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Louis Motair searching for information about his son John Maybanks

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

October 30, 1869

Information Wanted, of my son John Maybanks,
born in Columbia, S. C., with his mother, Charlotte
Maybanks, was sold to Phillip Killyon, and brought
to Augusta Co., Virginia, six years before the war.
When last seen was in 1863, between Fairfax C. H. and
Centreville. He was with the 25th N. Y. Regiment,
whose time had expired, and they were…

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Edward Laggan seeking information about his daughter Sarah Laggan

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

April 2, 1870

NOTICE.
Edward Laggan, (generally called Ned
Laggan), wishes to know the whereabouts
of his daughter, Sarah Laggan, who did
belong to the Allston family, and lived in
South Carolina, on Pee Dee, Georgetown
county. When last heard from was in
Brooklyn, New York. Her mother's name
when she left here, was Betsey Rainey. A
letter in care of…

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Meriah Johnson seeks information about her son John Barclay

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

July 16, 1870

NOTICE.

Information wanted of John Barclay,
who went from Charleston, S.C. to Canada
with Prof. Andrew Miller to be educated in
the 12th year of his age, about the year
1854 or '5, is now if living about 28 years
old. When last heard from, about eleven
years ago, he was in England on board of
an American vessel, Capt. Richards, …

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Cillicy Bradly searching for her siblings Mary, Phebe, Patsey, Samuel John, and Berry Ward

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

February 26, 1874

Information is wanted of the follow-
ing named brothers and sisters, who were
formerly owned by William Tolson, in
Maryland Co., Va.: Mary, Phebe and
Patsey, Samuel John and Berry Ward, by
their sister Cillicy Bradley, who was sold
and carried to Newberry, S. C.
Any information of either or all of the
above will be thankfully…

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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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Nathaniel G. Jones seeking information on his brothers, Gadson and Henry

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

February 24, 1898

Information wanted of my broth
ers, Gadson Jones and Henry Jones,
who were sons of Nelson and Re-
becca Jones Gadson Jones, when
last heard of was in Cincinnati, O.,
and Henry Jones when last heard
of was in Winchester, Ky. Any
information will be gladly received
by their brother.
NATHANIEL G. JONES,
…

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Patsy Nance seeking information about Randel and Mary Ann Nance

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 13, 1898

Information wanted of Randel
Nance, owned by Mr. John Barks-
dale of Laurens, S. C., Barksdale
sold him to Joe Crews and Joe
Crews sold him to one Mr. John-
son in Mobile, Ala. Mary Ann
Nance owned by Mrs. Mary Nance
was sold to one Mr. Wm. Beard in
Maybinton, S. C. and he carried
her to Montgomery, Ala.
Any information concerning…

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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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Mrs. Harriet Hazely (formerly Harriet Anderson) searching for her parent Tony and Floretta Anderson and her siblings

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 6, 1881

INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
mother and father, sister and brothers.
My father's name was Tony Anderson and
my mother's name was Floretta Anderson
and sister's name was Hesteradline, and my
brothers, Benjamin, Alexander, and Louis.
They belonged to a man by the name of
Boldskin in South Carolina, and when I
left them I was about the age of…

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Jas. S. Stewart searching for his grandfather

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

February 24, 1881

INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
grandfather. When last heard from he
was tn [in] Charleston, S. C. Ministers will
please enquire. Any information will be
gladly received by
JAS. S. STEWART,
son of Wm. G. STEWART,
Tallahassee, Fla.

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James L. Stewart searching for his grandfather Paul Raney.

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

March 31, 1881

INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
grandfather, Paul Baney. When last
heard from he was in Charleston, S. C.
Ministers will please inquire by James L.
Stewart, son of Wm. G. Stewart, Talla-
hassee, Leon Co., Fla.

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Henry Johnson searching for his aunt Clasey Henry, uncle Samuel Whiteside, and brothers Abe Lincoln and Joe Furgeuson

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

May 5, 1881

IMMEDIATE INFORMATION WANTED
of my aunt, Clasey Henry, uncle, Samuel
Whiteside, two brothers--Abe Lincoln and
Joe Furgueson. My name is Henry John-
son. I belonged to the Whitesides. I left
Mayesville six years ago. Any information
of my people will be gladly received.
HENRY JOHNSON,
Care Rev. J. G.…

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G. W. Butts seeking information about Mrs. Charlotte Wade

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 22, 1891

INFORMATION W A N T E D--Mrs.
Charlotte Wade, originally from South
Carolina, is said to have moved near Lit
tle Rock, Ark. She is a member of the
A. M. E. church. Any information con
cerning her whereabouts will be kindly
received. Address G. W. Butts, Conway,
Ark.

