tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post3907325805263448712..comments2024-03-28T17:24:15.474-07:00Comments on Meridiana: Midnight, MississippiDavid N. Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08645484105867708205noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post-79226605872426915912024-03-28T17:24:15.474-07:002024-03-28T17:24:15.474-07:00My mom was born in midnight Mississippi with 16 of...My mom was born in midnight Mississippi with 16 of her brothers and sisters the grandparents are from there as will last name Lee, Washington and Milton Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post-35125258567240311142023-03-18T10:44:57.590-07:002023-03-18T10:44:57.590-07:00My Grandaddy Ira Evans lived in Midnight by the Su...My Grandaddy Ira Evans lived in Midnight by the Sunflower River.We would ride the fiery back and forth across the river as it would take cars back and forth.He would get his water from the community water in a big barrel in the back of his truck.I remember him catching crawfish in the ditch and using it as bait to fish in his small boat on the Sunflower river.We as children would play in the Cotten fields.I have so many good memories visiting my Grandaddy Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post-54693278823680903602022-07-26T16:49:05.187-07:002022-07-26T16:49:05.187-07:00Ray Ray is there anything you can say good or even...Ray Ray is there anything you can say good or even bad about Midnight? My Granddad, my Mother her Sister and other relatives came from there to Pittsburgh then to Chicago? I'm Writing a story and I'd be grateful for any true facts esp about the past and old history of the place.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post-65541849082045322822021-12-04T18:18:42.555-08:002021-12-04T18:18:42.555-08:00I currently live in Midnight and have since 2002.I currently live in Midnight and have since 2002.Ray Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13571364974245477282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post-78659586327754765052021-09-05T18:46:48.655-07:002021-09-05T18:46:48.655-07:00Does anyone know if there are still people living ...Does anyone know if there are still people living in Midnight Mississippi?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10566944762809613064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post-8906665080687340062021-07-10T13:25:30.669-07:002021-07-10T13:25:30.669-07:00I am writing a book about the Rev. George W. Lee, ...I am writing a book about the Rev. George W. Lee, a voting-rights pioneer in the Delta. In the late 1930s and perhaps into the 1940s, he had a church in Midnight called the New Bethlehem MB Church. Does anyone know anything about this small church, where the cotton gin was in Midnight in the late 1930s, and something about the town in those days? Bruce Dierenfield, professor of History, Canisius College, Buffalo, New York (dierenfb@canisius.edu)<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02997564285710833494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post-51047461605779380342021-05-04T12:48:31.834-07:002021-05-04T12:48:31.834-07:00My dad was born there. They left in 1947. The hous...My dad was born there. They left in 1947. The house he was born in is now a catfish lake. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04173210959145810782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6527508217930519207.post-80958424686128116622017-09-02T18:08:47.658-07:002017-09-02T18:08:47.658-07:00Very, so very, nice.....Very, so very, nice.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com