James George Webb searching for his wife Peggy Webb and children

Gallipolis Journal (Gallipolis, OH)

August 4, 1864

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The whereabouts of Peggy Webb, and 3 children viz: Elizabeth, Electing, and Mvles, the family of James George Webb, formerly the slave of Col John B. George, Bluestone, Tazwell county, Virginia. My address, Gallipolis, Gallia co, O.

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James George Webb, who was formerly enslaved by Col. John B. George in Virginia, searching for his wife Peggy Webb and three children.

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August 4, 1864
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Gallipolis, Gallia County, OH

Searchee Location

Bluestone, Tazewell County, VA

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Jesse Nasta

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"James George Webb searching for his wife Peggy Webb and children," Gallipolis Journal (Gallipolis, OH), August 4, 1864, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/2059

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