Sallie Fort seeking information about her father Henry and mother Kate and several siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 20, 1878

Share Information About This Ad

My people belonged to Charles
Humphries, at Livingston, La. My
father was named Henry and my
mother Kate. My brothers and sisters
were Paul, Henry, Rachael, and
Martha. I was brought away by a
Baptist preacher named William
Bayliss. Who can tell me of my
people? Address, Sallie Fort, Hernando,
Miss.

This Ad Mapped

Geolocation

More About This Ad

Description

Sallie Fort searching for her parents, Henry and Kate, and siblings, Paul, Henry, Rachael, and Martha, who were all formerly enslaved by Charles Humphries.

Subject

Lost Friends Ad

Newspaper

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

Date

June 20, 1878

Searcher Location

Hernando, MS

Searchee Location

Livingston, LA

Contributor

Bonnie Loden

Citation

"Sallie Fort seeking information about her father Henry and mother Kate and several siblings," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), June 20, 1878, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed September 20, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1187