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Fort Maurepas and
French
Colonial history (1699-1811)
17th, 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st Century
History of Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs
People
Families of Ocean Springs
German
Families of Ocean Springs
History the Antoine Victoire Bellande Family
History the Gustave Bonnette Family
History
of Raymond Caillavet Family
Ocean Springs
Doctors, Mayors, and Aldermen
Ocean Springs Marshals, Police
Chiefs, and Postmasters
Ocean Springs Parks and Streets
Ocean Springs
Buildings
Demolished and Refurbished Buildings of
Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs
Homes
Ocean Springs Church Histories
Ocean Springs Schools
Ocean Springs Hotels
and
Tourist Homes
Ocean Springs
Neighborhoods [Lovers Lane, Henry L. Girot and Cherokee Glen, Rose-Money Farm, and
East Beach]
Ferries, Bridges and Inner Harbor
Ocean Springs
Black History
and Black Churches
Civil War and
Spanish American War
at Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs
Maritime and Seafood History
Ocean Springs Yellow
Fever
and Hurricanes
Ocean Springs
Athletics and High School Band
Ocean Springs
Research Sources and Index of Ray L. Bellande's "Sous Les Chenes;
and "Images Under the Oaks" from 1993-2007
Walter Inglis Anderson
by Christopher H. Maurer
Walter Anderson and
other Mississippi Gulf
Coast Artists: Manuel E. Jalanivich, Ethel Dismukes, William
Woodward, George E. Ohr, and Harry Del Reeks.
West Jackson County,
Mississippi Cemeteries
Jackson County,
Mississippi
Natural Resources and Horn Island
Gulf Hills Resort and Dude Ranch
History of
Vancleave, Mississippi
History of the St.
Martin Community
History of
D’Iberville, Mississippi
Biloxi, Mississippi
History
Biloxi, Mississippi
Families
Biloxi, Mississippi
Homes
Hancock County,
Mississippi History
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Ray
L.
Bellande's
Five
Centuries
on
Biloxi
Bay:
A Chronology
of
Ocean
Springs,
Mississippi

Washington Avenue, Ocean
Springs, Mississippi circa 1903.
The Davis Brothers Store is situated in the large building on the
right.
The view is south from Old County Road, now Government Street.
[photo by Winifred Norwood Shapker (1870-1937).
Courtesy of Lynne Ann Shapker Sutter]
Presenting
the history and genealogy of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, a wonderful
and diverse community on the Mexican Gulf, which was founded by French
Canadian soldiers of fortune and their French cohorts with the
establishment of Fort Maurepas, in April 1699.
Ocean Springs was incorporated in September 1892.
 
Ocean Springs Archives was created in October
2004
for Ray L. Bellande
Most of the
information provided by this website was researched
by the author from 1991 to present day and published in
The Ocean Springs Record.
Letters and Emails are always
welcomed
Ray can be contacted at:
Ray L Bellande
P.O. Box 617
Ocean Springs, MS 39566-0617
[228] 424-6041
Email:
rbellande@cableone.net
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