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Major James Wright searching for his mother Mary, father Julius, and brother Dick Taylor

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 12, 1879

DEAR EDITOR—I desire information concerning my long lost mother, father and brother, Mary, Julius and Dick Taylor. The last heard from they lived with Judge Taylor, Ouachita parish, Louisiana, In dividing the property I fell to Asa Wright, and was brought to Texas 48 years ago. I have not heard from them since. I hope dear friends in Alabama and…

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Lettia Bird searching for her mother Janette and father Milton Hazzard

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 5, 1880

DEAR EDITOR-- I wish to inquire for my folks. Mother's name was Janette, and she belonged to Thos. M. Johnson, of Kennerville, Ky. I belonged to Reason Davis, at the same place, and was sold two years before the war to George Redman. Father's name was Milton Hazzard; brothers', George and Whitefield Johnson; sisters', Delia, Patsy and Laura…

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J. W. M. Abernethy seeking Prof. L. W. Miner's relatives

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 14, 1881

MR. EDITOR: I wish to ascertain the whereabouts of any or all of Prof. L. W. Minor's relatives or family. He died Nov. 5, 1880, at Hempstead, Texas, while acting principal of the Colored State Normal School, located at the above named place. His salary was $1200 per year. Some money business has fallen to me in consequence of his death, and I am…

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Mack Huff seeking his brother George Reeves

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 23, 1881

DEAR EDITOR-- I see by your paper that a gentleman named George Reeves visited the Missouri annual conference. I have a brother by that name, whom I left in Cass county, Georgia. He was sold when living close to Alton. Allen, Henry, and I, were brought to Texas by C. C. Huff. Allen died since the break up. Henry and I are still living near Luling,…

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Henry Dents searching for his father Col Dents

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

March 10, 1881

MR. EDITOR - I desire information
of my father, who was living on Canal
street, New Orleans, the last I heard
from him. His name is Col Dents;
he has two sons, Tom and Willie.
Address me at Luling Texas.

HENRY DENTS

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Joseph Watkins searching for his brother Jefferson Watkins

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 29, 1880

DEAR EDITOR ---- I wish to make
inquiry for my brother, Jefferson
Watkins. I left him in Wilkes Co.,
Georgia, with a Mr. Peteek. I had
another brother, Philip Watkins,
with the same people, also a sister,
Caroline Watkins. I was seperated
from them by Mr. Burrel Aplin,
who brought me to Texas. Thomas
Watkins was my father. …

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Elizabeth Jones looking for her mother Harriett Spencer

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

March 6, 1879

Editor SOUTHWESTERN.- I desire
information concerning my mother.
Her name is Harriett Spencer.
When I left her she lived on the
eastern shore of Maryland. I have
a brother, George Spencer, and a
sister, Charlotte Spencer. My name
is Elizabeth Spencer; I married a
Mr. Jones, and was brought to
Texas before the war by John…

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Harriett Hardeman seeking her siblings Willis, Jack, Manda, and Charlotte

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

February 28, 1878

Our family belonged to Black
Hardeman, in Washington county,
Texas. My brothers and sisters
were named Willis, Jack, Manda,
and Charlotte, and it is concerning
them I desire information. Address
Harriett Hardeman, Luling,
Texas.

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