Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 317 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Afro-American (Baltimore, MD)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Baptist Herald (Paducah, KY)Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (Knoxville, TN)Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, NY)Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Freedmen’s Record (Boston, MA)Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA)Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)National Freedman's Savings Bank (Washington, D.C.)New Era (Washington, DC)New National Era (Washington, DC)New Orleans Republican (New Orleans, LA)New York Herald (New York, NY)Osawatomie Graphic (Osawatomie, KS)Provincial Freeman and Weekly Advertiser (Windsor/Toronto/Chatham, Canada West)Richmond Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)South Carolina Leader (Charleston, SC)Southwestern Christian AdvocateSouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LASouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Southwestern Christian Recorder (New Orleans, LA)The Black Hills Daily Times (Deadwood, Dakota Territory)The Buffalo Review (Buffalo, NY)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH)The Colored Citizen (Cincinnati, OH)The Colored Tennessean (Nashville, TN)The Daily Dispatch (Wilmington, NC)The Freedman (Boston, MA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Loyal Georgian (Augusta, GA)The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Workman (Hampton, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA) Item Type Ad Tags female enslaverAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate States Armycontrabandsconvictedcustodydebtdeceaseddowrydying wishemancipationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedFreedmen's Bureaugrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outinheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmanumittedmaritime workmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissing person(s)multiple adsparent(s)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobateReconstructionremarriedresistancerewardrunawaysearching for former enslaverself-emancipationSherman's Armysibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspeculatorspousesteamboatstolensuicideU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)veteranwhite newspaperwidow Bettie Ray searching for her brothers Burr, Charles, and Alford and sister Mariah Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 22, 1883 Rev. John Mayo searching for his wife's sister Patience Sophia Manning Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 15, 1883 Ann Chew (formerly Ann Smith) searching for her brothers George Reedus, William, Albert, and John Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 15, 1883 Silas Johnson searching for his family including brother Isaac and mother Passion Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 8, 1883 Benjamin Hubbard (formerly Benjamin Oliver) searching for his children, Manda and Anthony Oliver Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 8, 1883 Harriet Holman (formerly Harriet Switzer) searching for her children Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 8, 1883 Ned Boyd (formerly Ned Sutton) and Lucy Boyd (formerly Lucy Peters) searching for their daughter Martha Peters, children and extended family Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 8, 1883 Stephen Jackson (formerly Stephen Alford) searching for his relatives including sisters Milly, Mollie, and Jennie Alford The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 12, 1886 Mary Jane Jackson (formerly Mary Jane Parks) searching for her parents Henry Young and Melinda and siblings The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 8, 1886 Ellen Tate (formerly Ellen Tranton) seeking information about her mother Sueky Tranton and siblings The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 17, 1886 Newton Johnson (formerly Newton Blye) searching for his parents and siblings The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 27, 1886 E. Newright searching for their mother Nannie Green The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 20, 1886 Agnes Harden searching for her siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 28, 1882 Sophy Bailey searching for her father Jeff Taylor, and her brothers and sisters Daily Dispatch (Richmond, VA) December 10, 1877 Betsy Dennis searching for her brother Stephen Dennis New York Herald (New York, NY) September 11, 1873 Thomas Arthur Everick searching for family including Lewis Everick and his wife Eliza New National Era (Washington, DC) March 14, 1872 Mary A. L. Dean (formerly Mary Ann Lucretia Lilse) searching for her sister Lucy Lisle Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 19, 1882 Fanny Ford searching for her four children and her sister Cleavy. Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 14, 1882 B. F. Williams searching for his brother Edmond Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 31, 1882 Caleb Brown searching for his family including mother Millie The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 20, 1886 France Jones searching for her sister Marietta Sliny The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 22, 1886 Jno. Cook (formerly John Burnett) searching for mother Pennela, sister Elizabeth and mother's sons The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 8, 1886 Hial Morris searching for relatives including Daniel Morris and John Ellison The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 8, 1886 Amos Wilder (formerly Amos Philgore) seeking information about his brother George Wilder, sisters Jane and Hannah Williford, and several family members The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 25, 1886 Gad Vick (formerly Gad Whidcar) searching for their parents Violet Davis and Naptili and siblings The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 4, 1886 of 13
