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A. Brinkley searching for Harry T. Alston

The Western Appeal/The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)

April 25, 1891

SEEKING FOR THE LOST.
HARRY T. ALSTON--When last heard from in
July, 1890, he was in Patterson, N. J. He is 50
years old, a bricklayer by trade, Address, A.
Brinkley, Aurelian Springs, N. C.

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Adam Thomas searching for Mickey Bashlot, Judy Bashlot, and Katy Ginlack

New York Herald (New York, NY)

November 11, 1864

INFORMATION WANTED--OF MICKEY BASHLOT,
Judy Bashlot and Katy Ginlack, mulatto children, aged
respectively 18, 15 and 17 years, who came from Denegal,
off Harris Neck, Georgia; last heard from were in New Jer-
sey [New Jersey]. Any information concerning them will be thankfully
received by their uncle, Adam Thomas, United States iron-
clad…

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Alexander Pasco looking for his mother Jennie

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 8, 1874

INFORMATION WANTED of a woman
by the name of Jennie, who was sold by
John Hockenhull, of Dorsenville, Dorsen
Co . Georgia, to a man by the name of
Jack Nickols, a slave-trader. He sold her
next to Doctor Hill of Mobile, Ala , a lit
tle while before the war. Any informa-
tion respecting her will be thankfully re
ceived by her son who…

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Alice West searching for her son, Columbus West

The Philadelphia Times (Philadelphia, PA)

July 8, 1889

Personal.
INFORMATION WANTED OF COLUM-
BUS WEST (colored), about 20 years old, by
his mother, ALICE WEST, Red Bank, N. J.

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Anna M. Elsey searching for her son Caleb Elsey

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 10, 1878

INFORMATION WANTED.
of Caleb W. Elzey, son of Charles P. and
Anna M. Elsey, who left West Chester, Pa.,
with John M. Zook, living in Louisiana, Mo.,
where he left Mr. Zook. When last heard
from he was in Chicago, Ill. Any informa-
tion of his whereabouts will be thankfully
received by his mother,
ANNA M.…

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Arthur J. Lewis searching for Miss Roberta Gaskins, Miss Latitia Gaskins, and John Gaskins

Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

February 1, 1908

Do You Know Them?
I would like to locate Misses Ro-
berta [Roberta] and Latitia Gaskins and their
brother John Gaskins. He worked
in a butcher shop. In 1892 they
lived at 934-25th St., Washington, D.
C., near Georgetown bridge. I have
forgotten their mother's and fath-
er's [father's] names.
Their father kept a restaurant in
1890…

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Benjamin Cooper searching for his mother

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

August 13, 1885

BENJAMIN COOPER, PRINCETON, N. J.,
inquires for his mother.

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Benjamin Franklin searching for his mother Aley

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

April 12, 1883

INFORMATION WANTED OF MY MOTH-
er Aley I don't know her last name.
She had three children--two sons and one
daughter--John, Benjamin and Rhody.
Aley was sold into Davison County, N. C.
Any information of her whereabouts will
be thankfully received by her son, Benja-
min Franklin. Address, care W. H. Hop
kins, 20 Sth Broad street,…

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Benjamin Rullen searching for John Moore

Liberator (Boston, MA)

March 11, 1853

INFORMATION WANTED of a colored man
named JOHN MOORE, formerly of Swedesboro', N. J.,
but who, when last heard from, which was about seven
or eight weeks ago, was lying sick in the city of Boston.
He was a black man, of about forty years of age, and
a person of most excellent character. Some of his
former friends feel much anxiety about him,…

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Caroline Jacox searching for her daughters Mary Jane Jacox and Margaret Ann Jacox

Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

August 22, 1896

Do You Know Them?

I desire to find my children. I was from
North Carolina. My husband's name
was Isaac Jacox. My oldest girl was
named Mary Jane Jacox and the next,
Margaret Ann Jacox. My master's
name was Charles Jacox and my mis-
tress' name, Martha Mullen. My
name was Caroline Jacox.
When I left there, I lived in Hart-
ford…

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Charles C. Wilson searching for his uncle John Wilson or any of the Alexander family

The Appeal (Chicago, IL)

March 21, 1891

JOHN WILSON––-I wish to find my uncle John Wilson or some some of the Alexander family. I last saw them about 1863 or '64 when they were in the employ of Col. A. K. McClure, Chambersburg, Pa., from there they all went West. Address, Charles C. Wilson, Merchantville, N. J.

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Chas Wilson searching for his brother Thomas Wilson

The Appeal (Chicago, IL)

March 21, 1891

THOMAS WILSON-I wish to find my brother Thomas Wilson. I last saw him in 1861 at Harrison's Landing, Va. He was in the employ of a doctor with whom he went to Washington and from there to the West. Address, Chas. Wilson, Merchantville, N. J.

