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In the District of Columbia, everyone deserves the chance to understand their history. Whether you're an adoptee seeking adoption records in the District of Columbia or a birth parent longing to reconnect, filling in those missing pieces can be life-changing.
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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within District of Columbia Who Chose To Be Featured
421. Blair1 : He was lived in lake wales Florida when he was born. His birth name was James Edward Sapp. He had a half sister named Reagan. He was around 5 or 6 when he was adopted. His mothers name was Nikomi Adams. His fathers name is James Sapp Jr.
423. Slinkywebo : Searching for my father Juan Carlos Martin Argentinian National who played soccer for the University of Maryland in 1962.
My date of birth is 3/8/1963
George Washington Hospital
426. Bubbles1974 : Searching for birth parents. I was born in Washington DC on April 25 1974. I think I was born in Providence hospital. I was put up for adoption 2 weeks later in Prince George’s County MD. My birth mother was 19 and my birth father was 26. She was also adopted. They were in the process of getting a divorce at the time of my birth. My birth mother was American and my birth father was a Muslim from Israel.
428. Maddie_B : Looking for sibling born between March-May 1968. Birth mother believes the adoption was finalized in Maryland, but could have been Washington DC. Birth mother doesn’t recall the adoption agency name, but strongly believes it was a Jewish adoption agency. Adoptive father might have been a doctor.
429. 1967oct20 : I was the first born child to a 22 year old female .according to my non identifying information ‚ She played the banjo and yodeled .
My non identifying records were not filed where they should have been
My worker told me I was 5 counties over from where I should have been .
I was given up at birth to welfare in Montgomery county MD . kitty was my social worker and my hospital name was Christine Sutton. charles and Kathryn Ceska adopted me . they lived in Baltimore Md at the time .
Crigenics shows Lisa Najeeb Halaby as my famous person match ‚ Her father could me my father as well .
DNA TEST MIDDLE EASTERN ‚ Irish ‚ dutch ‚Scottish .
430. Stella1961 : I am looking for a daughter I gave up. She was born in Maryland but privately adopted by a family in Texas. The intermediaries lived in Virginia, but it may have taken place in Washington DC. Her name is Victoria or Tori.
433. BradfordWatkins : I am an adopted child who has lived a good life. My gratitude for the courage of my birth mother has been long held. I had no reason or need to search, respecting the privacy of my birth mother, Recently had a genetic analysis and was surprised at the results which has awakened questions in me. I know my birth mother was young at the time of my birth. I am now older myself.
434. SATXSpring1970 : UPDATE, 05/26/2019: DNA testing completed. My birth father was Thomas Edward Kennedy, a Navy airplane mechanic that was based in San Antonio, Texas in 1969. I am still seeking my birth mother.
- My mother was "allowed to believe" I was adopted into a state other than Texas, but I was born in San Antonio, and adopted into a wonderful family in Corpus Christi, Texas.
- My adoption was managed by Reverend Joseph L. Brown, Rector of The Church of Reconciliation - Episcopal, in San Antonio, Texas.
- Dick Conolly connected my adoptive family with Rev. Brown.
- Richard Bradshaw of the Law Offices of Allison, Maddin, White & Brin, Inc. oversaw the legal paperwork. My adoption was finalized July 24th, 1970 at 2pm.
I am thankful to be alive! I have a wonderful family and career, and a desire to express gratitude to the brave, selfless woman who carried me to term so I could be here. I am curious about my birth father and want him to know that I am alive, well, and enjoying life. My adoptive family was the greatest gift anyone could have given me. I hope I’m not too late in reaching out to you. Please know that you did the right thing in allowing me the chance to live out my life. I pray that you both are well and, regardless of your feelings toward reuniting with me, I understand and wish you all the very best life has to offer.
435. DMusick1992 : Providence Hospital in Washington D.C. is where Jeffrey was born. The last name at the time was Oltmanns. Catholic Charities is the adoption agency my mother went through.
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!
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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!
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Lone Tree, Colorado
Not only am I adopted‚ but so was my birth
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