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Annie Strange (formerly Siphinam Gonshaw) searching for her siblings Anthony Gonshaw, Daniel Gonshaw, Dolphus Gonshaw, and Catherine Jones

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 15, 1889

Mr. Editor: I want to find, if possible, where my three brothers and one sister are living. Names: Anthony, Daniel, Gonshaw, Dolphus, and Catherine Jones. I have not seen them since the war. All of them went by the names of their owners, the two Gonshaws, and lived in Vicksburg, Miss. My other brother and sister lived in Brandon, Miss. Our…

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Mack Elliott searching for his brothers James Cross (or James Turner) and John Cross (or John Turner)

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

February 6, 1890

Mr. Editor: I want to inquire for my brother; his name is James Cross, or James Turner. The last time I heard of him he was at Brandon, Miss., on the Illinois Central Railroad, and another brother by the name of John Cross or John Turner, at the same place. My mother's name was Myna Turner; my father's name was William Turner. My name at present…

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C. H. Linzey searching for their brother William Jackson

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

March 4, 1880

DEAR EDITOR-- I wish to inquire for my brother, who has been gone some time. The last time I saw him he was at Pass Christian, Miss. His name is William Jackson. The last time I heard from him he was in Brandon, Miss. Mother's name was Lizzet Mascom, and her husband's Martin Mascom. Sisters' names were Julet, Fanny, Lucy. Caroline and Sarah. If…

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Albert Rankins searching for his father and brother Wesley

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 27, 1882

DEAR EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my father. I have not seen him since I was a boy. The last heard from him was in Brandon, Miss. Mothers was Margaret McNair. I had a brother Wesley in Hazlehurst, I would also like to hear from. Address me at Handsboro, Miss. ALBERT RANKINS.

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