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Matt Johnson searching for their brother James Flood

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

February 24, 1887

MR. EDITOR-- I wish to inquire through the SOUTHWESTERN for my brother. He left Shelby county, Ky., in the days of slavery and went to Missouri with George Jessie, who married a Miss Louisa Flood. He fell heir to her, his name was then James Flood. There were four brothers of us Albert, James, called Jim; John and Matt. Our mother's name was…

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Dollie Ingram searching for her mother Margaret Ingram

Daily Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR)

November 11, 1871

The Des Arc Citizen, of the 7th, con-
tains [contains] the following items:
Dollie Ingram, colored, who was taken
from Devalls Bluff to Missouri when
quite small, desires to know the where-
abouts [whereabouts] of Margaret Ingram, her mother,
who formerly belonged to Henry Ingram.
Any information in regard to her,
whether dead or…

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Ambrose Maxey searching for his father David, mother Malinda, sisters Sophie and Mary, and brother Jack

The Appeal (Chicago, IL)

March 21, 1891

Ambrose Maxey wishes to learn the whereabouts
of his father David, who belonged to Thomas Per-
kins[Perkins]; his mother Malinda, who belonged to Ned
Maxey; Sophie and Mary, sisters, and Jack a
brother. They lived between Richmond and Ap-
pomattox [Appomattox] C. H., Va. Also his cousins Watt,
Francis, Matilda, Wesley and Sam, their…

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Jane Allen seeking her mother and brothers

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

October 21, 1886

MR EDITOR -- I wish to inquire for my brother whom I left in Missouri, near a town called --- Missouri. I do not recollect the name of the county. I have not seen him since long before the war. My name is Jane Allen. My name is Eliza; she first belonged to Richard Snell and was sold to a man by the name of George Ciles. I had step brothers,…

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Walker Thornton searching for his mother Lucy Winston

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

October 14, 1886

MR. EDITOR -- I wish to find my mother, whose maiden name was Lucy Rogers, afterwaads [afterwards] Lucy Thornton, latterly Lucy Winston. She formerly belonged to Jack Combs, Montgomery county, Ky., was sold from that place in 1861. I have not seen her since; but heard she was in Missouri. Any information as to her whereabouts will be gladly…

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L. J. S. Bell searching for their two aunts Leah and Ary Achworth

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 4, 1882

DEAR EDITOR- I desire to inquire
for my two aunts. My father's
name was Leven Achworth, his
sisters Leah and Ary Achworth.
Their mother's name was Gracy
Achworth, their father's name was
Moses James, and is yet alive.
They were sold by John Moore at
Green Hill, Somerset Co., Maryland,
and taken to Missouri. My
father's name is…

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