Place Index - 118

Mississippi

Alcorn County

Glen

Johnson, Lillian Maude  B: 1905, D: 1975

Hopewell Methodist Cemetery

Cantrell, Martha A.  B: 1862, D: 1873

Amite County

Burris, William Culley  B: 1899
Gilleylen, Davis H.  B: circa 1919
Gilleylen, Everett Onus  B: 1885, D: 1961
Nunnery, Leona Belle  B: 1897, D: 2000

Liberty

Jenkins, Nancy Louise  B: 1887, D: 1945
Rice, George Benjamin  B: 1943, D: 1970
Rice, George Perkins  B: 1887, D: 1918
Rice, Ralph Bernard  B: 1912, D: 1968

Liberty Cemetery

Jenkins, Nancy Louise  B: 1887, D: 1945
Rice, George Perkins  B: 1887, D: 1918

Attala County

Kosciusko

Ashmore, John Allen  B: 1936, D: 2013
Cummings, Ida Mae  B: 1905, D: 1961

Biloxi

The Daily Herald

Pargellis, Stanley McCrory  B: 1898, D: 1968

Bolivar County

Beat 3,

Warren, Albert D.  B: 1854

Cleveland

Holly, Hester Ann  B: 1857, D: 1938

Concordia

Bridges, Beulah  B: 1877
Bridges, Minnie  B: 1878
Bridges, William Edward  B: 1850, D: 1914
Stites, Rhoda  B: circa 1855

Rosedale

Parris, William Voorehees  B: 1884, D: 1925

Shaw

McKay, Charles  B: circa 1914
McKay, Frank  B: circa 1917

Caddo County

Carnegie

Carnegie Cemetery

Wallis, Luther Alexander  B: 1871, D: 1922

Calhoun County

Parker, Martha Jane  B: 1832, D: 1907

Gauley

Cantrell, Mary  B: 1825, D: after 1880

Slate Spring

Ashmore, Robert Thomas  B: 1902, D: 1967

Chickasaw County

(?), Permelia  B: circa 1847
Boyce, Franklin Clay  B: 1837
Cantrell, A.T.  B: circa 1875
Cantrell, A.T.  B: circa 1875
Cantrell, Anvey  B: 1880
Cantrell, M.A.  B: circa 1868
Cantrell, M.A.  B: circa 1868
Cantrell, Martin Van Buren  B: 1847, D: after 1880
Cantrell, Nancy Anlenora  B: 1827, D: 1866
Cantrell, S.F.  B: circa 1870
Cantrell, S.F.  B: circa 1870
Cantrell, T.J.  B: circa 1877
Cantrell, T.J.  B: circa 1877
Cantrell, William Lafayette  B: 1866, D: 1926
Cox, Aaron Granderson  B: 1859, D: 1930
Cox, Merrel Gilford  B: 1865, D: 1938
Cox, Rachel Ann Hulda  B: 1844
Henley, John Griffin  B: 1861, D: 1936
Huffman, Annica  B: circa 1872
Huffman, Etta Return  B: 1864, D: 1926
Huffman, Jissie M.  B: circa 1867
Huffman, Michael M.  B: 1833, D: 1911

Chickasaw Bluffs

Cantrall, George W.  B: 1839, D: 1863

Sparta

Ingram, Martha Mae  B: 1852, D: 1900

Township 14

Boyce, Alfred Lewellen  B: 1861, D: 1902
Boyce, Eliza Franklin  B: 1875
Boyce, Franklin Clay  B: 1837
Boyce, Harriett Effie  B: 1870, D: 1950
Boyce, James Benjamin  B: 1879
Boyce, Mary Octavia  B: 1865, D: 1926
Boyce, Sarah Virginia Irene  B: 1859, D: 1893
Foster, Mary Jane  B: 1840, D: 1911

