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Jas. Bell looking for his mother Isabella, sister Sallie, aunt Parthenia, and grandmother Minna
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
November 19, 1870
Of my mother Isabella, my sister
Sallie, and of my aunt Parthenia,
and of my grandmother, named Min-
na. I left them in Georgia about
thirty years ago. They belonged to
a man named Joe Marshall; my
mother belonged to a man named
Wm. Bell. They lived near Green
Brier Meeting House - Any informa-
tion address, Jas. Bell, Helena, Ark.
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Isabella Lonzo looking for her daughter Harriet
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 21, 1871
Information wanted of my daugh-
ter Harriet. When last heard from,
in 1860, she was in Carrol county,
Ga. Age now about 20. She was
in the family of Elizabeth C.
McWater. Any information will be
gladly received.
Address,
ISABELLA LONZO.
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Anthony Fleming looking for information about his sister Rosanna
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 28, 1871
Information Wanted.
Information wanted of my sister
Rosanna. We parted in Richmond,
Va. thirty-five years ago. Learned
that she was carried to Alabama by
a man named Templeman. She is
now about 58 years old. My name
then was Anthony Terrill. Also, in-
formation wanted of Harriet Chap-
man, mother of Sidney Oliver. When
last heard…
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Henry Teasley searching for his siblings Lindsley Teasley, Betsy Normal, and Milly Ann Norman
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 18, 1871
Information wanted of my brother
Lindsley Teasley, and Betsey and
Milly Ann Norman. I was sold from
Georgia in 1861, and have only heard
from them once since. Any infor-
mation of them will be thankfully
received.
They will find their brother, Hen-
ry Teasley, 37 Wirpland St., Boston,
Mass., who is now Henry Hurd.
March 18 - 1 m.
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Lotta Reed looking for her mother Emma and her brother John Kelly
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 6, 1871
Information wanted. Lotta Reed de-
sires to know the whereabouts of her
mother and brother. Her mother's
name was Emma, who was taken from
Columbus, Georgia, and taken to Texas
about two years before the war broke
out. Her daughter was living at the
time with Miller Reed. Lotta has a
brother named John Kelly, who lived
at Sider Hill,…
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Alexander Pasco looking for his mother Jennie
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 8, 1874
INFORMATION WANTED of a woman
by the name of Jennie, who was sold by
John Hockenhull, of Dorsenville, Dorsen
Co . Georgia, to a man by the name of
Jack Nickols, a slave-trader. He sold her
next to Doctor Hill of Mobile, Ala , a lit
tle while before the war. Any informa-
tion respecting her will be thankfully re
ceived by her son who…
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Samuel Neal seeking information about his half brother Henry Neal (formerly Henry Kirk)
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 22, 1897
Information wanted of Henry
Kirk my half brother, whose sur-
name was that of his owner, before
the war. His correct name is Henry
Neal. I wish also to know of Man-
uel Neal and Charles Neal. Jane
Neal was taken off by Nick Buchan
an, her owner. Jerry Neal was taken
away by Henry Woods, his owner.
The last time I saw my mother
Allie…
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James R. Stroud seeking information about one of his sisters (unclear which one)
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
December 16, 1897
Information wanted of my sister,
she was sold by W. R. Murphy of
Monro County, Ga., to Jim White
of Louisiana. Our mother's name
was Rachel Murphy, and she was
the mother of five children to my
knowledge, four girls and one boy,
Nellie, Altley, Mourning, Caroline
and they knew me as Richard. I
was sold to Young Stroud.
…
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D. L. Hill seeking information about his brother Wesley and sisters Caroline and 'Mandy
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 10, 1898
Information wanted of my broth-
er and two sisters, Wesley, Caroline
and 'Mandy. Father's name was
Judge Hill. We belonged to a man
whose name was Judge Hill. We
were seperated in 1867, the last I
heard of Wesley he was in Tennes-
see. We left Caroline and 'Mandy
in Georgia. Any information con-
cerning them will be gladly re-
ceived…
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"Press" Low looking for their mother Mary
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 17, 1898
Information wanted of my rela-
tives. I was born in Newberry,
S. C., on "Broad river." My
mother was named Mary and she
belonged to one George Miller;
Mother and two boys, "Ned" and
"Press," were put in jail in New-
berry. Mother's husband was
named Bob Dawkins, and he got
Mr. William Lowe to buy her out
of jail. We then moved to…
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Charley Howard seeking information on his brother Levi Howard.
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 20, 1898
Information wanted of Levi
Howard, my brother ; he went to
Texas with a Mr. Cox several
years ago, and the last time I heard
from him he was in Galveston,
Texas. Information will be gladly
received by his brother, Charley
Howard, Griffin, Ga., care Rev. J.
A. Lindsay.
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Rev. J. McKenzie Harrison seeking information of his uncle Caesar Emmanuel and his brother Richard Spencer (2nd of 2 ads)
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 28, 1897
Of my uncle, Caesar Emmanuel,
and my brother, Richard Spencer.
My uncle formerly belonged to the
Reese Estate, and when last heard
from he was in Cartersville, Ga.
My brother belonged to the Prot-
testant Methodist Church, and when
last heard from he was preaching
on the Georgetown circuit. Infor
mation will be thankfully received
by…
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Lucinda Keys looking for her children Albert and Margaret Carpenter
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 10, 1877
WANTED.
Information of the present whereabouts of
my two children Albert and Margaret Car-
penter, who were sold away from me in the
town of Madison Court House, Va., and tak-
en by slave-traders to the Cotton States, sev-
eral years before the breaking out of the
late rebellion.
