Meridian Genealogy (in Lauderdale County, MS)

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Meridian Birth Records

Mississippi, Birth Records, 1912-present Mississippi State Department of Health

Meridian Cemetery Records

Antioch Cemetery Billion Graves online

Antioch Cemetery Find a Grave online

Beason Cemetery Find a Grave online

Beth Israel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Beth Israel Cemetery Billion Graves online

Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Burial index for Beth Israel Cemetery & Ohel Jacob Cemetery : Meridian, Mississippi FamilySearch Library

Cedar Haven Find a Grave online

Center Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Chatham - Hagwood Cemetery Find a Grave online

Chunkyville Cemetery Find a Grave online

Coker Chapel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Congregation Ohel Jacob Cemetery Find a Grave online

Devoe Cemetery Billion Graves online

Elmwood Cemetery Find a Grave online

Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Forest Lawn Garden Billion Graves online

Forest Lawn Memory Gardens Find a Grave online

Freedom Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Galilee Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hays Cemetery Billion Graves online

James E. Bishop Alms Cemetery Find a Grave online

Long Creek Cemetery Find a Grave online

Magnolia Cemetery Billion Graves online

Magnolia Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Magnolia Cemetery Find a Grave online

Martin Cemetery Billion Graves online

McLemore Cemetery Find a Grave online

Meridian Memorial Park Find a Grave online

Meridian Memorial Park Billion Graves online

Miller Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mount Zion Cemetery Billion Graves online

New Hope Cemetery Find a Grave online

New Hope Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

NorthPark Church Memorial Columbarium Find a Grave online

Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Oak Grove Methodist Cemetery Find a Grave online

Odd Fellow Cemetery Find a Grave online

Okatibee Cemetery Find a Grave online

Old Marion Cemetery Billion Graves online

Pine Grove Cemetery Find a Grave online

Rawson Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Rose Hill Cemetery Billion Graves online

Rose Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sageville United Methodist Church Meridian US Gen Web Archives online

Saint Patrick Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Paul's Columbarium Find a Grave online

Spring Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Spring Hill Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Spring Hill Methodist Cemetery Billion Graves online

Stinson Cemetery Find a Grave online

Stinson Cemetery Billion Graves online

Stinson Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Sunset Memorial Garden Find a Grave online

Water Valley Pentecostal Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Zion Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Meridian Census Records

1853 Mississippi State Census Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Meridian Church Records

Church minutes, 1838-1898, 1906 (Fellowship Baptist Church (Meridian, Mississippi)) FamilySearch Library

Fellowship Baptist Church, 1838-1898 (included in U.S., Southern Baptist Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Meridian City Directories

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Meridian (Mississippi) city directories FamilySearch Library

Meridian City Directory 1904 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1911 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1913 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1915 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1918 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1921 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1923 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1926 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1928 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1931 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1935 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1937 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1939 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1941 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1944 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1946 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1950 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1953 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1955 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1956 MyHeritage online

Meridian City Directory 1959 MyHeritage online

Meridian, MS 1902-1935 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Meridian, MS; 1937, 1939, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1899 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1901 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1904 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1911 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1915 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1918 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1921 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1923 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1935 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1937 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1939 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1941 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1944 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1948 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1950 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1958 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Meridian, Mississippi, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Polk's Meridian, Mississippi, city directory : containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buidings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide, also a buyer's guide and a complete classified business directory FamilySearch Library

Meridian Death Records

1912-1943 Mississippi, U.S., Index to Deaths Ancestry online

Abstracted Newspapers : the Meridian Weekly News, Thursday, December 12, 1889, Life and Death of Jeff Davis FamilySearch Library

Mississippi, Death Records, 1912-present Mississippi State Department of Health

Obituaries from the Meridian star January-March 2003-January-March 2004 FamilySearch Library

Obituaries from the Meridian star and the Clarion ledger FamilySearch Library

Meridian Land Records

Deed records, 1837-1886 FamilySearch Library

Meridian Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, 1906 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, 1912 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, 1912-1950 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, April 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, June 1889 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, May 1893 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, October 1885 Library of Congress online

Meridian Marriage Records

1776-1935 Mississippi Compiled Marriages (includes selections from Lauderdale 1842-1900) Ancestry online

Index and records: Civil War brides and grooms of Meridian, Mississippi FamilySearch Library

Marriage records, 1839-1916; marriage index, 1839-1938 FamilySearch Library

Meridian Newspapers and Obituaries

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Abstracted Newspapers : the Meridian Weekly News, Thursday, December 12, 1889, Life and Death of Jeff Davis FamilySearch Library

Abstracted newspapers : Meridian Mercury, May 1868, Meridian, MS. [and others] WorldCat

