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Jim Napier searching for his nieces and nephews
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 6, 1880
DEAR EDITOR--My father and mother, Lucy and Bamesel Napier, lived in Balmor, Miss. In 1869 I received a letter from them. Since I have heard they were dead, and my sister Emily was living in Corinth, Miss; her husband was killed during the war; brother Bill was dead and left three children, Minerva, Lucy and Joe; brother Andem was cooking on a…
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Charles Moore searching for his brother Handy Harper (formerly Handy Moore)
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
June 13, 1889
DEAR EDITOR: I want to inquire for my brother, Handy Moore. We were three brothers: George, Handy and Charley. I am the oldest one. We all belonged to Wright Moore before the war. Handy changed his name after his father's, who was a Harper. Our mother is named Annie. She is living with me. The last time I heard from George he was in Vicksburg,…
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Elizabeth Perkins seeking her father George Riddle, and siblings Isaac and Lena
Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)
May 30, 1889
MR. EDITOR: I wish to inquire for my people; my father, brother and sister. Father's name was George Riddle, brother's name was Isaac and sister's name Lena. The last account I heard of them they were living in Georgia, near Rome; all except sister, she lived at Corinth, Miss., with a doctor. Any information address Elizabeth Perkins, Cornwell,…
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Jim Napier searching for relatives
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 6, 1880
DEAR EDITOR -- My father and mother, Lucy and Bamesel Napier, lived in Balmor, Miss. In 1869 I received a letter from them. Since I have heard they were dead, and my sister Emily was living in Corinth, Miss; her husband was killed during the war; brother Bill was dead and left three children, Minerva, Lucy and Joe; brother Andem was cooking on a…
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Milton Anderson searching for his family
The Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL)
February 28, 1896
Wanted To Find His Foiks.
I wish to learn of the whereabouts of
my folks. My father was name Dickson;
brother name Edmond Anderson;
sisters named Polly, Dinah and Rachel
Anderson. Sister Polly married a man
by the name of John Anderson.
I came from South Carlina when I
was 19 years of age and stayed 2 or 3
years in Green county…
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John Milton Anderson searching for his relatives including his father Dick Anderson (formerly Dick Gillam)
The Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL)
April 20, 1900
Wanted Information of my Folks.
I want to find my people. We
came from South Carolina to Green
county, Ala., about 5 years before
the war. My mother was Milly Gil-
lam [Gillam], and she died in South Carolina.
My father's name was Dick Gillam,
afterwards Dick Anderson. He
married again and his second wife
was named Fanny. I am the…
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Francis Hawkins searching for her daughter Catherine Nash
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
April 2, 1885
MR. EDITOR-I wisn to inquire
for my daughter; her name is Cath-
drine [Cathdrine] Nash. I left her in Corinth,
Mississippi, during the war; she
was six years old, and had one sis-
ter [sister] named Charlotte Nash; her
father's name was Henry Nash; her
mother was Francis Nash. Any infor-
mation [information] will be gladly received.…
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Levy Done searching for his mother Kissy Done, brother Joseph Done, and an unnamed uncle
The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)
August 12, 1865
Information Wanted.
OF KISSY DONE, WHO LIVED AT COR-
inth. Miss., in 1862, but I learned she left
there in the fall of the same year for Memphis.
She is my mother, and I would be glad to hear
from her. I have a brother named Joseph Done,
and I also have an uncle somewhere in that
country. Any information respecting their…
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Orange Wilson searching for his parents Cyprus and Gracy Wilson and several siblings
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 3, 1882
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY MOTH-
er, father, sisters and brothers. My
father and mother, Cyprus and Gracy Wil-
son, belonged to David Clinton, who lived
in Tussimingo County, Mississippi. The
following are the names of the children:
Fanny, Orange, James, Aaron, Clarissa
Ann, Charley, Savannah and Lowlah. The
last time I heard of mother she…
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