MR. EDIOR:--My name is Jim Wilcox, and my mother's name was Katie Wilcox. She lived in Georgia. She belonged to John L. Wil-
cox [Wilcox]. My father's name was Jack Wilcox; he belonged to Tom Wilcox. If you hear any news of them please let me know and God will bless you. Tell all howdy. I remain yours truly,
JIM DONOLDS,
Groesbeck, Tex.
MR. EDITOR—I desire to inquire for my kin people, who lived at Matthew's court house, Virginia. My father, Dick Cush, belonged to Billy Bambly. Mother, Polly Sibley, belonged to Bob Sibley. My oldest sister was Rose White, next Judy Menter, next Mary Sadler belonged to Robert Sadler. Next Easter Sibley, next G. Sibley. When I left Virginia I was…
DEAR EDITOR:—Some of my relatives were sold from mother and I about eight years before the war about 14 miles east of Spartanburg, South Carolina. Had only two sisters, the oldest was Mag Littlejohn, the other Amanda, mother Milly Littlejohn. They were sold by Billy Littlejohn from the block to speculators, and carried to Spartanburg Court House…
DEAR EDITOR:— I wish to find my relatives. My father was Isaac Sligh, his father was Richard, his last name I do not know. Father belonge to Jacob Sligh in South Carolina, Newberry District. My mother is Sarah, she belonged to Richard Clay, she is with me. My uncle Edmond belong to Dr. Clark in South Carolina. I am named after my grand mother…
DEAR EDITOR: I wish to inquire for my kin folk. I left them in Kushshaw District, Flat Rock, South Carolina in 1860. Father's name was Dick Miller, sisters Ellen Miller. Chage, Lies, and William Miller are my brothers-in-law. Mother died before I left them. My first husband left here in 1865 before the surrender. His name was Daniel Miller. I was…
DEAR EDITOR— I wish to find my father. His name was Neale Peachlon. I have not seen him since 1868. Mother died when I was twelve years old. Father married again, and gave me to my grandmother in 1859. He moved to Fort Smith, Ark. He took my two brothers with him. Address V. L. Burril, Brookston, Tex.
MR. EDITOR— I wish to inquire for my father's sister. Her name is Cornelia. When father saw her last she had three children; two daughters named Jeannette and Henrietta, one son named Bentley. Father's name was Gilbert, and mother's Mary Ellen. Father has been dead for some years. Address all letters to Neal Waiters, O'Daniel Postoffice, Guadalupe…
MR. EDITOR— I desire to inquire for my mother's relatives whom she left in Montgomery, Ala., about twenty-six or twenty eight years ago. They belonged to a man named Joe Grant. He had two daughters; the oldest named Caroline, and the younger named Marshy. Caroline married a man named William Oliver; Marshy was unmarried at the time mother was sold …
MR. EDITOR— I am an orphan and haven either mother nor father. I wish to inquire through your valuable paper for my dear brothers and sisters. I do not know whether father is dead or not. My father's name is George Washington Gaines, and my mother's was Polly. She died in Austin, Texas, about thirteen or fourteen years ago. My mother, on her death…
DEAR EDITOR— I want to find my brothers. We all used to live near Holly Springs, Miss. My father's name was Tom Menette. Brothers were Tobias, Samuel, Boliet and Reuben Boliet. My name is Jesse Minette. Address Rev. P. V. Crawford, Maysfield, Wilson Co., Tex.