Daily Clarion 1863-1866 Newspapers.com online

Daily News 1901-1901 Newspapers.com online

Daily clarion (meridian, miss.) (from sept. 27, 1863 to april 1, 1866) MyHeritage online

Echo (Meridian, Miss.) (from Jan. 16, 1942 to Dec. 15, 1956) MyHeritage online

Echo 01/16/1942 to 12/15/1956 Genealogy Bank online

Echo 1942-1956 Newspapers.com online

Meridian Dispatch 1909-1918 Newspapers.com online

Meridian Echo, 1942-1956 Newspaper Archive online

Meridian Evening Star 1902-1910 Newspapers.com online

Meridian Morning Dispatch 1908-1908 Newspapers.com online

Meridian News 1929-1929 Newspapers.com online

Meridian News-Review 1929-1929 Newspapers.com online

Meridian Press 1902-1903 Newspapers.com online

Meridian Star 02/17/2006 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Meridian Weekly Echo, 1933-1942 Newspaper Archive online

Meridian Weekly Star 1910-1910 Newspapers.com online

Obituaries from the Meridian star January-March 2003-January-March 2004 FamilySearch Library

Obituaries from the Meridian star and the Clarion ledger FamilySearch Library

The Echo. (Meridian, Miss.) (from Jan. 16, 1942 to Dec. 15, 1956) Chronicling America online

The Meridian gazette 1867 FamilySearch Library

The Weekly echo. (Meridian, Miss.) (from Jan. 6, 1933 to Jan. 9, 1942) Chronicling America online

The daily clarion. (Meridian, Miss.) (from Sept. 27, 1863 to April 1, 1866) Chronicling America online

Tri-Weekly Clarion 1865-1870 Newspapers.com online

Weekly Echo 1933-1942 Newspapers.com online

Weekly echo (Meridian, Miss.) (from Jan. 6, 1933 to Jan. 9, 1942) MyHeritage online

Weekly echo 01/06/1933 to 01/09/1942 Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Meridian

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Courier. (Meridian, Miss.) 1937-1938

Daily Clarion. (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866

Daily Gazette. (Meridian, Miss.) 1868-1860s

Echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1923-1931

Echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1940s-1960

Evening Star. (Meridian, Miss.) 1898-1901

Meridian Chronicle. (Meridian, Miss.) 1867-1860s

Meridian Daily News. (Meridian, Miss.) 1880s-1890s

Meridian Evening Star. (Meridian, Miss.) 1901-1914

Meridian Gazette. (Meridian, Miss.) 1860s-1867

Meridian Semi-Weekly Herald. (Meridian, Miss.) 1896-1890s

Meridian Star. (Meridian, Miss.) 1914-Current

Meridian Weekly Gazette. (Meridian, Miss.) 1867-1876

Meridian Weekly Star. (Meridian, Miss.) 1898-1918

Mississippi Memo Digest. (Meridian, Miss.) 1968-Current

Tri-Weekly Clarion. (Meridian, Miss.) 1865-1870

Weekly Echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1931-1946

Weekly Gazette. (Meridian, Miss.) 1867-1860s

Meridian Probate Records

1780-1982 Mississippi Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Meridian School Records

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Center Hill High School yearbook, 1957 Classmates online

Center Hill High School yearbook, 1957 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Center Hill High School yearbook, 1957 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Harris High School yearbook, 1960, 1961 Classmates online

Harris High School yearbook, 1960, 1961 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Harris High School yearbook, 1960, 1961 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Lamar High School yearbook, 1979 Classmates online

Lamar High School yearbook, 1979 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Lamar High School yearbook, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Meridian High School - Meri Dian Yearbook (Meridian, MS), 1937, 1960 E Yearbook online

Meridian High School graduates FamilySearch Library

Meridian High School yearbook, 1937, 1939, 1942, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Meridian High School yearbook, 1937, 1939, 1942, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Classmates online

Meridian High School yearbook, 1937, 1939, 1942, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Meridian Junior College - Reverie Yearbook (Meridian, MS), 1939, 1942, 1948, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

Meridian Junior College yearbook, 1939, 1942, 1948, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957 Ancestry online

Northeast High School yearbook, 1975, 1978 Classmates online

Northeast High School yearbook, 1975, 1978 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Northeast High School yearbook, 1975, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Pentecostal Christian Academy yearbook, 1959 Classmates online

Pentecostal Christian Academy yearbook, 1959 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Pentecostal Christian Academy yearbook, 1959 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Whynot Academy yearbook, 1971, 1972, 1973 Classmates online

Whynot Academy yearbook, 1971, 1972, 1973 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Whynot Academy yearbooks, 1971, 1972, 1973 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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