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Caroline McAdory seeking her son Monroe Harvey

Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)

January 29, 1888

DEAR EDITOR:—I want to find my son; his name was Monroe Harvey; he left Kosciusko, Attala Co., Miss., during the last war. He formerly belonged to John Harvey in Kosciusko. I then belonged to a man by the name of Williamston McAdory. I now live sixteen miles north of Kosciusko with his sister Eliza. Address me at West Station, Miss. CAROLINE…

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Mrs. Louisa Thomas searching for her father Henry Ford Brown and her sisters Dilsy and Fanny Robinson

Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)

November 11, 1888

DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my father and two sisters, Dilsy and Fanny Robinson. My father is Henry Ford Brown When I last heard from my father he was in St. Leuis, Mo., and the last time I heard from my sisters they were in New Orleans, La. During the war I was between 16 and 17 years of age. I went from St. Louis to Washington, D.C., with…

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Martha Mullen (formerly Selie Henderson) seeking her parents Nathan Henderson and Martha

Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)

May 2, 1889

MR. EDITOR: "I desire to find my relatives. My father's name was Nathan Henderson. He lived on the Alabama River between Mobile and Peach Tree and belonged to Henderson. My mother's name was Martha, and she belonged to Bill Woods. Mother was sold from him and five children. The oldest was named Cuff, next Julia, Celia, Julia, Caesar and Lucy. I…

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Elizabeth Perkins seeking her father George Riddle, and siblings Isaac and Lena

Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)

May 30, 1889

MR. EDITOR: I wish to inquire for my people; my father, brother and sister. Father's name was George Riddle, brother's name was Isaac and sister's name Lena. The last account I heard of them they were living in Georgia, near Rome; all except sister, she lived at Corinth, Miss., with a doctor. Any information address Elizabeth Perkins, Cornwell,…

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Jim Wilcox searching for his parents Katie and Jack Wilcox

Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)

December 27, 1888

MR. EDIOR:--My name is Jim Wilcox, and my mother's name was Katie Wilcox. She lived in Georgia. She belonged to John L. Wil- cox [Wilcox]. My father's name was Jack Wilcox; he belonged to Tom Wilcox. If you hear any news of them please let me know and God will bless you. Tell all howdy. I remain yours truly, JIM DONOLDS, Groesbeck, Tex.

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John Wade (formerly John Nelson) searching for his parents Frank and Amy Nelson

Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)

November 28, 1889

Dear Editor: I wish to in[undecipherable] for my father and mother, F[undecipherable] and Amy Nelson. Their o[undecipherable] was once Philip Hale Nelson [undecipherable] at the time I left, 1854, live[undecipherable] Warm Springs, Bumcon Cou[undecipherable] N. C. I was sold to specula[undecipherable] Lawson Franklin and Washing[undecipherable]…

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Matthew Williams searching for his parents Jack Johnson and Mrs. Gatcey Johnson

Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA)

May 2, 1889

MR. EDITOR: I would be glad to get information about my relatives. My mother's name was Gatcey Johnson, and father's was Jack Johnson. Mrs. Johnson's oldest son was Mathew Johnson. He was afflicted in one eye. J. J. Williams was the next. The oldest daughter was Sarah Jane Williams. The others were Sallie and Eliza. They used to belong to Samuel…

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