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Silas Redman looking for his mother Fanny, father Samuel, and siblings

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

April 30, 1891

INFORMATION WANTED of my
relatives to the Dash Estate. Dash died
when we were children. Mother's name
was Fanny ; father's name was Samuel.
The five oldest children were Belvia, Min-
nie, Archie. Silas and Samuel We were
bound out for 14 years ; we are natives of
South Carolina, born in Orangeburg
County. I came away before the war
Any…

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Caroline Lister seeking information of her mother Eliza Parker and sister Jeanett Dunlap

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

December 3, 1891

WANTED--Information wanted of
my mother. Her name was Eliza Par-
ker, we lived at Flat Rock, S. C., with a
man named Nettle. My sister was named
Jeanett Dunlap. Any information will
thankfully be received by Caroline Lister
at Ennis, Texas.

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Samson Burroughs seeking information of his father Frank

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

November 2, 1893

INFORMATION wanted of my
father--Frank. He used to belong
to Anthony White, of Sumter, S. C.,
and was sold away to Alabama. His
father's name was Sam and he lived
at White's Mill in Sumter county.
Address his son, Samson Burroughs,
Sumter, S. C.

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Joseph Washington searching for his father Henry Washington and uncle Joseph

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

December 21, 1893

INFORMATION WANTED Of
my father and uncle. My father's
name is Henry Washington. My
uncle's name is Joseph. They were
sold for some chestnuts forty years
ago from the estate of Andrew
Mills on John's Island, S. C.
Please address, Joseph Washington,
Lincolnville, S. C.

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George W. Martin seeking his brother James Madison Martin

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 5, 1893

INFORMATION WANTED--Of my
brother James Madison Martin. He left
South Carolina in 1872 When last heard
of, he was in Gloss County Seat, Arkansas.
Any information concerning his where-
abouts will be handsomely rewarded by
the undersigned.
GEORGE W. MARTIN.

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Rev. N. W. Edwards looking for his brother Jno. A. P. Edwards

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

October 23, 1890

INFORMATION WANTED.--Of my
brother, Jno. A. P. Edwards. He left
Columbia, South Carolina, in 1877, and
remained in Washington, D. C., for some
time. When last heard from he was in
New York City, N. Y. Any information
concerning his whereabouts will be re
warded by Rev. N. W. Edwards 214 E.
Belmont St., Pensacola Fla.

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J. W. Williams seeking information of his grandparents Joshua and Mahala Williams or any of their descendants

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

December 21, 1893

INFORMATION WANTED--Of
my grandparents or their descend-
ants.
My grandfather's name was
Joshua Williams; his wife was
named Mahala Williams. They
were owned by James Harving at
Wedgefield, S. C., who sold them
to Governor Manning of S. C. He
carried them to the State of Loui-
siana. The owner having failed to
sell my mother whose…

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M. R. Thomas seeking information about his brother Julius Thomas

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

February 16, 1893

INFORMATION WANTED--Of my
brother, his name is Julius Thomas.
Some years ago he went to Georgia Any
information will be thankfully received
by his father, mother, and brothers. It
may be that some of the ministers of the
A. M. E. Church in Georgia can tell us
something of him. If so, please write me,
his brother. He is 44 years of age
…

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Mrs. Sarah Woodruff searching for the whereabouts of her son Leander Woodruff

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

December 24, 1891

INFORMATION WANTED--Of the
whereabouts of Leander Woodruff, former-
ly of Laurens, S. C., by his mother Mrs.
Sarah Woodruff. Any person who will
send her the address of her son, will con-
fer a lasting favor on a mother who has
not seen him for four years. Address
Sarah Woodruff, Laurens S C.

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Joseph L. Williams seeking information about Martha Barnes

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

August 3, 1893

INFORMATION WANTED.--of
Martha Barnes (slavery name) or
her her descendants. She went
from about Edgefield or Newberry,
S. C. in slavery time, and is sup-
posed to be now somewhere in the
State of Alabama. Any informa-
tion will be happily received by her
sister and family. Address Joseph
L. Williams, box 208 Abbeville, S.
C.

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Rev. D. H. Allen seeking information about Mary James on behalf of her unnamed sister

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

July 23, 1891

INFORMATION WANTED.--Of my
sister. Her maiden name was Mary
James. She belonged to Alexander Boail-
ford, who lived in Sumpter County, S. C
She was sold from Charleston, South Car-
olina, in 1862 and has not been heard of
since. Any information will be thankful-
ly received. Address all letters to Rev.
D H. Allen, Edgefield, S. C.
P.…

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Louis B. Jeter seeking information of Rev. G. T. Coleman

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

May 28, 1891

INFORMATION IS WANTED.--in
regard to Rev. G. T. Coleman, who was
pastor of the A. M E. church, at Fish
Dann circuit Union Co., S. C., in 1884.
Address, Louis B. Jeter, Sabbath School
Missionary, 19 Buckingham street, Bos-
ton, Mass.

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