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Carolina Thomas searching for her son Aron Thomas
Evening Star (Washington, DC)
August 9, 1866
PERSONAL.
LOST--ARON THOMAS, seven years old; came
away with Louisa Booz from city Point last
year His mother and the boy belonged to Miss
Lucinda Cutler, Dinwiddie county, Va. Any information
will be thankfully received by his distressed
mother, Carolina Thomas. Direct to C.
DUFFY, corner 7th and L sts.
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Caroline B. Price searching for her daughter Alvina Price
The New York Herald (New York, NY)
December 27, 1867
Information Wanted--of Alvina Price, colored who left her home on Wednesday morning, at 10 o'clock. Any information concerning her will be thankfully received by her mother, Caroline B. Price, 209 West Fifteenth street, for two days.
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Caroline Grant searching for her son William P. Grant
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
January 5, 1893
INFORMATION WANTED--
Of my son William P. Grant, the
son of W. H. Grant. Our son left
us in Topeka, Kan., to go to Cali-
fornia, we have not heard of him
since. I am now a widow. Any
information please let me know:
CAROLINE GRANT,
Stockton, Cal.
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Caroline Wilson seeking her son Lewis Wilson
Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
May 6, 1899
Do You Know Him?I would like to know the where-about [whereabouts] of my son, Lewis Wilson. When last heard from he was in the State of Washington. It has been four yearssince I have heard from him. Any in-formation [information] concerning him will be thankfully received by his mother, CAROLINE WILSON200 Monroe St.Lynchburg, Va.
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Carrie Peck's unnamed mother seeking information of her daughter
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
October 23, 1890
INFORMATION WANTED.--Of my
daughter, Carrie Peck. She left Shreve-
port about two years ago and went to Ar-
kansas City. I heard from her in the time
of high water and have not since. My
address is Rev. D. Logan, 913 Marshall
St , Shreveport, La.
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Catharine Higgins searching for her grandson John Cooper
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
June 20, 1868
INFORMATION WANTED
Of John Cooper. When last heard from he
was in Georgetown, D. C. Any informa-
tion of his whereabouts will be thankfully
received by Catharine Higgins, his grand-
mother, No. 616 Barclay street, Philadel-
phia, Pa.
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Catherine Gray searching for her nephew Taylor Farrow
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
August 16, 1888
DEAR EDITOR—I want to find my nephew Taylor Farrow. His mother is Harriet Farrow, his father Sam Farrow. Taylor used to live in New Orleans. I am very anxious to learn of their whereabouts. Address me at this place in care of Bev. M. T. Fairfax, Mandeville, La. CATHERINE GRAY.
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Charity Dilashaw searching for information about her son Donob Dixon
Evening Star (Washington, DC)
July 13, 1874
PERSONAL.
INFORMATION WANTED of DONOB DIXON,
colored supposed to be in Washington, by his
mother, CHARITY DILASHAW, No. 610 K st.,
between 6th and 7th streets, northwest. jv11-2t*
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Charles and Sarah Richard seeking information about their son Fred Richard
Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
December 10, 1892
INQUIRY.
BIG SPRING MONT. CO., VA.
Nov. 30 1892.
Twelve years ago Fred Richard left
home for Rendville, Ohio to work and he
has not returned since. If any person
know of the above named individual you
will do the mother and father of the
young man a favor, informing them by
card addressed to Elliston, Mont. Co. Va.
Yours truly in…
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Charles Edward Hudson searching for his father Richard Hudson
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
November 14, 1889
Mr. Editor : Please inquire for my people. My name is Edward Hudson. I was born in Russell county, Ala., in 1855, but was raised in Columbus, Ga. My mother, aunt and two uncles, belonged to a family named Hooper, who formerly lived in Crawford, Ala., and removed to Opelika. My father, Richard Hudson, emigrated from Columbus, Ga., to Liberia,…
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Charles Harris looking for his parents Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brown (1st of 2 ads)
Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)
July 7, 1894
Do You Know Them?
Ten or twelve years ago Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Brown (formerly Mrs. Harris)
left Richmond and went West.—Since
then Charles Harris, son of Mrs. Brown,
sought for her in vain. Any one who
knows the present address of Mr. or
Mrs. Samuel Brown will confer a great
favor on the undersigned by sending it
to him. Papers…
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Charles Scott searching for his wife Mrs. Melinda Scott and daughter Nancy Scott
Memphis Evening Post (Memphis, TN)
October 5, 1868
Information Wanted.
Charles Scott (colored), from Humboldt, who
reached the city Saturday, wishes information of
his wife, Melinda Scott, and his daughter, Nancy
Scott, who came to the city on the 7th of August
last. He can be found at this office, No. 14
Union street, this evening, from five to six
o’clock, or from eight to ten…
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Charley Shamberger searching for his brother George Shamburger
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
April 22, 1880
DEAR EDITOR ----- I wish to inquire
for my brother, George Shamburger.
