Christeful Lanehart seeking Claiborne Lanehart

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

July 21, 1881

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MR. EDITOR: I wish to inquire for my father, who belonged to Dr. Shelvia, and moved from Memphis, Tenn., to Livingston. I cannot recollect the year. Mother was Emeline Shelvia. One brother was George. Father was Claiborne Lanehart, and mine is Christeful Lanehart. Address me at Moscow, Texas, care of Rev. W. McKenzie.

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Christeful Lanehart is seeking Claiborne Lanehart, her father. He was enslaved by Dr. Shelvia and had Christeful and George with Emeline Shelvia.

Date
July 21, 1881
Searcher Location

Moscow, TX

Searchee Location

Memphis, TN

Livingston

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Hannah Pfeifer

Citation
"Christeful Lanehart seeking Claiborne Lanehart," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), July 21, 1881, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 25, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4162

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