Mrs. Betty Reynolds searching for Saunk Joyce

The Colored American (Washington, DC)

March 7, 1903

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Please Help Me Find My Broother
Saunk Joyce was sold in Mecklenburg, Virginia
several years before the civil war, to Cunnigan
a Negro trader. His mother, Willie, was a slave
on the Joyce plantation. He had one sister
Betty, who is very anxious to find hIm. Any in formation [information] will be gladly received.
MRS. BETTY REYNOLDS.
44 Parker street, Atlanta, Ga.

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Mrs. Betty Reynolds is searching for her brother, Saunk Joyce. Joyce was sold away from Reynolds and their mother, Willie, a few years before the Civil War.

Date
March 7, 1903
Searcher Location

Atlanta, GA

Searchee Location

Mecklenburg, VA

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Hannah Pfeifer

Citation
"Mrs. Betty Reynolds searching for Saunk Joyce," The Colored American (Washington, DC), March 7, 1903, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed April 24, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4746

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