Malissa Baker (formerly Malissa Robertson) searching for Bettie and Mary Hicks
Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)
September 20, 1888
DEAR ECITOR:—I wish to find my grandmother and mother. Mother was Mary Hicks. Grandmother was Bettie Hicks. They used to belong to Jimmie Hicks. I was sold when quite young and given to Jimmie Hick's daughter; whose name was Hannah Newman. Her husband was a Baptist preacher, named Isaac Newman. I left them in Scottcounty, Missouri. My name was then Malissa Robertson. I am now married and my name is Malissa Baker. I had two brothers; John and Madison Hicks; also three uncles: Willis, William and Isaac Hicks. They all belonged to Jimmie Hicks. Jimmie Hicks had two sons, Dick and Newton Address me at Roseneath, Miss., Malissa Baker.
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