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History of Jefferson County MississippiSelect a City, Town, Village or Township: Our database does not include an historic photo for Jefferson County Mississippi, do you have one you would like to contribute? Contact Us! 15% - 35% off all Products ยป The Ready Store Biographies:A Short Biography of Thomas G. Davidson Thomas G. Davidson, representative, was born in Jefferson county, Miss., Aug. 6, 1805. He was admitted to the bar in 1827, removed to Greensburg, La., where he was register of the land office, and was elected to the state legislature, 1833-46. He was a Democratic representative in the 34th, 35th and 36th congresses, but withdrew from the 36th congress in February, 1861, with other secessionists. After the war he again served in the Louisiana legislature. He died in Livingston parish, La., Sept. 11, 1883. Local History and Genealogy Links: |
Mississippi Facts: Jefferson County Facts: Seat: FayetteEstablished: 1799 Formed from: Original County (formerly called Pickering)
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