Elvira Claton (formerly Elvira Saphran) looking for Saphran family
INFORMATION WANTED.--
Of my people. My father's name,
Peter Saphran; my mother's name,
Jane Saphran; my sisters' names,
Maria, Harriet and Sallie Saphran;
brothers' names, Albert and Paris
Saphran. They were all sold at
Memphis, Tenn., and I was taken
to St. Louis and sold to a trader
who lived in Texas I also had
a baby whose name was Henry
Pierson, and whom a white woman
took from me in St. Louis. I went
by the name of Elvira Saphran.
Any information will be thankfully
received by Elvira Claton, Corpus
Christi, Texas, care of Rev. G.
Homes, pastor A. M. E. Church.
Of my people. My father's name,
Peter Saphran; my mother's name,
Jane Saphran; my sisters' names,
Maria, Harriet and Sallie Saphran;
brothers' names, Albert and Paris
Saphran. They were all sold at
Memphis, Tenn., and I was taken
to St. Louis and sold to a trader
who lived in Texas I also had
a baby whose name was Henry
Pierson, and whom a white woman
took from me in St. Louis. I went
by the name of Elvira Saphran.
Any information will be thankfully
received by Elvira Claton, Corpus
Christi, Texas, care of Rev. G.
Homes, pastor A. M. E. Church.
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