Charles William Moore searching for Dennis and Maria Tomkins or their daughters Sarah Jane and Harriet, as well as Elizabeth Moore and her daughter Margaret

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

December 4, 1884

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INFORMATION WANTED OF DENNIS AND
Maria Tomkins, or their daughters, Sarah
Jane and Harriet ; Elizabeth Moore and her
daughter Margaret. They were slaves of
John Fanteray and Augustus Caesar, King
Williams Co., Va. I think they attend the
Baptist Church. Will Viginia(sp) pastors please
read this notice to their people and the
RECORDER exchanges please copy.
CHARLES WILLIAM MOORE,
2031 Lombard St., Philada., Pa.

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Charles William Moore searching for Dennis and Maria Tomkins or their daughters Sarah Jane and Harriet, as well as Elizabeth Moore and her daughter Margaret. They were formerly enslaved by John Fanteray and Augustus Caesar.

Date
December 4, 1884
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Philadelphia, PA

Searchee Location

King William County, VA

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Margaret Strolle

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"Charles William Moore searching for Dennis and Maria Tomkins or their daughters Sarah Jane and Harriet, as well as Elizabeth Moore and her daughter Margaret ," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), December 4, 1884, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/810

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