Henry Steen searching for his brother Anderson Rolerphard.

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 9, 1881

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MR. EDITOR—I wish to inquire about my brother Anderson Rolerphard, who left us in 1856. There were five of us, Henry Rolerphard, Robin Rolerphard, Booker Haze, and Isaac Maeror, and one sister Louisa and Envy Haze. Our mother's name was Edney Mehala Haze. We were all born in Butler county, Alabama, and now mother, Booker and I are in Texas. The last I heard of brother he was on Colorado river. Address me at Cotton Gin, Freestone county, Texas. HENRY STEEN.

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Henry Steen, his brother, Booker Haze, and his mother, Edney Mehala, are searching for his brother, Anderson Rolerphard, who left them in 1856. The brothers were born in Butler County, AL. Rolerphard was last heard from on the Colorado River.

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June 9, 1881
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Butler County, AL

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Hannah Pfeifer

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"Henry Steen searching for his brother Anderson Rolerphard.," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), June 9, 1881, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 19, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/3885

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