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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
886. Cloverxcrimson : My father was adopted when he was a baby. He told me he was given up for adoption in the D.C. area. His birthday is March 15th‚ 1968. Adoptive parents were Donald and Doris Harlowe.
887. Sheray : I was given away to the Department of Social Services shortly after my birth. I believe that I was born in Washingtin‚ DC at Cokumbia Hospital for Women.I weighed 5lbs and I believe 1 oz.
888. JohnJr42 : I am told my biological father was in the Washington‚ D.C. media. And‚ since I was born in November of 1968‚ that means my conception was either in mid to late February or early March of that year.
889. Cesigleywv : I am looking for information about my mother’s birth parents as she was adopted. I don’t care about who they‚ that doesn’t mean anything to me I just want the medical information as both my brother and I have children.
She was born at what was Arlington Hospital in Arlington Va but adopted through Catholic Diocese of Wash DC as my grandparents who adopted her were Catholic and apparently so were her birth parents
890. Bbb34 : > "Looking for my brother Mikiyas Birhanu. He was adopted from Ethiopia to the USA as a child. This is his photo as a kid. We believe he was in a place with a sign saying 'Chaplain James.
891. PaAr : Burgwinkle‚ Valeri‚ Arsenault‚ Brown‚ could be matched in dna websites showing links.
Catholic agency in Kansas or Missouri‚ is most likely where the birth took place
892. Maggiecburns : Mother - Betty Ann Sheridan of Primghar‚ Iowa who moved to Washington‚ DC before having the baby (that we know of)
Father - Joe Sweeney of Sutherland‚ Iowa
896. Masharnhager0714 : Hello‚ my name is Masharn and I am looking for my daughter that was adopted In the year‚ 2002 In Washington DC . At the time of her adoption‚ her Original birth name was Monet BreShawn Hager. I would really love the chance to meet her if she is interested in connecting with me so if you all can help me find her‚ I would greatly appreciate it. My DNA samples are already connected to 23andMe but I have not yet submitted any adopted.com. Please let me know if anyone has any information as to how I can find my daughter. Thank you.
897. Navyguy71 : I was born October 20 1971 at Columbia Womens Hospital. The adoption agency was Pierce Warwick. I was adopted about 2 weeks old and then lived in MD. My mother I believe was from Montana.
898. SharonMaurer6467 : My mom was forced to give up her baby girl and I would like to find my sister. She named her Linda and she would not tell me much more than that. Linda was born in either D.C. or western Pennsylvania in 1961 or 1962. I have an ancestry.com profile and a 23 & me profile. My mother’s name was Josephine Olach at the time of Linda birth and she was 20 out 21 years old
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!
Rosezetta
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!
Kathy
Jacksonville, Florida
I have found my daughter! I got on adopted.com on Friday about 8pm. I had 6 matches‚ I sent out 3 messages and my daughter Karen was the first one to reply. By 9pm we were emailing each other. She looks just like me. I can't believe this has happened. Thank you adopted.com for this successful reunion!
Daniel
Moorhead, Minnesota
I have been searching off and on for a possible biological son since 2009‚ and found him recently due to a message he left on Adopted.com. He is extremely similar to me and my other son‚ and looks a lot like me! These past few days have been the best ever.
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