Caroline Jefferson seeking her mother and siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 23, 1888

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DEAR EDITOR—I want to find my people. I used to belong to a man by the name of Sidney Macknes. I lived in a place called Rumley County, where people made money by moulding it. Mother was Betsey Jefferson, sister Harriet Brother, brothers Bob Jefferson, Johnson Jefferson and Thomas Jefferson. My name is Caroline Jefferson. Any information will be thankfully received. Address Rev. J. Jordan, Dangerfield, Tex.

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Caroline Jefferson seeking her mother Betsey Johnson and siblings. Her sister's name was Harriet and her brothers were Bob, Johnson, and Thomas Jefferson.

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Lost Friends Ad

Date
August 23, 1888
Searcher Location

Dangerfield, Texas

Searchee Location

Rumley County, Ohio

Contributor

Carly Beehler

Citation
"Caroline Jefferson seeking her mother and siblings," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), August 23, 1888, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed May 6, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4284

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