MR. EDITOR— I wish to inquire for my wife's brother. He left Marion Station, Miss., in 1872. His mother and father were living with a man by the name of Ma celus Coleman. His father's name is George Rhodes, his mother's name is Margaret Rhodes, and his name is Floyd Rhodes. The last time they heard from him he was in Lafayette Co., Miss., Taylor's…
MR. EDITOR— I wish to know the whereabouts of my sister Lucy who was sold to a man named James Turner in Virginia. He moved into Mississippi about the year 1860, and brought her and many others to this State. He sold her in Atlanta, Ga., to some one I do not know. We have not heard who. Her mother and father were Eliza and Robert Coleman, who…
MR. EDITOR—I wish to find my aunts Lizzie and Lucy Alexander. They used to belong to Mr. James Alexander, who lived in Virginia. Elizabeth husband's name was Byrd; and her children Henry, Albert, Violet and Nancy, others were small, and her cousins Brown and Polly Alexander. Lucy did not have any. I forgot her husband's name. Brother of Lizzie…
MR. EDITOR—I wish to find my niece; her name was Elizabeth Ragland. She was taken from me about 1874, shortly after her mother died by her father; her mother's name was Isabelle Ragland. She had four other children, all of whom are living. Their names are Anna, Joseph, Louis and Manuel Any information from her will be gladly received. Address…
MR. EDITOR—My father's name was Rich, but was called Bob. He was a free colored man. My mother's name was Mary Ann McMailen. There were seven children of us: Mary Jane, General, Louisa, Millie, Andrew, Lucinda and Sammie. I think we were separated from mother and father at Alexandria, La., bought by a man named Dempsey, who was killed shortly…
MR. EDITOR: I desire to inquire after my relations. My brother by the name of James Hall, also my sister by the name of Ann Hall, and one son by the name of George Hall. Their mother's name was Matilda Hall. They left us in 1863. We were then living on the Graven Bourge Place, now Hope Any information will be thankfully received. Address George…
MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my son, John Albert Clemmons. I have not heard from him for nearly four years. When I last heard from him he was in Jackson, Mo., and was going to Chicago. I would be very thankful if my son could be found. He will find me in Austin, Tex., just where he left me. I am divorced from my husband and he is ma ried…
MR. EDITOR—I would like to inquire for my people whom I left in Georgia. My uncle whom I left in Fort Valley was Casey Allen, one sister named Susan Woodfolk, her husband's name was Robert Woodfolk. Sister and brother lived in or near Fort Valley. Mother was Jenny Millington, my step-father Wallis Millington. He was pastor of some church near…
MR. EDITOR--I desire to inquire for my relatives. I was born in Virginia, Hanover county, and belonged to Mary Randall Thornton. Her brother, Luschea Price, raised me. When I was thirteen years old I was sold by Ben Pollard to Mr. Lampkin in Richmond, Va. Lampkin was a Negro trader and he sold me to Mr. Hill, who brought me to Charleston, S.C.…
DEAR EDITOR— I wish to inquire for my father. His name is Isaac Hughes. He left Starkville, Miss., in May, 1863; he left with the Federal army and I have not seen him since. The last time I heard from him he was in Memphis, Tenn. I have one brother named Peter Hughes, and my mother is named Jennie Hughes. Any information as to his whereabouts will…
MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my relatives whom I left in Maryland about thirty-five years ago. My mother's name was Louisa; she had one afflicted sister named Mary. One of my sisters was named Harriet. We belonged to the Browning and Crocksaw estate. They owned a rope factory on Light street in Baltimore. I was sold at sheriff's sale for…
MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my sister and brother. I left them in Russell County, Ala. They belonged to Mr. Jim Casey and he sold them to Raip Howell. Their names are Sister Charlotte and Brother George. When I left they were going by the name of Howell. Mother is Jenny, father is Isaac. Sister Katie is dead. We came to Louisiana with Jim…
MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my people. I belonged formerly to Isaac Sanders. The last time I heard from my people they were at Vicksburg. Brothers were William, Jim and Jack Sanders. Jim was at Goodman, and William and Jack at Vicksburg. Father was Israel, and mother Caroline Sanders. They left us at Webster, Miss. E. W. SANDERS.
DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire through your paper for my relations. They left my father, mother and myself in Salisbury County, North Carolina, with Mr. Anchor. Father name is Sam Mitchell, mother's Charlotte Mitchell, two sisters Hanah and Ann Mitchell; also an uncle named Andrew Mitchell and wife named Nipey. Mr. Anchor bought us from Joseph…
