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Fanny Jones is searching for her mother, sisters, and brothers
Fanny Jones, from Rochester, New York, was searching for her mother Ella McIntire, her sisters, Sarah, Nancy, and Mary Jane, and her brothers, Simon, Chatam, Joseph, John, James, Hanson, and Augustus McIntire.
Robert Balem searching for his wife, Jane C. Balem
She was "formerly owned by Tamond Hooper," of Cobb County, GA.
F.D.T. searching for Robert Peck
Searching for Robert Peck or his descendants. Peck lived in Manhattan or Brooklyn, NY, in or about 1850. Write to the New York Age office with information.
Robert S. Moore searching for Pleasant Storks
Storks was born in Manchester, VA. He last saw his sister, Martha Ann, in Norfolk, VA, about 45 years ago [ca. 1868].
C.M. Burnett searching for Hannah Lathrop
Lathrop [presumably free], age 10 or 11, is lost. She recently arrived in New York from Hampton, CT. An antebellum ad, from 1834.
Mrs. A.A. Martin searching for her husband, Armistead A. Martin
He disappeared from home, in Brooklyn, New York, in 1910.
Richard Williams searching for his brothers, Alfred Williams and Solomon Williams
Born in Nansemond County, VA. Sons of Lydia Williams. Richard last saw Solomon on the battlefield in Falmouth, VA, in 1863, during the Civil War.
Joseph Hatcher searching for his wife, Maria Hatcher, and daughter, Emma Hatcher, and the reply (two ads)
Hatcher left child at home of Mrs. S. Mitchell, Richmond, VA. Mitchell replied, saying Hatcher knows his wife got the child in 1902, and that Hatcher promised to pay Mitchell for keeping the child eleven months, which she has not received.
Unnamed, searching for Elsie R. Johnson
Johnson, formerly of Winchester, MA, last heard from in 1916, working for a lady in New York, New York. Photo included and five dollar reward offered.
Rev. J.W. Henant and Amanda Brown, searching for Philip Henry
Rev. Henant and "Willy," or Amanda Brown, searching for her brother, Philip Henry.
Mrs. Charlotte Mason searching for Mr. Albert H. Harris
Harris was formerly of Rochester, New York.
Robert Byard (two ads)
Mrs. Byard seeking information on her husband, Robert Byard, who enlisted in Company C, 4th Massachusetts U.S. Colored Troops, 1865. She needs the information to obtain a Civil War widow's pension. The reply to her ad is also attached.
W.P.R. searching for Emma Avery
Avery lived with Mr. Powless, in Norwood, New Jersey. Ad placed in 1869, during Reconstruction.
Robert D. Holmes searching for Jane Wilson
Wilson went from New York City to Philadelphia. Ad placed in 1865, during the Civil War.
Mrs. Caroline Clemments searching for her daughter, Lillie Clemments
Lillie left Richmond, Virginia, for New York, four years ago [ca. 1897].
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children of New York is searching for James Davis's family
James Davis claims he lives in Richmond, Virginia. Son of Annie Van Netten.
O.K. Hutchinson searching for Susan Ann Costa
Hutchinson, Colored Orphan Asylum, New York, New York, searching for Costa. Costa formerly lived with Mrs. Julia Snediker, New Lots, Long Island.
Monsieur A.Y. Malleforte searching for George W. Francis
Francis is closely related to the emperor of Hayti [/Haiti]. His father, Thomas Francis, was born in Martinique in 1789 and lived in Guadaloupe. His grandfather, Augustus, also born in Martinique. An antebellum ad.
John Dipper searching for his brother, Daniel Merr
Merr left Williamsburg, Virginia, about 40 years earlier [ca 1792]. Last heard of in Boston, Massachusetts. Dipper is searching for him or Cesar Lafayette, who knew his brother Daniel Merr well. An antebellum ad.
Unnamed, searching for Fanny Wintersmith
Wintersmith went from New York to Chicago in 1863, during the Civil War. She left her two children there before returning to New York.
Alfred Harrison searching for his mother, Mrs. Cloe Jarvis
She was formerly the slave of the Rev. Bannister Jarvis, of Powell's Point, Currituck County, North Carolina
Mrs. Mary A. Riker searching for her son, Joseph A. Riker
Her son served in Company B, 5th Massachusetts Colored Cavalry, Civil War. He settled in Kansas in 1866. Riker needs information to prove her claim for a dependent mother's Civil War pension.
Jeremiah Brown's Mother Searching for Her Son
Jeremiah Brown's mother searching for her