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Daniel G. Rowe looking for Lucinda Rowe (1st of 2 ads placed)

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 26, 1899

Information wanted of Lucinda
Rowe. I have not heard from her
for several years. I will fee any
person giving the desired informa-
tion. Daniel G. Rowe, 25 Pros-
pect Place, East Orange, N. J.

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Daniel G. Rowe searching for Lucinda Rowe (2nd of 2 ads placed)

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

February 23, 1899

Information wanted of Lucinda Rowe. I have not heard from her for several years. I will fee any person giving the desired information. Daniel G. Rowe, 25 Prospect Place, East Orange, N. J.

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David T. Banks searching for his brother Jesse C. Banks

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

February 17, 1887

INFORMATION WANTED OF JESSE C.
Banks. He went South from Burling-
ton, N.J., about 15 years ago. When last
heard of he was in New Orleans, La. Any
information concerning him will be gladly
received by his brother, David T. Banks,
105 West 3rd street, New York.

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Dr. William S. Gladling seeking information about his uncle Jack Elsey

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

March 21, 1889

INFORMATION WANTED OF MY UNCLE-
Jack Eley. Have not heard of him
since 1861. He left Isle of Wight county,
Va., in that year and we have never heard
of him since. Any information of him will
be thankfully received by his sister (my
mother.) Her maiden name was Eliza
Eley, then she married Daniel Gadling, all
of whom were slaves of Nathaniel…

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Ella Coleman searching for her brother, Orange Coleman

Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

February 25, 1899

Do You Know Him?

I desire to know the whereabouts of
my brother, Orange Coleman. My
name is Mrs. Ella Coleman.

Any information will be thankfully
received at No. 9 Orange St., Newark,
N. J.

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Emma Morris looking for information about her aunt Esther Chambers

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

January 26, 1895

An Inquiry
I would like to find my aunt. Her
birth name is Esther Chambers. I
don't know whether she has married
since or not. She had a son by the
name of George Ford. The last I
heard of them they were in
Richmond, Va. They were born in
Buckingham, Co, Va. Any information
of them will be gladly received by
her niece.
EMMA…

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Estella Williams searching for her mother Caroline Clatom

Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

August 1, 1896

Do You Know Them?

I desire to know the whereabouts of
my mother, Caroline Clatom. The
last place I remember at which she
lived at 806 N. Second Street. Any
information will be thankfully received,
by ESTELLA WILLIAMS,
16 Montgomery Street
Patterson, N. J.

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F. W. Wells looking for his sister Miss Tamar Reynolds

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

July 26, 1900

Information wanted of Miss
Tamar Reynolds. When laat heard
from she lived at 2126 Pryon St.,
Philadelphia, Feb 28, 1804. Since
then I heard she was at the Here-
ford House, Anglesea, N J. A
word of information will be highly
valued by her brother, F. W. Wells
Beaufort, S. C.

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Frances Johnson searching for her brother George Jimerson, also known as George Houston

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

October 29, 1874

Information Wanted.
Information wanted of George Jimerson, or George
Houston of Red Hill Henry Co, Va. His mother
went to Liberia and left him with his grandmother.
He has uncles named Sam and George Houston. In-
formation will be thankfully received by his sister,
Frances Johnson 238 Van Buren St. Camden N. J.
N B Southern…

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Frances Revey

The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)

November 14, 1891

I desire information concerning Nettie
Davis, my sister, last heard from about two
years ago, she was living in Jersey City
Heights with her father, Thomas Davis. She
is 18 years of age. Any information concerning
her will be cheerfully received by Mrs. Francis
Revey; Fair Haven New York.

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Frederick S. Taggart searching for Rev. John A. Harris

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

July 17, 1909

Do You Know Him? Wanted, the present address of Rev. John A. Harris, who at one time resided at Westfield, N.J. He has also lived at Williamsburg, Va. and other places. Any information concerning him will be gladly received by FREDERICK S. TAGGART, Westfield, N.J.

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George Tibbs searching for his brother Lias Tibbs

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

January 1, 1916

Do You Know These?

I would like ot know the wherea-
bouts of my brother (Lias Tibbs),
who belonged to Mrs. Moore Carter.
He left Warrenton, Tarquier County,
85 years ago, and was sold. His
father's name was Adam Tibbs;
mother's name, Lucy Tibbs. Had a
brother by the name of George Tibbs,
who has another by the name of Bev-
erly Tibbs,…

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Godfrey Washington looking for his mother Julia Washington

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

July 11, 1868

INFORMATION WANTED
Of Julia Washington, of Middletown, Sus-
sex, Co., Va., formerly owned by Spencer
Pleasant, and hired out to Alderman Inner-
man. Address her son,
GODFREY WASHINGTON,
Bordentown, N. J.
July 11. 4t

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