MSGHN State Director: Everette Carr
MSGHN Asst. State Director: Tammy Howard-Westmoreland
MSGHN State Webmaster: Bill White
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Tippah County is located in the northwestern portion of Mississippi bordering with Tennessee. Tippah County was formed on February 9, 1836 and a Chickasaw indian word for "cut off."

The county seat is Ripley. Other Tippah County communities include: Blue Mountain, Dumas, Faulkner, Walnut, Brownville, Chalybeate, and Tiplersville. In it's first census in 1840 there were 9,444 residents listed. In the last federal census in 2000 the population was 21,160.

 



Tippah 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 Tippah County information to share with researchers contact Everette Carr, Temporary Caretaker for Tippah County MSGHN.

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