Press (from State Rights And Democratic Union)
      • Years of publication:  State Rights And Democratic Union to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Peoples' Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2015218666
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 906797115
    • Peoples' Press (from State Rights And Democratic Union)
    • Saturday Evening News (from The Banner)
    • State Rights And Democratic Union (from The Century Voice)
    • State Rights And Democratic Union (from The Extra Whig)
    • The Banner (from The Mississippi Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Mississippi Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065679
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16644231
    • The Century Voice (from The Semi-Weekly Sentinel)
    • The Extra Whig (from The Sentinel)
    • The Mississippi Democrat (from The Weekly American Banner)
    • The Semi-Weekly Sentinel (from The Weekly Yazoo Banner)
    • The Sentinel (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 for The Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2015218675
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 907371005
    • The Weekly American Banner (from The Yazoo City Weekly Whig)
    • The Weekly Yazoo Banner (from The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register)
    • The Yazoo City Weekly Whig (from The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register)
    • The Yazoo City Weekly Whig (from The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register)
    • The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register (from The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register)
    • The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register (from The Yazoo City Whig)
    • The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register (from The Yazoo City Whig)
    • The Yazoo City Whig And Political Register (from The Yazoo Daily Herald)
    • The Yazoo City Whig (from The Yazoo Daily Yankee)
    • The Yazoo City Whig (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Yazoo Daily Herald (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Yazoo Daily Yankee (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Yazoo Democrat (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Yazoo Democrat (from The Yazoo Democrat)
    • The Yazoo Democrat (from The Yazoo Herald)
    • The Yazoo Democrat (from The Yazoo Semi-Weekly Sentinel)
    • The Yazoo Democrat (from The Yazoo Sentinel)
    • The Yazoo Herald (from The Yazoo Sentinel)
    • The Yazoo Semi-Weekly Sentinel (from The Yazoo Sentinel)
    • The Yazoo Sentinel (from The Yazoo Tri-Weekly Sentinel)
    • The Yazoo Sentinel (from The Yazoo Valley Democrat)
    • The Yazoo Sentinel (from The Yazoo Weekly Sentinel)
    • The Yazoo Tri-Weekly Sentinel (from The Yazoo Weekly Sentinel)
    • The Yazoo Valley Democrat (from The Yazoo Whig And Political Register)
    • The Yazoo Weekly Sentinel (from The Yazoo Whig And Political Register)
    • The Yazoo Weekly Sentinel (from The Yazoo Whig, -Extra)
    • The Yazoo Whig And Political Register (from Yazoo City Democrat)
    • The Yazoo Whig And Political Register (from Yazoo City Herald)
    • The Yazoo Whig, -Extra (from Yazoo City Herald)
    • Yazoo City Democrat (from Yazoo County News)
    • Yazoo City Herald (from Yazoo Daily Sentinel)
    • Yazoo City Herald (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.
  • Published In Canton   [Madison County, MS]
  • 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)
    • Afro-American Courier (from Lexington Advertiser)
    • Daily Morning Peoples' Press (from Lexington Standard)
    • Herald-Democrat (from Lexington Union)
    • Peoples' Press Of Yazoo County (from The Holmes County Times)
    • Peoples' Press (from The Lexington Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  The Lexington Advertiser to 1985
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Peoples' Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024271
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 1715582
    • Peoples' Press (from The Lexington Standard And Holmes County Record)
      • Years of publication:  The Lexington Standard And Holmes County Record to 1838
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Peoples' Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87065336
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15610395
    • Saturday Evening News (from The Progress-Advertiser)
    • State Rights And Democratic Union (from The Weekly Democratic Advocate)
    • State Rights And Democratic Union (from Whig Republican)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lexington.
  • Published In Bentonia
  • 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.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Williams Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.8587, Longitude: -90.1201       In this case, the coordinates for the Williams Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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