Choctaw County

Currie, David Blount  B: 1839, D: 1926

Claiborne County

McKay, Marshall Galloway  B: 1885, D: after 1930

Clarke County

Quitman

Cantrell, Bethel Magness  B: 1841, D: 1920
McGowan, Sophie Catherine  B: 1842

Clay County

(?), Elizabeth  B: circa 1812
(?), Emma E.  B: circa 1842
(?), Martha A.  B: circa 1849
(?), Susan A.  B: circa 1851
Autrey, Rosella  B: 1885
Boyce, Harriett Effie  B: 1870, D: 1950
Cantrell, (?)  B: circa 1894, D: circa 1894
Cantrell, Aaron Granderson  B: 1835, D: 1912
Cantrell, Ada  B: 1878
Cantrell, Annabelle  B: circa 1890, D: circa 1892
Cantrell, Blanche
Cantrell, Bobbie
Cantrell, Charles Reginald  B: 1921, D: 1931
Cantrell, Edith Marie  B: 1926
Cantrell, Elias Henry  B: circa 1886
Cantrell, Esther Beatrice  B: 1905
Cantrell, Fanison Rebecca Melvina  B: 1856, D: circa 1949
Cantrell, Frances Irene  B: 1919
Cantrell, Franklin Taylor  B: 1897
Cantrell, Helen Frances  B: circa 1892
Cantrell, Henry
Cantrell, Henry Evans
Cantrell, James Ervin  B: 1881, D: 1964
Cantrell, James Hugh
Cantrell, John Aaron
Cantrell, John Ellinian  B: circa 1855
Cantrell, John Jackson  B: 1832
Cantrell, John Monroe  B: 1893, D: circa 1952
Cantrell, Katie Hill  B: circa 1888
Cantrell, Laverne
Cantrell, Lou A.  B: circa 1898
Cantrell, Louise
Cantrell, Mabel Lucille  B: 1928
Cantrell, Maggie Evans  B: circa 1882
Cantrell, Mahlon Cylvestor  B: 1902, D: 1967
Cantrell, Margaret Sanders  B: 1823
Cantrell, Margorie Ann  B: circa 1884
Cantrell, Mary Alma  B: circa 1896
Cantrell, Mary Catheryn  B: 1917, D: 1918
Cantrell, Mary Elizabeth  B: 1825
Cantrell, Mary Frances
Cantrell, Mary Virginia  B: circa 1923
Cantrell, Mazie Pearl  B: 1891, D: 1967
Cantrell, Minnie Kate
Cantrell, Nell
Cantrell, Patience L.  B: circa 1879
Cantrell, Rachel  B: circa 1926
Cantrell, Roena  B: 1898, D: 1962
Cantrell, Ruby Maudene  B: 1923
Cantrell, Theophilus Taylor  B: 1819, D: 1885
Cantrell, Theophilus Taylor  B: 1896, D: circa 1952
Cantrell, Theresa Elizabeth  B: 1830, D: 1872
Cantrell, Thomas
Cantrell, William Jasper  B: 1888, D: 1972
Cantrell, William Lafayette  B: 1866, D: 1926
Cantrell, Wilson
Clark, John Pink  B: circa 1855, D: circa 1920
Cox, Aaron Granderson  B: 1859, D: 1930
Cox, Eliza  B: 1856, D: circa 1920
Cox, Margaret Victoria  B: 1861, D: 1917
Cox, William  B: 1814, D: 1883
Goza, Aaron Walker
Goza, Norina
Huffman, Etta Return  B: 1864, D: 1926
King, Jessie D.  B: 1870
Pope, Frances Jane  B: 1831
Reese, Alma Lee  B: circa 1897, D: circa 1955
Stone, Laura Elizabeth  B: 1864, D: 1925
Tate, John David  B: 1853, D: 1935
Tate, Margaret Victoria  B: 1855, D: 1941
Tate, William
Vaughn, Thomas Allen  B: circa 1858, D: 1936
Walker, James E.  B: circa 1848
Walker, John  B: circa 1850
Walker, Lucy F.  B: circa 1846
Walker, Thomas L.  B: circa 1869
Webber, Katherine Hill  B: 1858, D: 1940
Wilson, Wyatt Beauford  B: 1888, D: 1968

Abbott

Wilson, Irma Mae  B: 1919

Beat 4

(?), Elizabeth  B: circa 1812
(?), Martha A.  B: circa 1849
(?), Susan A.  B: circa 1851
Cantrell, Ada  B: 1878
Cantrell, Gertrude  B: circa 1871
Cantrell, Jacob L.  B: circa 1873
Cantrell, John Jackson  B: 1832
King, Elizabeth R.  B: circa 1868
King, Jessie D.  B: 1870
King, John W.  B: circa 1872
Lanham, Mary A.  B: circa 1838
Walker, Benjamin  B: circa 1874
Walker, Dora  B: circa 1877
Walker, James D.  B: circa 1871
Walker, James E.  B: circa 1848
Walker, James R.  B: circa 1879
Walker, John  B: circa 1850
Walker, Lucy F.  B: circa 1846
Walker, Mary A.  B: circa 1875
Walker, Rosa  B: circa 1876
Walker, Thomas L.  B: circa 1869
Walker, Walter  B: circa 1879

District 3

Cantrell, Aaron Granderson  B: 1835, D: 1912
Cantrell, John Ellinian  B: circa 1855
Cantrell, Patience L.  B: circa 1879
Tate, John David  B: 1853, D: 1935
Tate, Margaret Victoria  B: 1855, D: 1941
Webber, Katherine Hill  B: 1858, D: 1940

District 3, Beat 3

Cantrell, Aaron Sylvester  B: 1871, D: 1956
Cantrell, Frances Jane  B: 1876
Cantrell, Julia Anna  B: 1861
Cantrell, Patience Clementine  B: 1863, D: 1936
Cantrell, Taylor T.  B: 1869
Cantrell, Theophilus Taylor  B: 1819, D: 1885
Cantrell, William Lafayette  B: 1866, D: 1926
Pope, Frances Jane  B: 1831

