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Coleman searching for their sister Lucy Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 5, 1888 Mattie Stevenson seeking their uncle Casey Allen, sister Susan Woodfolk, and mother Jenny Millington Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 21, 1888 Martha Brown searching for her mother, father, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 21, 1888 Jennie Crawford (formerly Jane Jones) seeking her relatives, including her parents Joe and Phoebe Jones Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 21, 1888 Mrs. Miller Williams searching for her brother George Howell and sister Charlotte Howell Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 14, 1888 E. Johnson seeking their relatives, including their uncle Andrew Mitchell and his wife Nipey Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 14, 1888 H. J. Glenn searching for Franklin Green, Green Fox, and Joseph Fox Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 7, 1881 Elmira Mills searching for her mother Millie Mills and siblings Ailsey Mills, Louisa Mills, and Isham Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 30, 1881 C. L. Crump searching for his grandparent's relative Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 30, 1881 Roberta Ann Witherspoon seeking her father Clem Bennett Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 31, 1888 Bettria Ann Lilly searching for her mother Phillis Lilly and brother Frank Lilly Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 9, 1880 Ann Eliza Tucker searching for her brother George Washington Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 26, 1880 Mrs. Lilley Louis searching for her mother Rose Arthage and brother Prince Arthage Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 19, 1880 J. C. Cranwell searching for their lost friends Fullman, Jordan, Steven, Dunn, and Davis Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 4, 1880 Maria Knight searching for her daughter Emeline Lamlord Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 4, 1880 John Horn searching for Hager Moseby Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans) November 18, 1880 Jas. E. Shackelford searching for his sister Julia Harper Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 2, 1880 Margaret Johnson (formerly Margaret Newman) searching for her parents Nancy and Solomon Newman Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 2, 1880 Jane Crawford (formerly Jane Jones) searching for her relatives, including her father Joseph Jones Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 2, 1880 Mary Boyd searching for her mother Mariah Thomas (formerly Mariah Puet) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 30, 1880 Martha Mullen (formerly Selie Henderson) seeking her parents Nathan Henderson and Martha Southwestern Christian Advocate, (New Orleans, LA) May 2, 1889 Sam Joshua searching for his sister Hester and mother Kitty Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 9, 1889 Mrs. Charlotte Mitchell searching for her brother Henderson, father Davey Jackson, and mother Maria Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 2, 1889 Mary Jane Sharp searching for her father's family Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 24, 1888 John Bothwell searching for his father John and siblings James, Dan, and Mariana Edley Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 17, 1888 of 47
