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 Wm. S. Johnson searching for his brother Nicodemus Johnson The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Winnie Linn searching for her husband Davy Linn The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL) August 16, 1864 Winnie Bass searching for her daughter Hannah Slakum The Appeal (Chicago, IL) February 21, 1891 William Davis and his sister Mary reunited after forty years separation Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) August 14, 1897 William Canady searching for his father Antony and brother Basil Canady The Appeal (Chicago, IL) March 21, 1892 Wade Hampton searching for Lewis Hampton-Massey The Appeal (Chicago, IL) January 10, 1891 W. H. Byrd searching for their brother Charley Byrd Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 23, 1891 W. H. Anderson searching for three Civil War soldiers' service information The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL) October 30, 1920 Unnamed searching for their sister Nancy Mooman The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Unnamed person searching for Reuben Moss Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) May 4, 1889 Unnamed person searching for Fanny Wintersmith The Chicago Weekly Tribune (Chicago, IL) August 16, 1864 Unknown person seeking the whereabouts of Miss Mattie Reed The Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL) April 8, 1911 Unknown person searching for son Willie Duncan The Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) February 15, 1890 Uknown searching for Wm. H. Clark The Broad Ax (Chicago, IL) January 14, 1911 Thos. J. Rogers searching for his brother J. H. King The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Thomas Robinson searching for his brother Babe Debow The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Thomas Kellum searching for his cousin Emma Ashby The Appeal (Chicago, IL) April 25, 1891 Thomas Butler searching for his brother John Butler The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Susan Cheek searching for Anthony Newby Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) November 27, 1897 Stella Noble searching for her father David McKinney The Appeal (Chicago, IL) June 4, 1892 Smith Fields searching for his father William Fields The Appeal (Chicago, IL) January 24, 1891 Smith Chappell searching for his sister Harriet Ann Chappell Appeal: A National Afro-American Newspaper (St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN) July 9, 1892 Sisters, Julia Lyon and Emeline Skipwarth, reunited after 40 years The Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago, IL) November 20, 1885 Seabrum Woodruff searching for his son Lee A. Woodruff The Appeal (Chicago, IL) August 6, 1892 Sarah Robinson searching for Adam Horn (Adam Holmes ) The Broad Ax (Chicago, IL) September 8, 1900 of 6