District 5, Beat 5

(?), Emma E.  B: circa 1842
Cox, Henrietta Rufina  B: 1863, D: 1938
Cox, Leona  B: circa 1872
Cox, Margaret Victoria  B: 1861, D: 1917
Cox, Merrel Gilford  B: 1865, D: 1938
Cox, Texanna  B: circa 1874
Cox, Thomas  B: circa 1870
Cox, William  B: 1814, D: 1883

Una

Wilson, Hilda Virginia  B: 1928

Cantrell Cemetery

Cantrell, Aaron Granderson  B: 1835, D: 1912

West Point

Cantrell, Aaron Sylvester  B: 1871, D: 1956
Cantrell, James Ervin  B: 1881, D: 1964
Cantrell, Mary Alma  B: circa 1896

Coahoma County

Clarksdale

Cantrell, John Monroe  B: 1893, D: circa 1952
Wilson, Etta Luvennia  B: 1924

Saint Paul's Methodist Church

Righter, Ninnie Jane  B: 1917, D: 2004

Jonestown

Wilson, Dazie  B: 1923
Wilson, Mazie  B: 1923

Copiah County

Crystal Springs

Traweek, Sarah Catherine  B: 1845, D: 1896
Webb, C.S.  B: circa 1876
Webb, C.S.  B: circa 1876
Webb, E.L.  B: circa 1874
Webb, E.L.  B: circa 1874
Webb, H.S.  B: circa 1872
Webb, H.S.  B: circa 1872
Webb, Julius Caesar  B: 1843, D: 1898
Webb, M.J.  B: circa 1878
Webb, M.J.  B: circa 1878

Georgetown

Traweek, Sarah Catherine  B: 1845, D: 1896

DeSoto County

Hernando

Gillespie, Emma Edith  B: 1888, D: 1976

Dexter Cemetery

Cantrell, William  B: 1838, D: 1862

Forrest County

Hattisburg

Allen, Mary Elizabeth  B: 1892, D: 1980

Hancock County

Gainesville

Wise, Jemima  D: 1855

Harrison County

Biloxi

Van Valkenburg, Francis Dwight  B: 1841, D: 1921

Gulfport

Cantrell, K.W.  B: 1928
Cantrell, Stella  B: 1911, D: 1988
Criswell, Wanda Fay  B: 1930

Hinds County

Jackson

Adcock, Anthony Paten  B: 1821, D: 1891
Delp, Catherine  B: circa 1926
Delp, Charles J.  B: circa 1928
Delp, Hobart T.  B: 1896, D: 1943
Hartshorn, Dorotha  B: 1898, D: 1957
Jones, Alexious Leander  B: 1838, D: 1898

Baptist Medical Center

Featherlin, Daren  B: 1928, D: 1985

Holmes County

Crenshaw, Tennessee Parilee  B: 1845, D: 1912

Itawamba County

Aldridge, Elizabeth  B: circa 1833
Allen, Sarah  B: 1777, D: 1853
Cantrell, Aaron  B: 1829, D: 1905
Cantrell, Anthony Absolum  B: 1841, D: circa 1896
Cantrell, John B.  B: 1830, D: after 1900
Cantrell, Little Daniel  B: 1878, D: 1908
Cantrell, Nancy R.  B: 1864, D: 1943
Cantrell, Rebecca Ann  B: 1798, D: 1880
Maxey, Walter Grenada  B: 1775, D: 1839
Stevens, Eady  B: 1835, D: circa 1885

District 4

Aldridge, Elizabeth  B: circa 1833
Cantrell, Aaron  B: 1829, D: 1905
Cantrell, Anthony Absolum  B: 1841, D: circa 1896
Cantrell, Climintine  B: circa 1868
Cantrell, Easter C.  B: circa 1866
Cantrell, Gainer H.  B: circa 1871
Cantrell, John B.  B: 1872
Cantrell, Little Daniel  B: 1878, D: 1908
Cantrell, Luceria Anna  B: 1875
Cantrell, Margarette  B: 1859
Cantrell, Mary A.  B: 1866
Cantrell, Mary C.  B: circa 1864
Cantrell, Nancy R.  B: 1864, D: 1943
Cantrell, Rebecca Ann  B: 1798, D: 1880
Cantrell, Sarah Ann  B: 1868
Stevens, Eady  B: 1835, D: circa 1885

Tremont

Haddox, Leta Estell  B: 1898, D: 1972
Sherman, Delmus Victor  B: 1895, D: 1970

Little Cemetery

Cantrell, Aaron  B: 1829, D: 1905

Jackson County

Crosby, Lucille Edith  B: 1912, D: 1994
Wilson, Wyatt Beauford  B: 1888, D: 1968

Jefferson Davis County

Santee

Methodist Sea Shore Chapel

Thompson, Ellen W.  B: 1845
Van Valkenburg, Francis Dwight  B: 1841, D: 1921

Lafayette County

Oxford

Brinkman, Kenneth Allan  B: 1913, D: 1992
Chambless, Lemuel Doyle  B: 1942, D: 1969

