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Mrs. Sallie Crump searching for her children

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 1, 1880

Mrs. Sallie Crump, of Marshall, Texas, desires information of her children. Amelia Baker, Harriet and Eliza Hall, Thirza Matilda Rogers, owned and raised by John Baker, of Abingdon, Washington Co, Virginia. Sallie Crump was taken to Mississippi fifteen or twenty years before the surrender, by David Vance, and from there was brought to Texas, and…

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Add. Patterson searching for his father Evison Rundells

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 1, 1880

I left my father when I was a small boy near Columbia, Avil District, South Carolina, and was brought to Arkansas by James Patterson. My mother's name is Amelia; step-father's was Boson William; mine is Add. Patterson. My father, Evis n Rundells, belonged to Larkin Rundells, who was his father. I am the only son father had at the time I left him.…

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John Bothwell searching for his father John and siblings James, Dan, and Mariana Edley

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 17, 1888

I desire to inquire for my people, whom I left in Alabama in 1859. My father's name is John; he was commonly called big John. Mother was named Judie; she died in 1860. There were five children of us, four boys and one girl. The boys were Horace, James, Dan and John. I think all of their surnames were Edley. Brother Horace died in 1866. Sister's…

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Sampson Brakefield and Harriet Brakefield searching for their son Albert

The Ouachita Telegraph (Monroe, LA)

November 15, 1878

INFORMATION WANTED!

Sampson Brakefield and Harriet, his
wife, desire information concerning their
son Albert, who formerly belonged to Mr.
Clinton Atkinson, Columbia, Miss. He is
about thirty years of age, and was last
heard from at or near Monroe, La. Any
information concerning him sent to his
father, Sampson Brakefield, Marshall,…

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Monroe Brown searching for his mother, brothers, sisters, and father

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 3, 1884

MR. EDITOR—Please allow me space for this inquiry. I am away from my parents; I was sold away from "Mealy" county, Va., in 1824. My mother's name was Patience Brown; my brothers were Bob, Kit, and "Graym" Brown. My sisters were named Mary and LydiaBrown. They belonged to Edmond Harrison. Father's name was Tom Brown, and belonged to Mr. Fosey.…

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Harriet Neeley (formerly Harriet McCowens) searching for her brothers Lewis Thornton and George Thompson

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 3, 1884

MR. EDITOR - Please allow me to inquire for my brother who was stolen from me in December, 1868, by some persons who were moving. I was living at the time within three miles of Benton, Texas. His name is Lewis Thornton. He was eight years old when he was stolen. When a child he crawled into the fire and burnt his head and face, leaving on the back…

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Emeline Neal (formerly Eveline Lemons) searching for her father Alfred Lemons, mother Charlotte, uncle Bob, and brother A. Lemons

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

October 19, 1882

MR. EDITOR: I want to inquire
for my kin people whom I left
between Springfield and Bolivar City,
Missouri. They belong to Capt.
Lemons. My father was Alfred Lemons;
mother, Charlotte; uncle, Bob;
brother, A. Lemons. My name was
Eveline Lemons. When I left I
was eight years old. I am now
Emeline Neal, and live in Marion
county,…

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Rev. Geo. W. Norris searching for his sister Pagia Clark

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

October 12, 1882

MR. EDITOR: I want to find out
where my sister is. Her name was
Pagia Clark, and she went by the
name of Pagia Wilson, also Witley.
She has three brothers, Charles,
Isaac and Jacob Clark. The last
one I heard from her she lived at
Duncan Station, Clinton county,
Arkansas. Charles Clark lives in
Marion county, Texas. Address
Rev. Geo. W.…

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Matt Murray searching for his father Abraham Murray and his mother Celia

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

January 5, 1882

DEAR EDITOR ----- I am a regula [regular]
student at the Wiley University
and have not heard from my kin
folks in eleven or twelve years. I
came to Arkansas with my father's
brother, from Alabama in 1870.
We took the train in Columbus,
Georgia. Father's name Abraham
Murray ; my mother Celia, his
wife who, used to belong to…

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Patsey Walker (formerly Patsey Burks) searching for her daughters Julian and Jane Burks

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

January 5, 1882

DEAR DDITOR [EDITOR] ---- I want to enquire
for my two girls I left in 1848,
Julian Burks and Jane Burks.
Julian is the oldest and Jane the
next. Julian was left in Tolberton,
Georgia, with a man named Monroe
Sanford and Jane was left in
Mississippi with Col. Burks, her
owner, and he went to Montgomery
in Alabama, and there…

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Unnamed person searching for their sister Sarah Catherine Hunt

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 17, 1877

My two sisters, named, one of
them Sarah Catharine and the other
Frances, and myself belonged to
Selia Hunt, in Lexington, Ky., and
we had the name of Hunt. Our
mistress married Jim Crane, and he
sold both my sisters. It is one of
them, Sarah Catharine, that I desire
to find. Please address Rev. W. W.
Brown, Marshall, Texas.

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