George W. Dority searching for his mother Mary Ann Dority and sister Mary Jane Dority

Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)

May 23, 1891

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MARY ANN DORITY.—I wish to know the where-
abouts [whereabouts] of my mother Mary Ann Dority and also
my sister Mary Jane Dority. When last heard
from she was working for Mrs. Price in Oxford,
O. My brother, Dan Dority was last heard from
Westerville, Ohio. I was separated from them at
Oxford, Ohio. in 1872. Address, George W.
Dority, Care THE APPEAL, Chicago, Ill.

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George W. Dority searching for his mother Mary Ann Dority and sister Mary Jane Dority. George was separated from his family in Oxford, Ohio in 1872. When last heard from his mother and/or his sister was living in Oxford, Ohio. His brother Dan Dority was last heard from in Westerville, Ohio.

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Newspaper

Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)

Date

May 23, 1891

Searcher Location

Chicago, IL

Searchee Location

Oxford, OH

Westerville, OH

Contributor

Jesse Nasta

Source

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress

Citation

"George W. Dority searching for his mother Mary Ann Dority and sister Mary Jane Dority," Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN), May 23, 1891, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 10, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3285