Solomon Oliver seeking his siblings James Uskeg and Phoebe Matthews

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

September 8, 1881

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DEAR EDITOR:—I wish to inquire for my kinsfolk whom I left in Franklin county, Tennessee. I have one brother James Uskeg, one sister Phoebe Matthews. Sister belonged to Launts Matthews. France Matthews was a local preacher of the M. E. Church, and had two brothers Austin and Dick. My name was Solomon Matthews, and my wife was Millie. Address SOLOMON OLIVER. Marlin, Texas.

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Solomon Oliver is seeking his relatives from Tennessee. His wife was Millie, sister Phoebe Matthews, and brother James Uskeg. Phoebe was formerly enslaved by Launts Matthews.

Date
September 8, 1881
Searcher Location

Marlin, TX

Searchee Location

Franklin County, TN

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Hannah Pfeifer

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"Solomon Oliver seeking his siblings James Uskeg and Phoebe Matthews," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), September 8, 1881, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed May 2, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4299

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