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disabilityphysical descriptionprobatepropertyrailroadrailroad workerReconstructionremarriedresistancereunion successfulrewardrunawaysailorsearching for former enslaverself-emancipationself-injurysibling(s)skilled tradeslave tradeslave tradersold southsoldierspeculatorspousesteamboatstolensuicideU. S. ArmyU. S. Colored CavalryU. S. Colored InfantryU. S. Colored TroopsU. S. Navyuncle(s)Underground Railroadunnamed person searchingveteranwhite fatherwhite newspaperwidow Mary Jane Douglass searching for her son Godfrey and relatives Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 8, 1889 Martha Bills searching for her brothers Rufus and Lewis Glaze Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 22, 1888 Caroline Rhodes (formerly Annie Ferrill) searching for her father Joseph, mother Milly, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 16, 1880 Maria Dudley searching for her brothers Solomon, James, George, and their former enslavers Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 1, 1888 Alexander Shaw seeking his father Jack Shaw, mother Annie Shaw, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 29, 1888 Pastor L. M. Hagood seeking the family of church member Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 8, 1877 Elisha Brooks searching for their mother Minnie Ann Molbear and their uncle Sippa Reaves Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 7, 1880 E. C. Cooper searching for his mother-in-law Sarah Nichson Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) August 1, 1889 Mary Goodloe searching for her stepfather Daniel Battle and mother Eliza Battle Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 18, 1889 Martha Turner searching for her mother Frances Mahuldy and her siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 18, 1889 Maria Luvenia Mayberry searching for her mother Hannah Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) July 18, 1889 Lafayette Strange searching for his parents Mariah Strange and Jackson Coapney Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 27, 1889 Georgiana Harris searching for her father Ephraim Harris Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 27, 1889 Prof. W. H. Jackson searching for his father-in-law Robert Kirkingdoll Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 2, 1880 Daniel Goodman searching for his father Kit, mother Jennie, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) September 23, 1880 Matilda Davis searching for her three brothers, three sisters, and mother Rebecca Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 7, 1880 Sophier Poole (formerly Sophier Staples) searching for her mother Martha Staples Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) October 14, 1880 Mary Haynes searching for her relatives, including her mother Matilda and sister Bettie Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 18, 1880 Anna Quinn (formerly Anna King) searching for her parents Louis and Elizabeth Taylor Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 27, 1889 Malinda Hairston searching for her mother Patsy Hairstorn Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 13, 1889 Addin Newsoms searching for their parents Phillips Hewlet and Jack Coleman Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) June 13, 1889 Harriet Bolden (formerly Harriet Turner) searching for Nathan and Mimmia Turner Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 1, 1888 H. A. Williams (formerly Simon) searching for his mother Mary and aunts Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) November 1, 1888 Charles S. Anderson seeking his father James Evrey, mother Lily Frances, and siblings Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) March 15, 1888 Matthew Thompson seeking his mother Jane Thompson and aunts Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA) December 22, 1887 of 57
