George Lewis searching for his sister Emma Lewis

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

March 31, 1887

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I wish to inquire for my sister through your paper. My sister, before she married, was nemed Emma Lewis, she married a young man by the name of Mr. Davis, in 1874. She moved from Shreveport, La., to New Orleans, La., and I have not been able to hear from her since. Please publish this through your columns and oblige, George Lewis, 1103 Main street, Fort Worth, Texas.

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George Lewis searching for his sister Emma Lewis, who married a man named Mr. Davis and moved to New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Notice/Inquiry

Date
March 31, 1887
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Fort Worth, TX

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New Orleans, LA

Shreveport, LA

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Carly Beehler

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"George Lewis searching for his sister Emma Lewis," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), March 31, 1887, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/3871

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