Patrick Hanswood looking for his wife Lucinda and his children

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

September 1, 1881

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MR. EDITOR:—I left my wife Lucinda, and four children—Patrick Henry, George Washington, Mary, and Leana, in 1841, at Ed. Mathers' plantation, New Glascow, Amos county, Virginia. Address PATRICK HANSWOOD, First Af. Baptist Church, Penniston street, near Magazine, New Orleans, La.

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Patrick Hanswood is looking for his wife, Lucinda, and their four children, Henry, George Washington, Mary, and Leana. When Hanswood left in 1841, the family was enslaved by Ed. Mathers in Virginia.

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To the Editor

Date
September 1, 1881
Searcher Location

New Orleans, LA

Searchee Location

New Glasgow, VA

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Hannah Pfeifer

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"Patrick Hanswood looking for his wife Lucinda and his children," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), September 1, 1881, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4294

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