Keyword Year Type Select Ads Obituaries How to Search Advanced Search Showing 247 results Sort by: Title Refine search Source Select...Daily Newbernian (New Bern, NC)New Orleans Tribune (New Orleans, LA)Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)Southwestern Christian AdvocateSouthwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)The Elevator (San Francisco, CA)The Freeman (Indianapolis, IN)The Indianapolis Journal (Indianapolis, IN)The Item (Dallas, TX)The New York Age (New York, NY)The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA)The Southern Workman (Hampton, VA)The Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)The St. Louis Argus (St. Louis, MO)The Star of Zion (Charlotte, NC)The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer (Wheeling, WV) Item Type Ad Tags ministers please readAfrican Methodist Episcopal Churchaunt(s)changed namechild(ren)Civil WarCivil War battleConfederate CongressConfederate States Armycontrabandsconvictedcustodydebtdeceaseddowrydying wishemancipationenslaver looking for former slaveescapedestateestate divisionExodustersfamily historyfemale enslaverforced migrationformer enslaverfree people of colorfreedgrandparent(s)heir(s)inheritancekidnappingleft with Union Armyliteracylocation knownmaritime workmaster diedmigration (north)migration (post-emancipation)migration (west)ministermissing person(s)multiple adsmutual searchniecenorthern slaveryorphan/orphanageparent(s)passingpension (Civil War)person with a disabilityphysical descriptionprobateReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawaysailorsearching for former enslaverself-emancipationSherman's Armysibling(s)slave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspeculatorspousesteamboatstolenU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. NavyU.S. Armyuncle(s)veteranwhite newspaper Winnie Blakeley seeking information about her mother Mary Brown Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 11, 1879 Edgar Spencer seeking information about his sister Eliza Cotton Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 8, 1880 Sarah Oxley looking for her sister Dorcas Richardson Daily Newbernian (New Bern, NC) December 4, 1880 Henry Wells searching for his mother Beckie Wells and his siblings Charlie and Annie Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 10, 1879 John Prince looking for Tilton Prince (or Tilton Whitehead) Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 27, 1879 George Johnson looking for brother-in-law Houston McLemore Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) April 17, 1879 Mrs. William Martin looking for relatives of John S. Capron Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) January 22, 1898 Henry Gray (formerly Henry McElroy) searching for his daughter Abba (1st of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) January 3, 1889 Henry Gray (formerly Henry McElroy) searching for his daughters Abba, Charlotte, and Lucy (2nd of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 4, 1889 Molly Moody seeking information about her brothers Jerry and Reuben Burks The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) July 23, 1896 Mrs. Charlotte Haskins searching for her children Harriet, Oscar, Louisa, and Sarah The Richmond Planet (Richmond, VA) March 22, 1890 Arthur Chappel looking for his brother Isaac Chappel The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 25, 1895 Charles Gatewood searching for his mother Mary Gatewood and his sisters Mary, Mattie, and Amanda The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 3, 1887 Charles William Moore searching for Dennis and Maria Tomkins or their daughters Sarah Jane and Harriet, as well as Elizabeth Moore and her daughter Margaret The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 4, 1884 W. A. Haywood searching for Mrs. Hager Newman The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 10, 1884 Rev. T. R. Geda searching for Richard Green on behalf of his father Charles Green The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 18, 1883 Alice Ann Dungill (formerly Alice Ann Moore) looking for her aunt Rebecca Cornel or uncle Aaron Moore The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 30, 1883 Mrs. Mary J. Raper searching for her brother Cicero McFate Giles The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) June 14, 1883 Franz T. Griffin searching for Rinelden Griffin, Charlotte Nugent, and Lucy A. Nelson The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) April 12, 1883 Mary Jane Brown searching for William Smith who is sometimes called Dr. Smith The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 27, 1891 Caroline Ramsey seeking information of her son Wesley Ramsey (1 of 2 ads) The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) August 13, 1891 J. A. Barrow seeking information about his father Radford Barrow The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) February 9, 1882 Jane Dawson (formerly Jane Rim) looking for her son Shedrach Shines The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) November 3, 1881 Lizzie Collins seeking information about her aunt Laura Collins The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) December 14, 1893 Mary A. Rowe searching for her brother Charles Rowe The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA) October 5, 1893 of 10
