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Susana Kid searching for her parents Major and Milley Speed

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 8, 1880

DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my father and mother. Father's name was Major Speed and mother's Milley Speed. Brother's names were Alfred, Major and Aaron; sister's, Rachel and Dinah. We were brought up and parted in Russell county, Alabama, twelve miles from Columbus, Georgia, Our owner was one Millward. I was sold to Ben Murphy, in…

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Prince Holmes searching for his mother Rhodia Holmes and siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

February 6, 1890

Mr. Editor: Please inquire for my mother, sisters and brothers. I left her in Russel county, Ala., in 1870. I have not seen them since. Her name was Rhodia Holmes. She had three sons, Rheubin, Barmia and Harrison Holmes; and two daughters, Cora and Beulah Holmes. I left them a a place known as the Chilan Plantation. Please write me, Prince…

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Mrs. Miller Williams searching for her brother George Howell and sister Charlotte Howell

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 14, 1888

MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my sister and brother. I left them in Russell County, Ala. They belonged to Mr. Jim Casey and he sold them to Raip Howell. Their names are Sister Charlotte and Brother George. When I left they were going by the name of Howell. Mother is Jenny, father is Isaac. Sister Katie is dead. We came to Louisiana with Jim…

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Sister Green wishes to find her brothers Elbert Mathis, Bill Williams, and Mose Williams

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 18, 1885

I have a letter of inquiry: Sister Green wishes to find her relatives. Elbert Mathis formerly belonged to Nute Freeman, Russell county, Ala. Next brother, named Bill Williams, same, Freeman & Co , third brother, Mose Williams, same as above. The mother of these boys was Mary Freeman; all of Russell county, Ala. The writer of this letter is…

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Willis Brooks (formerly Willis McKissick) searching for his father Peter, mother Mattie Sealy, and his brothers Aaron, Austin, and Isom

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 31, 1883

MR. EDITOR: - I want to find my people. They left me in Russell county, Ala., about twenty-five years ago. They went to Missis-sippi. They belonged to Robt. McKissick. My father was named Peter and mother Mattie Sealy. Their oldest boy was named Willis; my brothers were name Aaron, Austin and Isom. Our uncle was named Simon; our grandmother Mary.…

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Henry Tate searching for his father Matthew Jucks, mother Louisa Tate, and brother Henry Tate

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

September 26, 1868

INFORMATIONS WANTED.
Notice. --Information is wanted of my
father Mathews Jucks, of my mother Louisa
Tate, of my brother Henry Tate. Former-
ly belonged to Fred Tate, of Russell county,
Alabama. Address, Henry Tate, Toledo,
Ohio. Munroe St. [sep26 6w

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