Eloise T. Hill looking for her mother Fannie Scott and brother Edward Scott (1st of 2 ads)

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

January 5, 1893

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INFORMATION WANTED--Of my
mother Fannie Scott; and my brother Ed-
ward Scott. All of these belonged to old
Sam Scott who lived near Lynchburg, Va.,
close to Maze's Grocery. My name was
Eloise Scott; my name now is E. T. Hill.
Any information concerning them will be
thankfully received by
ELOISE T. HILL
808 Jefferson St., Oakland, Cal.

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Eloise Hill seeking information of her mother Fannie Scott and her brother Edward Scott. They were formerly enslaved by Sam Scott near Lynchburg, VA.

Date
January 5, 1893
Searcher Location

Oakland, CA

Searchee Location

Lynchburg, VA

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Chris Byrd

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"Eloise T. Hill looking for her mother Fannie Scott and brother Edward Scott (1st of 2 ads)," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), January 5, 1893, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/591

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