Mary Lennecks searching for her daughter Anna Reed and grandson Benjamin Corbin

DEAR EDITOR—I wish to inquire
for my people. I have one daugh-
ter [daughter], Anna Reed, and one grand-
son [grandson], Benjamin Corbin. I had six
children, but they are all dead but
Anna. I was sold from my people
when I was 24 years old. I have
been away from Virginia 35 years.
I left my people at Count Reek
Bridge, two miles from Fairfield
and four miles from Brenenburgh,
Virginia. I lived in Louisiana un-
til [until] 1878. Mother's name was Sarah
Delmar, father's was Thomas Del-
mar [Delmar]. I had three brothers, Charles,
Frank, and Reerth Delmar, and
one sister, Ann Delmar. John
Jip Wilson, who sold me, had a
brother named James Wilson. Ad-
dress [Address] me at Biloxi, Miss.
MARY LENECKS.

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