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NavyU.S. Armyuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow William Henry Washington seeking information about his parents Bentey and Chloe Washington and his brother Bentey Washington, Jr. The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 3, 1882 Jeff Buford (formerly Jeff Nowlen) looking for his mother Hannah Nowlen, father Sharp Nowlen, and several siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 3, 1882 Momo Lowry searching for her parents Hannah and Sharper Lowry and her brothers Robert, Henry, Taylor, and Wesley Lowry The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 3, 1882 Orange Wilson searching for his parents Cyprus and Gracy Wilson and several siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 3, 1882 Sarah Young seeking her unnamed husband The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 3, 1882 Peter Jordan looking for several members of his wife's, Cornelia Boykin, family and his own The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 3, 1882 Louisa J. Jackson Staunton looking for information about Cecelia McBride and her children The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 3, 1882 W. W. Massey searching for his uncle Rev. Louis Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 3, 1882 Mealia Williams searching for information about her parents Elizabeth and David Foster and several siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 23, 1882 James L. Ferguson searching for information about his parents Winston and Charity Ferguson and several siblings The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 23, 1882 Andrew Jackson Cook looking for his father Robert Cook The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 23, 1882 Charles Milton looking for his mother Leah Turner and father William Turner The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 26, 1891 Mary Jane Brown searching for William Smith who is sometimes called Dr. Smith The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 27, 1891 Caroline Grant searching for her son William P. Grant The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 Sallie Fine seeking information about her children Mary and William Branan The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 Caroline Ramsey seeking information about her son Wesley Ramsey (2 of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 Caroline Ramsey seeking information of her son Wesley Ramsey (1 of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 13, 1891 Solomon M. G. Copeland seeking information about his father Warren Copeland The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 22, 1890 Rosanna Kimmons (formerly Rosanna Herben) looking for extended family The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 27, 1890 Margaret Smith seeking information about her son Vergel Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 Rev. R. A. Adams seeking information of his uncle John Jones (1st of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 11, 1893 Andrew Catchem looking for his mother Nancy Ubell The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 16, 1891 Moses McCloud searching for his brother Trussy David The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 5, 1893 Rev. B. M. Williams searching for brothers Thomas H. and Wm. Williams The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 5, 1891 Ann Wright (formerly Ann Carter) seeking information about her father Thomas Carter The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 7, 1893 of 41
