Susan Carter searching for her mother and siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

October 8, 1885

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MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire
where my people are. My moth-
er's name is Rose Hawes and
my brother was named Robinson.
One sister was named Mary Jane,
one brother named Richard and
one Jeff. My master was my fa-
ther. The last I heard of them
they were in Virginia, Caroline
county. My name is now Susan
Carter. Please direct to Ada D.
Townsend, care Rev. R. Roberts.
Brookhaven, Miss.

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Susan Carter searching for her mother Rose Hawes, brothers Robinson, Richard, and Jeff, and sister Mary Jane. Her master is also her father. She last heard from them in Caroline County, VA.

Subject

To the Editor

Newspaper

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

Date

October 8, 1885

Searcher Location

Brookhaven, Mississippi

Searchee Location

Caroline County, VA

Contributor

Daniel Runyon

Citation

"Susan Carter searching for her mother and siblings ," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), October 8, 1885, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 7, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/2701