Dorcas Jones looking for her daughter Ann Elizabeth Williams (Smith)

The True Southerner (Hampton, VA)

April 12, 1866

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INFORMATION WANTED. Ann Elizabeth William, (colored,) [undecipherable] [undecipherable] by the name of Ann Elizabeth Smith, last heard from in Columbus, Georgia, will confer a favor upon her mother, Dorcha Jones, Fort Monroe, Virginia, by informing her of her whereabouts. Any person in possession of this information will please write to the mother according to the above address. mh5—2w.

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Dorcas Jones looking for her daughter, Ann Elizabeth Williams (a.k.a. Smith) who was last heard from in Columbus, Georgia.

Date
April 12, 1866
Searcher Location

Fort Monroe, VA

Searchee Location

Fort Monroe, VA

Columbus, GA

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Hannah Pfeifer

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"Dorcas Jones looking for her daughter Ann Elizabeth Williams (Smith)," The True Southerner (Hampton, VA), April 12, 1866, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/3748

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