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Mrs. Leana Patrick (formerly Leana Reed) searching for her brother Squire Handy, and sister Priscilla Ferguson

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 19, 1880

MR. EDITOR-- I desire to inquire after my brother and sister, Squire Handy and Priscilla Ferguson. They were born in Frankfort, Ky. We all belonged to Brutus Clay, Henry Clay's nephew. Priscilla was at Helena, Ark., five years ago, and brother was in Delhi, La. He was at work on the Western railroad. My name before my last marriage was Leana Reed.…

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S. Johnson (formerly Ben Johnson) seeking his siblings Rebecca, Priscilla, and Jesse Johnson

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

September 15, 1881

MR. EDITOR:—I wish to inquire for my sisters and one brother. We lived in Clarke county, Alabama. My sisters named Rebecca Johnson, Priscilla Johnson. Brother named Jesse Johnson. My name at that time Ben Johnson after my father. My mother name was Esther and she had seven children, four girls and three boys. Four of us were sold in Louisiana by…

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