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Gabriel Holmes searching for his brother James Monroe Holmes

Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

October 3, 1896

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I desire to find my brother, James
Monroe Holmes My mother's name
was Eliza Holmes, and brother,
Henry Holmes. I had a sister whose
name was Dorthea. My father's name
was Frank Holmes and belonged to a
man whose name was James Stocks.
Any information will be thankfully
received by
GABRIEL HOLMES,
Flatana,…

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Charity Griffin searching for her brother Aleck and mother Olive

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

January 22, 1880

MR. EDITOR ---- I wish to enquire
for my brother, Aleck, who belonged
to Mr. Pruit, in Mississippi. Our
mother's name is Olive. She
belonged to Solomon Blackwell.
When we came to Texas, he bought
her from John Herring. She left
two children with John Herring
named Frank and Lexcy. My
oldest brother used to belonged to
Jessey…

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Maria Williams (formerly Sarah Elizabeth) searching for her father Charley Stephen

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 10, 1884

MR. EDITOR - I wish to inquire for my father, Charley Stephen, who belonged to Squire Stephen, and was sold to a Mr. Foote. I have not seen him since 1850. My name was then Sarah Elizabeth; I now go by the name of Maria Williams. I came from near the Big Black, in Yalobusha county, Miss. Address me at Flatonia, Texas.

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J. B. Baker searching for his mother Elizabeth Grirson

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 10, 1884

I wish to inquire for my mother, Elizabeth Grirson, who belonged to Morton Grirson, in Yalobusha county, Miss., where I left her. I was sold, and brought to Texas by a Mr. Baker. Maria Williams, brother Nelson and sisters Sophy and Milly belonged to the same owner in Mississippi. I am the son of Maria and Charles Stevens. Address me at Flatonia,…

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Mrs. C. Littles searching for her brother Noah Coleman

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

September 29, 1881

MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my brother. His name is Noah Coleman. The last time I heard of him he was in New Orleans. It has been about fourteen years since I saw him. Our father was Rafe Coleman, and his wife's Sofy. She belonged to Be Truly Morier. I am married to C. Littles. Address at Flatonia, Texas. MRS. C. LITTLES.

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