Thornton Woods (formerly Thornton Anderson) searching for his cousin Teany Cammel

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

January 22, 1880

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Dear Editor - I have a cousin named Teany Cammel who belong to Dr. Harris, in Deason, near Gallatin Tennessee. Her mother's name is Henrietta Anderson; her father's, Wiley Cammel. She has a brother named Charley Anderson. Thornton Woods is my name, or Thornton Anderson. I used to belong to the same Dr. Anderson, on the Gallatin pike, five miles from Gallatin, Tenn. Address me at Centenary M. E. Church, Memphis, Tenn.

Thornton Woods.

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Thornton Woods seeking information on his cousin Teany Cammel. Her mother is Henrietta Anderson and father is Wiley Cammel. She and Thornton were formerly enslaved by Dr. Harris.

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To the Editor

Date
January 22, 1880
Searcher Location

Memphis, TN

Searchee Location

Deason, TN

Gallatin, TN

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Kristin Bridges

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"Thornton Woods (formerly Thornton Anderson) searching for his cousin Teany Cammel," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), January 22, 1880, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3839

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