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Litt Malone searching for their mother Eliza Malone

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

October 9, 1879

DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire about my mother, whom I left in Walker county, Alabama. Her name was Eliza Malone. She was sold by Thomas Hill Malone to Dr Kyzar. There were three brothers of us, and four sisters living at that time, Joshua, John, Ambray, and Litt. My sister's names were Rosetta, Mary Ann, Lucrecia, and Fannie Malone. I left them…

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Mary Bowens (formerly Mary Hammonds) searching for her brother Hiram Sears, and sister Elizabeth Hammonds

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 1, 1880

DEAR EDITOR--I desire information concerning the whereabouts of my kin folk. I left Thibodauxville, La., ten or twelve years ago. I have one brother named Hiram Sears, and a sister named Elizabeth Hammonds. Mother's name was Mintie Sears. She died on the other side of the toll bridge, at Thibodaux, La. My sister was in Houma the last I heard of…

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John Gatewood searching for his mother Amanda Gatewood

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

March 25, 1880

DEAR EDITOR— I wish to seek for my mother. Her name was Amanda Gatewood; father's, Preston; sister's, Julia Ann and brother's, Strawther Gatewood. I left them in 1860 in Mount Sterling, Montgomery Co., Ky. Any information will be thankfully received by me at Dallas, Texas, care of Rev. H. Swann. JOHN GATEWOOD.

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Rachael Sharp is looking for her siblings

The Dallas Express (Dallas, TX)

January 13, 1900

LOST RELATIVES.

I want to find my sister Melvina,
daughter of Charles Gordon, who lived
near Richmond, VA., at a little place
called Chicot. I also had two brothers
by name, Sam and John, all of them
belonged to a Mrs. Susie Sharp, of that
place. Any information leading to
the whereabouts of either or all of
them will be…

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Ann Starling searching for her father Isham, mother Lamy, and several siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 3, 1877

I ask for information concerning
my relatives. I was sold from them
two or three years before the war,
leaving them at San Augstine,
Texas. My father then belonged to
Mr. Gambler. His name was Isham,
my mother's name was Zamy.
The other children were named
Harriet, Mary, Stewart, Elizabeth,
Willis, Humphry. My father was
a…

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Margaret Ownes seeking information about her mother Martha Patter, her father Joseph Larry, and brother Alex Patter

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

May 29, 1884

INFORMATION WANTED OF MAR-
tha Patter. She was sold by or to Jim
Cole at the widow Prickle's sale. She
lived four miles from Sweetwater, Tenn.
My father's name is Joseph Larry. He be-
longed to Dan Larry on Mouse Creek,
Tenn. I have a brother named Alex.
Patter. He lived near Philadelphia, Tenn.
He was sold to a Mr. Johnson.…

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W. B. Carson, P. E. searching for Rev. S. C. Harris

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

June 30, 1881

INFORMATION WANTED OF REV. S. C.
Harris, a member of the N. E. Texas
Conference. He left for Kansas last Decem-
ber and was sick when he left. Any infor-
mation will be gladly received.
W. R. CARSON, P. E.
Dallas, Texas.

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Nelson Robinson (formerly Nelson Knight) seeking his brothers Hab James Washington Wilburn and Marshal Knight

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 22, 1891

INFORMATION WANTED.-- T h e
following persons were separated during
the war, near Richmond, Va : Hab,
James Washington Wilburn and Mar-
shal Knight. Any information of their
whereabouts will be gladly received by
their brother. Nelson (Knight) Robinson,
520 Leonard Street, Dallas, Tex.

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Maria Taylor seeking information about her son James Alexander

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

July 23, 1891

INFORMATION WANTED--Of my
son James Alexander. When I left him
with a white man named Thordhill he was
7 years old in Lincoln Co, one mile from
the ferry in Missouri. Any one knowing
of his whereabouts, will please inform his
mother, Maria Taylor. Address care of
Rev. W. D. F Pyle, Lock Box, No 39
Dallas, Texas.
June 23rd, 1891.

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Rachel Sharp looking for her siblings Melvina, Maria, and Sam Sharp

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

February 17, 1898

I left my relatives in Virginia in
the days of slavery; I do not know
what county or place, their names
are as follows: Melvina, Maria,
Sam and myself, and all went by
the name of Sharp with the excep-
tion of Charles Gordon who be-
longed to a Mr. Stephen B. Swiney.
Any information concerning the
above named persons will be…

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