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Mrs. Mary B. Mills searching for Charlotte, Louise, and John Wesley Smith
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 16, 1878
INFORMATION WANTED OF THE CHIL-
dren of Henry and Carry Smith born near
Middle River Balto. Co. Md. who lived on the
Stansberry property. Their names were Char-
lotte, Louise, and John Wesley Smith.
Please address,
Mrs. Mary B. Mills,
Mt. Holly, N. J.
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Thomas Cooper looking for information about his father Henry Cooper and mother Mary Ann Cooper
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 1, 1880
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY FA-
ther, Henry Cooper, and mother, Mary
Ann Cooper, and my brothers Edmund and
Isaac Cooper, and Louisa Watson and Wil-
emah Cooper my sisters, and my daughter,
Emma Jane Cooper. I left her in Kentucky.
All the others was sold in Virginia by Wil-
liam Goult. I never knew where they
were taken. I came away in the…
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J. T. Rex seeking Peter R. Laws and James H. Matthew
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 5, 1893
INFORMATION WANTED --
Any one knowing the whereabouts
of Orderly-Sargeant Peter R. Laws,
of Company I, 55th Massachusette
Volunteers, and Sargeant James H.
Matthew of the same company, will
kindly forward information to J. T .
Rex, 15 Veasey Street, Newark,
N. J. The matter is important to
them.
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Mary Minor searching for her daughter Sarah Minor
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 16, 1891
INFORMATION WANTED.--Of my
daughter, Sarah Minor. When last heard
from she was living in Moorestown, N. J
Any information will be gladly received.
Mary Minor, care of D. J. Beckett pastor
of Allen Chapel A. M. E. church, Staun
ton Va.
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William Henry Washington seeking information about his parents Bentey and Chloe Washington and his brother Bentey Washington, Jr.
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 3, 1882
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY PA-
rents, Bentey and Chloe Washington,
and my brother Bentey Washington, Jr., a
shoe-maker by trade. We belonged to one
John Lambeth, of Beaufort, S. C., and
moved during the war to Blackwell, and
subsequently to Charleston, from which
place, in 1865, I embarked for Liberia in
the emigrantship "Golconda." I…
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Samuel H. Handy searching for his son Charles Handy
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
December 28, 1882
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY SON,
Charles Handy, who left Long Branch,
New Jersey, about four years ago. Ad-
dressing me at Long Branch, N. J., he will
hear something to his interest.
SAMUEL H. HANDY,
12 28-2t.
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Benjamin Franklin searching for his mother Aley
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 12, 1883
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY MOTH-
er Aley I don't know her last name.
She had three children--two sons and one
daughter--John, Benjamin and Rhody.
Aley was sold into Davison County, N. C.
Any information of her whereabouts will
be thankfully received by her son, Benja-
min Franklin. Address, care W. H. Hop
kins, 20 Sth Broad street,…
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John Hill seeking information about his mother Sally Hill, siblings Jane and Ivery Hill, and his aunts Louisa and Phillis Hill
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 19, 1885
INFORMATION WANTED OF THE
following named persons : Sally Hill,
my mother ; Mary Jane Hill, my sister ;
Ivery Hill, my brother ; Phillis and Louisa
Hill, my aunts. If this information is
found please address, John Hill, Lambert-
ville, N. J.
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Benjamin Cooper searching for his mother
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
August 13, 1885
BENJAMIN COOPER, PRINCETON, N. J.,
inquires for his mother.
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David T. Banks searching for his brother Jesse C. Banks
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 17, 1887
INFORMATION WANTED OF JESSE C.
Banks. He went South from Burling-
ton, N.J., about 15 years ago. When last
heard of he was in New Orleans, La. Any
information concerning him will be gladly
received by his brother, David T. Banks,
105 West 3rd street, New York.
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Emma Morris looking for information about her aunt Esther Chambers
The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
January 26, 1895
An Inquiry
I would like to find my aunt. Her
birth name is Esther Chambers. I
don't know whether she has married
since or not. She had a son by the
name of George Ford. The last I
heard of them they were in
Richmond, Va. They were born in
Buckingham, Co, Va. Any information
of them will be gladly received by
her niece.
EMMA…
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Oscar Jackson seeking information about his mother Charlotte Blackville
Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
September 12, 1891
Information Wanted.
Of my mother, Charlotte Blackville,
Stafford Co., Va., near Fredricksburg.
Sold by James B. Mason
of Stafford.
I have not seen them since the late
war. Address
OSCAR JACKSON,
1022 New Jersey Ave., N. W.
9–12 3t.
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William H. Giles seeking Mrs. Mary McClain's sister
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
Februrary 20, 1896
INFORMATION WANTED.--
As to the whereabouts of the sister
of Mrs. Mary McClain, whose late
residence was cor. Sylvan and Atlantic
Aves., Asbury Park, N. J.,
but whose death occurred in Florida
a few days ago. Her husband is
insane and there is no one to look
after the affairs left. I do not know
the name of the sister, but she…
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John Bell seeking Pink Crosby or Harry Crosby on behalf of an unnamed woman
The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
March 1, 1890
Do You Know Them?
