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Adopted.com connects adoptees with their loved ones in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. We are a country-wide adoption reunion registry for Germany and the largest adoption registry in the world. If you’re looking to reunite with a loved one in North Rhine-Westphalia, simply complete our form in moments and potentially match immediately with a child, parent, or sibling. Adopted.com reunites families by mutual consent, without the requirement to access adoption records. It is simple, fast, and easy. And with our NameSearch and DNA features, your chances of making a connection in North Rhine-Westphalia are even better. Try Adopted.com now.
A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within North Rhine-Westphalia Who Chose To Be Featured
1. Sharon11578 : I am searching for my sister Andrea Dodd (birth name), born in October 29(?) 1974 or 1975 in Paderborn,Germany(?). Landfrauen Clinic (?) . Mother’s birth name Christine Dodd. Possibly adopted by a couple from RAF or British army. Adopted surname name possibly Waterman or Waterhouse.
9. Jbmontague : I am searching on behalf of my sister. Our adoptive parents were stationed in Mannheim Germany at the time of her adoption, our dad was Army. Neither of us are sure if her parents were German or stationed military as well.
11. NicoleParker : My birth mother is called Else Stocker‚ her husband is Hans Stocker. My original name was Claudia Stocker.
Their last known address was:-
Am Elisabethheim 113
Wuppertal Barman
Germany
The solicitors handling the adoption is Dr. Norbert Zimmerman in Wuppertal-Barmen‚ Notar for the district of the Dusseldorf office in Wuppertal-Barmen. Dr Felix Mikosch was Dr Norbert Zimmerman’s representative‚ based in Wuppertal-Barmen.
The number of the document is 1081/1972‚ the date of completion of the adoption‚ 11 September 1972.
Frau und Herr Stocker declared‚ on the 5th January 1971‚ document no. 11/71‚ and on 21st January 1971 to Dr Norbert Zimmermann‚ their consent of the adoption of Claudia to Herr Dieter Schacht and Frau Brenda Schacht - adoptionsregister Nr. 677
12. Shannonlovermyer : Our mother and father were in Germany because there fathers were in the military and stationed there on base where they met. Our mothers name was Judith Lynn beal and our fathers name is Gary lee Overmyer . At the time of your birth are parents had recently married.
14. Angelo_sorrenti : My father’s name is Angelo Sorrenti.
He emigrated to Germany in the late 1950’s from Italy.
Lived there until 1968, and then moved to Toronto Canada.
He has since passed.
15. Denisereagan : Male brother named George James Smolka. Adopted at 4 or 5 years old. Mother’s name Ruth Smolka father was US Service member stationes in Frankfurt‚ James Londey.
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