Maria Laws (formerly Maria Goldby) seeking information about her parents Nellie and Dick Goldby

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

July 30, 1896

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Information wanted of my parents,
whom I left in Eastern Tolbert
county, Md. My father's
name was Dick Goldby and mother's
name, Nellie Goldby. When
I left them they were owned by
Henry Goldby, in Maryland, when
I was 11 years old. My name was
Maria Goldby. Any information
will be gladly received by me,
Maria Laws, Weimar, Col., Tex.,
care of Felix F. Washington, Box
215.

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Maria Laws (formerly Maria Goldby) searching for her parents, Nellie and Dick Goldby, who were formerly enslaved by Henry Goldby.

Date
July 30, 1896
Searcher Location

Weimar, TX

Searchee Location

Maryland

Talbot County, MD

Contributor

Margaret Strolle

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"Maria Laws (formerly Maria Goldby) seeking information about her parents Nellie and Dick Goldby," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) , July 30, 1896, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 26, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1075

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