Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 163 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Abilene Weekly Reflector (Abilene, KS)Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA)Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Asheville Daily Citizen (Asheville, NC)Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)Battle Creek Daily Moon (Battle Creek, MI)Bee (Ripley, OH)Boston Post (Boston, MA)Bucyrus Journal (Bucyrus, OH)Charlevoix County Herald (East Jordan, MI)Cincinnati Commercial Tribune (Cincinnati, OH)Clinch Valley News (Tazewell Courthouse, VA)Commercial Advertiser (New York, NY)Daily Republican (Wilmington, DE)Daily State Gazette (Green Bay, WI)Davenport Sunday Democrat (Davenport, IA)Eufala Daily Times (Eufala, AL)Harrisburg Daily Independent (Harrisburg, PA)Indianapolis Sentinel (Indianapolis, IN)Iowa State Bystander (Des Moines, IA)Jersey City News (Jersey City, NJ)Juniata Sentinel and Republican (Mifflintown, PA)Justice (Chattanooga, 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S. ArmyU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored TroopsU.S. Armyuncle(s)Underground Railroadveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Mark Shepard offers corrections to the Lost Friends ad placed by B. J. Houston The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 25, 1883 Nathan Harding found his brother The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 4, 1883 Mrs. Helen McCullough reunited with brother, J.D. Bingham Kansas City Sun (Kansas City, MO) October 30, 1915 Lewis Morris found his sister, Eliza Collins The Liberator (Kansas City, MO) April 3, 1903 Reunion between Uncle Denning and Aunt Ellen with their son, Rev. Richard Pond, formerly Richard Denning St. Joseph's Advocate (Baltimore, MD) January 01, 1892 Ann Long and Corry Roland found James Roland The Nashville Globe (Nashville, TN) February 25, 1910 Hester Van Ransalselear found B. A. Finney The New York Age (New York, NY) November 25, 1915 H. D. Ferguson found his daughters Ohio State Monitor (Columbus, OH) July 19, 1919 Kelly Miller helps unnamed woman find relatives The New York Age (New York, NY) October 14, 1909 G. H. searching for Will Pierce and Lucretia Knox The New York Age (New York, NY) February 4, 1909 Mr. St. Clair finds his sister The New York Age (New York, NY) March 18, 1909 Gus Haston found his grandmother The New York Age (New York, NY) May 12, 1910 Isaac Allen reunited with his brother Rufus Allen Justice (Chattanooga, TN) December 24, 1887 Bettie Johnson found her father, Edwin Childs, and her aunt, Muzinda The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) November 9, 1895 May Frances and Walter Thomas found their father The New York Freeman (New York, NY) March 19, 1887 Alcy Boone found mother, Manervia Watson The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 26, 1886 S. Mitchell replying to Joseph Hatcher with information on his wife and child Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) June 17, 1905 "Doc" Daniels responding to an ad seeking Absolam Faust The St. Joseph Weekly Gazette (St. Joseph, MO) January 31, 1894 Warren Robinson reunited with his brother, George, in Little Rock, AR The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO) September 10, 1920 Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Chenier Reunited The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO) November 22, 1918 William H. Todd found his mother and seeks to reunite with her The Plaindealer (Detroit, MI) March 20, 1891 James W. Young receives a letter from a missing uncle The Illinois Record (Springfield, IL) November 6, 1897 John Jones reunites with his mother, Parthenia Jones, and brother The Evening World (New York, NY) February 23, 1894 Mrs. Skiperth reunites with her sister Sunday Morning Call (Battle Creek, MI) December 14, 1884 Jeff Frierson reuniting with his wife Mary Burt The Tennessean (Nashville, TN) September 25, 1903 of 7