Winny Washington (formerly Winny Redget) searching for her children

Staunton Spectator (Staunton, VA)

May 24, 1870

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INFORMATION WANTED.-An old colored woman, named Winny Washington, (formerly Winny Redget) has not heard from her children since the war, and any information in regard to them will be gratefully received. The names of her children are: -Rozetta, William, James, Sarah, Ellen, Nancy and Evalina Redget. Southern papers are requested to publish this notice.-Address, Staunton, Va.

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Winny Washington (formerly Winny Redget) searching for her children, Rozetta, William, James, Sarah, Ellen, Nancy, and Evalina Redget, who she has not seen since the Civil War.

Date
May 24, 1870
Searcher Location

Staunton, VA

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Staunton, VA

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Jesse Nasta

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"Winny Washington (formerly Winny Redget) searching for her children," Staunton Spectator (Staunton, VA), May 24, 1870, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/1486

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