Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 128 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Atchison Weekly Champion (Atchison, KS)Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY)New National Era (Washington, DC)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)St. Louis Palladium (St. Louis, MO)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Buffalo Enquirer (Buffalo, NY)The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Weekly Clarion (Jackson, MS) Item Type Ad Tags estate divisionAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarConfederate States Armycontrabandsdowrydying wishemancipationescapedestatefamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)inheritanceleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmanumittedmaritime workmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmultiple adsnorthern slaveryparent(s)passingperson with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobaterailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrunawayself-emancipationsibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspeculatorspousestolenU. S. Armyuncle(s)Underground Railroadveteranwhite newspaperwidow Morgan and Adeline Cammon searching for Morgan's mother Jennie Bowyer and Adeline's sister Maria Terrel The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 20, 1879 Lee Susanberby (formerly Lee Hurshburger) looking for brothers Gordon and Wash and sister Susan Hurshburger The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 26, 1881 Madison Moore searching for her mother Charity Smith Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 25, 1882 Henry Harbert searching for his mother Amy and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 11, 1882 A. D. Coleman searching for his brother Anderson Turner and daughter Lucy Turner Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 19, 1882 Catherine Taylor searching for her mother Hattie, father Alexander, and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 12, 1882 Rev. John Jackson seeking information about his sister Gensay Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 10, 1880 Ben Ivy (formerly Ben Ellis) searching for his mother Katy, his father, and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 23, 1881 Ben Cotham searching for his brother Eli Bennett Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 5, 1880 Cassa Banks (formerly Cassa Melven) looking for her daughter Elizabeth Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 17, 1879 Spencer Coleman searching for his mother Mary and brother Ed Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) May 7, 1898 Mrs. William Martin looking for relatives of John S. Capron Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) January 22, 1898 Sallie White (formerly Sallie Teague) searching for her sister Harriet Adkins and brother Major Randall Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 30, 1897 Mrs. Rose Caudle (formerly Rose King) searching for her mother Charlotte King and several brothers Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) August 21, 1897 Frederick Tyler looking for his children Harriet, Henry, and Wesley Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 5, 1877 P. M. Carmichael searching for their aunt Bettie and uncle Daniel Carmichael Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 21, 1877 Mrs. Pink S. Wilkinson searching for her sisters Clara and Lucy and their children Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 5, 1877 Mrs. Jane Hall (formerly Jennie Fisher) seeking information about her mother Sallie Fisher and several siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 11, 1877 George Payne (formerly James Fuller) looking for his parents Walter and Sarah Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) January 2, 1879 Charles Fisher (formerly Charles Macpike) searching for Maria Macpike and William Montjon and several Macpike family members Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West) March 10, 1855 Robert T. Lewis looking for his mother Seely Mullins and several siblings Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) March 18, 1893 Henry Gray (formerly Henry McElroy) searching for his daughter Abba (1st of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 3, 1889 Miss Sophia Bishop looking for her brother Kinnett Claggett The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 12, 1888 Margaret Debro (formerly Harriet Diggs) seeking information about her mother Lucy Diggs The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 19, 1889 Edward Johnson searching for his parents Isaac and Prudence and siblings Drucilla, Victoria, Ike, and Charles Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) October 18, 1890 of 6
