Martha Hicks searching for her husband Braham Hicks

The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC)

June 22, 1867

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NOTICE TO BRAHAM HICKS!

I HAVE NOT HEARD FROM MY HUSBAND,
Braham Hicks, since October, 1866. He
left Wake county in August, 1866. I would be
glad to hear from him, if alive. He was in Harnett
county when I last heard from him. Address
Standard office.

MARTHA HICKS.

Raleigh, June 1. 30--tf.

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He left Wake County, NC, in August 1866. He was in Harnett County, NC, when last heard from. Ad placed in 1867, during Reconstruction.

1880 U.S. census, ancestry.com: "Breham Hicks" and his wife, Martha, enumerated in Selma, Johnston County, NC. Both listed as Black and born in North Carolina. Breham age 60, Martha age 57.

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Notice/Inquiry

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June 22, 1867
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Raleigh, NC

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Jesse Nasta

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"Martha Hicks searching for her husband Braham Hicks ," The Tri-Weekly Standard (Raleigh, NC) , June 22, 1867, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3546

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