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Mrs. Milley Pitre searching for her sister Celeste Quarterre

The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 23, 1884

MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my sister. I left her in East Baton Rouge in 1866. Her name was Celeste Quarterre. She lived with Mr. Adolph Brooks. Our mother was named Matilda. She died in Plaquemine, at Mr. Frank Boone's. She had three daughters: Celeste, Milley and Julia; and one son named Joseph. Any information concerning any of them will…

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Rev. Bedford Carr searching for his aunt

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 14, 1884

MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire
for my aunt. She left us in Plaque-
mine [Plaquemine], La., in the year 1866, and
went to New Orleans to wait on
Mr. Delaney's wife, and we have
not seen her since. but we heard
from her in 1879 when at the Star-
field [Starfield] plantation. She has lost her
husband, he died in 1871. She has
two sisters…

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Rev. Bedford Carr searching for his aunt Cosy Sereen

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

December 4, 1884

MR. EDITOR-I have not found
my aunt, Cosy Sereen yet. The last
heard from her she was staying at
the Stirfield plantation, near Don-
aldsonville, the mother of eight
children. We don't know her hus-
band's name. She left us in Plaque-
mine, La. I went to New Orleans
in 1866, and in 1881 we received an
inquiring letter from her. Address
me…

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