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Daniel Tate looking for his children Daniel, Susan, and Mary Tate
South Carolina Leader (Charleston, SC)
May 12, 1866
IMFORMATION [sic] WANTED.--Of my chil-
dren, Daniel, Susan and Mary Tate. When last
heard from, they were with Mr. John Luke, of Clarke
county, Va. Any information addressed to me at No
243 Currant Alley, Philadelphia, will be thankfully
received. DANIEL TATE
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Daniel Tate searching for his children Daniel, Susan, and Mary Tate
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 3, 1866
INFORMATION WANTED
Of my children, Daniel, Susan and Mary Tate.
I last saw them in March, 1858, when they were
sold by John W. Luke, of Clark Co., Va. Any
information addressed to me at 243 Currant Al-
ley, Philadelphia, will be thankfully received.
DANIEL TATE.
mar3-4t
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Daniel West (formerly Daniel Cooper) looking for his father Jeff Cooper, his mother Susie Cooper, and his siblings
The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)
June 25, 1892
LOST RELATIVES.
I would like to know the whereabouts of my
lost relatives who were separated from me in
slavery. I was taken from Scriven county, Ga.
My father's name was Jeff. Cooper, and moth-
er's [mother's] name was Susie Cooper, my sisters' names
were Anna Cooper, Siler Cooper, Katie Cooper
and Sallie Cooper. My brothers' names…
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Daniel Williams (formerly Charles Divan) searching for his parents Lloyd and Millie Divan
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 24, 1878
INFORMATION WANTED. Charles Divan, now goes by the name of Daniel Williams, wishes to learn the whereabouts of his parents. My father's name was Lloyd Divan; mother's name Millie Divan. They were owned by Henry Cast in the days of slavery, in Frederick City, M. D. any information addressed to Daniel Williams, Onega N. Y., will be thankfully…
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Darius Logan looking for his brothers Fielding, Jackson, Fleming, David, Willis, and Ben Logan
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
March 13, 1890
Information wanted of my brothers. I
left them in the State of Kentucky in
1847 Our father and mother were named
Willis and Rachel Logan. My brother
were named Fielding, Jackson, Fleming,
David, Willis and Ben Logan. We had
six sisters and nine brothers. I would be
glad to hear from one of them. My name
is Darius Logan, a minster of the…
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Darthulia Minor searching for her daughter Edna Jerrett
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
July 8, 1879
DEAR EDITOR—I have a lost daughter named Edna Jerrett. She went away with Dr. J. Robinson the last year of the war. When last heard from she was in Browns- ville [Brownsville], Jackson county, Ala. Her father's name is Jerry Chalmers. When she went off I belonged to the same family of Jerretts. I went off with Dr. Jerome Summerfield Jerrett. He…
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Dave Coleman searching for his son Tom Coleman and brother Tyler Greenwade
The Appeal (Chicago, IL)
April 25, 1891
TOM COLEMAN-I wish to find my son Tom Coleman. He left here in November 1890. He is 17 years of age, brown in color and has a small scar on his face. I would also like to find my brother Tyler Greenwade. Address, Dave Coleman, Roaring Spring, Ky.
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Dave Kelly searching for his brother William Kelly
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
April 29, 1880
DEAR EDITOR—I desire to inquire for my brother, William Kelley. He belonged to Preacher Kelley, in Alabama, who carried us to Tennessee about the year 1864. Caroline Kelley was our mother. Brothers, William, Albert, Dave, Tom and Bob; sister, Dealie. William left us in Lawrence county, Tenn. Address me at Gillis' Mills, Hardin Co., Tenn. DAVE…
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Dave Stewart searching for his relatives and his wife's relatives
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
March 1, 1883
MR. EDITOR:--I desire informa-
tion [information] of my relatives, and also of my
wife's relatives. My mother's name
was Susan Dickison. When I last
saw her she went by her husband's
name, as she was set free. The
children were scattered very much.
My sister belonged to Currage
Baker, her name was Jane Baker,
her husband's name was…
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David Armstrong (formerly David Toben) seeking information about his father David Armstrong, mother Mariah Toben, and several siblings
The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
April 1, 1886
MR. EDITOR ---- I desire to inquire for my people. My father was named David Armstrong, and my mother Mariah Toben. I had seven brothers whose names according to age was as follows: Jeff, Jack, Squire, Luke, Ceaser, Milton, and William. I had three sisters ---- Isabella, Eliza and Harriet. I left them in Cumberland county, Ky. They belonged to…
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David Cook searching for his brother
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
September 27, 1883
DEAR EDITOR-- I wish to inquire
for my brother. He belonged to
Ed. Cook, in Boydsville, Tennessee,
and was taken by him to Texas,
and sold. His name was Roland.
I belonged to Dr. McConnell,
who married Cook's sister Louisa.
Our father was George, and belonged
to Elijah Bennett. Mother
was Sarah, and belonged to Widow
Cook, near…
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David Crutchville searching for his parents James and Delphy Crutchville and several siblings
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 6, 1866
INFORMATION WANTED.
The subscriber, being anxious to learn the
present residence of his parents, James Crutch-
ville and Delphy, his wife, and their children,
George Washington, Francis Marion, John Wes-
ley, Judge Haywood, and Thornton Pitts Crutch-
ville, and Anna Perryman,--should this meet
their eyes, they will please write to me at…
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David Eason searching for his brother Dorsey Eason
Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA)
February 18, 1904
Seeks Information.
