Benjamin Franklin searching for his mother Aley

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

April 12, 1883

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INFORMATION WANTED OF MY MOTH-
er Aley I don't know her last name.
She had three children--two sons and one
daughter--John, Benjamin and Rhody.
Aley was sold into Davison County, N. C.
Any information of her whereabouts will
be thankfully received by her son, Benja-
min Franklin. Address, care W. H. Hop
kins, 20 Sth Broad street, Elisabeth, N. J.

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Benjamin Franklin searching for his mother, Aley, who was sold away from her children.

Date
April 12, 1883
Searcher Location

Elizabeth, NJ

Searchee Location

Davidson, NC

Contributor

Margaret Strolle

Citation
"Benjamin Franklin searching for his mother Aley," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), April 12, 1883, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed September 16, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/744

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