The last time I heard from
him he lived in New Orleans. Also
Bro. Henry Shannon. He lived at
Honey Head Island. Address me
at Chuukey Station, Newton Co.
Miss. CHARLEY SHAMBERGER.
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Charlie Angrum looking for Robert Caston
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
May 4, 1882
MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire about a young man who left here about two years ago. His name is Robert Caston, his mother's name is Salem, and she has not heard from him since he left. Address me at Clinton, La. CHARLIE ANGRUM.
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Charlotte Richardson seeking her daughter Louisa Alexandria Richardson
The Pacific Appeal (San Francisco, CA)
November 28, 1863
INFORMATION WANTED. IF LOUISA ALEXANDRIA RICHARDSON IS in the city of New York, her mother, Charlotte Richardson, would like to hear from her. When last heard from, she lived at No. 40 Wooster st. Any information will be thankfully received by MRS. J. A. SMITH, 1410 Dupont st., San Francisco
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Charlotte Watts searching for her husband Daniel A. Watts
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
July 22, 1871
INFORMATION WANTED.
Information is wanted of Daniel A.
Watts, by his wife, Charlotte, L. Watts,
of New Bedford, Mass. Any informa-
tion may be addressed to her.
3t.
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Charlotte Williams looking for her daughter Mrs. Bennie Jokko
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
July 26, 1900
Information wanted of Mrs. Ben-
nie Jokko, formerly a Mrs. Rev.
Lampkins of San Marcos, Texas.
Any one knowing of her where-
abouts and will drop a card to her
mother Mrs. Charlotte Williams,
San Marcos, Tex., will have her
gratitude and prayers.
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Chrst. Hamilton looking for their brother-in-law Joshua James
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
May 8, 1884
INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
brother-in-law, Joshua James. The last
k[n]own of him was in Staten Island, New
York. Any information concerning him
will be gladly received. Address, Chrst.
Hamilton, Care Joshua Hamilton, P. O.,
Box 392, Wilmington, N. C.
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Clara Johnacin seeking information of her daughter Mary Crofford
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
February 16, 1893
IMFORMATION WANTED--Of my
daughter Mary Crofford. She left here
March, 1891 for Baltimore, Md. Any in-
formation of her whereabouts will be
thankfully received by her mother
CLARA JOHNACIN,
Care of Rev. W. H. Capehart,
1112 N. 5th St., Wilmington, N. C.
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Columbus Robinson searching for his mother Fannie Williams and sister Josephine Williams
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
February 28, 1889
DEAR EDITOR.—I wish to inquire through our paper for my relatives whom I left in Norfolk, Va., in 1870. My mother's name was Fannie Williams; her husband was Elijah Williams. My oldest sister Mary Ann died in Portsmouth, Va. I had another brother named Daniel; only lived a few months; he died in Norfolk, Va. I had only one sister living; her name…
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Courtney Ann Mukes searching for her mother Ann Eliza Mukes
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
April 11, 1868
INFORMATION WANTED.
Of my mother Ann Eliza Mukes now re-
siding in Boston, Mass. I am desirous of
receiving her address. Any information
addressed to me at 268 Ninth street, corner
of Spruce street, Philadelphia, will be thank-
fully received.
COURTNEY ANN MUKES.
Ministers will please read this in…
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Cupid Blue and Kitty Blue searching for their daughter Millie Blue
Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
October 26, 1869
PERSONAL.
NOTICE.--Information wanted of MILLIE BLUE,
a very bright Mulatto Girl, 14 years of age, who
left her home in Jessup's Cut, Howard county,
Maryland. She is a well-grown Girl, has large teeth
in front (gap between) and somewhat decayed; also
a full suit of brown hair. It is feared she was en-
ticed [enticed] away by some…
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Cyrus M. Prior seeking information about Samuel Prior
The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)
December 22, 1881
INFORMATION WANTED.--ANY ONE
knowing anything of Samuel Prior who
left his home, Staunton Va., about the 1st
of Nov. 1881, for Iowa, will do me a great
kindness by dropping me a postal.
CYRUS M. PRIOR, Bellaire, Ohio.
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D. J. Price looking for his nephew Robert Brown
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
November 23, 1882
DEAR EDITOR: I would like to find my nephew, Robert Brown, who left New Orleans, Oct. 20, 1877, for Louisville, Ky. He stopped at Plaquemines, La., and wrote me two letters, but as I was out of the city teaching school at the time, they were not answered until my return home. I wrote but did not receive a reply. I have not heard from him since,…
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D. J. Price searching for his nephew
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
August 31, 1882
DEAR EDITOR: I would like to
find my nephew, Robert Brown,
who left New Orleans, Oct. 20,
1877, for Louisville, Ky. He
stopped at Plaquemines, La., and
wrote me two letters, but as I was
out of the city teaching school at
the time, they were not answered
until my return home. I wrote
but did not receive a reply. I have
not heard…
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