Pompey Cooper seeking her sister Mary Taylor

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

January 12, 1888

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MR. EDITOR—I am anxious to find my sister. The last time I heard from her was in July 1878. She was then living in Alexandria, La. Her name was Mary Taylor. Her husband was John Taylor. Her daughter was Jane Taylor. Her mother was Lettie Cooper. Address me, Pompey Cooper, at Meridian, Miss., care Rev. J. C. Houston.

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Pompey Cooper seeking her sister Mary Taylor, who she last heard from in July 1878. Mary is married to John Taylor and their daughter's name is Jane Taylor.

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To the Editor

Date
January 12, 1888
Searcher Location

Meridian, MS

Searchee Location

Alexandria, LA

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Carly Beehler

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"Pompey Cooper seeking her sister Mary Taylor," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), January 12, 1888, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/3979

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