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- Newspaper: California
Mr. William Alexander seeking Danah McDonald
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
August 8, 1874
INFORMATION WANTED. Information wanted of DANAH McDONALD, who left San Francisco five years ago, to go East during bad weather. Any information of her whereabouts will be thankfully received by Mr. Wm. Alexander, 1407 Depost street, San Francisco, Cal.
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Adam Willis searching for his sister Marian Willis
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
September 13, 1865
Information Wanted
OF MARIAN WILLIS, who, when last heard
from was in Ray County, Missouri. Any information
of her whereabouts will be thankfully
received by her brother, ADAM WILLIS, at Suisun
City, California.
[Philadelphia and New York papers please copy
one month, and send bill to "The Elevator" office.
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B. S. Fuller searching for his mother Jane Fuller
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
May 25, 1871
Of Mrs. Jane Fuller of Charleston, S.C.
She formerly lived at Baptist town, near the
Battery, and was a member of the New Baptist
Church in Church Street, south of Tradd.
Any information concerning her will be
thankfully received by her son B.S. Fuller,
who is a resident of Honolulu. Address
in care of P.A. Bell, Editor Elevator.…
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Burton Isom searching for his brother Robert Isom
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
July 5, 1868
INFORMATION WANTED
OF ROBERT ISOM, formerly of Frederick
town, Madison county, Missouri. Any person
knowing the present residence of said Robert
will please inform his brother, BURTON ISOM,
and they will be liberally rewarded for their
trouble. Barton Isom expects to go home this
Fall, and is anxious to see his brother.
Direct to…
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Catherine Jackson searching for her children Mary Ann Ringo, America and Henry Thompson, Susannah and Eleanor Darby, and Harrison Kane
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
July 5, 1867
Information Wanted
OF the following persons:- MARY ANN
RINGO, AMERICA and HENRY THOMPSON,
of Liberty, Clay County, Missouri; also, of
SUSANNAH and ELEANOR DARBY. who resided
near Liberty, and HARRISON KANE, of
Platte City, Missouri.
Any information of the above parties will be
gladly received by their mother, CATHERINE JACKSON,
of…
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Charlotte Richardson seeking her daughter Louisa Alexandria Richardson
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
November 28, 1863
INFORMATION WANTED. IF LOUISA ALEXANDRIA RICHARDSON IS in the city of New York, her mother, Charlotte Richardson, would like to hear from her. When last heard from, she lived at No. 40 Wooster st. Any information will be thankfully received by MRS. J. A. SMITH, 1410 Dupont st., San Francisco
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Clementina Jane Detour Porter and Georgiana Detour-McCullough seeking their brother
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
October 21, 1876
INFORMATION WANTED. INFORMATION WANTED OF Alexander Detour, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, who is supposed to be in the Northern part of this State. Any information of his whereabouts will be thankfully received by his sisters, Clementina Jane Detour Porter, and Georgiana Detour-McCullough, San Francisco, or at the PACIFIC APPEAL office, 511…
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David Johnson seeking his brother
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
June 15, 1872
INFORMATION WANTED! If PETER JOHNSON, formerly of Lewistown, Del., and Baltimore, Md., is anywhere in this State, or any person knowing his whereabouts since 1854, they will confer a favor by informing his brother, recently arrived in this city. Address DAVID JOHNSON, PACIFIC APPEAL OFFICE, S. F.
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Diana Livingston searching for her son Henry Livingston
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
May 1, 1875
Information Wanted SYRACUSE, N. Y., Apr. 12th. Mr. Editor: SIR--There is an aged lady in this city by the name of Diana Livingston, who is anxious to learn of the whereabouts of her only son, by the name of Henry Livingston. She heard that he was keeping a saloon in California, and she wanted to know the best method to pursue, and I advised her…
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Elizabeth Powell searching for her father Sam Moseley, mother Elizabeth, and siblings Harry, Amos, Isaac, Rebecca, and Lucretia
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
May 27, 1870
INFORMATION WANTED.
Miss Elizabeth Powell of Sacramento,
wishes information of her relatives,
consisting of her father, mother, three
brothers, and two sisters. Her father's
name was Sam Mosley; he was owned
by a man named Joe. Powell, who
lived in Kentucky at a place called
Amandy, Furnace, about two miles
from Ohio River.…
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Ellen Hurst searching for her daughter Mary
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
May 11, 1872
Mrs. Ellen Hurst wishes to ascertain the
whereabouts of her Mary Hurst,
who left Denver for California more than a
year ago. Please address the Editor of this
paper. [jl28
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Elsina Maze searching for her sister Mrs. Jane Twine (formerly Jane Orr)
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
December 13, 1867
Information Wanted
OF MRS. JANE TWINE (late Jane Orr), wife
of Elias Twine, from Baltimore. Mrs. Twine.
