Drusilla Walters (formerly Drusilla Brown) searching for several siblings including brothers Henry Brown and Forbes Brown

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 25, 1882

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MR. EDITOR : I wish to inquire for my brothers and sisters. Henry, Forbes, Billy, and James Brown belonged to Robert Brown. Sister Mary belonged to Willett Brown; Sister Harriet, to David Brown, the same man I belonged to. Sister Jane Chatman was sold to John Chatman, and he carried her to Alabama. Mother was Hannah Brown. I went by the name of Drusilla Brown, but it is now Walters. Sisters Dolly, Pinkey, and Rosa all belonged to Mr. Babe Brown. I have an uncle Bailey Brown. Father was Abner Sanders. Address me at Georgetown, Texas, care of Rev. E Henderson. DRUSILLA WALTERS.

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Drusilla Walters, formerly Drusilla Brown, searching for siblings Henry Brown, Forbes Brown, Billy Brown, James Brown, Mary, Harriet, Jane Chatman, Dolly, Pinkey and Rosa. She also mentions her father Abner Sanders and uncle Bailey Brown.

Subject

Lost Friends Ad

Newspaper

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

Date

May 25, 1882

Searcher Location

Georgetown, TX

Searchee Location

Alabama (AL)

Contributor

Margaret Strolle

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"Drusilla Walters (formerly Drusilla Brown) searching for several siblings including brothers Henry Brown and Forbes Brown," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), May 25, 1882, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 5, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1609