Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 139 results 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) Item Type Ad Tags African Methodist Episcopal Churchaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarConfederate States Armydeceaseddesertion (spousal)dowryemancipationemigrationEnoch Ardenenslaver looking for former slaveestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfraternal groupsfree people of colorfreedheir(s)inheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmanumittedmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministermissing person(s)multiple adsparent(s)pension (Civil War)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobaterailroadReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawayself-emancipationsibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspousesteamboatstolenU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored Troopsuncle(s)veteranwhite newspaper A. Brinkley searching for Harry T. Alston The Western Appeal/The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) April 25, 1891 A. W. Lanagan searching for his sister Lizzie Lanagan The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 A. W. Lanagan searching for John Lanagan and family The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 Abraham Blackburn finds his mother after writing 236 letters of inquiry The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL) December 8, 1886 Alonzo Henry searching for his father, Washington Samson, and unnamed mother The Appeal (Chicago, IL) February 7, 1891 Ambrose Maxey searching for his father David, mother Malinda, sisters Sophie and Mary, and brother Jack The Appeal (Chicago, IL) March 21, 1891 Anna Barnett searching for Jesse Henry Johnson Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 Austin Whitaker searching for his sister Cherry Whitaker or any of her offspring The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 B.C. Combs searching for his mother, Annie, brother, Gus, and sister Susanna Combs The Appeal (Chicago, IL) October 8, 1892 Beverly Tibbs searching for their brother Lias Tibbs The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL) May 26, 1917 Brothers Nathan Branch and Lee Branch reunited after 66 years The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL) July 14, 1899 Charles C. Wilson searching for his uncle John Wilson or any of the Alexander family The Appeal (Chicago, IL) March 21, 1891 Charlie Williams is searching for his mother Sylvia Garrens The Appeal (Chicago, IL) February 21, 1891 Chas Wilson searching for his brother Thomas Wilson The Appeal (Chicago, IL) March 21, 1891 Chas. R. Stallcup searching for their sister Henrietta Jane Stallcup The Appeal (Chicago, IL) September 3, 1892 Clara Goodman Jones searching for family The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL) May 29, 1920 Clara Irvin searching for Georgiana Strothers The Appeal (Chicago, IL) August 6, 1892 Dave Coleman searching for his son Tom Coleman and brother Tyler Greenwade The Appeal (Chicago, IL) April 25, 1891 David Franklin Shannon searching for his brother James Shannon The Appeal (Chicago, IL) August 6, 1892 Diana Johnson searching for her family Rock Island Argus (Rock Island, IL) January 18, 1900 Diana Johnson searching for her relatives Dziennik Chicagoski January 17, 1900 Diana Johnson searching for her relatives who were sold away before the Civil War Freeport Journal-Standard (Freeport, IL) January 18, 1900 Diana Johnson searching for lost relatives Freeport Journal-Standard (Freeport, IL) January 18, 1900 Diana Johnson searching for lost relatives The Daily Journal (Freeport, IL) January 18, 1900 Dr. P. C. Kebble searching for Mrs. or Miss Kate White Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) October 24, 1903 of 6