Joanna Whiters searching for her mother Corney Whiters

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

May 5, 1866

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INFORMATION WANTED
Of Corney Whiters, by her daughter, Joanna
Whiters, formerly of Elizabeth City, North Ca-
rolina, being then the "property" of Mr. Whi-
ters. Any intelligence concerning her will be
thankfully received at No. 707 Callowhill street,
Philadelphia. 1t

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Joanna Whiters searching for her mother, Corney Whiters, who was formerly enslaved by Mr. Whiters.

Date
May 5, 1866
Searcher Location

Philadelphia, PA

Searchee Location

Elizabeth City, NC

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Margaret Strolle

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"Joanna Whiters searching for her mother Corney Whiters," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), May 5, 1866, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/139

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