Jacob Galloway searching for his children Moses, William, Elizabeth, and Isaac

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

February 3, 1866

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Jacob Galloway, formerly belonging to Samuel
Clarke, in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia.
now lives in Wilmington, Delaware. If his
children, Moses, William, Elizabeth and Isaac
are living and see this, he desires them to write
to him at Wilmington, Del. jan27-tm1.

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Jacob Galloway giving his new city of residence so that his children, Moses, William, Elizabeth, and Issac may find him if they are still living.

Date
February 3, 1866
Searcher Location

Wilmington, DE

Searchee Location

Staunton, Augusta County, VA

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Margaret Strolle

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"Jacob Galloway searching for his children Moses, William, Elizabeth, and Isaac," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), February 3, 1866, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/39

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