At the time the boy was only nine and
the girl eight…
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George Fountain searching for his brothers Harry and Shepherd Fountain
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
August 23, 1877
INFORMATION WANTED.
Mr. Editor: I wish to know through your
paper about my brothers Henry Fountain &
Shepherd Fountain. I have not seen them
since 1867 I left Shepherd in Alabama, and
Henry in Ga. If any information will be
thankfully received by their brother George
Fountain, Williamsport Tennessee. We
were raised in Columbus Ga. Our…
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Rachel Hackett seeking information about daughters Sarah Jane and Ellen Hackett
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 18, 1878
INFORMATION WANTED OF SARAH
JANE AND ELLEN HACKETT AND
their half sister, Mary Elizabeth Black. the
two former sold by Thomas Lynch to Georgia
about 17 years ago. The latter sold to Wm.
Colby in Kent Co., Md. from whom she
escaped during slavery. Information will be
thankfully received by their mother,
RACHEL HACKETT.
Thurlow Station, Del.…
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Polly Monds (formerly Polly Fields)
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 25, 1878
INFORMATION WANTED.
I desire to seek information of my people.
My father's name wa. [was], when I knew him, Reu-
ben Fields; my mother's name, Sarah Fields,
my sister Lizzie Fields, and my brother Arm-
stead Fields. My name was Polly Fields, now
Polly Monds. Any information of the above
named persons will be thankfully received.
They…
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Susan Williamson seeking information about Mary Fellder [Fielder?]
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 2, 1878
INFORMATION WANTED OF MARY
Fellder, who was born in Jackson Co.,
Ga. She was the daughter of Ben and Susan
Williamson, who were the property of Adam
Williamson. She was given by said Adam
Williamson to his daughter; who married a
Mr. Fielder; he left Atworth, Georgia, the
first year of the surrender. Any information
forwarded to the mother…
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Patience Arnett looking for her mother Harriet
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 1, 1880
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY MOTH-
er. I was parted from her about the
year 1852 and sold to a speculator by the
name of Alex Hopkin and was brought to
Georgia. She only had two children at
that time. My name is Patience My sis-
ter's name was Pilsey. My mother's name
is Harriet, and at that time was owned by
Wm. Harrison, of Nash county,…
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S. M. Hightower searching for their uncle Howard Hightower and several relatives
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
September 2, 1880
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY RE-
lation. My uncle's name is Howard
Hightower, his wife's name, Martha High
tower; three sons, Henry, Daniel and John;
daughters, Mary, Caroline and Harriet. I
have found Henry and Mary, who are living
in Greensboro, Ga. We all belonged to
William Hightower as late as 1862 '63, and
at his death we were divided.…
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Louisa Britt searching for her children George and Debbie Britt
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
September 16, 1880
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY CHIL-
dren. When I left Florida I had a son
named George Britt and a daughter, Debbie
Britt, I also had sons living in Georgia--
Mitchell and Abb. Any information will
be gladly received by their mother,
LOUISA BRITT,
East Baton Rouge, La.
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Abraham and Maliala Chase seeking information about their daughter Jane Chase
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 22, 1877
INFORMATION WANTED--of
Jane Chase, daughter of Abraham and
Maliala Chase, and sister of Abraham,
Isaac, and Jacob Chase. She was
sold into Georgia by Thomas Dulin,
about twenty-six years ago. Any in-
formation concerning her whereabouts
will be thankfully received by her bro-
ther. 1017 Rodman st. Phila.
…
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Moses Morris (formerly Moses Sapp) looking for father Nelson Morse (also known as Nelson Mayoland) and mother Peggie
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 10, 1881
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY PEO-
ple. My name is Moses Morris. I be-
longed to a man by the name of Madison
Sapp. We moved to Texas in 1860 or '61.
My father's name was Nelson Morse or Nel-
son Mayoland. My mother's name was
Peggie. There were several brothers and
sisters Mary, Lizzie, Ann, Kitty and Martha.
We were separated at the death of…
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Daniel Gilford seeking information of his mother Juda Mann, brother Isaac Gildord, and sisters Jennie and Rhoda Mann
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 5, 1893
INFORMATION WANTED--
by Daniel Gilford, of my Mother
Brother, and two sisters. Mother's
name was Juda Mann, my sister's
name Jennie and Rhoda Mann.
The last I heard of them, they be-
longed to a man named Watson, in
Duly Co., Georgia. Brother be-
longed to Joseph Gilford, who
lived in Henry Co., Ala., his name
was Isaac Gilford. Any…
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Rev. A. J. Carter seeking information of his sister Ellen
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
July 23, 1891
INFORMATION WANTED.--Of
Ellen She left us right after the war.
Her sisters names are Francy and Mary
Carter; her brother is name Jack Carter.
Any information as to he wereabouts will
be thankfully received by her brother.
Address Rev. A. J. Carter,
Brooks Station, Ga.
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Julia Smith (formerly Julia Gordey) searching for her son George G. Gordey
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 8, 1891
INFORMATION WANTED.--of Geo.
G. Gordey of Laurel, Sussex Co., Dela-
ware, who belonged to a man named Hobbs
He (Gordey) went from Laurel to Agusta.
Ga., from Agusta Ga., to Canada, return-
ing to Mississppi, since which time his
mother, Julia Gordey, now Julia Smith,
and his sister Ruth Ann Little, have not
heard of him. Any information…
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