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Louise (formerly Nellie Louise) searching for her father Mose Louise Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 27, 1888 Caroline Holmes searching for her mother Eliza Turner (also known as Eliza Chase) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 2, 1890 J. W. Winbush searching for their father's relatives, including their grandmother Edith Williams and brother Daniel Williams Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 21, 1889 Reverend Simon Evans searching for his parents Benjamin and Bettie Purnell Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 14, 1889 C. G. Dunham searching for his mother Ann Elizabeth Garrison (formerly Eliza Wells) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 9, 1889 Add. 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A. McVea searching for their friend Carter Key Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 30, 1880 Ralph Amos searching for his sister Maria, mother Rose, and father Amos Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 21, 1880 Frank Rickliff searching for his mother Susan Chives and his siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 21, 1880 Jane Abbot (formerly Jane Smith) searching for her sister Harriet Smith and mother Julia Bounds Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 21, 1880 Neptune Randolph searching for his father Matthew Randolph Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 9, 1880 Mrs. Lilly Dotson searching for the family of her stepfather Isam Carlton (formerly Isam Christian) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 23, 1880 of 57