Mrs. Esther Stokes searching for her son Commodore Nelson Perry Sidwell Stokes

Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH)

April 18, 1867

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Mrs. Esther Stokes, (colored,) living in Ripley, wants information of her son, Commodore Nelson Perry Sidwell Stokes, who ran away from Maysville, Ky., thirteen years ago.

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Esther Stokes searching for her son, Commodore Nelson Perry Sidwell Stokes who ran away from Maysville, KY, ca. 1854.

Date
April 18, 1867
Searcher Location

Ripley, Ohio

Searchee Location

Maysville, KY

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Jesse Nasta

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"Mrs. Esther Stokes searching for her son Commodore Nelson Perry Sidwell Stokes," Highland Weekly News (Hillsboro, OH), April 18, 1867, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/1903

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