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Julia Culler searching for aunt Sarah Roberson
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
September 5, 1895
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Katie Patterson seeking information about nieces Clara Ann Rogers and Mary and nephews William, Isaac, and George
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 2, 1899
Information wanted of my sis-
ter's children. My sister's name
was Winnie Rogers, brother-in-law
Green Rogers. My sister's oldest
child was Clara Ann Rogers. She
also had sons by the names of Wil-
liam, Isaac, George and another
daughter, Mary Rogers. Last ac-
counts heard from them they were
in Little Rock, Ark. Information
will be…
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James Simpkins seeking information on Louis Simmons
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 15, 1900
Information wanted of my uncle,
Louis Simmons. He left Mansfield,
La., about fifteen years ago. When
last heard of he was at Little Rock,
Ark. Any information will be
thankfully received. James Simp-
kins, Roberta, La.
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Walter Carns seeking his brothers Andrew Mitchell and Charles Carns
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 12, 1899
Information wanted of my broth-
ers Andrew Mitchell, Charles
Carnes, My mother's name was
Mary Jane Carnes; father's name
was Wright Mitchell. We lived
near Columbus, Ga., in Alabama.
Andrew Mitchell left here about
fifteen years ago. When last heard
of he was in Little Rock, Ark.
Charles Carns left here about five
years ago. When last…
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G. W. Butts seeking information about Mrs. Charlotte Wade
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 22, 1891
INFORMATION W A N T E D--Mrs.
Charlotte Wade, originally from South
Carolina, is said to have moved near Lit
tle Rock, Ark. She is a member of the
A. M. E. church. Any information con
cerning her whereabouts will be kindly
received. Address G. W. Butts, Conway,
Ark.
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Robert A. Jeter searching for his sister Nancy Jeter
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
July 27, 1893
INFORMATION WANTED--
Of my sister, Nancy Jeter. Our
father's name was Anthony Jeter;
he was owned by a man called Old
Colonel Geda. The last I heard of
her she was down in Greenville,
Miss. We were born at Burkeville,
Wataway County Virginia. Our
master's name was Davis Allen.
My mother's name was Matilda
Jeter. I have four sisters,…
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Mary W. Hunter searching for her brother Perry Allen
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 5, 1891
INFORMATION W A N T E D.--Of
my brother, Perry Allen, his father was
George Allen, he is still living. Flora
Allen was his mother. He has a brother
living as Oakford. When last heard of
Perry was in Little Rock, Ark. Any in-
formation of his whereabouts will be
gladly received by his sister, Mary W.
Hunter, Beardstown, Perry county,…
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Matilda Brown looking for information about Rev. Louis Parks
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 28, 1891
INFORMATION WANTED.--of Rev.
Louis Parks. I learn that he was a Meth-
odist preacher. I would be glad to learn
of his whereabouts, as he and my son
were in the army together, and I think
he could tell me a few particular things I
want to know. My son's name was Wm.
Brown. He died in Little Rock, Arkan
sas, on his way home. I will be…
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Noah Summers looking for his brothers Scott and Ingram Davis
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 6, 1893
INFORMATION WANTED.--Of my
two brothers Scott and Ingram Davis
When last heard of they were in Little
Rock, Arkansas. Any information con-
cerning them will be thankfully received
by me.
NOAH SUMMERS.
Oliver, Ga.
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Andrew Jackson Cook looking for his father Robert Cook
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 23, 1882
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY FATH-
er. He was a free man some time be
fore the war. He lived in Little Rock, Ark
About the year 1858, he left Little Rock and
went to Ohio. His wife Harriet was owned
by a man by the name of Henderson who
lived on Big Creek, Lawrence county, Ark
The names of her children by him, were
Emaline, who belonged to Wm.…
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Drennon Logan seeking information about his brothers William West and George Logan
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 28, 1887
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
brothers, William West who belonged to
Kenada, and George Logan, who belonged
to Henry Weathers, with my mother, whom
they called Moneca; sisters Angeline and
Louisa and myself. My father's name was
Moses Logan; he belonged to Henegar Ar-
baugh. He was shot by rebels during the
war and our mother died soon…
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James Jackson seeking information about his son Rev. W. W. Jackson
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 25, 1895
INFORMATION WANTED.—
Of my son Rev. W. W. Jackson.
When last heard from he was in
Little Rock, Arkansas. Informa-
tion will be gratefully received by
Jas. A. Jackson, Georgetown, S. C.
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Naro Gillespie seeking information about his father Charles and several siblings (1st of 3 ads)
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
April 15, 1880
DEAR EDITOR ------ I desire to learn
the whereabouts of my father,
mother, sisters and brothers. My
mother married the second time.
Her first husband was Wm. Price,
by whom she had four children ----
Sarah, Harriet, Mary and William.