625 Van Buren Avenue

Brinkman, Kenneth Allan  B: 1913, D: 1992
Burdett, Virginia Harriett  B: 1911, D: 1984

Lauderdale County

Lauderdale

Turner, George Washington  B: 1833, D: 1863

Lauderdale Springs CSA Cemetery

Turner, George Washington  B: 1833, D: 1863

Meridian

Long Creek Cemetery

Spence, Horace W.  B: 1927, D: 1997

Lawrence County

Beat 4

Chapman, Sara Lou  B: circa 1856, D: 1928
Crosby, Carrie Belle  B: 1874
Crosby, John  B: 1841, D: 1916
Crosby, John Chapman  B: 1877, D: 1933
Crosby, Josie Diamond  B: 1879

Hebron

Chapman, Sara Lou  B: circa 1856, D: 1928
Crosby, Carrie Belle  B: 1874
Crosby, Fred Marshall  B: 1888, D: 1953
Crosby, George Locke  B: 1882, D: 1958
Crosby, Jess Berry  B: 1885, D: 1963
Crosby, John  B: 1841, D: 1916
Crosby, John Chapman  B: 1877, D: 1933
Crosby, Josie Diamond  B: 1879

New Hebron

Chapman, Sara Lou  B: circa 1856, D: 1928
Crosby, Fred Marshall  B: 1888, D: 1953
Crosby, Howard Marshall  B: 1911, D: 1985
Crosby, Jess Berry  B: 1885, D: 1963
Crosby, John  B: 1841, D: 1916
Crosby, John Chapman  B: 1877, D: 1933
Crosby, Lucille Edith  B: 1912, D: 1994
Fortenberry, Nola  B: 1880, D: 1965
Weathersby, Maude  B: 1880, D: 1949

Tyrus

Crosby, George Locke  B: 1882, D: 1958

Lee County

Cantrell, Alfred W.  B: circa 1860
Cantrell, Helen A.  B: circa 1863
Cantrell, Langdon M.  B: circa 1865
Cantrell, Madison Adkins  B: 1813, D: 1904
Cantrell, Nancy I.  B: circa 1866
McDonald, Martha Dixon  B: 1830, D: 1902
Whitaker, Coy Tyson  B: 1920, D: 1993

Guntown

Cantrall, William M.  B: 1822, D: 1864

Tupelo

Cantrell, Malissa  B: 1841
Logan, James White  B: 1809, D: 1868
Logan, William H.  B: 1837, D: 1921
Whitaker, Coy Tyson  B: 1920, D: 1993

Leflore County

Greenwood

Cantrell, Arvilla  B: 1891, D: 1971

Lincoln County

Cantrell, Pyrena Ann  B: 1862, D: 1944
Gilleylen, Lemuel Lafayette  B: 1889, D: 1910
Gilleylen, Lemuel Lafayette Jr.  B: 1864, D: 1947
Walker, Katie  B: circa 1889

Lowndes County

Columbus

Creighton, Brenda Gene  B: 1945, D: 1998

Marshall County

Horn, Elkaner R.  B: 1857, D: 1897

Monroe County

(?), Kate  B: 1874, D: after 1920
Cantrell, Adolphus Leroy  B: 1864, D: 1929
Cantrell, Beatrice  B: 1895
Cantrell, Benjamin Wilton  B: 1882, D: 1938
Cantrell, Braxton  B: 1897
Cantrell, Charles E.  B: circa 1920
Cantrell, Delaney E.  B: 1857, D: after 1930
Cantrell, Estelle  B: 1887, D: 1960
Cantrell, Eugene B.  B: 1867, D: 1916
Cantrell, Ferman  B: 1899, D: 1938
Cantrell, Julia Elizabeth  B: 1872, D: after 1930
Cantrell, Lavern  B: circa 1913
Cantrell, Lilla  B: 1892, D: 1962
Cantrell, Marshall Verdo  B: 1885, D: 1969
Cantrell, Martha Ellen  B: 1880, D: 1905
Cantrell, Mary Ila  B: 1884, D: 1959
Cantrell, Ollie  B: 1889, D: 1964
Cantrell, Pyrena Ann  B: 1862, D: 1944
Cantrell, Riley Durant  B: 1857, D: 1926
Cantrell, William Murray  B: 1878, D: 1891
Cantrell, Wilton Murl  B: circa 1915
Cooper, Pirena Ann  B: 1826, D: before 1910
Gilleylen, Adolphus Cantrell  B: 1895, D: 1978
Gilleylen, Eugenia  B: 1890, D: 1968
Gilleylen, Everett Onus  B: 1885, D: 1961
Gilleylen, Hortense  B: 1897, D: 1966
Gilleylen, Lemuel Lafayette  B: 1889, D: 1910
Gilleylen, Lemuel Lafayette Jr.  B: 1864, D: 1947
Gilleylen, Leo Nora  B: 1901, D: 1962
Gilleylen, Lotta  B: 1899, D: 1990
Gilleylen, Norma Elizabeth  B: 1887, D: 1959
Gilleylen, O'Fallon H.  B: 1892, D: 1941
Hodges, Creighton Randle  B: 1884, D: 1958
Hodges, Lottie  B: 1878, D: before 1910
Lewis, Myhalia Luvennia  B: 1860, D: 1912
Maxey, Sarah Elizabeth  B: 1858, D: 1942
Moffett, R.B.  B: 1931, D: 1975
Moffett, R.B.  B: 1931, D: 1975
Rogers, General Lee  B: 1864, D: after 1930
Wilson, Albert Joseph  B: 1856, D: 1936
Wilson, Sarah Ann  B: 1930, D: 1967
Wilson, Wyatt Beauford  B: 1888, D: 1968

