MSGHN State Director: Everette Carr
MSGHN Asst. State Director: Tammy Howard-Westmoreland
MSGHN State Webmaster: Bill White
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Prentiss County is located in the North-Eastern portion of Mississippi. Prentiss County was formed April 15, 1870 from Tishomingo County during the administration of Governor Alcorn and was named in honor of Sargent Smith Prentiss, the gifted statesman, jurist and orator.
The County seat is Booneville. Other Prentiss County communities include Baldwyn, Jumpertown, Marietta, New Site, Thrasher, and Wheeler. Prentiss County's population in 1870 was 9348 residents. By 2007 there were an estimated 25,378 people residing in the county.
Prentiss County MSGHN is looking for a volunteer to serve as County Director!
Some knowledge of creating websites is recommended.
A love for genealogy, history, and volunteer work is a must.
If you are interested in joining a group of caring and respectful volunteers,
contact Everette Carr, State Director for more information.If you have Prentiss County information to share with researchers contact Everette Carr, Temporary Caretaker for Prentiss County MSGHN.
