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S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)veteranwhite newspaperwidow Ann Eliza Tucker searching for her brother George Washington Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 26, 1880 Mary Jane Sharp searching for her father's family Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 24, 1888 Delmore McAdory seeking his parents Jacob and Ellen Getwood Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 26, 1889 Moses Shelton (formerly Moses Hurt) searching for his mother Malinda and sisters Lizzie, Mary, and Maria Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 14, 1889 Sarah Smith seeking her siblings Robert, Thomas, George Washington, Lucinda, Amanda, and Pollie Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 26, 1888 W. M. Smith searching for his grandmother Hannah Warespoon Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 8, 1888 Elmira Kirkwood searching for her mother Jane Harris Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 8, 1888 Sophia Gates seeking her mother Betsy Jones and father Yorkup Staples Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 22, 1888 Mary Porter seeking her brothers Thomas, Larly, Samuel, Oscar, and Parker Keys Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 8, 1888 Lizzie Griffin seeking her brother James Griffin Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 1, 1888 Lavinia Carrington seeking her mother Tempy Hall Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 23, 1888 Scott Petty (formerly Scott Moore) seeking his mother Beckley Moore, father Ben Payne, and brother Moses Moore Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 9, 1888 Adeline Wilth (formerly Adeline Haynsworth) seeking her sister Maria Henrick Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 17, 1887 Nicy Brooks (formerly Nicy Hamilton) seeking her sister Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 17, 1887 Grace Nashville seeking her brother Bill's children and her cousin William Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 3, 1887 Pilmit Whitfield searching for his wife's sisters Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 13, 1887 T. Scott seeking their family including their brother's children Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 6, 1887 Grannie Woolen seeking her friend Maria Brown Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 21, 1887 Warren Easley seeking his mother Mariah and his brothers Robert and Henry Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 7, 1887 Rhode Reeves seeking his siblings Nelson, Perrena, Minnie, and Adam Hill Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 6, 1887 Manervia Carway searching for her daughter Millie Dortha (formerly Millie Carway) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 26, 1887 Henry Rodgers searching for his mother Rachel Rodgers, father Page Rodgers, brother Allen, sisters Maria, Barbara, Rebecca, and Mary Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 25, 1880 Mr. A. Lynch (formerly Anthony Lynch) searching for his relatives Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 5, 1880 Sarah F. Tolbert searching for her relatives, including her father Jordan Wren and mother Cherry Wren Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 18, 1880 Mary Jane Minter (Formerly Mary Jane Patton) searching for her brother William Lite Dune Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 11, 1880 of 13