Keyword Year How to Search Advanced Search Showing 139 ads Collection: Illinois Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Dziennik ChicagoskiFreeport Journal-Standard (Freeport, IL)Freeport Journal-Standard (Freeport, IL)Newburgh Journal (reprinted from)Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, IL)The Appeal (Chicago, IL)The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)The Broad Ax (Chicago, IL)The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL)The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL)The Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago, IL)The Daily Journal (Freeport, IL)The Davis Budget (Davis, IL)The Illinois Record (Springfield, IL)The Jacksonville Daily Journal (Jacksonville, IL)The Moline Review-Dispatch (Moline, IL)The State Capital (Springfield, IL)The Western Appeal/The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN)Western Appeal (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN; Chicago, IL) Tags African Methodist Episcopal Churchaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarConfederate States Armydeceaseddesertion (spousal)dowryemancipationemigrationEnoch Ardenenslaver looking for former slaveestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfoundfraternal groupsfree people of colorfreedheir(s)inheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracymanumittedmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministermissing person(s)multiple adparent(s)pension (Civil War)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobaterailroadReconstructionremarriedresistancereunionrewardrunawayself-emancipationsibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersoldsold southspousesteamboatstolenU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)untranscribedveteranwhite newspaper James W. Young receives a letter from a missing uncle The Illinois Record (Springfield, IL) November 6, 1897 John Caesar Barber searching for his mother Mrs. John Jackson Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 John H. James Finds Wife Elizabeth Matthews Remarried The Davis Budget (Davis, IL) March 9, 1878 John Tearell searching for his brother George Tearell The Appeal (Chicago, IL) October 8, 1892 Joshua Dade searching for his father Ben Dade The Appeal (Chicago, IL) March 21, 1892 Lewis Lewellen searching for his son Clayton Lewellen The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL) September 10, 1864 Lucindy Millsap searching for her two brothers London and Anderson Bass The State Capital (Springfield, IL) July 18, 1891 M. Johnson searching for Matilda Parker The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) December 11, 1897 Margaret Young reunited with her son Dowen Young Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) January 1, 1898 Maria Roaman searching for her mother Fannie Roaman The Appeal (Chicago, IL) August 6, 1892 Mary Hayes searching for her cousin Cordelia Hayes The Appeal (Chicago, IL) February 21, 1891 Mary Miller looking for her brothers William Gardner and Green Cockrell The Appeal (Chicago, IL) August 6, 1892 Mary Murdock searching for her mother Charity Blanford The Appeal (Chicago, IL) February 7, 1891 Mary Saunders The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL) January 15, 1916 Mary Terry searching for her relatives and friends The Broad Ax (Chicago, IL) December 2, 1905 Matilda Harrison seeking the whereabouts of her mother Mary Jackson The State Capital (Springfield, IL) November 19, 1892 Mattie P. Moseby searching for their father Washington Moseby and his brother Jimmy Lee August 6, 1892 Miss Allie Grace Walsh searching for her father John Walsh and mother Mrs. Nettie Thompson Western Appeal (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN; Chicago, IL) October 6, 1888 Miss Fannie Ford searching for Granderson Washington Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 4, 1889 Miss Harriet Hunt (formerly Mrs. Harriet Mitchell) searching for her son Silas Mitchell The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Mrs. Anna De Baller searching for William and Anderson Flemings The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Mrs. Charlotte M. Cook (formerly Charlotte Price) searching for Thomas Price The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL) December 25, 1920 Mrs. Clara Bashop searching for her daughter Patience Green and son John William Harris The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Mrs. Delia Fulton Donaldson searching for Christine Donaldson The Appeal (Chicago, IL) October 8, 1892 Mrs. E. Wilson searching for her children Buchanan and Martha Childs The Appeal (Chicago, IL) January 4, 1891 of 6