Aberdeen

Cantrell, Cooper H.  B: 1898, D: 1973
Cantrell, David Elijah  B: 1865
Cantrell, James R.  B: 1901, D: 1980
Cantrell, Mazie Pearl  B: 1891, D: 1967
Webb, Annie Eliza  B: 1873, D: 1956
Wilson, Sarah Ann  B: 1930, D: 1967
Wilson, Wyatt Beauford  B: 1888, D: 1968

Amory

Moffett, Houston Dallas  B: 1912, D: 1981
Moffett, R.B.  B: 1931, D: 1975
Moffett, R.B.  B: 1931, D: 1975

Athens

Lewis, Myhalia Luvennia  B: 1860, D: 1912
Wilson, Albert Joseph  B: 1856, D: 1936
Wilson, G.L.  B: 1879
Wilson, G.L.  B: 1879

Caledonia

Cantrell, Dee Floy  B: 1912, D: 1974
Lewis, Pearlie Mae  B: 1911, D: 2000

Lackey Cemetery

Wilson, Albert Joseph  B: 1856, D: 1936

Muldon

Hodges, Creighton Randle  B: 1884, D: 1958

Prairie

Cantrell, Laverne
Stone, Byron

Quincy

Cantrell, Adolphus Leroy  B: 1827, D: after 1910
Malone, Reginald V.  B: 1886
Rogers, Crim  B: 1897
Rogers, Peggy L.  B: circa 1905
Rogers, Shirley  B: 1896

Ross Mill

Cantrell, Charles C.  B: circa 1905
Cantrell, Mary Annie  B: circa 1903
Cantrell, William Walker  B: 1899

Smithville

Cantrell, A. Luther  B: circa 1865
Cantrell, Adolphus Leroy  B: 1864, D: 1929
Cantrell, Arvilla  B: 1891, D: 1971
Cantrell, David Crockett  B: 1856, D: after 1930
Cantrell, Delaney E.  B: 1857, D: after 1930
Cantrell, Eugene B.  B: 1867, D: 1916
Cantrell, George Washington  B: circa 1789, D: 1863
Cantrell, Hortense. J.  B: 1860, D: after 1920
Cantrell, Julia Elizabeth  B: 1872, D: after 1930
Cantrell, N.M.A. Bell  B: circa 1851
Cantrell, Pyrena Ann  B: 1862, D: 1944
Cantrell, Riley Durant  B: 1857, D: 1926
Eaton, Martha  B: circa 1795, D: after 1880
Maxey, Sarah Elizabeth  B: 1858, D: 1942
Wall, Samuel Pierce  B: 1888

Willis

Cantrell, Adolphus  B: circa 1899
Cantrell, Cooper H.  B: 1898, D: 1973
Cantrell, Delaney E.  B: 1857, D: after 1930
Cantrell, James R.  B: 1901, D: 1980
Cantrell, Jasper C.  B: circa 1925
Cantrell, Lady D.  B: 1894
Cantrell, Mary Sue  B: 1896

Pearl River County

Mill Creek

Lee's Chapel #1 Cemetery

Featherlin, Daren  B: 1928, D: 1985

Phebe Cementery

Thorne, Rebecca  B: 1801, D: 1879

Pike County

Dunaway, Synthia Ann  B: 1862, D: 1924

Summit

Wichmann, Frank Jean  B: 1883, D: 1959

Prentiss County

Cantrell, Elijah Charles Ceburn  B: 1821, D: circa 1885
Cantrell, Judeth  B: 1829, D: circa 1885

