Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 992 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Christian RecorderThe Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Pennsylvania Freedmen's Bulletin (Philadelphia, PA)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) Item Type Ad Tags African Methodist Episcopal ChurchArmy Hospitalarmy substituteattorneyaunt(s)capturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate CongressConfederate States Armycontrabandsconvicteddebtdeceaseddesertion (spousal)dowrydying wishemancipationemigrationescapedescaped from jailestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outIndian TerritoryinheritancekidnappingKnights of Pythiasleft with Union Armyliteracymanumittedmaritime workmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministerministers please readmissing person(s)missionarymultiple adsmutual searchNative Americansnephewniecenorthern slaveryorphan/orphanageparent(s)passingpension (Civil War)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprisoner of warprobaterailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancerewardrunawaysailorsearching for former enslaverself-emancipationself-purchasesibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspousesteamboatU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. NavyU.S. Armyuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Mrs. Anna Adams seeking information about her unnamed brother The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 11, 1896 Charles Henry Clay Dabney looking for siblings Benjamin, George, Lucy, and Rebecca The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 21, 1896 Mrs. Polly Elliott (also known as Polly Lann) seeking information about her father James Williams, mother Mary Williams, and sisters Jane and Susan The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 16, 1896 Alex Foeman (formerly Alex Hunter) seeking information about his brother Lazarus Evines (formerly Lazarus Hunter) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 26, 1896 G. J. Jackson looking for their sister Tobitha Jackson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 12, 1896 G. W. Thompson seeking information about his brother Alonzo Thompson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 12, 1896 Anna Brown seeking information about her brothers Henry, William and John Brundridge, as well as her sister Lucinda Towls (1st of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 12, 1896 J. J. Brown looking for his brother Thomas Brown and his cousins Monroe and Nero Brown. The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 20, 1896 William H. Giles seeking Mrs. Mary McClain's sister The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) Februrary 20, 1896 B. J. Dandridge searching for Miss Adeline Young (formerly Adeline Moore) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 23, 1896 Julia Harrison seeking information about her brother Julius Harrison (2nd of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 23, 1896 Jake Thomas seeking information about Henry and Caroline Turner The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 9, 1896 Rev. J. W. Bowser seeking information about his son Joseph C. S. Bowser The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 9, 1896 Lezia Maffins seeking information about her unnamed siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 30, 1896 Maria Laws (formerly Maria Goldby) seeking information about her parents Nellie and Dick Goldby The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 30, 1896 Garrett Henderson searching for his sisters Lorcas, Hannah, and Pleasant The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 30, 1896 Jas. E. Bryant searching for his siblings Elizabeth Jones, Harriet Bryant, George, Joe, and Tom Bryant The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 29, 1896 Mrs. Eliza Moppins searching for John, Henry, Della, Alfred, and Annie Moppins as well as Charles, Carter, and George Wells The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 15, 1896 Rev. J. K. McKenzie Harrison searching for information about his uncle Caesar Emanuel and brother Richard Spencer (1st of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 15, 1896 Mrs. Adeline Sanders searching for her siblings Ambrose Dudley, Phelix Gurry, and Polina Carrol The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 15, 1896 Frank Quinn seeking information about his brother Scott Henderson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 28, 1895 Emma Ashe Pitts searching for her children Mary Francis and Julius Ashe The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 10, 1895 E. D. Hicks searching for mother Harriet Hicks, sisters Mariah and Rhoda, and brothers Solomon and Alonzo The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 26, 1895 Mrs. Edward Ray seeking her daughter Janie L. Green (formerly Janie L. Ray) The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) March 14, 1896 Mrs. Haywood seeking the whereabouts of her son William Morton The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) November 9, 1895 of 40