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Adoptive Parents: Marvin & Margaret Chapman of Williston‚ VT. Paul was born on 6/10/1953 in Albany‚ NY to a young woman aged 16 at the time of his birth. Paul and his mother remained at the Catholic Home for Unwed Mothers for a short time and left the home together. Their whereabouts are mostly unknown until approximately 9/1954. It is believed they stayed in boarding houses or lived in households where Paul’s mother worked as a housekeeper. Paul was adopted via Vermont Catholic Charities on or about 11/26/1954. A letter was sent to my father in 1988‚ when he requested further information regarding his adoption. The letter offered a loose timeline pertaining to his mother’s life. It is believed Paul’s mother wed a serviceman in 1952 (with her parent’s consent) at age 15. Shortly after they married‚ her husband was sent overseas and she never heard from him again. She lived with various relatives in Vermont‚ no further information was provided about Paul’s Mother’s family. Paternity was never verified.