District 4

Cantrell, Arminda Clemintine  B: 1870
Cantrell, Elijah Charles Ceburn  B: 1821, D: circa 1885
Cantrell, Judeth  B: 1829, D: circa 1885
Cantrell, Julia Ann  B: 1866, D: 1908
Cantrell, Martha Jane  B: 1847
Cantrell, Mary Susan  B: 1857
Cantrell, Silas  B: 1852, D: circa 1885
Cantrell, William Sigel  B: 1864, D: 1903
Lambert, Cornell M.  B: 1880
Lambert, Horrace  B: circa 1874
Lambert, John M.  B: circa 1870
Lambert, Louella  B: circa 1873
Lambert, Louisa V.  B: circa 1875
Lambert, Virgil C.  B: circa 1877
Lambert, W.M.
Seales, John Thomas  B: circa 1859

Scott County

Crudup, Lester  B: 1869
Crudup, William Boddie  B: 1828

Beat No. 2

Crudup, Lenora  B: 1869
Crudup, Lester  B: 1869
Crudup, Louisa  B: circa 1866
Crudup, Louise  B: 1872
Crudup, Viola Albertina  B: circa 1864
Crudup, William  B: circa 1868
Crudup, William Boddie  B: 1828
Van Valkenburg, Albertina  B: 1835

Post Office: Forest

Crudup, George  B: 1859
Crudup, Josiah  B: circa 1862
Crudup, Lenora  B: 1869
Crudup, Louisa  B: circa 1866
Crudup, Mary  B: circa 1860
Crudup, Viola Albertina  B: circa 1864
Crudup, William  B: circa 1868
Crudup, William Boddie  B: 1828
Van Valkenburg, Albertina  B: 1835

Sunflower County

Drew

Drew Cemetery

Ashmore, Robert Thomas  B: 1902, D: 1967

Drew City

Drew City Cemetery

Cantrell, Patience Clementine  B: 1863, D: 1936

Holly Ridge

Parris, Richard Townsend  B: 1909, D: 1986

Tallahatchie County

McAfee, Susan Jane  B: 1842, D: 1886

Charleston

McAfee, Susan Jane  B: 1842, D: 1886
Simmons, Elizabeth Mc Afee  B: 1862, D: 1953
Simmons, Robert Emmet  B: 1837, D: 1918

Sumner

Cantrell, Patience Clementine  B: 1863, D: 1936
Henley, John Griffin  B: 1861, D: 1936

Woodlawn Cemetery

Cummings, Ida Mae  B: 1905, D: 1961

Tate County

Arkabutla

Carlisle, Eva Lena  B: 1882, D: 1961

Thyatira

Lea, Carrie Adelia  B: 1875, D: 1974

Tishomingo County

Cantrell, Adah  B: 1864
Cantrell, James Richard  B: 1835, D: 1892
Cantrell, James Tankersley  B: 1862, D: circa 1910
Cantrell, Joseph A.  B: 1866, D: after 1910
Cantrell, Sarah E.  B: 1860
Cantrell, Thomas  B: 1846

Burnsville

(?), Margaret E.  B: 1842
Cantrell, James Richard  B: 1835, D: 1892

Union County

Cantrell, Charly B.  B: circa 1879
Cantrell, Cora Bell  B: circa 1875
Cantrell, Francis Marion  B: 1835
Cantrell, George W.  B: circa 1861
Cantrell, Jepee R.  B: circa 1873
Cantrell, John P.  B: circa 1866
Cantrell, Sintha A.  B: circa 1863
Cantrell, Thomas O.  B: circa 1868
Cantrell, William Lee  B: circa 1871
Crownover, Louise Jane  B: circa 1837

Walthall County

Tylertown

Brumfield, Wilda L.  B: circa 1907, D: 1954

Tylertown Cemetery

Brumfield, William Davis  B: 1878, D: 1941
Fortenberry, Sarah L.  B: 1882, D: 1974

Warren County

Vicksburg

Cantrall, Jesse  B: 1830, D: 1910
Cantrall, Turner H.  B: 1834, D: 1863
Cantrall, Young M.  B: 1836, D: 1863
Caskey, Hugh Crawford  B: 1821, D: 1862
Jones, Alexious Leander  B: 1838, D: 1898
McClelland, Elizabeth
Turner, Chesley  B: 1821, D: 1911
Turner, Fielding  B: 1842, D: 1921

