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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Minnesota Who Chose To Be Featured
1486. BrandiRuggirello : I’m looking for my son and daughter. I know the adoptive family pretty well, however since the county took custody and then adopted my kids to this family they refuse to talk to me. It’s an open adoption from my understanding. I haven’t talked to or seen my 4 and 5 year old since sept of 2019 I miss them so much
1488. Hounfam : Name prior to adoption Kimberly Rae Morgan
Birth Mother Arlene Josephine Morgan
Molly Flowers handled the adoption in St. Louis Park, MN.
1489. Karenpalmen : Really, all I want is a picture of the woman who had me. She had placed me in a program called "the permanent home plan for unadoptable children". I have been said to be pretty/gorgeous. I want to see who created me.
1490. BekazFam : My mother’s father left the family after 4 children, Kathy, Shirley, Donna & David. I know his name is VINCENT WELSH. He was married to my grandmother MARY GREEN until she finally filed for divorce in the 1980’s in Wisconsin.
They were married & living in Minnesota, until moving to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the mid to late 1950’s.
I would like to know about my grandfather, any half siblings my mom may have, family genealogy, & medical information.
1491. CeraVee : My father got his high school sweetheart pregnant. My sister would have been born in 1966-1967. I know she was given up at birth. Im not sure if she would have been born in Minnesota or the surrounding states‚ I do know that both birth parents are from Hastings Minnesota and were around 16 years old when she was born.
1492. Mwisconsin : Seeking the birth parents for Ruth Elizabeth Aanestad, my grandmother, born Oct 13, 1920 and adopted as a newborn from the "Children’s Lutheran Home" (name uncertain) in Minneapolis, Minnesota to live with her adopted parents Cornelius Walter Annestad and Emma Borgina Nelsen in Twin Valley, Minnesota.
1493. Drakken : Born at the Hennepin hospital on March 16‚ 1969.
I think my birth mother was from Farmington or Farmington County‚ in Minnesota.
I was adopted through the church.
1494. SRGROSSMAN : I am searching for my birth parents. I was adopted thru Catholic Charities out of Mankato MN back in 1974. I have tried thru them but with no luck.
1495. Blairsmom : I named my son: Blair Curtis
Adopted name: Matthew Blair
He was born at: United and Children’s Hospital (St. Paul, MN)
Adoptive parents: wrote yearly letters with pictures.
Adoptive father DOB: 6/24/44
Adoptive mother DOB: 9/12/47
Adoptive father was a pipefitter and mother was homemaker.
Adoptive parents were married: 8/5/67
1496. Jenalawson86 : I am looking for my biological father. I do not know who he is but through some help and ancestry DNA, 23and me and my heritage I do know he was either placed with family or placed for adoption. I do know his birth mothers name which is a Nancy Knowlan (Powell). I have made contact with the Knowlan family and they said Nancy had children she did give up for adoption. Really hoping and praying for a miracle at this point and hope I can solve a 35 year old mystery. My mothers name was Heidi Lawson. She was 16/17 when she became pregnant with me. She lived in Joliet IL at the time but also visit Michigan and Minnesota during that time. My mother passed away in 2003 so I have no idea of anything.
1497. Cslang : my mother moved into a home for unwed mothers in the Minneapolis Minnesota area and gave birth to a daughter. We believe this happened in 1961 although it could’ve been late in the year of 1960. She is a full sibling and my father is also her father. My mothers name was Linda Trojak. We do not know the exact date of birth. This site would not allow me to enter anything to indicate that in order to proceed.
1500. Habtamu : My name is Habtamu tadesse.I am Ethiopian now i live in southern part of Ethiopia in Hadiya sub city at kachabira lesho mazoria.our family so suffer by losse contact with adaptive family. we all us not know how was the condition of adoptive child.
IF IT MAY ESSENTIAL HRE WAS THE NAME OF ADOPTIVE CHILD NAME:TSEHAY ABIYO ANAMO
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Northampton, Massachusetts
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