Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Dillard searching for their nine children

The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA)

August 19, 1917

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MR. AND MRS. JOHNNIE DILLARD, of Lynchburg, Va., wish to find their nine children, Mollie, Daniel, John, Millie, Tom-my, Malinda, Jimmie, Mauncy and Margaret Jane (all colored), who when last heard of were sold by negro traders. Write information to Mamie Stuart, rear of 355 Walnut street, Atlanta, Ga. Will pay all expenses.

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Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Dillard, Lynchburg, VA, searching for their nine children, who were sold by "negro traders."

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August 19, 1917
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Lynchburg, VA

Atlanta, GA

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Jesse Nasta

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"Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Dillard searching for their nine children," The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA), August 19, 1917, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/3143

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