Ellen Sherdronnd searching for her son Absolom

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 22, 1884

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MR. EDITOR––I wish to inquire
for my relatives; first, my son. His
name was Absalom. When I left
him he was three years old. I left
him in Macon, Georgia, with Abner
McGuire. McGuire bought me
from Mr. Dave Gaines. Was three
years in Macon, Ga., at McKelley's
factory. Address Ellen Sherdronnd,
Brenham, Washington county, Tex.

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Ellen Serdrond searching for her son Absolom who she left in Macon, GA with Abner McGuire at McKelley's factory three years ago. He was three years old. Abner McGuire bought her from Mr. Dave Gaines.

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Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

Date

May 22, 1884

Searchee Location

Brenham, Washington County, TX

Macon, GA

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Daniel Runyon

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"Ellen Sherdronnd searching for her son Absolom," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), May 22, 1884, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed September 9, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2466