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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Minnesota Who Chose To Be Featured
2221. TPEAML : Looking for birth name Angelina Michelle‚ one of two sisters adopted out. Name may have been changed. Sisters were born in 2004 and 2005 in Florida.
2222. 10385 : I am looking for the birth parents for my adopted cousin. I believe his mother’s last name may have been Gainey‚ from the Winona‚ Minnesota area. My cousins adoptive parents were Joseph and Alta Betlach and my cousins name after adoption was James Francis Betlach. James was killed while on furlough from the military in 1952. I have been trying for years to find his birth parents‚ was given permission by the court to access his birth record but no one seems to want to help me. If there are any further resources to help with this search please let me know. Thank you.......
2223. TerriO1970 : I am searching for my birth parents. I was born at the University of MN.on February 7 1970.Luthern Social Services handled the adoption. My birth mother named me Ginger Kay. She was an only child and had me when she was just a teen. My birth father was 18 and going into the military. He has a huuuuge family‚something like 18 siblings.
I would love to find my family as we are all getting older.
2224. SherylEdman : My son was born at Eitel Hospital in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota on November 7th 1973. He was in a foster home until he was 1 years of age because of help problems and they named him David. I know his adopted dad is a lawyer.
2225. PhillySilly : My name is Kristin Lynn Novak Hershman. I am looking for my birth mother and father. My name was Park Jung Sook my adoptive parents were Allen Novak and Kathy Novak Dobosenski. I was born in Seoul Korea on March 11‚ 1972. I was adopted through Holt International via Minnesota‚ U.S.A. I have a large birth mark on my right hand. Thank you.
2226. Dainagon : I was born 8-24-1975 in St. Louis Park Minnesota. The adoption agency was Lutheran Social Services. I know very little about my birth parents‚ other than that they were young. My mother gave me a present that I still have today. I was adopted very young‚ and my father says she (my birth mother) chose my family for me. I am desperate to find ANY birth family.
2227. Brothersearch77 : I am searching for a half brother who was born in January 1971 in either St. Paul or Minneapolis‚ Minnesota and given up for adoption at birth. The birth mother’s name was Elizabeth Ann Fee and the birth father’s name was Michael Irving Amundson.
2228. EricaLynnEngman : Payslea Andi-Lyn Engman I know that’s not your name anymore. It’s now Selma W. This happened in Brainerd‚ your real dad died right before they forced me to give you away. They didn’t give me any options. I want you to contact me‚ even if u just want to say you hate me. I have always loved you! We had the best life before all of this happened!
2231. Leetah : I am searching for my birth parents. I have just started this search. I was born in Stillwater‚ MN on 4/15/1975. I was in foster care for 6-7 weeks and adopted in mid-June 1975 through Lutheran Social Services.
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!
Patricia
Enid, Oklahoma
This web site made my dream come true! I
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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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