Martha Tunor searching for her family

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

April 4, 1889

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DEAR EDITOR: I want to inquire for my people. My two brothers were named Albert Foster and Wil-liam [William] Foster, and I have three sis-ters [sisters]: Malinda, Margaret and Nan-cy [Nancy] Foster. I also have a son named Robert Foster. My father's name is Billia Foster, and mother's name is Ester Foster. My name at that time was Martha Foster. We parted at Florence, Ala.; since that time I have married; my name is now Martha Tunor. Any informa-tion [information] will be gladly received. Ad-dress me at Jamestown, Miss., care Rev. R. B. Isam.

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Martha Tunor (née Foster) searching for her father, Billia Foster, mother, Ester Foster, brothers Albert Foster and William Foster, sisters Malinda Foster, Margaret Foster, and Nancy Foster, and son Robert Foster. They were last seen in Florence, AL.

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To the Editor

Date
April 4, 1889
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Jamestown, MS

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Florence, AL

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Alex Shehigian

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"Martha Tunor searching for her family," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), April 4, 1889, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/5618

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