I was the first by the latter husband,
named Charles. The others
were Monroe, Charley,…
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B. T. Pinkard looking for their uncle John Pinkard
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
December 4, 1879
DEAR EDITOR --- I wish that you
would please allow me space in
your columns to make some
inquiry about my uncle. His name
used to be John Pinkard. He lived
with a widow woman by the name
of Ann Pinkard. I was taken away
from him in 1863, and was brought
to Texas by Tom Pinkard, white,
with my uncle, Warren Pinkard,
who is now…
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Mary Goodrich searching for her sister Arabella
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
January 8, 1880
DEAR EDITOR ---- I wish to inquire
for my sister, Arabella. She was
sold by Mr. Allgaires in Clarksville,
Texas, during the war. She
belonged to Mr. Walker Leslie, in
Platt county, Mo. Mr. Mike Allgaires
brought her to Clarksville,
Texas, and sold her to Mr. John
Parker, who lived at Blossom
Prairie, Red River county, Texas. …
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Bettie Ray searching for her brothers Burr, Charles, and Alford and sister Mariah
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
March 22, 1883
DEAR EDITOR:--I take this means of inquiring for my brothers and a sister from whom I have not heard since the first year of freedom. Our father and mother's names were Elijah and Lucy Patterson. Father died in Paducah, Ky., and mother died sometime since the war, I know not where. The names of my brothers and sister that I wish to inquire for are…
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J. T. Henry searching for his half-brother Levy Jones.
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
October 21, 1886
MR. EDITOR -- I am desirous, to hear from my half-brother, Levy Jones. He belonged to a doctor by the name of Jones, who lived 7 or 8 miles south Lafayette, Ga., on what was called the old Alabama road, in Walker county. I was small at the time. His mother, I think, was named Mary; whether or not, I know our father's named was Anderson Henry, who…
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Eda Pommer searching for her sister Julia Pommer
The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
December 4, 1884
MR. EDITOR--I desire to make
inquiry for my sister, Julia Pom-
mer [Pommer]; the last I heard from her she
was carried to Little Rock, Ark.;
she had been living in Attala co.,
Miss. I had a brother named Adam
Pommer; we were parted in Georgia;
the last I heard of him he belonged
to Dr. Harden. Please address
Eda Pommer, in care of…
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Ellen Blackburn searching for her brother Henry Perkins (2nd of 2 ads placed)
The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
July 1, 1885
I want to find my brother; his
name is Henry Perkins. We used
to belong to Wm. Perkins, in Car-
roll [Carroll] county, Mo. He sold me to a
Mr. Matlack and he carried me to
Little Rock, Ark. There were three
brothers of us--Henry, George and
Lewis. I was not old enough to
know the sisters names; they were
very small, but I remember…
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Kitty Presnell (formerly Kitty Paxton) searching for her children Davie, Maria, and Cathrine (2nd of 2 ads placed)
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 8, 1884
MR. EDITOR--Allow me to in-
quire [inquire] for my children whom I left
in Louisiana, at Flat Lake. We
lived with a man in the time of
slavery by the name of Jesse Pax-
ton [Paxton]. He sold me to Erwin Wil-
liams [Williams]. My three children were a
son, Davie, two daughters, Maria
and Cathrine. I was called Kitty
Paxton, but am now…
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Frank Lowe
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
March 27, 1884
Mrs. Melvina Gilden, my mother,
was left in Longcoy county, Ark.,
in 1863. She belonged to widow
Gildan. Had brothers Jasper, the
oldest, Alexander and Benjamin
Franklin Gildan. I was sold from
Longay county to John Appywhite,
who brought me to Little Rock,
Ark., and sold me to one Vancourt.
I had a sister, Clarasie Gildan. I
was…
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A.J. Duncan
The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)
May 30, 1891
I would like to hear from my grand father,
whose name is Isham Duncan; my father's
name is John I. Duncan, who now resides at
Bowling Green, Ky. When last heard from my
grand father lived about three miles from Little
Rock, Arkansas. Any information concerning
his whereabouts will be thankfully received by
A. J. Duncan, 39 Linden street,…
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Mrs. N. B. Burrow searching for Reuben Reddick Barrow
The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)
April 1, 1893
I would like know the whereabouts of one
Reuben Reddick Barrow, who was the body
servant of Gen'l N. B. Burrow in the Mexican
war. When last heard of he was living in
Guthrie, Okla. His wife was named Betsey.
He has two cousins in Red Ford, Ark., by the
names of Tennessee and Maria Dixon, and two
cousins living in Little Rock, Ark. …
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Winfield Scott
The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)
April 1, 1893
I would like to know the whereabouts of
Dennis Stewart or benjamin Stewart, or any of
their children. Last I heard from them they
were in Quincy, Ill. Their home was in
Jacksonville, Ill. Any information will be
thankfully received by Winfield Scott, 1804
Cumberland street, Little Rock, Ark.
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Pinkey Bailey searching for Aaron Curran
Arkansas Democrat (Little Rock, AR)
July 3, 1903
INFORMATION WANTED
OF ANDREW CURRAN
Pinkey Bailey, of room 10, city hall,
New Orleans, writes to Mayor W. E.
Lenon for information concerning the
whereabouts of Aaron Curran, a col-
ored [colored] man, who is said to be living in
this city. His name is not in the
city directory, and the police have no
knowledge of him.
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