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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Minnesota Who Chose To Be Featured
1786. Hanstweeten : I was adopted from Lutheran brotherhood orphanage and don’t know by birth parents‚ adopted at 1 year old ! I’m 69 years old and the state of Minnesota refuses my requests for opening my records
1787. Taylormarie18 : I am looking for my mom’s birth mother and father.
I don’t know much about my moms life before she was adopted.
My mom was born in Minneapolis‚ MN
My mom is pretty sure her parents we teens when they had her.
Her birth name was Melissa (I don’t know the last name).
She said when she was younger she remembers a Golden Retriever living in the house with her.
She was adopted when she was 2 1/2 years old!
PLEASE HELP ME!
1788. VHoffman : Born on St Cloud MN Feb 14th 1977. Known birth mother is Patricia Hommerding. Don’t know who father is it wasn’t on birth cert. Wondering who biological father is possibly ?
1789. Dmanspile10 : My father was adopted but also passed away before I was born. I am looking to find his birth family‚ as I am his last born. Any help would be so appreciated!!
1791. Misssoullady : Me and 2 other sisters are looking for our youngest
Krystal would be 10-12 years older
Jennifer 6-8 years older
Khristine 4-6 years older
We don’t have much available in information
Born:94-96
Name : Alexis Wald/Klaire/Claire
Dad: Stephen Wald
Bio mother: Karen
Potential adopted mother: Unknown sister name of Karen
1792. 6969Wayne6969 : Hi my name is Melanie. I have an older sister that was adopted at birth.march 1968. I’m hoping to locate her. She was born in minnesota. Maybe Hennepin co
1793. Luvizagamble : I am looking for my son who’s name at birth was Brett Freeman. Since the forced adoption I know his last name was changed but I am unaware of what it now is. He is very much missed and I am hoping that maybe he sees this and reaches out to me. I know he was adopted by 2 gay men who did live in Bloomington mn at the time. Not sure where he is today but hoping he sees this and reaches out to me!
1794. Mwagner59 : Just found out I have a sister‚ birth name could have been Sandra Motschenbacher? She was born in either Moorhead‚ MN or Fargo‚ ND. Unsure of where the adoption took place.
1797. Szodin : According to my birth certificate I was born on Dec 19‚ 1965 in Hennepin County‚ Minnesota. I was adopted through Lutheran Social Services (LSS). I have submitted DNA to both Ancestry.com and 23 and Me. I am of Northern European and Scottish decent according to both DNA submission. I am 5’4"‚ am light complected with freckles and dark strawberry blonde hair. I have non-identifying information from LSS that indicated I have two half‚ if not full sisters.
1799. Parmeter : Birth place Booth Memorial Salvation Army Home for unwed mothers in Minneapolis Minnesota birth name Reggie Thayor or Bonngard mom name Lynette B dad name Charles T
1800. MomaBear4 : I know my son’s name and the adopted parents names‚.my son’s birth name is Tre’velle Lukaz Gibson he was born at st cloud mn hospital on March 18th 2009. He was adopted by I believe Kerri and David Hayden we went to court on I believe June 6‚the 2010 and I then signed the papers over to the Hayden’s for the to legally adopt my son.the adoption took place in st Louis county in Duluth Minnesota threw I believe Lutheran social services‚ the worker I believe to have been working with me threw this adoption process is named Kristina zerman in Duluth Minnesota.
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!
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Enid, Oklahoma
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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!
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