Sperrial Peyton Brooks searching for his mother and fifteen siblings. His mother "gave him away to a neighbor to raise." Unclear if his mother was enslaved or free at the time.
Also called "Payton Brooks" in Omaha city directories (source: ancestry.com)
"Sperrial Peyton Brooks searching for his mother and fifteen brothers and sisters," Omaha Daily Bee (Omaha, NE), December 8, 1911, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed September 19, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/lastseen312/items/show/2296
Explore Related Ads
These links will take you to ads with the same subject(s), from the same place(s), or published in the same newspaper.
Share Information About This Ad