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Jordan seeking his wife's parents Cain Washington and Phebe Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 22, 1881 Louisa Keyton (formerly Louisa Harris) searching for her father Thomas Harris and brother Freeman Harris Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 14, 1889 Prince Holmes searching for his mother Rhodia Holmes and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 6, 1890 Caroline Holmes searching for her mother Eliza Turner (or Eliza Chase) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 23, 1890 Mag Brown (formerly Mag Overton) searching for her parents Riller and Dudley Overton Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 16, 1890 Victoria Moses searching for her parents Moses and Katie Wood Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 11, 1889 Ann West (formerly Rose Ann) searching for her mother Dinah Tuck Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 14, 1889 Sarah Hart (formerly Sarah Brady) searching for her parents Sealy Brady and Harry Pritchet Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 7, 1889 Sarah Walker searching for her parents William and Esther Burney Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 14, 1889 Columbus Robinson searching for his mother Fannie Williams and sister Josephine Williams Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 28, 1889 Hannah Johnson searching for her parents Susan and Paul Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 21, 1889 Henry Williams looking for his father Levi Williams, mother Matilda Williams, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 22, 1881 Alfred Young searching for his father David Clinton, mother Kizzie Clinton, and brother William Clinton Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 22, 1881 Jennie Shirley seeking her mother Laura Cook Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 22, 1881 Jesse Irvin searching for his mother Viney Harris and his siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 15, 1881 Emily Cole searching for her mother Betsey Williams Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 15, 1881 Sarah Armston (formerly Sarah Coleman) searching for her family, including her father Edmond and mother Hannah Coleman Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 8, 1881 Mrs. Margaret Lynn seeking her mother Sydnie Carlton and her siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 1, 1881 Charles James searching for his mother Rebecca James and his wife Matilda James Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 1, 1881 of 57