A lady of Orange, N J is enquiring
for her relatives. Her mother's
name was Pink Crosby, her father's
name Harry Crosby, her brother's
name was John, but he died in Culpeper
Co. Va. Any one knowing the
above parties will please write to
John Bell, 66 Hill Street, Orange,
N. J.
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Dr. William S. Gladling seeking information about his uncle Jack Elsey
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 21, 1889
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY UNCLE-
Jack Eley. Have not heard of him
since 1861. He left Isle of Wight county,
Va., in that year and we have never heard
of him since. Any information of him will
be thankfully received by his sister (my
mother.) Her maiden name was Eliza
Eley, then she married Daniel Gadling, all
of whom were slaves of Nathaniel…
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Estella Williams searching for her mother Caroline Clatom
Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
August 1, 1896
Do You Know Them?
I desire to know the whereabouts of
my mother, Caroline Clatom. The
last place I remember at which she
lived at 806 N. Second Street. Any
information will be thankfully received,
by ESTELLA WILLIAMS,
16 Montgomery Street
Patterson, N. J.
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Caroline Jacox searching for her daughters Mary Jane Jacox and Margaret Ann Jacox
Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
August 22, 1896
Do You Know Them?
I desire to find my children. I was from
North Carolina. My husband's name
was Isaac Jacox. My oldest girl was
named Mary Jane Jacox and the next,
Margaret Ann Jacox. My master's
name was Charles Jacox and my mis-
tress' name, Martha Mullen. My
name was Caroline Jacox.
When I left there, I lived in Hart-
ford…
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Rebecca Jones searching for Elizabeth Harriet Spratty and William Spratty
New York Age (New York, NY)
April 26, 1890
Information Wanted.
Of Elizabeth Harriet Spratty. sold from Prince George County, Va., by George Hatch, bought by Reuben Raglan of Petersburgh; and of William Spratty, sold to Peter Hare. Kindly address Rebecca Jones, 13 Maiden Lane, Newark, N.J.
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Isablla Clark [Isabella Clark?] searching for her nephew
New York Herald (New York, NY)
August 22, 1873
INFORMATION WANTED--OF FRANCAIS WALKER,
colored, born in Salem, N. J. ; left New York 20 years
ago ; when last heard from was in Australia. Any
information concerning him will be thankfully received by
his aunt, ISABLLA CLARK, No. 8 Seventeenth street.
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Lewis James searching for his mother Lucy and brothers Washington and Richard
The Weekly Louisianian (New Orleans, LA)
July 6, 1872
IN SEARCH OF HIS FATHER
We have been requested to publish the following:
"Lewis James, son of Gabriel James, will be happy to hear from his mother Lucy, or either of his brothers, Washington and Richard. The Mother, it is supposed, lives on one of Judge Perkin's farms, called the Homestead, Briar medo and back land. The brothers, it is…
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Unkown mother searching for her son George Robinson
The New York Herald (New York, NY)
September 27, 1870
GEORGE ROBINSON (COLORED), FORMERLY EM-
ployed by Mr. Blackburn, a barber, at Manchester, N.
H. Any information about him will be gladly received by
his mother. Address box 317 Elizabeth (N. J.) Post office.
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Margaret Griggs searching for Joseph Booker and Herbert Booker
Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
July 2, 1898
Do You Know Them?
I desire to know the whereabouts of
Joseph Booker and Herbert Booker.
Herbert lived at one time on Henry
St.
Any information concerning them
will be thankfully received by
(Mrs.) MARGARET GRIGGS,
4 Fidelity Place,
Mt. Clair, N. J.
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Charles C Wilson searching for his uncle John Wilson or any of the Alexander family
The Appeal (Chicago, IL)
March 21, 1891
JOHN WILSON––-I wish to find my uncle Johns
Wilson or some some of the Alexander family. I
last saw them about 1863 or '64 when they were in
the employ of Col. A. K. McClure, Chambersburg,
Pa., from there they all went West. Address,
Charles C. Wilson, Merchantville, N. J.
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Mrs. Clara Bashop searching for her daughter Patience Green and son John William Harris
The Appeal (Chicago, IL)
June 4, 1892
Patience Green and John William Harris. I
wish to find my daughter Patience Green. I have
no trace of her since she was sold at Richmond
Va., 1856. She was then 12 years of age. John
William Harris my son went with some servants
of Mr. Batts (after the surrender) who lived in
Prince George Co. to Washington City. He was
14 years old…
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Chas Wilson searching for his brother Thomas Wilson
The Appeal (Chicago, IL)
March 21, 1891
THOMAS WILSON-I wish to find my brother
Thomas Wilson. I last saw him in 1861 at Har
rison's Landing, Va. He was in the employ of a
doctor with whom he went to Washington and
from there to the West. Address, Chas. Wilson,
Merchantville, N. J.
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