Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 289 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Anglo-African (New York, NY)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Bee (Ripley, OH)Boston Post (Boston, MA)Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Daily Missouri Republican (St. Louis, MO)Fort Scott Weekly Monitor (Fort Scott, KS)Frederick Douglass' Paper (Rochester, NY)Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA)Huntsville Gazette (Huntsville, AL)Juniata Sentinel and Republican (Mifflintown, PA)Leavenworth Daily Conservative (Leavenworth, KS)Liberator (Boston, MA)Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville, KY)Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY)National Anti-Slavery Standard (New York, NY)National Republican (Washington, DC)New National Era (Washington, DC)New Orleans Tribune (New Orleans, LA)New York Herald (New York, NY)Ottumwa Courier (Ottumwa, IA)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Public Opinion (Chambersburg, PA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA)Souhwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Tar Heel (Elizabeth City, NC)The Anglo-African (New York, NY)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Appeal (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL)The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH)The Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago, IL)The Daily Standard (Raleigh, NC)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH)The Jacksonville Daily Journal (Jacksonville, IL)The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY)The McCook Tribune (McCook, NE)The Nashville Daily Union (Nashville, TN)The Nashville Globe (Nashville, TN)The New York Age (New York, NY)The New York Herald (New York, NY)The Northwestern Recorder (Milwaukee, WI)The Omaha Monitor (Omaha, NE)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, IL)The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO)The St. Louis Republican (St. Louis, MO)The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC)The State Ledger (Topeka, KS)The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC)The Washington Times (Washington, DC)The Weekly Clarion (Jackson, MS) Item Type AdObituary Tags migration (north)African Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adattorneyaunt(s)capturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate CongressConfederate States Armycontrabandsconvicteddebtdeceaseddesertion (spousal)dowrydying wishemancipationemigrationescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outinheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownLost Cause narrativemanumittedmaritime workmaster diedmigration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissing person(s)multiple adsmutual searchNative Americansnieceorphan/orphanageparent(s)pension (Civil War)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobatepropertyReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardRobert E. Leerunawaysailorsearching for former enslaverself-emancipationself-purchasesibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspousesteamboatstolenU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)Underground Railroadveteranwhite newspaperwidow Geo. Gardener searching for his father Jacob Gardener Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 Julia Harrison searching for Julius Harrison The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 21, 1889 Dulcina Hall searching for her father Isaac Tolson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 14, 1889 Brothers Joshua Collins and Solomon Collins meet in Cincinnati after decades-long separation The Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH) October 17, 1867 Frank E. Lawrence finds his father after 36 years Juniata Sentinel and Republican (Mifflintown, PA) November 11, 1891 George Thompson finds his first wife after 46 years Boston Post (Boston, MA) February 22, 1876 George Harris and Mary J. Brooks reunite and remarry after 45 years San Francisco Call (San Francisco, CA) July 23, 1904 Tom Carnahan, the only black police officer in Lincoln, NE, finds his brother after two decades The McCook Tribune (McCook, NE) November 4, 1886 William Joseph Johnson searching for his brother Richard Johnson Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) June 2, 1894 Henry Wilson reunited with his sister after 39 years The Jacksonville Daily Journal (Jacksonville, IL) November 4, 1903 Austin Marshall searching for his wife Mrs. Elizabeth Marshall and her two children Granson and Jeannette Leavenworth Daily Conservative (Leavenworth, KS) March 5, 1863 William Watson searching for his wife Nancy Watson and their children George and Jane Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville, KY) March 21, 1866 James Bell is searching for his mother Julia Bell The Washington Times (Washington, DC) April 23, 1898 James E. Johnson seeking information about his parents Henry and Susan Johnson and siblings Walker Claybourne, George W. Johnson, and Henriette Johnson The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL) November 3, 1917 Mrs. Mary Smith searching for her parents and two brothers Thomas and Rhody Aawkins The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) August 27, 1892 David Turner searching for his brothers John, Charles, James, and Thomas The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) July 27, 1895 Lucinda Pillow (formerly Lucinda Hargrave) searching for her siblings George and Fannie Hargrave The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) January 26, 1895 John Dryden seeking Mary Ross The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) January 5, 1895 America Low seeking her husband Stephen Low The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) October 13, 1894 Sallie Johnson seeking her sisters Lucretia, Eliza, and Polly Sadler The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) August 25, 1894 Henrietta Wallace (formerly Henrietta Turner) searching for her son Thomas Taylor Turner The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) July 21, 1894 Thornton Mitchell seeking his brother Gilbert The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) March 7, 1896 Mrs. Maria Dawson (formerly Little Maria Clark) seeking her daughter Mary Ella Clark and her sister Charity Clark The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) October 14, 1893 Oliver Smith searching for his brother, Gilbert Smith, and mother, Tena Smith The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) June 11, 1892 Willie Price searching for sons John and Dorse Price The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN) April 23, 1892 of 12