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 Frank E. Lawrence finds his father after 36 years Juniata Sentinel and Republican (Mifflintown, PA) November 11, 1891 Alice West searching for her son, Columbus West The Philadelphia Times (Philadelphia, PA) July 8, 1889 Mrs. Louisa Fry reunited with her mother, "Aunty" Strong, for first time since the Civil War Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) March 22, 1908 Brown Jones searching for his mother Frankie Hightower and brothers Bruce and Car Hightower The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 28, 1887 Diannah White looking for her sons The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 17th, 1887 Rev. Isaac S. Grant seeking his uncle Jacob J. Simmons The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 1, 1886 George T Miller searching for his father Robert Miller The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 4, 1886 William Jenkins searching for his mother Matilda Fisher (formerly Matilda Jenkins) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 16, 1886 Rev. S. Canty searching for James Canty The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 2, 1886 Hattie Johnson searching for Henry Clark The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 3, 1878 Robert Mason searching for mother Maria Hall and sisters Margaret and Lucy Mason The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 28, 1878 Daniel Williams (formerly Charles Divan) searching for his parents Lloyd and Millie Divan The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 24, 1878 Mary Ann Maria Hutchings searching for her brother James Glover The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 1, 1885 Harriet Shepard looking for her son Stanton Shepard The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 1, 1885 Cary and Julia Melton searching for Raz B. Melton The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 9, 1884 John C. Bender and William Bouy looking for fellow servicemen who served with Bouy in Virginia The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 3, 1884 Mrs. Celia Jones looking for Henry and Sallie Jones The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 22, 1883 Mrs. Woodsen finds sister Mrs. Culton after 42-year separation Pittsburgh Dispatch (Pittsburgh, PA) July 12, 1891 William H. Todd finds his mother, age 100, after 40-year separation Pittsburgh Dispatch (Pittsburgh, PA) March 12, 1891 H. J. Covell searching for a former U.S.C.I. soldier George Wedge The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 9, 1866 John Thomas searching for Nancy Hazzard and Robert Hazzard, children and heirs of George Hazzard (1st of 2 ads placed) Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) February 27, 1868 Joseph Snively searching for his nephew Jacob Comton Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA) October 16, 1876 Charlotte Ann Davis (formerly Charlotte Carlisle) searching for her children Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 30, 1882 Vianna McQueen searching for her daughter Eveline Wagner Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 9, 1882 Sarah Ann Ray Caldwell searching for her mother Amy Ray Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) February 23, 1882 of 41
![Mrs. Louisa Fry reunited with her mother, "Aunty" Strong, for first time since the Civil War](https://www.informationwanted.org/files/fullsize/add7387bd8f683fa84ef08d1f6fa61be.jpg "Mrs. Louisa Fry reunited with her mother, "Aunty" Strong, for first time since the Civil War")
