A cousin looks for two family members from County Mayo, Ireland.
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INFORMATION WANTED OF THOMAS BYRNE. or his Sister, Mrs. MARGARET BURKE, natives of the Parish of Tomore, County Mayo, Ireland, by their Cousin, CATHERINE DEACY FLYNN, who can be seen at No. 276 ANN ST.
| Newspaper | The Sun, Baltimore, Maryland |
|---|---|
| Date | April 20, 1865, page 3 |
| Written by | Catherine Deacy Flynn, their cousin |
| Addressed to | Thomas Byrne and his sister, Margaret Burke |
| Where | 276 Ann Street |
Information wanted notices, asking readers for news of a missing or out-of-touch person, shared the personal column with courtship. Just below this one, Will De Witt wished the paper’s readers “GOOD MORNING, LADIES.” For where people in DC, Baltimore, and Delaware post personal ads now, see our guide to personal ads in DC, Baltimore, and Delaware.
Public domain in the United States: published before 1931.
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