Mrs. Mary Allen seeking her father

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

May 31, 1888

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MR. EDITOR--I wish to inquire for my father; his name was Mike Henderson; he belonged to Mr. Henderson, in Montgomery, Ala. I was a child when sold from him; I was sold to Wyart Jones who lived in Louisiana. My mother was named Elvira Houston. I had a sister named Caroline. Any information about him will be thankfully received. Address Mrs. Mary Allen, care of Rev. J. Dyer, Lodi, Marion county, Texas.

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Mrs. Mary Allen seeking her father Mike Henderson. He was formerly enslaved by a Mr. Henderson in Montgomery, Alabama.

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To the Editor

Date
May 31, 1888
Searcher Location

Lodi, Marion County, Texas

Searchee Location

Montgomery, Alabama

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Carly Beehler

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"Mrs. Mary Allen seeking her father," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), May 31, 1888, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 5, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4087

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