Alfred Yancy searching for his unnamed siblings, wife, and children

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 4, 1881

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MR. EDITOR - - - I wish to inquire
for relatives. My brothers and sister
I left in North Carolina, Granville
county. My children, wife
and I belonged to Jake Gilmore.
Address ALFRED YANCY.
Yazoo City, Miss.

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Alfred Yancy searching for his unnamed siblings, wife, and children. He, his wife, and their children were formerly enslaved by Jake Gilmore.

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To the Editor

Date
August 4, 1881
Searcher Location

Yazoo City, MS

Searchee Location

Granville County, NC

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Chris Byrd

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"Alfred Yancy searching for his unnamed siblings, wife, and children," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), August 4, 1881, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/1375

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