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Mrs. Frances Bundy searching for nephew Hugh W. Thomas

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

May 13, 1916

Some information is wanted of the whereabouts of Hugh W. Thomas, who was born in Essex County, VA, about 19 years ago. His father, William L. Thomas, died when he was two years old, and his mother, Mary Thomas, formerly Mary Parsons, took him to Richmond. She died soon afterwards leaving him with an aunt, Helen Parsons. When last heard of, he was…

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R.E. Malone searching for Robert Brown

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

April 8, 1916

DO YOU KNOW THEM? If ROBERT BROWN, formerly living at 1313 St. John Street, will call and see R. E. MALONE, 611 East Broad Street, Regal Shoe Store, he will hear something to his interest.

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Annie Walbarrow searching for Charley M. Walbarrow

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

April 8, 1916

Charley M. Walbarrow, of 311 N. Fourth Street, Richmond, Va., left his home June 20, 1913. If any one knows of his whereabouts, kindly notify, ANNIE WALBARROW, 311 N. Fourth Street, Richmond, Va. Money for transportation will be provided.

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William H. West searching for his sister Mary Martha Outlaw (formerly Mary Martha West)

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

April 8, 1916

DO YOU KNOW THEM? I would like to find out, if possible, the whereabouts of my sister. Mary Martha Outlaw, before her marriage, Mary Martha West. She married a mAn in 1884, by the name of Julius Outlaw. She then left Baltimore, Md. and went to Richmond, Va to live. She has two more brothers, Fitzhugh West and Lee G H West. Father died in…

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S. B. H. searching for the relatives of Roland Griffin

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

March 25, 1916

Fairbanks, Alaska. Feb. 3, 1916. To the Editor of the Planet. Richmond, Va.: Dear Sir.—I am writing to locate the relatives of the late Roland Griffin. Deceased was born in Paris, Kentucky, in 1857 or 1858. He went to Chicago in the early Eighties, and there worked as teamster for years, and also married in Chicago. He has three brothers, to-wit:…

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Mrs. James Wheeler (formerly Julia Boyd) searching for her sister Miss Mandy Boyd

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

March 25, 1916

DO YOU KNOW THEM? I am very anxious to locate, if possible, Miss Mandy Boyd, my sister. My name was Julia Boyd. Our father was a Minister at the Baptist Church, but he and the family left Richmond, Va. some years ago. I am married now and living in Davenport, Iowa. If anyone can in any way let me know anything about them, please write. MRS. JAMES…

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Mrs. Lucy Williams searching for mother Lucy Williams and grandmother Louisa Williams.

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

February 5, 1916

Do You Know These? I would like to locate some of my people, if possible. My mother name was Lucy Williams and her mother was named Louisa Williams. She was owned by Mrs. Hagan Fowerur of Fauquier County, Va. I was sold to Mr. Jesse Ovalr, who was moving to Troy, Mo. I was next sold to a Doctor, who took me to Marshall Town, Ia., where I lived…

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George Tibbs searching for his brother Lias Tibbs

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

January 1, 1916

Do You Know These?

I would like ot know the wherea-
bouts of my brother (Lias Tibbs),
who belonged to Mrs. Moore Carter.
He left Warrenton, Tarquier County,
85 years ago, and was sold. His
father's name was Adam Tibbs;
mother's name, Lucy Tibbs. Had a
brother by the name of George Tibbs,
who has another by the name of Bev-
erly Tibbs,…

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Harriet C. Riera searching for her aunts Mrs. Josephine Thompson and Mrs. Ellen Blackstalk

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

December 18, 1915

DO YOU KNOW THEM? Any information concerning the whereabouts of Mrs. Josephine Thompson and Mrs. Ellen Blackstalk of Richmond, Va. will be greatly appreciated by their niece, Harriet C. Riera, who is the daughter of their sister, Martha. Mrs. Thompson at one time lived on Third Street, between Leigh and Jackson.

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Calvin Maxwell looking for Ellen Maxwell and others

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

December 11, 1915

WANTS TO FIND THEM I would like to know the whereabouts of Mitchell W Borne and Hannah Borne They left Independence, Va., about sixteen years ago and came to Richmond, Va. With them was a girl by the name of Ellen Maxwell. Any information of any of them will be gladly received. CALVIN MAXWELL Galax, Va., Grayson County.

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Mr. J.P. Leach looking for Mr. Robert Steward

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

November 27, 1915

WANTS TO FIND HIM. If Mr. Robert Steward will communicate with Mr. J. P. Leach, 89 Wilkinson street, Putnam, Conn. he will learn something of interest to him.

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Richard Thompson seeking his father Ryland Jones, mother Mary Carter, sister Janie Stokes, and brothers Richard and Henry Jones

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

November 13, 1915

WANTS TO FIND THEM.
I would like to locate some of my
people. My father's name was Ryland
Jones, my mother's name was Jones,
before she was sold, and after she
was sold, her name was Mary Carter.
My sister's name was Janie Stokes,
her brothers were named Richard and
Henry Jones. Mother belonged to
Mr. Charles Ebell, of Richmond,…

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Mrs. Katie Jordan looking for brother

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

May 1, 1915

I would like to find my brother Peter W. Easly. When last hear from him, he was in the postoffic at Winston, N. C. I heard that h left there and went west. Any information will be gladly received. MRS. KATIE JORDAN. 1300 South 8th Street, Camden, N. J.

