Elvira Morehead seeking siblings

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

June 16, 1881

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DEAR EDITOR.—I wish to inquire for my three brothers and two sisters. My brothers' names are Duvey, Albert, and William Coleman. Sisters are Julia Ann, and Letitia Coleman. We used to belong to Mr. Thomas Gordon Coleman, in Virginia. Brother William, in 1875 was in Mecklenburg county, Va. Address me at Benton, Miss, care of Rev J. C. Clemens. ELVIRA MOREHEAD.

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Elvira Morehead searching for her siblings Duvey, Albert, William, Julia Ann, and Leticia Coleman. They were formerly enslaved by Thomas Gordon Coleman.

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To the Editor

Date
June 16, 1881
Searcher Location

Benton, MS

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Hannah Pfeifer

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"Elvira Morehead seeking siblings," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), June 16, 1881, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/3907

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