Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 315 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Asheville Daily Citizen (Asheville, NC)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Baptist Times (Garnett, KS)Beaufort Republican (Beaufort, SC)Daily Newbernian (New Bern, NC)Huntsville Journal (Huntsville, AL)Indianapolis Sentinel (Indianapolis, IN)Livingston Journal (Livingston, AL)National Freedman's Savings Bank (Washington, D.C.)National Republican (Washington, DC)New National Era (Washington, DC)People's Advocate (Washington, DC)Pittsburgh Dispatch (Pittsburgh, PA)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)San Francisco Elevator (San Francisco, CA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LASouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Abbeville Press and Banner (Abbeville, SC)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Boston Daily Globe (Boston, MA)The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL)The Christian RecorderThe Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, LA)The Daily State Journal (Richmond, VA)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Evening Bulletin (Maysville, KY)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)The Nashville American (Nashville, TN)The Nashville Daily Union (Nashville, TN)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Argus (Selma, AL)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC)The State Capital (Springfield, IL)The Sun (New York, NY)Weekly Journal (Mercersburg, PA) Item Type Ad Tags sold southAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchattorneyaunt(s)capturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil WarConfederate States Armyconvicteddebtdeceaseddowryemancipationemigrationescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfraternal groupsfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outIndian Territoryinheritancekidnappingliteracylocation knownlynchingmanumittedmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmultiple adsNative Americansparent(s)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionrailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawayself-emancipationself-purchasesibling(s)simultaneous searchskilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersoldspeculatorspousesteamboatstolensuicideU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Lewis D. Twine looking for his aunt Causy Saw and her seven children The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 11, 1872 Joanna Burris searching for her brother Lewis Burris The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 11, 1872 M. A. Heinz looking for information about Martha A. H. Stewart The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 27, 1871 Anthony Fleming looking for information about his sister Rosanna The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1871 Mary Holsey looking for her sister Mrs. Martha Holeman The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 18, 1870 William Fletcher looking for Emily Helms or her heirs The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 18, 1870 Martha Ann Good looking for her sister Sarah Williams (1st of 2 ads placed) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 2, 1870 Somerset Cannon searching for her sisters Margery and Mahala Cannon and brother Stephen Cannon The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 25, 1869 Amanda Allison (formerly Amanda Shaw) looking for her mother Ann Roscoe The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 11, 1869 Lewis Blackwell searching for his son Charles Blackwell The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 8, 1869 Alice Mitchell looking for her father Joshua Clarke and mother Polly Clarke and siblings Joshua and Kate The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 28, 1868 Ephraim Allen searching for his mother Lucy Smith, brother Peter, aunt Sarah Smith and several cousins The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 21, 1868 Mary Brown searching for her sons Jerry and James Wilson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 18, 1868 Lucinda Johnson looking for her mother Hannah and brother Levy The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 20, 1867 Lucy Lee searching for her daughter Julia Cranly The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 22, 1867 John R. Scott searching for his sister Mary Jane Page Scott The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 22, 1867 Harriet Mayo searching for her sister Mary Christopher The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 20, 1867 Robert Sutten searching for his mother Pleasant Mecalter, and his brother John Sutten The Christian Recorder April 6, 1867 Daniel Hicks seeking information about his father Isaac Hicks and his siblings Carter, Sam, Jack, Harriet, Eliza, and Hattie The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 23, 1867 Geo. Teamoh looking for his children John and Lavinia Teamer (or Teamoh) and wife Sarah The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 23, 1867 Hannah Holland searching for her parents Harriet and Sam Holland, and her siblings Charlotte, Sam, Hartwell and Isom The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 16, 1867 Amy Clemens searching for her brothers Hance, Richard, and Robert Smith The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 8, 1866 Phoebe Ann Jackson informing her brother of her location The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 11, 1866 Soph. Dandridy looking for her father and mother Samson and Clare King The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 7, 1866 Alfred Skinner looking for his mother Rebecca Skinner and several siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 14, 1866 of 13
