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GeraldineSherman

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City of Williamsport, PA birth record (born in the hospital): Name of father: Howard Sherman Maiden Name of mother: Marion Wilson (or Welson) (age 40, according to Geraldine’s birth certificate) Name of Child: Geraldine Date of birth: June 28, 1921 Supposedly her father died at age 50, before she was born. She was relinquished on July 13, 1921, reportedly because of financial situation caused by the death of her father. She was placed on August 30, 1921 with Robert H. and Sara J. McFarland McConkey, who changed her name to Wilda Elizabeth. The adoption was handled through the Children’s Home of Pittsburgh. In 1989 Wilda was told by a representative of the Children’s Home that there were two older siblings , but no further information was available. Marion’s address at time of relinquishment was listed as Wheelerville, PA. No information has been found for the birth parents’ names/locations.

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