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Mrs. Mary M. Ancell searching for her father Joseph Fray

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

April 24, 1915

DO YOU KNOW THEM? IF SO, WRITE AND LET THEM KNOW. I would like to locate my father, Joseph Fray, or receive some information concerning him. When I heard from him last, he was at Ruckersville, Va. That was in 1880. MRS. MARY M. ANCELL, 2951 Dearborn Street Chicago, Ill.

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Miss Bertha Williamson searching for her brothers

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

March 6, 1915

DO YOU KNOW THEM? I would like to know the whereabouts of my brothers, Tom and Gabe Williamson. My mother's name was Sarah Williamson, father's name Scott Williamson. My home is Lynchburg, Va. Any information will be gladly received. Miss Bertha Williamson, 1314 Poplar Street Philadelphia, Pa.

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Mrs. Ellen Lee searching for relatives

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

January 30, 1915

WANTS TO FIND THEM. I would like to find the whereabouts of some of my people. When last heard from they were living in Mecklenburg County Va. My sisters were named Amy Oliver, Mary Jane Oliver, my brother's name was James Oliver. I was brought to Richmond when a child by Mr. Tom Ryland and I was carried by Mr. Harry Hurt to Marion Alabama. I…

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William G. Herb looking for Mrs. Douglas Jiggets

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

January 30, 1915

DO YOU KNOW HER. I want to know the whereabouts of Mrs. Douglas Jiggetts. Her husband was shot and killed here Jan. 9. Address WM. G. HERB, Coroner Steubenville, Ohio.

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Dr. J. Mitchell Smith seeking father's brothers and sister

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

January 30, 1915

WANTS TO FIND THEM.

My father Eli Smith, now dead was
born and reared in the State of Virginia.
He was sold as a slave to
the State of Louisiana. There were
three brothers and one sister, all
sold as slaves in Louisiana, Eli,
John, James and Emily Smith. I
am the only living son. Any information
concerning the whereabouts…

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James Jackson (James Cross)

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

February 2, 1915

DO YOU KNOW THEM? I desire to know the whereabouts of my uncle, David Cross. His sister is my mother and her name is Martha Booker. I have not heard from my people in 20 years. My name is James Jackson although they need to call me James Cross. My address is 3377 E. 31st St., Cleveland, O. DO YOU KNOW THEM? IF SO WRITE AND LET THEM KNOW. I…

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Lloyd M. Baker searching for his niece

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

October 28, 1911

Do You Know Her. I want to locate my niece, Victory Johnson, the daughter of Henry and Rebecca Johnson. She was last seen in Petersburg, Va. in the year 18[?]0. If any one knows of her whereabouts, the same will be appreciated by her uncle. LLOYD M. BAKER, Exmore, Va. Box 117.

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Ambrose Dallas Ayres looking for his uncles

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

September 2, 1911

Wants to Find Them. I am very anxious to locate Spencer or Decker Burke. His father and five sisters belonged to the family of Agee. in Buckingham county, Va. They were sold from home during slavery. The sisters were named Virginia, Lizzie, Agnes, Charlotte and Jencey. If any one knows of their whereabouts or can furnish any information…

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Mrs. Ellen Scott searching for husband Joe Scott

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

October 28, 1911

Wants to Find Her Husband. I would like to locate my husband, Joe Scott. He left Richmond, Va., in 1897 to go to Philadelphia, Pa. If any one can furnish any information concerning him, please write MRS. ELLEN SCOTT, 1101 Green Street, Richmond, Va.

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Reese Bracken

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

July 8. 1911

WANTED—Information. Mrs. Mary
Meadows, formerly Miss Mary
Alexander, when last heard from
was living in Philadelphia, Pa.
She can learn something of in-
terest to her by addressing Reese
Bracken, 533 South Adam Street,
Peoria, Ill.

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Mrs. Eliza Brown

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

May 27, 1911

DO YOU KNOW HIM?

I desire to know the whereabouts
of my son, Noah Brown. He was
last heard from in Newport News,
Va., in 1900. He formerly lived at
Epworth, King William county, Va.
He was a laborer at the time heard
from, and was thought to be em-
ployed by the C. & O. Company. He
has the following brothers: Thomas,
Malachi John…

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John H. Woodson

The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)

February 11, 1911

Wants to Find Them,

Editor of The Planet:

Dear Sir, - Kindly advertise in
your paper if there is any one in the
city of Richmond that is a sister to
Nancy Robinson of 146 Rockaway
Road, Jamaica, L. I., N. Y.
Nancy Robinson has a daughter
by the name of Octava, and the
(both) mother and daughter are
dead, and the sister is wanted…

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