Yalobusha County

Simmons, Robert Emmet  B: 1837, D: 1918

Mississippi Territory

Adams County

Washington

Taylor, John  B: 1766, D: 1815

Missouri

(?), A.E.  B: circa 1856
(?), Abba  B: 1891
(?), Ada  B: 1869
(?), Alice  B: circa 1873
(?), Anna  B: 1836
(?), Anna C.  B: circa 1894
(?), Annabelle J.  B: 1907, D: 1998
(?), Anne  B: circa 1902
(?), Annie  B: circa 1856
(?), Annie E.  B: 1859
(?), Annie I.  B: circa 1878
(?), Antonett F.  B: circa 1887
(?), Belle N.  B: 1856
(?), Bernadine  B: 1896
(?), Bernice  B: circa 1897
(?), Bessie  B: circa 1907
(?), Betty  B: circa 1904
(?), Beulah M.  B: circa 1899
(?), Carry  B: circa 1894
(?), Catherine  B: 1876, D: circa 1910
(?), Clara Alice  B: 1888
(?), Cora Lee  B: circa 1884
(?), Darcas  B: circa 1834
(?), Della C.  B: 1876
(?), Dercey E.  B: circa 1854
(?), Dolly L.  B: circa 1906
(?), Edna  B: circa 1887
(?), Effie S.  B: circa 1883
(?), Eleanor  B: 1906, D: 1997
(?), Elizabeth  B: circa 1837
(?), Elizabeth  B: circa 1841
(?), Elizabeth  B: circa 1847
(?), Elizabeth  B: circa 1891
(?), Ellen Elizabeth  B: 1840, D: 1903
(?), Etta Pearl  B: 1895, D: 1954
(?), Eva L.  B: 1882
(?), Evelyn O.  B: circa 1910
(?), Fannie  B: 1876
(?), Fannie Louisa  B: circa 1870
(?), Florence J.  B: 1892, D: 1977
(?), Florence J.  B: circa 1904
(?), Florence L.  B: 1866
(?), Francis  B: circa 1884
(?), Gertrude  B: circa 1889
(?), Grace  B: circa 1884
(?), Grace  B: circa 1894
(?), Hannah  B: circa 1836
(?), Henrietta
(?), Hollie E.  B: circa 1844
(?), Ida  B: circa 1895
(?), Ida E.  B: circa 1882
(?), Irma A.  B: circa 1898
(?), James  B: circa 1861
(?), Jane  B: circa 1834
(?), Josephine  B: circa 1910
(?), Jude  B: circa 1838
(?), Julia  B: circa 1877, D: 1957
(?), Kittie  B: 1883
(?), Laura M.  B: circa 1869
(?), Leona F.  B: 1906, D: 1967
(?), Lila E.  B: circa 1906
(?), Lizzie  B: 1859
(?), Loey M.  B: circa 1885
(?), Lola  B: circa 1890
(?), Louella C.  B: circa 1879
(?), Lula  B: circa 1906
(?), Lyda  B: circa 1885
(?), Maggie J.  B: 1872, D: before 1910
(?), Mamie  B: 1874
(?), Margaret  B: circa 1829
(?), Margaret M.  B: circa 1869
(?), Martha  B: circa 1846
(?), Martha A.  B: circa 1846
(?), Mary  B: 1865
(?), Mary  B: circa 1870
(?), Mary  B: circa 1892
(?), Mary  B: circa 1920
(?), Mary A.  B: circa 1907
(?), Mary C.  B: circa 1850
(?), Mary E.  B: circa 1861
(?), Mary F.  B: circa 1896
(?), Mary J.  B: 1832
(?), Mary J.  B: 1876
(?), Mary L.  B: 1862
(?), Mary M.  B: 1900, D: 1980
(?), Matilda  B: circa 1842
(?), Maudy Florence  B: 1877
(?), Melvina  B: circa 1858
(?), Minnie  B: circa 1885
(?), Minnie  B: circa 1900
(?), Mollie L.  B: circa 1893
(?), Myrtle  B: 1886
(?), Naoma  B: circa 1903
(?), Nell  B: circa 1901
(?), Nellie C.  B: circa 1888
(?), Pearl E.  B: circa 1896
(?), Pearl L.  B: circa 1891
(?), Rebecca J.  B: 1844, D: 1875
(?), Rosa  B: circa 1892
(?), Rosie  B: circa 1903
(?), Rovina  B: circa 1846
(?), Sarah  B: 1875
(?), Sarah E.  B: circa 1860, D: before 1900
(?), Sarah E.  B: circa 1888
(?), Sarah F.  B: circa 1839
(?), Stella  B: circa 1894
(?), Stella  B: circa 1900
(?), Susan  B: 1853
(?), Susan F.  B: circa 1846
(?), Tabitha  B: circa 1842
(?), Tennessee  B: 1880
(?), Tilla  B: circa 1837
(?), Unknown  B: circa 1865
(?), Vera A.  B: circa 1904
(?), Wanda  B: circa 1910
(?), Willie  B: 1894, D: 1983
Acock, Albert Coyne  B: 1878
Acock, Charles L.  B: 1871

(cont.)

