Cynthia Wheeler searching for her brother Spencer Thomas

The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

December 3, 1885

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Mr. Editor: I wish to inquire
thourgh [through] your paper for my broth-
er. When I last heard from him
he was in New Orleans. His name
is Spencer Thomas; we were sepa-
rated when we were children, and
lived with Mr. Inlow, who lived
near Jack Thomas and Highdipper,
three miles of North MIddletown,
Bourbon county, Ky. Our mother
was named Winnie and my name
is Cynthia, and we had a sister
named Vinia. Address Cynthia
Wheeler, Paris, Bourbon county,
Ky.

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Cynthia Wheeler searching for her brother Spencer Thomas whom she last heard from in New Orleans. They were separated when they were children and lived with Mr. Inlow, who lived near Jack Thomas and Highdipper, three miles from North Middletown, Bourbon County, KY. Our mother's name was Winnie and they have a sister named Vinia

Date
December 3, 1885
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Daniel Runyon

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"Cynthia Wheeler searching for her brother Spencer Thomas," The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), December 3, 1885, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 24, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2442

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