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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within South Korea Who Chose To Be Featured
946. Louiselee75 : I was with my birth mother the first month of my
life. I was a foundling. Name and birth date was
written on a paper slip: Lee Im Soon‚ born 22nd of
September 1975 in Busan. Presumably stayed at
The Children’s Temporary Shelter (Nam Kwang
One) and then at Nam Kwang Children’s Home.
Adopted through KSS to Denmark in February
1976. Both Korean parent’s bloodline is Korean.
947. LadyKnight24 : I was born in Seoul‚ South Korean. Adopted at age 2 from a foster home to an American family. My birth mother name is yeo‚ bong im born moonkyung‚ kyongsangbuk-do south korea. Father name is Kim‚ kwah yong born Daegu‚ kyongsangbuk-do south korea
948. Brasco1 : I think I was born in Busan. My name is Kim Nam-suk. My father passed from illness when I was about 5. My mother sent me to live with my Aunt who had goats when I was 7ish. I found my mother with her boyfriend and I rebelled. I lost sight of my mom at a train station and when I was found by the police‚ I told them I didn’t remember anything. They placed me in an orphanage and I changed my name to Kim Bora around 1980 when I was found as a runaway. I went back to my aunt’s house in 1984 or 1985 only to be told that they didn’t know where my mom was. I was adopted to the US in 1986.
I do not remember my mother or my father’s name. I do not even know my real birthday. If anyone has any information to help me find my mother‚ I forever will be in your debt.
949. Breeze75 : I was born in the Provence Kyong Sang Nam Do‚ South Korea in January 1984. I was adopted 8 months later. I would like to find any family that I may have.
950. Alvaarnehall : My birth mom’s name was at the time Eun Young‚ and her last name was Shon. She was 17 when she got pregnant with me‚ she and her family lived in Busan
951. Cactuspanda : I was adopted from Seoul‚ South Korea and made my journey to Phoenix‚ Arizona‚ USA on April 4‚ 1999. I was told that my birth name is Kim Joo Hee‚ I am told that I was in an orphanage. The American agency was Dillon (maybe Dillon Southwest). The Korean agency was the Eastern Social Welfare Society‚ Inc.
952. Eunhee : I was adopted in South Korea and have been wanting to find my biological mom. The adoption agency was called love the children. They are no longer in business. I’ve been trying to figure out how to find my biological mom. I know my Korean name and also know I wasn’t born in a a hospital I was born somewhere in the boonies. My name is Moon‚Eun hee
953. Jillanna : I am searching for my birth parents. I was born in February of 1983 in Seoul South Korea. I know that my parents were unwed and ages 29 and 31.
I was immediately placed in a foster care system and was placed for adoption through Holt International Agency at the age of 3 months. My birth name was Oh-Jee-Hee.
954. Laura0316 : I was born on March 16‚ 1979. I was taken to a baby home in Seoul‚ a few weeks later. I was adopted at 4months old and traveled to the United States in October of 1979. I have my original birth name and place of birth.
957. Jenvanornum : I am looking for birth parents‚ I was adopted out of the Chechon Childrens Home in Chechon Korea. I was told that my mother may have been a house maid that had relations with the man of the house (my father). Just a guess. I was dropped off at social services as an infant and adopted at the age of two. My Korean name Baik Ki Sun is after the lady that ran the Chechon Childrens Home. My birth date is Feb 25 1976‚ I don’t know if that is my actual birth date or if that was given to me when I was dropped off.
959. Oksun1952 : Mom left me behind with my dad and took off with a baby boy she was nursing. My dad took care of me until he couldn’t and then I was adopted. My name is Ok soon Kim.
960. Liddohme : Looking for birth mother or father ‚ sisters ‚ brothers‚ aunts ‚ uncles‚ cousins mothers name yoon‚ Chang soon. And fathers name shin‚ho heyon my Korean name is Min‚Kyeong ‚ shin
I was matched with my birth mother just minutes after setting up my profile. It turns out that she had been searching for me for years. It's been a joy to connect with her and the rest of my biological family.
Sarah
Buffalo, New York
I found my children after 30 years, not long after I joined! I'm glad to say it's been a happy ending to my search
Cheryl
San Diego, California
54 years it took us until we found each other. We did a DNA test to confirm! Perfect match. We spent two weeks together and have a blessed, wonderful relationship! We even look alike in so many ways. She is more than I was expecting! Thank you for your website, Adopted.com!
Rosezetta
Wadesboro, North Carolina
I was looking for the mother of my daughter in law, and found both her mother and also grandmother in only 3 days. They are planning a reunion soon. Thank you soooooo much!
Amy
Tracy, California
I found all 3 of my siblings and met them in a week. My life has changed forever! One lives in Tracy and the other two are in North Dakota.
Hollie
Northampton, Massachusetts
Took me about 2 hrs to find a match. I contacted him and he is my brother! Thank you so much!
KIM
MODESTO, California
Within 24 hours my siblings and I were on the phone with our long lost sister. Without Adopted.com it would have never happened. We are sincerely grateful as we are now all a part of each other's lives!
Kara
Springfield, Missouri
I filled out my profile and had a match to my birth parents that same day! We connected on Facebook and talked for
a while to confirm that the match was accurate and it was! We are all very excited to get to know each other!
Patricia
Enid, Oklahoma
This web site made my dream come true! I
subscribed and not even 20 minutes later I found
my family.
Kathy
Jacksonville, Florida
I have found my daughter! I got on adopted.com on Friday about 8pm. I had 6 matches‚ I sent out 3 messages and my daughter Karen was the first one to reply. By 9pm we were emailing each other. She looks just like me. I can't believe this has happened. Thank you adopted.com for this successful reunion!
