Mobile Genealogical Society
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Publications That We Sell
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We have just begun building this room of our web site, so check back often for updates and new items.  One of the things that will be added later is an online order form.  Until that happens, simply mail your check (made out to Mobile Genealogical Society) and a hand-printed order to P.O. Box 6224, Mobile, AL  36660-6224.  Mark it ATTN:  Ann Summersell.  All prices listed are in U.S. Dollars.  To cover postage and handling, add $3.00 for the first item and $.50 for each additional item.  Orders from outside the USA may require additional postage.  Inquiries about items on this page can be sent by e-mail to Ann Summersell at <MGS@zebra.net>  All prices are subject to change without notice.

BOOKS
Unless otherwise noted, all books are soft-cover with plastic-comb binding.

1998 MGS Membership and Surname Directory 
Contains the names, addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, web site URLs and up to 10 surnames of each MGS membership that was current on April 8, 1998, plus a surname index of 1500 different surnames.  Published 04/1998, 72 pages. 
$5.00 plus p&h 

Burial Records of Mobile County, Alabama -- Volume 1 
Contains records dating from 1820 to 1856 (excluding 1827 to 1834 -- the records are missing).  Includes over 12,000 surnames.  Separate Index volume included in price.  237 pages in Volume 1, ??? pages in Index. 
$30.00 plus p&h 

Burial Records of Mobile County, Alabama -- Volume 2 
Contains records dating from 1857 to 1870.  Includes over 12,000 surnames and an index.  257 pages. 
$20.00 plus p&h 

Index of Tax Rolls -- Mobile, Alabama -- 1836 to 1839 
Lists given name and surname of the taxpayer and the taxable year.  Includes individuals and businesses located within City of Mobile during these years.  Published in 1995. 
$8.00 plus p&h 

American Beginnings In The Old Southwest:  The Mississippi Phase 
This original dissertation by William Baskerville Hamilton, PhD, was published posthumously.  It has an alphabatized surname index which lists over 4000 surnames.  632 pages.  Published in 1994. 
$60.00 plus p&h (softbound, plastic spine) 
$75.00 plus p&h (hardbound) 

Mobile County, Alabama, Official Death Records Indexes 

  • Volume 1 (1843 to 1875) -- $25.00 plus p&h 
  • Volume 2 (1876 to 1908) -- $35.00 plus p&h 
  • Volume 3 (1908 to 1922) -- $25.00 plus p&h 
We also sell microfilm of the actual records which are indexed in Volume 2.  Look HERE.
Death Notices (Obituaries) 
Each volume is compiled chronologically and indexed alphabetically from area newspaper notices. 
  • Volume 1 (1813 to 1819 --     79 surnames) -- $  6.00 plus p&h
  • Volume 2 (1820 to 1829 -- 1,051 surnames) -- $11.00 plus p&h
  • Volume 3 (1830 to 1839 -- 2,217 surnames) -- $16.00 plus p&h
  • Volume 4 (1840 to 1849 -- 2,620 surnames) -- $20.00 plus p&h
  • Volume 5 (1850 to 1859 --    928 surnames) -- $11.00 plus p&h
  • Volume 6 (1860 to 1869 -- 2,206 surnames) -- $  9.00 plus p&h
  • Volume 7 (1870 to 1879 -- 1,593 surnames) -- $12.00 plus p&h
  
1870 Mortality Schedule of Mobile and Baldwin Counties, Alabama 
List of persons who died between 1 June 1869 and 31 May 1870.  Published in 1988. 
$4.00 plus p&h 

 

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