• A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
  — Will Rogers
• A fool and his money are soon elected.
  — Will Rogers
• A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.
  — Will Rogers
• A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
  — Will Rogers
• A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
  — Will Rogers
• About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.
  — Will Rogers
• Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something they don't need.
  — Will Rogers
• Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.
  — Will Rogers
• All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.
  — Will Rogers
• America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there.
  — Will Rogers
• America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.
  — Will Rogers
• An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.
  — Will Rogers
• An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
  — Will Rogers
• An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.
  — Will Rogers
• Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
  — Will Rogers
• Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.
  — Will Rogers
• Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
  — Will Rogers
• Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.
  — Will Rogers
• Buy land. They ain't making any more of the stuff.
  — Will Rogers
• Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.
  — Will Rogers
• Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.
  — Will Rogers
• Democrats never agree on anything, that's why they're Democrats. If they agreed with each other, they would be Republicans.
  — Will Rogers
• Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.
  — Will Rogers
• Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.
  — Will Rogers
• Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.
  — Will Rogers
• Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
  — Will Rogers
• Don't let yesterday use up too much of today.
  — Will Rogers
• Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
  — Will Rogers
• Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there.
  — Will Rogers
• Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
  — Will Rogers
• Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.
  — Will Rogers
• Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else.
  — Will Rogers
• Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.
  — Will Rogers
• Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
  — Will Rogers
• Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
  — Will Rogers
• I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.
  — Will Rogers
• I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat.
  — Will Rogers
• I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'
  — Will Rogers
• I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
  — Will Rogers
• I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.
  — Will Rogers
• I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.
  — Will Rogers
• I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.
  — Will Rogers
• I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.
  — Will Rogers
• If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.
  — Will Rogers
• If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.
  — Will Rogers
• If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
  — Will Rogers
• If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper than him, that's mass production.
  — Will Rogers
• If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.
  — Will Rogers
• If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.
  — Will Rogers
• If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.
  — Will Rogers
• If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
  — Will Rogers
• I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.
  — Will Rogers
• In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing.
  — Will Rogers
• In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.
  — Will Rogers
• Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
  — Will Rogers
• It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
  — Will Rogers
• It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.
  — Will Rogers
• It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.
  — Will Rogers
• It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
  — Will Rogers
• Last year we said, 'Things can't go on like this', and they didn't, they got worse.
  — Will Rogers
• Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.
  — Will Rogers
• Lettin' the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier 'n puttin' it back in.
  — Will Rogers
• Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
  — Will Rogers
• Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
  — Will Rogers
• Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.
  — Will Rogers
• Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
  — Will Rogers
• Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
  — Will Rogers
• Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
  — Will Rogers
• Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
  — Will Rogers
• On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
  — Will Rogers
• One Ad is worth more to a paper than forty Editorials.
  — Will Rogers
• One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.
  — Will Rogers
• Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.
  — Will Rogers
• People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
  — Will Rogers
• People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
  — Will Rogers
• People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument.
  — Will Rogers
• Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
  — Will Rogers
• Politics is applesauce.
  — Will Rogers
• Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.
  — Will Rogers
• So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.
  — Will Rogers
• So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
  — Will Rogers
• Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
  — Will Rogers
• The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.
  — Will Rogers
• The best way out of a difficulty is through it.
  — Will Rogers
• The difference between a Republican and a Democrat is the Democrat is a cannibal they have to live off each other, while the Republicans, why, they live off the Democrats.
  — Will Rogers
• The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer.
  — Will Rogers
• The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
  — Will Rogers
• The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.
  — Will Rogers
• The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
  — Will Rogers
• The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
  — Will Rogers
• The more you observe politics, the more you've got to admit that each party is worse than the other.
  — Will Rogers
• The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
  — Will Rogers
• The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
  — Will Rogers
• The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
  — Will Rogers
• The only way you can beat the lawyers is to die with nothing.
  — Will Rogers
• The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
  — Will Rogers
• The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.
  — Will Rogers
• The United States never lost a war or won a conference.
  — Will Rogers
• The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don't let it get the best of you.
  — Will Rogers
• There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
  — Will Rogers
• There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.
  — Will Rogers
• There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
  — Will Rogers
• There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
  — Will Rogers
• There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.
  — Will Rogers
• There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.
  — Will Rogers
• Things ain't what they used to be and never were.
  — Will Rogers
• Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
  — Will Rogers
• This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
  — Will Rogers
• This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.
  — Will Rogers
• We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.
  — Will Rogers
• We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.
  — Will Rogers
• We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?
  — Will Rogers
• We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.
  — Will Rogers
• What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.
  — Will Rogers
• When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
  — Will Rogers
• When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur.
  — Will Rogers
• When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states.
  — Will Rogers
• When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs.
  — Will Rogers
• Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.
  — Will Rogers
• Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.
  — Will Rogers
• You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.
  — Will Rogers
• You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.
  — Will Rogers
• Every person you will pass on the street today is going to die. Living long enough, each will suffer the loss of friends and family. All are going to lose everything they love in this world. Why would one want to be anything but kind to them in the meantime?
  — Sam Harris
• No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Do one thing every day that scares you.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Do one thing every day that scares you.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Once I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: No good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• A mature person is one who does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and in all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably with the circumstances of life, knowing that in this world no one is all knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Never allow a person to tell you 'no' who doesn't have the power to say 'yes.'
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Work is always an antidote to depression.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do …
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• It's your life-but only if you make it so.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Courage is exhilarating.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• The giving of love is an education in itself.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not as dreadful as it appears, discovering that we have the strength to stare it down.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt
• All of life is a constant education.
  — Eleanor Roosevelt