Charles Leekins seeking the children of his sister Jamia and Maria Wagner

The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH)

August 21, 1886

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Chas. Leekins, of New Alexandria,
Jefferson County, O., desires inform-
ation [information] of his sister’ children, who, he
thinks are now living in Point Pleas-
ant [Point Pleasant], W. Va. His sisters’ names were
Jamia and Maria Wagner. They be-
longed [belonged] to Andrew Wagner. Any in-
formation [information] will be thankfully received.
Address CHAS. LEEKINS, New Alex-
andria [Alexandria], O.

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Charles Leekins is trying to find this children of two of his sisters Jamia and Maria Wagner. He believes the children are living in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. They were formerly enslaved by Andrew Wagner.

Date
August 21, 1886
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Point Pleasant, WV

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Michael Magyar

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"Charles Leekins seeking the children of his sister Jamia and Maria Wagner," The Cleveland Gazette (Cleveland, OH), August 21, 1886, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/3448

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