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Mrs. Smith searching for her son Belford Whitney
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
June 26, 1890
INFORMATION WANTED.--Of Bel-
ford Whitney, the son of Mrs. Smith [unclear]
Jane Grant. When last heard of he was
in Evansville, Ind. Any information con-
cerning him will be gladly received by
his mother. Please address Rev. P. J
Jordan, Raleigh, N C.
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Marv G. Lathan looking for Mrs. Celia P. Lathan
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 19, 1891
INFORMATION WANTED.--In ref-
erence to Mrs. Celia P. Lathan who for
merly belonged to Bradley T. Perry at
Little Washington, N. C. Her daugh-
ter Mollie came North in in 1863, with
Capt. Pitney Curtis. Any information
will be thankfully received. Direct to
Marv G. Lathan, care Rev. Jno.C. Brock,
1 23 Ann Street, Phila , Pa.
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Mrs. Geo. P. Downey looking for her sisters Dollie and Faithy Scott
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 5, 1893
INFORMATION WANTED.--
Of Dollie and Faithy Scott, (their
names before their marriage),
daughters of Hubbard Scott, had
sisters Dicia, Mary and Betsy, and
an only brother, who left North
Carolina and came to Indiana be-
fore the war. I am Hardy Scott's
youngest daughter. My mother
was Frances Evans, commonly
called Fannie; my grand…
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Edward Robinson looking for his sister Eliza Dandridge
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 14, 1891
INFORMATION WANTED--Of my
sister Eliza Dandridge, who was sold in
1853, from Richmond, Va. She belonged
to one James Eilett and lived on Seth
street, near the new market. She went
by the name of Eliza Dandridge. She
and myself were at the Nat Bush Sale
Office. I have never seen or heard from
her since I went by the name of Nat
Selden Our…
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Mrs. Jane Horton looking for information about her mother Louisa Banks and brother Benjamin
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 23, 1893
INFORMATION WANTED.--Of my
mother and brothers. Mother's name was
Louisa Banks ; she was sold to a specu-
lator by the name of Nelson, at Winston,
Hertford Co , N. C., in 1842, with two
children : Freddo and Ellen Gatling. Moth-
er was known as the wife of Stephen
Manly who was drowned in Maharring
River between Murfreesbororo and…
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Alfred Seales searching for his sisters Caroline and Jenny and brother Lausom
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 27, 1890
I left two sisters and a brother in Mad-
ison, N. C., right after the war and have
not seen them since nor heard from them
We were born in Madison, N. C. Our
mother's name was Nancy Seales. She
died leaving four children, two boys and
two girls and their names are: Lausom,
Caroline, Alfred (myself), and Jennie
Seales Any information as…
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Clara Johnacin seeking information of her daughter Mary Crofford
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 16, 1893
IMFORMATION WANTED--Of my
daughter Mary Crofford. She left here
March, 1891 for Baltimore, Md. Any in-
formation of her whereabouts will be
thankfully received by her mother
CLARA JOHNACIN,
Care of Rev. W. H. Capehart,
1112 N. 5th St., Wilmington, N. C.
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Mrs. Violet Mardis searching for her brother Simon Scott (who might also go by Simon Stancel)
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 12, 1882
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
brother, Simon Stancel, or Simon Scott.
He was born in North Carolina, Northamp-
ton county, and was brought to Arkansas.
Address Mrs. Violet Mardis, Bay Village,
Cross Co., Ark.
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Harriet Warden searching for her siblings Sallie, Tennie, Mahala, Cecelia, Mira, Jack, and David Belem
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 8, 1891
INFORMATION WANTED.--of the
following persons : Sallie, Tennie, Maha-
la, Cecelia, Mira, Jack and David Belem,
the brothers and sisters of Harriet Ward-
en. Hairret was brought from North Car-
olina to Missouri, by a man by the name
of Bedell: any information concerning
the above mentioned persons will be very
thankfully received by…
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Margaret Smith seeking information about her son Vergel Johnson
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 5, 1893
INFORMATION WANTED--of
Vergel Johnson, the son of Marga-
ret Smith, last heard of was in
Camden, South Carolina. Any-
thing of his whereabouts will be
gladly received by his mother, in
care of P. J. Jordan, Pastor A. M.
E. Church, Box 29 Hillsboro, N. C.
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Rosanna Kimmons (formerly Rosanna Herben) looking for extended family
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 27, 1890
Information wanted of my two aunts
and five uncles Their names were Vio
let, Hannah, Spencer, Stephen, Jefferson,
Jetson and Alfred Underwood. They
belonged to Joshua Underwood. Aunt
Violet was sold before the war but to
whom and where I do not remember as I
was quite young. They were all of Guil-
ford county near Greensboro, N. C.…
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Stephen White (formerly Stephen Coffin) looking his sister Mary Ball
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 19, 1882
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY SIS-
ter, Mary Ball. She used to belong to a
man by the name of Joseph Ball, at the
time I was sold in the year 1847 I belonged
to a man by the name of S G Coffin, and
was sold to a speculator by name of Addi
son Weathers, and brought to Georgia. Any
information of my sister will be gladly re-
ceived by her…
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J. S. Parker searching for his uncle William Roundtree and his aunt Hannah
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 22, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
uncle William, who went by his own-
er's name--William Roundtree, and my
aunt Hannah, who was sold away from us
to some of the Gulf States before the late
war. They belonged to a white man by the
name of Dudley Roundtree, who at that
time lived about seven miles from Stam-
burg, S. C., on Little Horse Creek. Any…
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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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W. J. Jordan searching for his uncle Platt Jordan
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
June 14, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY UNCLE
Platt Jordan. He belonged to Rev J. P.
