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Mrs. Julian Clark [Julia A. Clark] searching for her brothers Reubin and William Gibbins
She and her brothers, Reubin and William Gibbins, were raised in Hopkins County, Tennessee. Her brothers were set free when John Gibbins died. Reuben went to Centralia, Illinois.
Charles Scott searching for his wife Melinda Scott and daughter Nancy Scott
Scott, from Humboldt, TN, is in Memphis. His wife and daughter had come to Memphis two months earlier, in August 1868, and he hopes to meet them there.
Mary Boston searching for Leah Merrill
Merrill arrived in Baltimore from Newtown, Maryland, in May 1867, during Reconstruction.
William Volantine/William Robinson searching for his brother Joshua Volantine/Daniel Cromwell
William Volantine (now named William Robinson) was once a slave in Baltimore, now living in New Bedford, MA. He is searching for his brother, Joshua, who was also a slave in Baltimore and went to Philadelphia three years earlier [ca 1846]. An…
Harriet Relf searching for her husband Quindy Relf
Quindy Relf escaped from slavery. His wife and their five children were later manumitted in Virginia and went to Ohio. They are searching for him. An antebellum ad.
Katie Hubbard searching for her father Berket Doncler/Ben Berket
Katie Hubbard's father left Jasper County, Mississippi, in 1867 [during Reconstruction]. He went to Mobile, Alabama, where he changed his name from Berket Doncler to Ben Berket.
Mrs. Louisa Fry reunited with her mother, "Aunty" Strong, for first time since the Civil War
Mrs. Louisa Fry, of Pleasantville, NJ, finds her mother in Philadelphia. Had not seen her since they were liberated from a Virginia plantation at the end of the Civil War, 43 years earlier.
Henry Green, Sr. searching for his son William Green
Henry Green, Sr. searching for his son, William Green, who left Beaufort, SC, for New York, with a U.S. army officer in 1865.
Unnamed mother searching for her daughter Lucy Gleed
Unnamed woman searching for her daughter Lucy Gleed who lived with [belonged to] the widow Carter in Oakland, VA.
Unnamed wife searching for her husband Henry Johnson
Unnamed woman searching for her husband Henry Johnson. believes he is in Richmond, VA, and asks him to advertise his location in The Evening Star.
Dr. Bonner searching for his wife Lucretia T. A. Bonner
Dr. Bonner, from City Point, VA, searching for his wife, Lucretia T. A. Bonner, who left Mason's Island (now Theodore Roosevelt Island, DC) in 1864, during the Civil War.
Dave Stewart searching for his relatives and his wife's relatives
Dave Stewart searching for his mother, Susan Dicikison; sister and brother-in-law, Jane Baker and John Cantle; and brothers Robert and Allen Cantle. He is also looking for his wife's mother Ardray Baker; her sisters Amanda and name unknown; and…
Annetta Goodwin searching for her father Thomas Jones and several siblings
Annetta Goodwin searching for her father Thomas Jones; brothers Charles, Drury Richard, and Robt, Jones; sisters Jennie Ales, Julia Francis Anderson, Kinnie Johnson, Susan Jones, and Leanna Bald; daughter Missouri; and unnamed granddaughter.
Thomas Arthur Everick searching for family
Thomas Arthur Everick, New York, NY, searching for his parents and siblings, of Florida and then Winnsboro, SC area
John Bosan looking for his father Abe Bosan
John Bosan seeking information of his father, Abe Bosan.
Lucinda Singletery searching for her unnamed mother and several siblings
Lucinda Singletery searching for her mother, brother Joe, and her sisters Julia Ann Burns, Maria, and Mary. The family was separated through sale in January of 1865.
Sarah Bell is searching for Julia, also known as Judy
Sarah Bell seeking information of her sister, Julia (nicknamed Judy).
Julia A. Clark seeking information about her brothers Reuben and William Gibbons and her sister America Jane Godsey
Julia A. Clark searching for her siblings Reuben Gibbins, William Gibbins, and Jane Godsey.
Andrew Jackson Cook looking for his father Robert Cook
Andrew Jackson Cook searching for his father, Robert Cook, who was a freed sometime before the Civil War.
Rev. R. T. Queen searching for information of his sister Margaret Annie Queen
Rev. R. T. Queen seeking information on his sister Margaret Annie Queen.