Jesse S. Cowles searching for his mother Sarah Cowles, and siblings

New National Era (Washington, DC)

July 20, 1871

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INFORMATION WANTED.
I would like to hear of my mother, Sarah Cowles, who was formerly owned by Rev. Samuel Blain, Meadowfield Farm, near Williamsburg, Virginia. Any information concerning her will be thankfully received. I would be happy to receive some knowledge of the whereabouts of either of the following persons, who are my brothers and sisters: William Cowles, Charles Cowles, Carter Cowles, Mildred Lewis, Josephine Cowles, Martha J. Cowles. Please address, JESSE S. COWLES, No. 49 Webster street, New Haven, Connecticut. jy20-4t

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Jesse S. Cowles searching for his mother, Sarah Cowles, and his siblings, William Cowles, Charles Cowles, Carter Cowles, Mildred Lewis, Josephine Cowles, and Martha J. Cowles.

Date
July 20, 1871
Searcher Location

New Haven, Connecticut

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Williamsburg, VA

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Jesse Nasta

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"Jesse S. Cowles searching for his mother Sarah Cowles, and siblings," New National Era (Washington, DC), July 20, 1871, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed May 1, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/1783

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Samantha Dorm

Rev. J S Cowles is interred at Lebanon Cemetery in York, PA. In his will, he instructed that his clothing be boxed up and sent to William and Carter Cowles. No other siblings are mentioned.

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