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A Woman of the Century:   A Crowdsourcing Project of the Nineteenth and Twenty-First Centuries

Mississippi

Brookhaven, MS

RAGSDALE, Miss Lulah

poet, novelist, and actor

February 5, 1866

Available

p. 594

Natchez, MS

DAVIS, Mrs. Varina Howell

widow of Jefferson Davis

Available

Natchez, MS

JEFFREY, Mrs. Rosa Vertner

poet and novelist

Available

p. 418-419

Pearlington, Hancock County, MS

NICHOLSON, Eliza J.

March 11, 1843

editor and business woman

In progress

p. 537-538

Vicksburg, MS

BRISBANE, Mrs. Margaret Hunt

poet

Available

Warren County, MS

HUMPHREYS, Mrs. Sarah Gibson

March 17, 1830

author and woman suffragist

Available

p. 403-404

A Woman of the Century lists her birthplace as Southwestern, LA, but her real birthplace is on Ancestry.

Woodville, MS

BAKER, Mrs. Julie Wetherell

author

Available