Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 1019 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)Greenville Advance Argus (Greenville, PA)Harrisburg Daily Independent (Harrisburg, PA)Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA)Juniata Sentinel and Republican (Mifflintown, PA)Pennsylvania Freedmen's BulletinPhiladelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)Pittsburgh Dispatch (Pittsburgh, PA)Public Ledger (Philadelphia, PA)Public Opinion (Chambersburg, PA)Reading Times and Dispatch (Reading, PA)Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC)The Christian RecorderThe Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Daily Republican (Monongahela, PA)The National Gazette and Literary Register (Philadelphia, PA)The Pennsylvania Freedmen's Bulletin (Philadelphia, PA)The Philadelphia Times (Philadelphia, PA)The Pittsburgh Press (Pittsburgh, PA)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Star and Enterprise (Newville, PA)Weekly Journal (Mercersburg, PA) Item Type Ad Tags African Methodist Episcopal Churchantebellum adArmy Hospitalarmy substituteattorneyaunt(s)capturedchanged namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate CongressConfederate States Armycontrabandsconvicteddebtdeceaseddesertion (spousal)dowrydying wishemancipationemigrationEnoch Ardenescapedescaped from jailestateestate divisionfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)hired outIndian TerritoryinheritanceJohn Brown's RaidkidnappingKnights of Pythiasleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmanumittedmaritime 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 warprobatepropertyrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawaysailorsearching 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. Bale Morton looking for her daughter Corener Sims (formerly Corener Morton) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 1, 1897 James Sims seeking information about his sister Annie Brown The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 1, 1897 J. T. Hammond seeking information of Rev. J. A. Robbins The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Henry "Bud" Carroll seeking information of his mother Lizzie Carroll. The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Eliza Moppins searching for John and Henry Moppins and several additional family members The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Lucy Ann Swann seeking information about her parents Lizzie and Joe Swann The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Jas. E. Bryant seeking information about his siblings Elizabeth Jones, Harriet Bryant, George, Joe, and Tom Bryant The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Enoche Weaver searching for his brother Elisha Read The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Rev. J. McKenzie Harrison seeking information of his uncle Caesar Emmanuel and his brother Richard Spencer (2nd of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Adeline Sanders seeking information on her siblings Ambrose Dudley Carrol, Phelix Gurry Carroll and Polina Carroll The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 28, 1897 Isabella Blue seeking information about Samuel Tasco The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 20, 1898 Charley Howard seeking information on his brother Levi Howard. The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 20, 1898 William Robinson seeking information on his mother Henrietta Chase The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 20, 1898 Patsy Nance seeking information about Randel and Mary Ann Nance The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 13, 1898 Gracie Tinsley searching for the whereabouts of Thos. Lions The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 24, 1898 Nathaniel G. Jones seeking information on his brothers, Gadson and Henry The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 24, 1898 Rachel Sharp looking for her siblings Melvina, Maria, and Sam Sharp The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 17, 1898 Diana Johnson searching for her parents Jack and Hannah Hellard and several members of her family The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 17, 1898 "Press" Low looking for their mother Mary The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 17, 1898 D. L. Hill seeking information about his brother Wesley and sisters Caroline and 'Mandy The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 10, 1898 Betty Wrightsell searching for brothers London Walker, Alfred Abner, and sister Mary Jane Wrightsell The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 10, 1898 Elmira Beal looking for siblings Hiram, Robert, Jesse, Martha, and Emily Beal The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 10, 1898 Milla Dawsey searching for her brothers Washington, James, Joseph, Henry, and Lafayette Bond and her son John Wesley Dawsey (Dawsey placed 2 different ads in the same newspaper on the same day) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 16, 1897 James R. Stroud seeking information about one of his sisters (unclear which one) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 16, 1897 Milla Dawsey seeking information about her John Wesley Dawsey (Dawsey placed 2 different ads in the same paper on the same day) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 16, 1897 of 41
![Henry "Bud" Carroll seeking information of his mother Lizzie Carroll.](https://www.informationwanted.org/files/fullsize/4f67286c7a3bf8a465f572f0859b51ff.jpg "Henry "Bud" Carroll seeking information of his mother Lizzie Carroll.")
!["Press" Low looking for their mother Mary](https://www.informationwanted.org/files/fullsize/82003830416c504b2d613791272d5edd.jpg ""Press" Low looking for their mother Mary")
