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Title
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Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
Description
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1873, 1874, 1875, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1889
Text
Newspaper advertisements
State
Mississippi
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Title
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W. K. Williams searching for their brother Elerson Williams
Subject
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Information Wanted Ad
Description
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W. K. Williams is searching for their brother Elerson Williams who was last seen in Grenada, MS in December 1883. His mother and father were James and Mary Williams. He has three brothers and four sisters and is twin to one, Henderson. Henderson now in Lehrton, Sunflower County, MS. Their father is a minister of the M. E. Church in Pontotoc, MS.
A correction is later posted by W. K. Williams that clarifies his brother was in fact last seen in Grenada, MS not Sardis. Henderson has also moved to Emmaville, Leflore County, MS. That ad is also posted with this one.
Source
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Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
Date
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April 3, 1884
Contributor
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Daniel Runyon
Coverage
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Sardis, MS
Lehrton, Sunflower County, MS
Pontotoc, MS
Grenada, MS
Leflore County, MS
Relation
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Houlka, MS
Scripto
Transcription
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MR. EDITOR--I wish to know of
the whereabouts of my brother,
Elerson Williams. Last knowledge
of him he was at Sardis, Miss., Dec.
1883. Mother and father's names
are James and Mary Williams.
There are four brothers and four
sisters of us, of whom Elerson is a
twin brother to Henderson, who is
now at Lehrton, Sunflower county,
Miss. Father is a minister of the
M. E. Church at Pontotoc, Miss.
Address me at Houlka, Miss.
W. K. WILLIAMS.
MR. EDITOR--I desire to inquire
for my brother, Elerson Williams.
Last knowledge of him he was at
Grenada, Miss., instead of Sardis,
Miss. My father is a minister of
the M. E. Church at Pontotoc,
Miss. Father's and mother's names
are James and Mary Williams;
Elerson is a twin brother to Hender-
son [Henderson] who is now at Emmaville, Le
flore [Leflore] county, Miss. He was at
Lehrton before, but removed since
Address me at Houlka, Miss.
W. K. WILLIAMS.
Status
Not to transcribe
Weight
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