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NavyU.S. Armyuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Rachel Davis searching for her daughter Abbie Davis The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 5, 1865 Rachel Farrer seeking information about her mother Maria Farrer and siblings Turner, Fannie, Almira, and Charity The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 13, 1891 Rachel Hackett seeking information about daughters Sarah Jane and Ellen Hackett The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 18, 1878 Rachel Jackson seeking information about her parents Jenny and Jacob Chambers, as well as her brothers Ned and Jack The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) September 13, 1883 Rachel Narrid (formerly Rachel Janes) looking for her father Eli Janes The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 4, 1874 Rachel Raider (formerly Rachel Hopkins) searching for her daughters Mary Ann and Sarah Francis The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 9, 1882 Rachel Sharp looking for her siblings Melvina, Maria, and Sam Sharp The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 17, 1898 Rachel Shepherd searching for her brothers Jordan and Randall Shepherd The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 8, 1864 Randolph Miller searching for his brother Aaron Gordon The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) September 28, 1895 Rebecca Oliver searching for her son Ahin Pricher The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 10, 1884 Redelia Jones looking for son Christopher Jones, sometimes called John Allen The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 16, 1867 Rev. A. J. Carter seeking information of his sister Ellen The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 23, 1891 Rev. A. K. Woods seeking information on his cousin Richard E. Woods The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 17, 1900 Rev. A. P. Washington seeking information about Rev. N. F. Turner The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 9, 1900 Rev. B. M. Williams searching for brothers Thomas H. and Wm. Williams The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 5, 1891 Rev. C. D. White searching for their sister Mary Lilly The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) Februrary 14, 1889 Rev. C. E. W. Johnson seeking information on his nephew Augustus J. Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 1, 1902 Rev. Cyrus Boey searching for his brothers Nelson and Wesley Smothers and six sisters The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 28, 1865 Rev. D. H. Allen seeking information about Mary James on behalf of her unnamed sister The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 23, 1891 Rev. Geo. M. Tillman looking for brother Jacob T. Tillman The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) May 17, 1894 Rev. H. J. Young seeking information about Henry Stevenson on behalf of Stevenson's unnamed mother The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 6, 1869 Rev. H. S. Roberts seeking information about his son Wm. Lewis Johnson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 20, 1902 Rev. I. H. W. West searching for his mother Minerva West, and his siblings Mary Jane, Aaron, Elizabeth and Isabella West The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 12, 1882 Rev. Isaac S. Grant seeking his uncle Jacob J. Simmons The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 1, 1886 Rev. J. C. Hare seeking information on Rev. J. H. Kitt and Kitt's sons James and John The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) March 2, 1899 of 41