John Horn searching for Hager Moseby

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans)

November 18, 1880

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DEAR EDITOR--I left Choctaw, Alabama in 1862. I want to hear from Hager Moseby, a yellow woman, who had a boy named John. They left Alabama to go to Claiborne parrish, Louisiana, with one of Miss Moseby's sons, Mr. Grigsby. Hager's father, George, is dead. Isaac Moseby is still at Butler, Ala. Address me at Meridian, Miss. JOHN HORN.

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John Horn searching for Hager Moseby. She left Alabama for Louisiana with her son, John. Her father was named George, but he is dead.

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November 18, 1880
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Meridian, MS

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Kristin Bridges

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"John Horn searching for Hager Moseby ," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans), November 18, 1880, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/4103

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