Sarah Simpson seeking her son George Wesley

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

November 3, 1881

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MR EDITOR—I wish to inquire for my son, George Wesley. He belonged to Nealy Simpson and he sold him to William Simpson. The last I heard of him he was in Whita, Arkansas. He had a sister by the name of Lucy and one by the name of Creasie and his mother is Sarah Simpson. Address me in care of Lewis Hardeman, San Marcas, Texas.

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Sarah Simpson is seeking her son, George Wesley. George was formerly enslaved by Nealy Simpson and William Simpson. He had two sisters, Lucy and Creasie.

Date
November 3, 1881
Searcher Location

San Marcos, TX

Searchee Location

White, AR

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Hannah Pfeifer

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"Sarah Simpson seeking her son George Wesley," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), November 3, 1881, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 25, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4416

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