James Wilson searching for his siblings Eli and Elizabeth Wilson

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

September 6, 1888

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DEAR EDITOR—I want to inquire for my brother and sister. Their names were Eli Wilson and Elizabeth Wilson. My name is James Wilson. Our owner's names were Thomas Pearce and Patsey Pearce. They moved to Little Rock, Mo., about 33 years ago. Any information about my people wil be gladly received. My address is now Newburgh, Ind. JAMES WILSON.

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James Wilson searching for his siblings, Eli and Elizabeth Wilson. They moved to Little Rock, Arkansas around thirty-three years previously.

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To the Editor

Date
September 6, 1888
Searcher Location

Newburgh, IN

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MO (Missouri)

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Lena Lannutti

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"James Wilson searching for his siblings Eli and Elizabeth Wilson," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), September 6, 1888, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/4426

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