PRENTISS CO. MS
Formed 1870 from Tishomingo
 

CENSUS RECORDS

1870 Prentiss Co. MS Census
Twp.5 Range 8
Pg.439, #16-16, DUNCAN, Charls R. 65 SC farmer $3000-$300
                  Elizabeth R. 53 SC keeping house
                  Mary A.C. 17 MS at home
                  Martha M. 12 MS at home
                  Nancy 8 MS
                  SHELTON, William Forest 6 MS adopted
                  REYNOLDS, Matilda A. 30 GA widow
                  Martha E. 8 MS
                  (MAD: 1860 Tishomingo Co. MS census; Matilda A. Duncan mar. Meridith Reynolds 3/28/1861 Tishomingo Co. MS)
Pg.444, #85-85, DUNCAN, Charls P. 25 GA farm laborer $0-$300
                  Sallie M. 21 GA keeping house
                  STANTON, Mary 22 MS orphan
                  SHELTON, Malissie 8 MS
                  (MAD: ages and names as given; one C.P. Duncan in 2nd MS Inf., b.1844 Tishomingo Co. MS, d.1920 Alcorn Co. MS, from Confederate grave registration; one Rev. C.P. Duncan 2/27/1844 - 5/18/1923, and wife Rebecca 6/7/1844 - 12/17/1918, bur. Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery, Alcorn Co. MS; from "MS Cemetery and Bible Records" by MS Gen. Society, FHL book 976.2 V3m and fiche 6,051,105)
 

MILITARY RECORDS

Confederate Soldiers in Prentiss Co. MS:
      J.F. Duncan, of Booneville, MS, enlisted in Marshall Co. MS April 1861 in Co.B, 17th MS Inf., wounded at Battle of Sharpsburg and was prisoner of war; had pension in Prentiss Co. MS. (from Vol.1, #9, "Old Timer Press (MS)" pub. Ripley, MS, Vol.1 & 2 on FHL fiche 6,125,409; from Dale O. Duncan 1983). J.F. Duncan, applied for MS Confederate pension 1903 for service in 17th MS Inf., Prentiss Co. MS. (from pg.252-3, Vol.1, "MS Confederate Pension Applications" by Betty Couch Wiltshire, FHL book 976.2 M2wb)
      J.G. Duncan, of Lytal, MS, enlisted in MS in March 1861 in Co.K, 19th MS Inf., wounded in June 1862 at Richmond; had pension in Prentiss Co. MS. (from Vol.1, #9, "Old Timer Press (MS)" pub. Ripley, MS, Vol.1 & 2 on FHL fiche 6,125,409; from Dale O. Duncan 1983)
      T.L. Duncan, of Marletta, MS, enlisted in Hardeman Co. TN in Sept. 1861 in Co.A, 42nd TN Inf., wounded in 1865 at Bentonville, NC; had pension in Prentiss Co. MS. (from Vol.1, #9, "Old Timer Press (MS)" pub. Ripley, MS, Vol.1 & 2 on FHL fiche 6,125,409; from Dale O. Duncan 1983)
 

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