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Mrs. Ann Maria Wiliams (formerly Ann Maria Bowsier) searching for her mother Henrietta, father Isaac, and four brothers, Phillip, Robert, James and William Boswier

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 13, 1885

MR. EDITOR-I wish to inquire
for my family. When I left the
eas ern shore of Maryland my
name was Ann Maria Bowsier and
my mother's name was Henrietta
Bowsier. My father's name is
Isaac Bowsier, and belonged to Ben
Killer, father of John Williams,
back of Baltimore. I have four
brothers named Philip, Robert,
James and William…

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An unknown person found several relations through the Southwestern Christian Advocate including their Aunt Mary Jackson

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

October 15, 1885

Lost Friend Found by the Aid of the Southwestern. MR. EDITOR: I cannot say that I am stranger to you, I am from the State and city that you are from, Louisville, Ky. I came to Louisiana in 1885. I belonged to Major Throckmorton; I was raised at the Galt House, on the corner of Maine and Second streets. My father was Peter Page, he died in 1861. I…

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Rev. Bedford Carr searching for his aunt Cosy Sereen

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

December 4, 1884

MR. EDITOR-I have not found
my aunt, Cosy Sereen yet. The last
heard from her she was staying at
the Stirfield plantation, near Don-
aldsonville, the mother of eight
children. We don't know her hus-
band's name. She left us in Plaque-
mine, La. I went to New Orleans
in 1866, and in 1881 we received an
inquiring letter from her. Address
me…

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