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John Medlock (formerly Jack Medlock) searching for his father George McField and his siblings
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
June 12, 1879
DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire about my father, brother and sister. Fathers name was George McField; brothers George M. Balaguer, sisters Margret. She married Wm. Dobby. I left father near Atlanta Ga, August, 1860, and brother about the same time near Decatur Ga. I left sister and husband in Chattanooga, Tenn, in the year 1865. I belonged to Tom…
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I. W. Kenscer searching for his brother-in-laws Holing and Philmore Rowe
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 23, 1889
MR. EDITOR: I want to inquire for my brother-in-law who went by the names of Holing Rowe, and the other Philmore Rowe. We formerly belonged to a man by the name of Lanson Rowe in Frankling Co., Tennessee. Our father's name was William Holder. Mother's name was Nancy Rowe. She died in Durcard, Tenn., in the time of the war, shortly after we left…
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Susan Wilson searching for her relatives, including Henry Payne and her aunt Judy Payne
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
June 16, 1880
DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my relatives. My mother was sold from Carthage, Tenn., about the breaking out of the war, to Larkin Payne, of Chattanooga. In the early part of the war I left my aunt Judy Payne and Henry Payne at Carthage, and went to live in Ohio. Address me care of Mr. Cunningham, corner of Rampart and Julia streets, New…
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John M. Anderson searching for his father and two sisters
Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN)
June 5, 1893
Information Wanted.
A negro named John M. Anderson, who
before the war was the property of
Mason Anderson, of Lee county, Miss.,
is anxious to learn something of the
whereabouts of his father, Richard Anderson,
and his two sisters, Polly and
Rachael, who, he thinks, were sold and
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Mrs. Ann Rucker searching for her son Mack Paine
Knoxville Press and Messenger (Knoxville, TN)
August 12, 1874
Information Wanted.
Mrs. Ann Rucker, colored, would be glad
to receive any information concerning the
fate or whereabouts of Mack Paine, her son,
who left her for years ago to work on the
Wills Valley Railroad, below Chattanooga.
About twelve months ago, he worked on the
Railroad at Tuscaloosa. Address,
MRS ANN RUCKER, colored,…
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Isaac Rosser family
The Weekly American Union (Chattanooga, TN)
December 26, 1866
Information Wanted,
ANY information respecting Isaac Rosser (colored)
family; of LaGrange, Troup county, Ga., will be gla
eceived Peter [undecipherable].
Address American Union, Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Royether Brown
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
February 21, 1884
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire
about my people. My sister
belonged to Sallie Drone in Atlanta,
Ga. Her name was Isabella. I
left her in Chattanooga in 1862.
Sister Ellen also belonged to Mrs.
Drone. Mother belonged to the
same family, and lived about six
miles from Atlanta. I had brothers
George and Giffel. Address me at
Auvergue,…
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Sarah Hooper (or Hooker)
The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)
December 10, 1892
Mrs. Sarah Hooper, of Hamburg street,
Baltimore, Md., would like to hear from her mother
and sisters. Her mother's name was Mrs.
Hester Kennard; she had three daughters and one
son. Her son's name is John Brown, and his
sisters names are Mary and Charlotte Brown
Mrs. Hester Kennard lived in Chattanooga,
Tenn. She has not heard…
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Unnamed, searching for Geo. T. Henderson, Wm. A. Henderson, and James R. Henderson
New National Era (Washington, DC)
September 29, 1870
To know the whereabouts of Geo. T., Wm.
A., and Jame R. Henderson. Formerly be-
longed to Greenville Henderson of Dekalb Co.,
Ga., but are now somewhere in Virginia. Any
information regarding them will be thankfully
received by Cashier of National Savings Bank,
Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Susan Howard searching for her son, Wm. Howard
New National Era (Washington, DC)
September 29, 1870
To learn of Wm. Howard, formerly of King-
ston, Ga., but left that place six years ago.
When last heard of was in Baltimore, Md.,
May, 1870. Any information concerning him
will be gladly and thankfully received by his
mother, Susan Howard, Chattanooga, Tenn.,
Box 128.
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Susan Howard searching for her son William Howard
The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)
March 24, 1866
OF my son, William Howard, who
formerly lived in Kingston, Ga. When
last heard from was in Chattanooga, but is
supposed to have started for Nashville.
He is 19 years of age, with yellow com-
plexion. I am at present living at Col.
Stanley's Chattanooga, Tenn., where I can
be addressed, or the desired information
can be directed to…
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H.P. Jones searching for his uncle Jacob Jones
The Appeal (Chicago, IL)
June 4, 1892
JACOB JONES. -- I wish to find my uncle Jacob Jones. I saw him in Chattanooga, Tenn., in 1864 or 1865. He was a Union soldier. I do not know the number of his regiment as I was a small boy at that time. Address, H. P. Jones, Davitt's Polk County, Ga 3-26-92
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J. T. Henry seeking information about his uncle Andy Halebrooks
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
October 28, 1886
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire
the whereabouts of my uncle, Andy Halebrooks. He used to belong to
a man by the name of Mayberry;
he had a brother named Anderson
who was my father; also two other
brothers, George and William, and
two sisters, Mary and Martha, be-
longing [belonging] to James Wardlaw, all
living in Walker county, Ga.,…
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Nancy Patterson searching for her brother Caesar Shepard
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 4, 1882
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my brother. The last time I heard from him he was living in Chattanooga, Tenn. He was named Caesar Shepherd, and was a blacksmith by trade. He had a wife, and stammered while talking. Address me in care of W. H. Logan, Jefferson, Texas. NANCY PATTERSON.
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Richard Turner searching for Henry Louis
Southwestern Christian Recorder (New Orleans, LA)
March 9, 1882
DEAR EDITOR ---- I wish to inquire
for Henry Louis. The last account
I had of him he was preaching in
behalf of the Zion Methodists. He
lived at Chattanooga, Tenn., in
1875. He supplied a circuit
between Chattanooga and Rome, Ga.
or at Rome. He is a son of Mariah
Thomas. She is living with inquirer
and brother of Henry…
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Cheaney Neal searching for her husband Garret Neal
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
August 19, 1865
INFORMATION WANTED
Of Garret Neal, of Yazoo County, Miss, who
went to Vicksburg some time ago, with Captain
Bracet, who left there for Chattanooga, and
thence to Richmond, Va Any information of
his whereabouts will be thankfully received by
his wife, CHEANEY NEAL,
No. 3. White's Court, between
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