It is believed, formally resided in Yreka and
Shasta. Her sister, Elsina Maze, has lately arrived
from Baltimore, and is desirous of hearing
from her. Any information will be thankfully
received. Direct, ELSINA MAZE, care of Editor…
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F. R. Williams searching for Mrs. Sarah Washington or Miss Rosetta Jurdon
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
August 21, 1868
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
INFORMATION WANTED
OF MRS. SARAH WASHINGTON or MISS
ROSETTA JURDON, formerly of Newford
Virginia. Any person knowing the present residence
of Sarah Washington or Rosetta Jurdon
will please inform F. R. WILLIAMS, Smartsville,
Yuba county, California, and they will be liberally
rewarded for their trouble. au21-tf
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Geo. W. Boydsdun searching for Franklin Nicholas, Willis Tarbush, and Amanda Cox Boydsdun
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
October 27, 1865
Information Wanted
OF FRANKLIN NICHOLAS AND WILLIS
TARBUSH; also, AMANDA COX BOYDSDUN.
They formerly lived in Platt county, Missouri.
Any information of the above parties will be
thankfully received by
GEO.W.BOYDSDUN,
Sutter Creek,
Amador County, California.
Anglo African please copy three months and
send bill to office of The…
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George Harris and Mary J. Brooks reunite and remarry after 45 years
San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA)
July 23, 1904
FORMER SLAVES
JOIN FORTUNES
After Separation of Forty-
Five Years They Meet by
Chance at Fresno and Wed
BOTH MARRIED BEFORE
Each Had Lost a Loved One
and They Quickly Decide
to Finish Life Together
Special Dispatch to The Call.
FRESNO, July 22.---After a separa-
tion [separation] of forty-five years George Harris
and Mary J.…
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George P. Riley looking for a John Francis
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
June 24, 1865
Information Wanted
New Westminister, British Columbia,
May 13, 1865.
Information Wanted of John Frances, of Boston, Mass., who came to California in 1854. Any information concerning the above named person will be thankfully received. Please direct to Geo P. Riley, New Westminister, B.C.
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George P. Riley searching for John Frances
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
June 24, 1865
Information Wanted. NEW WESTMINISTER, British Columbia, May 13th, 1865 INFORMATION WANTED OF JOHN FRANCES, of Boston, Mass., who came to California in 1854. Any information concerning the above-named person will be thankfully received. Please direct to GEO. P. RILEY, my20-1m New Westminister, B. C.
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George W. Carter searching for Charles Aquilla Rogers
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
January 15, 1869
INFORMATION WANTED.
Of Charles Aquilla ROGERS. If he
should see this notice he will please
write to George W. Carter, Box No.
38, Post Office, Santa Fee, N.M.
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George W. Dennis and relatives searching for brothers Andrew and Richard Dennis
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
May 30, 1865
Information Wanted,
OF ANDREW DENNIS and RICHARD DENNIS,
generally called Dick. When last heard
from, some six years ago, they resided in Coweeche
County, Georgia.
It is supposed they joined the Union army.
Their mother, brother, George W. Dennis, and
sister, Cecelia, are residing in San Francisco, and
wish information respecting…
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Georgiana Barton seeking her mother
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
February 22, 1873
Information Wanted. Information is wanted of Mary Ann Barton, formerly of Baltimore. When last heard from, she was in Philadelphia last fall. Any information of her whereabouts will be thankfully received by her daughter, Georgiana Barton, Sacramento, California; address, care of the PACIFIC APPEAL, San Francisco.
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Georgiana Gibson searching for her mother Dorcas Barton
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
December 31, 1869
INFORMATION WANTED.
By Mrs. Georgiana Gibson formerly
Barton, wishes to learn the whereabouts
of her mother Mrs. Dorcas Barton,
who when last heard from resided
at Willow Springs, near Baltimore, Md.
Please address Mrs. Gibson in care of
P. A. Bell, ELEVATOR Office.
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Green Morgan and Prudence Croan reunited and remarried after 30-year separation
The Examiner (San Francisco, CA)
February 6, 1889
OLD, BUT STILL LOVING.
Remated After a Separation of Thirty
Years.
CRUEL SLAVERY DAYS.
Uncle Green and Aunt Prudence Go Down to the
Grave Together After All.
[Special to the EXAMINER.]
VERSAILLES (Ky.), February 5. -- A marriage
ceremony in the colored Methodist Church
here to-day developed in an ante-bellum ro-
mance [romance] of…
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Henry Hall searching for his brother Nathaniel Hall
The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)
November 8, 1873
INFORMATION WANTED.
Of Nathaniel Hall, born in Crawfordsville,
Montgomery county, Indiana. He
is about 6 feet, 2 inches tall, his brother Henry
Hall would like very much to hear from him, or any
one knowing where is will oblige by sending such
information to Henry Hall, Niles, Michigan. (Western
papers please copy.)
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Henry Tolbert looking for Robert George Gross
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
August 23, 1862
Information Wanted!
FROM ROBERT GEORGE GROSS. If
this should come under the notice of any
person who is acquainted with the whereabouts of
the abovenamed person they will confer a favor
by giving the information, by letter or otherwise.
directed to Henry Tolbert, care of the PACIFIC
APPEAL. He was last heard from in 1857, as be-
ing at…
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