Sash Powells searching for her husband's parents and siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 12, 1884

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MR. EDITOR--I desire to find my
husband's relatives. His father
was Sam Revels, mother Matilda,
a sister Emma, a brother Gates
Revels. I left them during the
war at Marion, Perry county, Ala-
bama. Charley Powels brought
mother and I to Galveston the first
year of the war, but mother went
back and left me. I now go by the
name of Sash Powells. Address
me at Brenham, Texas, care Rev.
W. H. Jackson.

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Sash Powells is searching for her husband's father Sam Revels, mother Matilda, sister Emma, and brother Gates Revels. She last saw them them in Marion, Perry County, AL during the Civil War.

Subject

To the Editor

Newspaper

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

Date

June 12, 1884

Searcher Location

Brenham, Texas

Searchee Location

Marion, Perry County, AL

Galveston, TX

Contributor

Daniel Runyon

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"Sash Powells searching for her husband's parents and siblings ," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), June 12, 1884, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 5, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2691