Jane Phelps (formerly Jane Hamilton) searching for her siblings Joseph Green and Lusidy Clahorn

The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA)

August 18, 1881

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INFORMATION WANTED OF MY
brother and sister, Joseph Green and
Lusidy Clahorn. When last heard from
they were living near McKensy Depot, in
Tennessee. They belonged to a man by the
name of Wm. Peery. It has been 36 years
since I heard from them. My name then
was Jane Hamilton. My name now is Jane
Phelps.
Frendericksburg, Gilespie county, Texas.

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Jane Phelps (formerly Jane Hamilton) searching for her siblings Joseph Green and Lusidy Clahorn. They were formerly enslaved by William Peery.

Date
August 18, 1881
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McKensy Depot, TN

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Margaret Strolle

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"Jane Phelps (formerly Jane Hamilton) searching for her siblings Joseph Green and Lusidy Clahorn," The Christian Recorder (Philadelphia, PA), August 18, 1881, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/663

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