Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 2018 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Afro-American (Baltimore, MD)Afro-American Advocate (Coffeyville, KS)Afro-American Ledger (Baltimore, MD)Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)Americus Weekly Recorder (Americus, GA)Anglo-African (New York, NY)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Arkansas Democrat (Little Rock, AR)Asheville Daily Citizen (Asheville, NC)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Baptist Times (Garnett, KS)Battle Creek Daily Moon (Battle Creek, MI)Beaufort Republican (Beaufort, SC)Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY)Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)Clinch Valley News (Tazewell Courthouse, VA)Daily Chronicle (Knoxville, TN)Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Dziennik ChicagoskiEvening Star (Washington, DC)Fort Worth Gazette (Fort Worth, TX)Globe (New York, NY)Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA)Herald of Kansas (Topeka, KS)Huntsville Gazette (Huntsville, 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H. Coppage seeking their brother J. M. Scott Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 31, 1889 Araby Roser seeking their parents Belgia and Betsy Roser Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 26, 1888 Lucindy Oats (formerly Lucindy Lee) seeking her sister Eliza Sparks Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 19, 1888 Mrs. Pumelo M. Carmichael seeking her sisters Celia and Phillis Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 12, 1888 Mrs. Frances Bell (formerly Frances Dailey) seeking her sisters Clarissa and Louisa Washington Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 12, 1888 Fannie Wells seeking her mother Fannie Haman and sister Katie Haman Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 12, 1888 Millie Miles (formerly Millie Johnson) searching for her sister and brother Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 5, 1888 J. G. Grant seeking their brother Edward Grant Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 5, 1888 William Watson searching for his parents Clam and Eliza Watson, and his siblings Malinda Watson and Elijah Isaiah Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 22, 1880 Wiley Smith searching for Mrs. Mariah Henry Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 22, 1880 Jonah Johnson searching for his sister Emma Carrington Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 5, 1880 J. G. Webb searching for his brother John Lee Webb Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 29, 1880 Peter Woods searching for his brother Dick Woods Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 29, 1880 Frink Johnson searching for his brother Albert Cooper Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 12, 1880 Geo. H. E. Fields searching for his brother Joseph Alexander (formerly Tody) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 5, 1880 Veston Medlock searching for his relatives, including his mother Betsy, father Jim Hoca, and younger brother Davis Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 23, 1881 of 81
