William Brown seeking Rachel and Margaret Brown

The Northwestern Recorder (Milwaukee, WI)

February 1893

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RACHEL BROWN.—I should like to know the whereabouts of my sister, Rachel Brown, owned by Joseph Waneforth, the banker at Maysville, Ky. I saw her last at that place in 1870. Also Margaret Brown, owned by the same man. Address Wm. Brown, 1162 Fulton street, Chicago, Ill.

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William Brown is seeking his sister, Rachel Brown, and Margaret Brown. Both were enslaved by Joseph Waneforth in Maysville, KY.

Date
February 1893
Searcher Location

Chicago, IL

Maysville, KY

Searchee Location

Maysville, KY

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Hannah Pfeifer

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"William Brown seeking Rachel and Margaret Brown," The Northwestern Recorder (Milwaukee, WI), February 1893, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed May 20, 2022, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4762

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