Jordan in North Carolina, New Hanover
County. He was sold to a speculator from
a plantation by the name of Stag Park and
carried to Purgan Depot, on the Wilming-
ton and Weldon Railroad. He was heard
from in 1880. We received a letter of in-
quiry at Wilmington, N. C.,…
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Mrs. Mary J. Raper searching for her brother Cicero McFate Giles
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
June 14, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
brother, Cicero McFate Giles, who left
North Carolina and went to Arkansas in
1873. Ministers will please read this to
their congregations. Any information will
be thankfully received. Address Mrs
Mary J Raper, Westminster, Guilford Co ,
N. C., or his mother, Ellen Giles, High
Point, N. C.
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Cicero Augustus Wilkerson searching for Daniel Wilkerson, Daniel McCullough, and Sarah Jane Walker
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
August 30, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED OF DANIEL WILK-
erson, or Daniel McCollough, and Sarah Jane
Walker, of Newberne, North Carolina, who went
to Philadelphia in the year 1867 to live. If living
I want them to write to me at once, and they will
hear something to their advantage. Address,
Cicero Augustus Wilkerson,
…
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John S. Weeks seeking information about his parents Caeser and Sarah Pinkney and sister Rebecca Pinkney
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
August 30, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
father, Caesar Pinkney, my mother, Sa
rah Pinkney, and my sister, Rebecca Pink-
ney, who lived at Pinkney Island S. C.
Address John S. Weeks, 1319 Hutaff's Al
ley, Wilmington, N. C.
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Maria Conner seeking information about her parents Diana and James Edwards and several siblings and nieces
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 18, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY PEOPLE.
My mother's name was Diana Edwards,
father's name, James Edwards, my brother,
Isaiah Edwards and my son, James Thomas
Edwards. Also my sister, Patsy Edwards
and her four daughers, names respective-
ly Martha Jane, Mary Ann, Cherry and
Lucy. I left them in Green County, N. C.,
near the town of Hooker My name…
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Margret Taylor searching for her mother Malinda Easton
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 10, 1884
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
mother, Malinda Easton, who belonged to
one Hiram Easton ; she had eleven children.
Father is dead the name of the children
were : Derom, Easton, Charles, Mary Eliza
Matilda and Sophia, were all that were
living when the war broke out. We
moved to Newberne, N. C.; our old home-
stead is Washington N. C. In 1864 I…
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Chrst. Hamilton looking for their brother-in-law Joshua James
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 8, 1884
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
brother-in-law, Joshua James. The last
k[n]own of him was in Staten Island, New
York. Any information concerning him
will be gladly received. Address, Chrst.
Hamilton, Care Joshua Hamilton, P. O.,
Box 392, Wilmington, N. C.
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Dianna Middleton looking for her daughter Jane Williams
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 8, 1884
INFORMATION WANTED OF JANE
Williams, born in Edenton, N. C. Her
father was named George Williams, her
mother, Dianna Williams ; her mother and
herself were taken to Norfolk, Va , when
they were owned by Wm. Williamson,
chief engineer in the Navy Yard, and by
him Jane was sold to Captain Wm. Ivory,
who took her to Louisianna in 1853.…
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Lizzie Upton searching for her brother Julius Forney
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 8, 1884
IINFORMATION WANTED OF MY
brother, Julius Forney. He left here
about thirteen years ago and went to Ala-
bama, and from there to Kentucky with a
horse drover. His father's name was
George Forney, and his sister's name is
Lizzie Upton ; married Mr. Columbus Up-
ton, and now lives in Burke County, N. C.
Any information of his whereabouts…
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Mrs. Hattie Moore seeking information about her siblings Wheelor, Caroline, Jane, and Emily Jones
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 29, 1884
INFORMATION WANTED OF THE
following named persons. my brothers
and sisters : Wheelor Jones, Jane Jones,
Emily Jones and Caroline Jones. They be-
longed to a man by the name of Andy
Jones, of Ashville, N. C. My father and
mother are both dead. Any information
will be gladly received, soon as possible
Mrs. Hattie Moore, Care of F. P.…
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Mrs. Louisa Moore, Hannah Hooper, and William Moore seeking information about Ben and Susan Hill
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
September 4, 1884
INFORMATION WANTED OF BEN
and Susan Hill. When last heard from
they were living in Pittsboro, N. C., Chal-
ton County. We are all living near Wil-
mington, in New Hanover County. Names
as follows : Mrs. Louisa Moore, Hannah
Hooper and William Moore. Any infor-
mation will be gladly received. Address,
Rev. W. J. Jordan, Company Shops,…
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