Keyword Year How to Search Advanced Search Showing 19 ads Tags: dying wish Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)Evening Star (Washington, DC)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) Tags dying wishAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)deceaseddowryescapedestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorgrandparent(s)heir(s)inheritanceliteracymaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)ministerministers please readnieceparent(s)pension (Civil War)propertyremarriedrunawaysibling(s)slave tradeslave tradersoldierspouseU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)veteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Caesar King (formerly Caesar Dent) searching for his wife and children Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 14, 1883 Charles Pearson searching for his mother and uncle Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA) September 24, 1880 Charlotte Harbert searching for her children Clark Wesley, Allen Jackson, and Mary Ann Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 8, 1883 Eddie Manuel (formerly Eve Gregg) searching for her children January and Beckey Grimbol Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 16, 1889 Elijah Uerill seeking his wife Melisia Uerill, children James, Elija, Martha, and Alice Uerill, and stepdaughter Anna White Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 8, 1887 Eliza Holmes seeking information about her husband Frank Holmes and son Jas. Monroe Holmes The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 17, 1895 Emma Spencer searching for her uncles Peter Robert, and Stephen Lockhart and aunt Isoleni Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 2, 1882 George Bruden searching for daughter Mrs. Celia F. Shields The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 23, 1897 Gye Smith searching for his children Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 17, 1880 Hagar Outlaw seeking information about her children Cherry, Viny, and Mills Outlaw The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 7, 1866 J. W. Mabry searching for their aunts and uncles on behalf of their grandmother Mary Carson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 3, 1889 John A. Brown searching for his parents and siblings George, Mary Jane, Ellen Nora, and Peter Brown Evening Star (Washington, DC) December 21, 1886 Mary Jane Douglass searching for her son Godfrey and relatives Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 8, 1889 Mary Jane Drew Coleman Burnett seeks information about her mother Evaline Jone Drew The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 29, 1900 Mrs. Ann Lee searching for her two brothers Horace and Robin Haril and sister Rosetta Haril The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) May 1, 1884 Mrs. Rebecca Hunter searching for her son Adolph Jackson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 5, 1889 P. Sullivan Brown searching for his uncle Mr. Ed. Denton Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 4, 1880 Richard Hill searching for brother Alfred Hill and niece Mary Hill Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) May 31, 1913 Wiley Smith searching for Mrs. Mariah Henry Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 22, 1880