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K. T. Hon seeking Dicey Jackson

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 9, 1887

MR. EDITOR—I desire to find my people, whose name is Dicey Jackson; she lived in Natchez, Miss. Address. K. T. Hon, Washton, La.

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Grace Nashville seeking her brother Bill's children and her cousin William

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

November 3, 1887

DEAR EDITOR — I wish to inquire for my brother's children, who belonged to Mrs. Sally Walther in Holly Springs, Miss., about 18 years ago. My brother was named Bill. He got killed by the cars when I was small. His wife's name was Patsey. I also left a cousin William, whose mother died when I was young. His mother was named Grace. We were brought…

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Reverend H. P. Coulter seeking his family, including his father Henry Couter (formerly Henry Turntine)

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

November 10, 1887

MR. EDITOR-I want to inquire through your valuable columns for my people. My grandfather's name is Billy Shurn, my grandmother Milley Sheppards, formerly belonged to a man by the name of Wm. Shurn, Grandfather's former master. Sheppards was the name of grandmother's master. Their children were Lucinda Sheppards, Sicily Sheppards, Henry Coulter,…

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M. H. Holder searching for their brother Filmore Holder

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

January 26, 1888

MR. EDITOR—I want to inquire for my brother, Filmore Holder; father was Williams Holder. There were seven boys and three girls, George William Holder, J. Holder, and Amanda, Laura and Annie Holder My name is M. H. Holder, Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Victoria Moses searching for her parents Moses and Katie Wood

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 11, 1889

MR. EDITOR: I wish to inquire through the columns of your paper for my mother and father. Father's name is Moses Woods; mother's name Katie Woods. We were owned by a widow by the name of Adolph Cherefan Rashaund, a little below Alexandria, La. Shortly after the Yankees came down I and two brothers, Gustave and Harry Woods, and a young man…

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