David Eason, colored, of Roxobel, N.
C., writes the Mayor for information of
his brother, Dorsey Eason, who was sold
here several years before the war. Any
information will be gladly received by
the brother.
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David Fleming searching for his father Weldon Flemings
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
June 3, 1880
DEAR EDITOR— I wish to inquire for my father, who went from Sumpter county, Alabama, to Texas. His name is Weldon Flemings. He belonged to one Robert Flemings. He left two sons, David and Richard Moore. Mother's name was Isabella Moore. She belonged to one Robert Moore. Any information of my father will be thankfully received. Address me at Moss…
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David Franklin Shannon searching for his brother James Shannon
The Appeal (Chicago, IL)
August 6, 1892
DAVID F SHANNON— I wish to know where my
brother is, he left here in the spring of 1880. It
was in the month of April he went from here to
Louisville, Ky., and from there to St. Louis, Mis-
souri. His name was James Shannon, but he
sometimes went by the name of James Hardison.
He was preacher of the christian church. He was
dark…
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David Goodler searching for his siblings Archey, Felix, Joseph, James, Rachel, Caroline, and Sinty Goodler
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
September 26, 1868
Notice.--Information wanted of my bro-
thers, Archey, Felix, Joseph and James
Goodler ; also, my sisters Rachel, Caroline
and Sinty, children of David and Daphney
Goodler, formerly of Morefield, Hardy co.,
Ky. Address, David Goodler, Hamilton,
Ont., C. W. [sep26 6w
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David Hadley seeking information of Melissa Flowers on behalf of her uncle Sanders Flowers
The Colored Tenessean (Nashville, TN)
March 31, 1866
Information Wanted.
Information wanted of the where-
abouts of Melissa Flowers, (a young
lady of color) who left Clarksville, Tenn.,
some time in July last, and went to Nash-
ville, Tenn. Her uncle Sanders Flowers,
who now resides in Indiana, desires said
information. Any information of the
whereabouts of the above mentioned lady…
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David Johnson (formerly Malissa Houston) seeking information about his mother Mary Houston and brother Tony Houston
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
July 15, 1886
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY MOTH-
er, Mary Houston, and sister and brother,
Tony Houston. The last time I heard from
them they were in Helena, Tenn. My
name is David Johnson. When I was at
home they called me Malissa Houston.
Any information of their whereabouts will
be thankfully received. Address in care of
the pastor of A. M. E. Church,…
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David Johnson seeking his brother
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
June 15, 1872
INFORMATION WANTED! If PETER JOHNSON, formerly of Lewistown, Del., and Baltimore, Md., is anywhere in this State, or any person knowing his whereabouts since 1854, they will confer a favor by informing his brother, recently arrived in this city. Address DAVID JOHNSON, PACIFIC APPEAL OFFICE, S. F.
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David Kelly searching for his brother
The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
September 3, 1885
Mr. Editor—I wish to find my
brother. He left West Point,
Tenn., about the year 1886; he was
about twenty years old; he had
two finegrs [fingers] cut off his left hand;
his little finger and the second.
His mother's name was Caroline
Kelly, his father William Noland.
Address David Kelly, Martin's
Mills, Tenn.
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David L. Brown
The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)
December 10, 1892
Any one knowing the whereabouts of my
father, Thomas Lucas, of Wilmington, N. C.,
lived in New York City in the neighborhood of
McDugal and Sullivan streets about 1885. An
information will be gladly received by David
L. Brown, 1 Tottenham street, Tottenham
Court Road, London, W., England.
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David Lofflin seeking information about Alex Lofflin
The Colored Tenessean (Nashville, TN)
March 24, 1865
Of Alex. Lofflin, who used to belong to John Lofflin, and was in Murfreesboro when last heard from. Any information of him will be thankfully received by addressing Colored Tenessean, Box 1150, Nashville, Tenn.
DAVID LOFFLIN,
Five miles south of Franklin, Tenn.
Jan 20-2m
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David Phelps searching for his parents, Moses Phelps and Susan Phelps
The Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, AR)
January 22, 1890
PERSONAL.
WANTED--To know the whereabouts of
Moses and Susan Phelps, of Collar,
when last heard from were in Beatville, Miss.
Any information of the above parties will be
thankfully received by their son, David
Phelps, at Beattyville, Lee County, Ky. 8133
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David Reed (formerly David Kimble) seeking his brother Stephen Browner
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 3, 1888
MR. EDITOR—My brother's name was Stephen Browner. We were raised at Austin, Texas, by Albert Kimble, who sold him to Dun Browner, of Austin, Texas. My father was named Charles and mother's Millie, sister's Fanny; brothers Jim and Greer. About 1856 Mr. Kimble sold the balance of the family and we moved from Austin Texas, leaving Stephen there. Any…
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David Rideout searching for his father's relatives, including his grandparents Dick and Peggy Rideout
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
November 25, 1880
MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my father's people. My grandfather is Dick Rideout, grandmother Peggy Rideout. They belonged to Sam Shags, of Maryland, 13 miles from Washington City. They had 16 children--Betty, James, Barbary, Tettee, Rachel, Mary, David Henderson, Sophia. Amelia, Christian, Ann. My father is Henderson Ripeout. He was sold, ran…
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