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Georgia Irvin seeking information on her brothers Sydney and Nelce Terrell
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 31, 1900
Information wanted of my broth-
ers, Sydney and Nelce Terrell.
When last heard from Nelce was
in Fayett county, Tex. I learn
that Sydney is a Methodist preach
er, and was in Columbus, Texas,
two or three years ago. Father's
name is Major Terrell. Any in-
formtion will be gladly received.
Address Georgia Irvin, 225 Cactus
San Antonio,…
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Sealia Lanton searching for her siblings Claricie Lanton, Chawnie Lanton, and Sie Brown
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
September 8, 1881
INFORMATION WANTED OF CLARICIE
Lanton, or Chawnie Lanton, or Sie
Brown who was sold from Montgomery,
Ala., to a man by the name of John Brown.
The mother of the above named was Mrs.
Jane Lanton. Any information as to the
whereabouts of said persons will be thank-
fully received by their sister,
…
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Lucy Harden (formerly Minnie West) looking for her mother Mary Glover, father Squire West, sister Lucy Nelson, and brothers Brooks and Wilson West
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
January 9, 1879
San Antonio, Texas,
Dec. 22, 1878.
Editor SOUTHWESTERN : Please
publish my inquiry for friends.
My mother's name was Mary Glover,
father's Squire West. They belonged
to a man named Bladburn.
My sister, Lucy Nelson, belonged
to Tom Bladburn; my brothers
Brooks and Wilson West belonged
to the same owner. My name was
Minnie West.…
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Lucy Harden searching for Anderson, Marie, Peter, Zadie, Green, and Lavie Harden
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
January 16, 1879
San Antonio, Texas, Jany. 4th, 1879.
Ed. SOUTHWESTERN. - I wish to
inquire through your journal for my
people, Anderson, Mary, Peter,
Zadie, Green and Lavie Harden.
Mary Harden's husband was named
Jordan. Monroe and Lavie are
Anderson Hardin's sons. Lavie
died on Island 32, belonging to
Henry H. Colans. She married a
man by the…
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D. W. Tucker (formerly Dred Hankins) searching for several family members including his sisters Jane, Harrie, Creasy, and Annie
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 1, 1879
DEAR EDITOR: I wish to inquire
for some of my lost friends - sisters
Jane, Harrie, Creasy, Annie ;
brothers Hartwell, Wilson, Joshua,
Andrew, Marcus, Daniel; nieces
Eliza and Frances Johnson ;
nephews Foster and George Han-
kens. My father's name was Param
Seay. My name was Dred and I
belonged to Matthew Hankins. I
now go by the…
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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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Washington Ellerson searching for his mother Lucinda Lumpkins
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
September 7, 1882
MR. EDITOR: I desire to inquire through your paper for my long lost mother. We were sold in New Orleans on the same day. I was sold to a man by the name of Dr. Mitchell, who lived in Mississippi. I can not remember the man's name that mother was sold to. However, I was taken by my new master up the river, and mother was taken down the river by…
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Mary Matilda Vaughn searching for her father and aunt
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 31, 1883
TO THE PASTORS IN CHARGE OF
THE DIFFERENT CHURCHES IN
NEW ORLEANS:--I wish to make
some inquiries in your churches for
my father. His name is Wiley
Vaughan, and was a drayman. My
mother was sold from him and
brought to Texas. There are three
of us children - I being the young-
est [youngest]. My mother is Mathilda
Vaughan; my…
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Harriet McArny seeking information about her father Isaac Seanal and brother Getues
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
November 4, 1886
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire
for my father and brother, who
were sold in 1840; they belonged to
a man by the name of Leonard
Eagleheart; they were sold to the
South; I do not know who bought
them, as I was too small to remem
ber much. My father's name was
Isaac Seanal and mother Emma
Seanal; they had six children; their…
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K. R. [K. Robinson?] searching for Ben Schwartz
The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
June 17, 1909
INFORMATION WANTED.
WANTED—Information concerning
whereabouts of Ben Schwartz (colored).
Last heard of at Natchitoches.
Address K. R., 515 Belknap Place,
San Antonio, Texas.
6-16 to 6-17
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E. H. Lampkins searching for his former wife Mrs. Bennie Jacko (formerly Mrs. Bennie Lampkins)
The Nashville Globe (Nashville, TN)
June 27, 1913
LETTER OF INQUIRY.
22 Nevada street, San Antonio, Tex.,
June 9, 1913.
Nashville Globe, Nashville, Tenn.:
I am sending this inquiring letter
to you in quest of Mrs. Bennie Jacko
or Mrs. Bennie Lampkins. She was
once married to me, but the last
time she married a man by the name
of Jacko; her mother's name was Mrs.
Charlotte Johnson, who…
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Ann Eliza Tucker searching for her brother George Washington
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
August 26, 1880
MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my brother, George Washington, whom I left in King George, Virginia, in 1863. We belonged to the widow Margaret Loughmax. Any information of him would be thankfully received by his sister. Ann Eliza Tucker, by addressing her at San Antonio, Texas, in care of Col. John Withers, First National Bank.
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