Winia Spillier (formerly Winia Douglass) searching for her father Archie Douglass

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

January 31, 1889

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MR. EDITOR: I wish to inquire for my father. His name is Archie Douglass. The last time I saw him he was on the Perkin plantation, near Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge parish. Mother's name is Fanny Douglass. There were six sisters of us and one brother, the oldest one is Louvinia Henderson, next Cinte Douglass, Amelia Douglis, Virginia Douglass and Winia Douglass, before marriage. My name is Winia Spilliers. Brother's name was Eli Douglass. The last time I heard from my father he was in New Orleans, living near Greenville. Any information will be gladly received. Please address me in care of Rev. G. A. Payne, New St. Louis, La., Winia Spillier.

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Winia Spillier (formerly Winia Douglass) searching for her father, Archie Douglass, who was last seen on the Perkin Plantation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Winia's mother was Fanny Douglass and her siblings were Louvinia Henderson, Cinte Douglass, Amelia Douglis, Virginia Douglass, and Eli Douglass.

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Lost Friends Ad

Date
January 31, 1889
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St. Louis, LA

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Lena Lannutti

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"Winia Spillier (formerly Winia Douglass) searching for her father Archie Douglass," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), January 31, 1889, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed July 27, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4253

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