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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within South Korea Who Chose To Be Featured
1096. GinaAuTomas : My birth mom‚ surname JEONG‚ was 18 yrs old and my birth father‚ surname MOON‚ was around 24 yrs old at the time of my birth. I was born 1/28/1980. My birth mother’s Aunt helped her give me up for adoption at Holt Children’s Services in Mapo-gu‚ Seoul. I was adopted and moved to Hawaii 10/1/1980.
1097. Louises : HELP: I am searching for siblings and biological parents. My birth name was Jin Ah Bang and i was adopted to Denmark from Holt in 1980. My birth date is 20 juni 1980. All that I know of my birth parents is: My birth mother who was 23 years old and unmarried at that time(she graduated elementary school) realized her pregnancy after she parted with your birth father. No one knew about her pregnancy and her situation wasn’t good enough to raise a baby by herself. And so she decided give you up for adoption and you were cared by a foster mother until you were adopted to Denmark. My birth father was that his family and age 25 and he graduated middle school.
1098. Carriegluesing : I am lookng for my birth mother/father or any relatives. I was born around Oct. 20‚ 1979 in Seoul‚ Korea. I was put up for adoption through Holt Children Famliy Services.I think it was out of Buk Jung Jou. I am not sure of the correct spelling. My name given to me at birth was Kim Ok Sil. I am now 28 years old. Any body with any infomation please feel free to get in contact with me through e-mail.
1100. Tdrake16 : I am searching for my birth parents. I was born September 16‚ 1983 at St Mary’s in Seoul‚ South Korea. My birth mothers name is sook young Kang and I my birth name was Tae Soom Yook.
1102. Koreacase1 : I am a genetic genealogist helping a man search for his family of origin or potential relatives. He was adopted from Korea in 1972 and came to the US. His birth name was listed as Yang Yung Yin. He does not know much more than that. He is in several DNA databases.
1103. Meg503 : My husband was born in a maternity clinic in Pusan/Busan‚ South Korea in late October 1984. He was adopted and sent to the United States (Oregon) through the Holt Adoption Agency. We are hoping to find his birth parent(s) who may still live in South Korea.
1104. Tinkerbelladonna1 : I was adopted in August of 1972 with my little sister. My name was Hong Eun Ah‚ born Nov 20‚ 1967‚ and my sister was Hong Jong Ah‚ born Dec. 25‚ 1968. Our father‚ Yang Tran gave us to an orphanage in Taejon. (Supposedly my mother had died hemmoraging from childbirth‚ stillborn baby boy) then we were transfered to Seoul. Searching for biological mother and or father‚ any information on what happened if they are deceased. Would like to know name of mother or if anyone knew anything about her.
1105. Speck0913 : I was born September 10‚ 1973. My name was Mira Kim. Left on the steps of the police station in Yongsan military base when I was just a few months old. Birth mother believed to be Korean & birth father white? I lived with a foster mother for a few months before I was adopted by an american couple. Looking for any birth family - parents‚ siblings‚ anyone.
1106. Lucky1964 : I am interested in finding my birth mother whos name is Soon E Kim and my father who was a caucasian American soldier with the last name of Payne or Paine. The adoption papers state I was born on June 25th‚ 1964 and my birth name is Joon Ho Kim. I was given over to the Seoul Sanitarium and Hospital Orphanage on October 4th‚ 1966. The Orphanage I was adopted from is Sun Yuk Won. My name is Kim Scola and hope you can help. Contact me.
1107. Moon39 : I am looking for any information on my birth parents. My name prior to my adoption was Jin-Ho Whang. I was born on August 15‚ 1972 and adopted into the United States from Seoul South Korea. I have recently learned that my mother’s last name is Lee. My birth parents were not married and I was raised by my paternal grandmother until I was six.
My birth father had a wife and I possibly have three older sisters.
1108. MeChow : - found namcheon-dong‚ nam-gu‚ busan
- someone called nambu police
- nambu police @ nam-gu‚ namchun-dong 481
- 6/20/79 - sent to live at Namgwang Temporary Protection Center (#183) by Pusan City Reception Center (PCRC)/busan children counseling center (children’s shelter‚ #183) through Pusan City Hall‚ paperwork through nambu police stn.
- 4/28/80 - dated admitted to holt children’s services to Colorado (intake date) at PCRC‚ but fell through because of medical issues.
- 10/7/80 - leaving for overseas adoption to holt to Miami‚ Florida USA.
1109. _melanieb_ : Looking for biological family‚ including two birth siblings. Mother’s name is Jung Ja Kim and was a 31 year-old housewife in 1987. Birth date was March 9‚ 1987 at SUH Dong Soo Gyn. & Obs in Kwangju-shi‚ South Korea.
1110. ShaneCayer : Adopted through Holt International in 1973. I was told I was abandoned at a bus station (1971)‚ brought to an orphanage and then placed in three different foster families (according to records received from adoption agency).
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Buffalo, New York
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San Diego, California
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Wadesboro, North Carolina
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Tracy, California
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Northampton, Massachusetts
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MODESTO, California
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Springfield, Missouri
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Jacksonville, Florida
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