Lucy Mead seeking information about her mother Patsy Reed and sisters Becky and Caroline

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I would like to find my people. I
was born near Hampton, Va Owned
by Lewis Davis He had a brother
named Robert Allen Davis. My mother's
name was Patsy Reed, her husband
was Bob Reed. I have two sisters
some where, Becky and Caroline. I
have one sister living in Virginia, her
address is Sallie Curtis, Hampton, Va.
When I left my native home I was
about nine and a half years old. A man
bought me named Goodbah. He took
me to Norfolk, Va., and put me in jail
at night. He then took me to Richmond,
Va., and sold me to Silas McHunder,
who sold me to Roberson in Mobile,
Ala. He sold me to Judge Perkins in
Louisiana. My two brothers were John
and Federick. John married a lady by
the name of Jennie Payne. I married
Harry Mead in Louisiana. He came
from or near Petersburg, Va. Had
daughter's Mary Liza Mead and
Henrietta Mead. Their mother was named
Rosa Mead. Harry Mead was killed
in Texas by a mob Rosa and Millie
were Harry's sisters.

I would also like to know the
whereabouts of Thomas Gatewood. His
mother was named Lucy Barber. They
belonged to Armstead Brooker on
Hack River, four miles from Hampton,
Va. If any one can give any information,
please address Lucy Mead, or her
son Sandy Anderson, Mineola, Wood
Co., Texas.

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