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Adopted.com connects adoptees with their loved ones in Gauteng, South Africa. We are a country-wide adoption reunion registry for South Africa and the largest adoption registry in the world. If you’re looking to reunite with a loved one in Gauteng, 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 Gauteng are even better. Try Adopted.com now.
A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Gauteng Who Chose To Be Featured
316. Fortunate : I was adopted at 3 weeks old from the Cotlands Baby Sanctuary in Johannesburg. Mrs Bloom was the Matron at the time. My adoptive parents are Desmond Keith Lancaster 11/02/37 and Elizabeth Ann Lancaster (nee Payne) 09/01/1941. I was told by Cotlands in 1989 that my Biological Mother lives in Pretoria
319. Sindi5808 : I’m looking for my biological father by the name of danie /dunnie/dunny vanscalkwyk, he was dating my mother Patricia ndlovu who fell pregnant with me without his knowledge. They must hv been involved in 1995 n gave birth to me in 1996
322. NatashavdW : Birth Mother: Petra Fourie (born 6 May 1945)
I was named Genevieve Fourie in Pretoria on 12 May 1973. I was adopted within 6 months after my birth.
323. Jeannedt : CMR Pretoria did the adoption ref nr : 33/1/2/128/59
My bith name was Marika Engelbrecht and was born on the 29th September 1959 and was adopted 17th December 1959
324. Fortunate : I was adopted at 3 weeks old from the Cotlands Baby Sanctuary, in Johannesburg.
I was advised that my Birth Mother lives in Pretoria, and was married with a family of her own. She had not disclosed the fact that she had given a baby up for adoption.
326. Bonnybee : Hi‚
I’m looking for my father’s birth parents. His name is Pierre Leo Besaans. He was born July 28‚ 1949 in Pretoria‚ South Africa. His adoptive Father’s name was Leo Besaans.
Kind regards‚
Bonnique
327. CharleneBez : My adopted brother was born between 1981 and 1982 in the East Rand, Gauteng and adopted through the Brakpan branch also on the East Rand. The Biological Mother is Lourica du Plessis (Maiden surname Vermeulen).
328. Jessicasch911 : Searching for my birth mother or father
Born on the 12th of July 1970 either Johannesburg or Durban
No other information available
329. FrankET : My birth mother is Theresa Elizabeth Sanders who lived at 1 Rossway Court, 7 Saratoga Ave, Berea, Johannesburg, South Africa. She belongs to the Church of England. My biological mother called me Desmond Sanders.
I have no information about my biological father.
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
New York, United States of America
5 minutes after I joined this site‚ I found my
birth mother! We're going to have a grand
reunion in December‚ where I will be able to
meet my biological family! This site was very‚
VERY helpful!
