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Abner Green (formerly Abner Briant) searching for his mother Sophia and his siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 10, 1882

MR. EDITOR: I desire to find my mother and her three children; there were four with myself, three boys and one girl. Her name is Sophia, and she belonged to Harty Briant, of Natchitoches parish, La. My name is Abner Briant, sister was Isabella Briant, and brothers Andrew and Isaiah. I am now going by the name of Abner Green, after my father, Jim…

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Charlotte McGee searching for her family including her parents Thos. Olive and Fannie Holt

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

December 6, 1883

DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire
about my people. My mother, Fan-
nie [Fannie] Holt, belonged to Wm. Holt.
My father was Thos. Olive, and he
was sold to Mr. Taylor. My grand-
mother [grandmother], Sarah Holt, belonged to
the same man my mother did. Sis-
ters [Sisters] were Dollie, Angeline and
Fannie Jane. My brother was Wm.
Holt. I…

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