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Colored Troopsuncle(s)veteranwhite newspaperwidow Mrs. Annie Washington searching for Kitty Carpenter Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 10, 1881 Casswell Jones seeking his father Briden Jones, mother Betty Howell, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 01, 1881 Caroline Hogan (formerly Caroline Brown) seeking her father Isaac Jamison, mother Peggy Brown, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 8, 1881 Mary Porter (formerly Mary Keys) is searching for her brothers Thomas, Isaac, Samuel, and Terry Keys Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 8, 1881 Eliza Johnson (formerly Ann Eliza Wood) wants to find her mother Susan Wood, father William Wood, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 3, 1881 Clara Foltz searching for the family of her father Mitchel Oliver Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 3, 1881 Eliza Buchanan (formerly Eliza Lawrence) searching for her mother Hannah Baxter, father John Stevens Lawrence, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 5, 1889 E. E. Sutton searching for their father Isaac Sutton, aunts, and cousins Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 20, 1881 Brantley Harold looking for his mother Margaret Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 20, 1881 W. D. Drummond searching for his brother John Drummond Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 7, 1889 Arron Steward looking for his brother Charles Stewart Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 8, 1881 Sallie Claiborn seeking her father Rev. Nat Curry Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 9, 1888 Hannah Butler searching for her mother Louisa Wallis, father Jacob Wallis, and her siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 9, 1880 Laura White (formerly Laura Taylor) searching for her sister Annie Barnett Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 3, 1889 Sarah Brunson seeking her father Joshua Watkin Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 18, 1881 Harriett searching for her sister Rachel Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 16, 1880 Melviney Yorker searching for her siblings Perry, Jacob, Moalen, Martha, and Jane Louisa Scott Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 14, 1880 Ralph Amos searching for his sister Maria, mother Rose, and father Amos 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 Jessie Mitchell searching for their father Ben Mitchell (or Ben Dotson), step-mother Patience Burton, and siblings Nancy, Tom Burton and Howard Burton Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 2, 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 E. Johnson seeking their relatives, including their uncle Andrew Mitchell and his wife Nipey Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 14, 1888 Doctor Littlejohn (formerly Doctor Bertis) looking for his father Daniel Lipskin Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 30, 1881 Bettria Ann Lilly searching for her mother Phillis Lilly and brother Frank Lilly Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 9, 1880 of 13