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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Minnesota Who Chose To Be Featured
2296. KHarper92 : My Grandmother‚ had given birth in 1966 in Fairmont‚ Minnesota to a child that was simply named Baby Boy Zahorsky. He was quickly put up for adoption and my grandmother has not had contact since then. I know that the child was put up for adoption through Lutheran Social Services. I am unsure of his exact date of birth or his adoption date
2297. JessJ : I am looking for my grandmothers birth parents. I know she was either born in the Fargo‚ North Dakota or Minnesota in April 1921. If she was born in the Fargo North Dakota area then she was possibly born at St. Luke's Hospital. She was adopted by a couple with the last name of Langsand.
2300. Jordan-amdahl2011 : Marshall‚MN is where the adoption took place. My mom was 16 years old. My moms name was Patti Thompson and the adoption took place in 1975 or 1976
2302. Sistersearch51 : Adopted in March 1957. Birthday in Minneapolis‚ MN at U of M hospital. Adopted‚ Hennepin County. Had another sister‚ was born 1954 and passed away 2015. Mom was both in 1936- Died 2015.
Her name Rose Smith. Father‚ Roy Anthony Pacheaco born California 1926 - 1995
2303. Wolkenhauer : I was adopted 21 days after I was born‚ on November 2nd‚ 1970‚ at St Mary's Hospital in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota. Adoption went through Catholic Welfare Services placement with Robert James and Lois Ann Kay on November 23rd‚ 1970.
2304. K8Schmidt : I am searching for my older brother (59 years). My parents gave him up for adoption‚ at birth (August 5th)‚ in 1966. He was adopted through Lutheran Social Services‚ in Minneapolis‚ MN.
My parents were teenagers‚ and wanted their son to have things in life they wouldn't be able to give him. They were from Grand Rapids‚ MN.
They‚ and my maternal grandmother‚ left letters with the adoption service‚ in hopes that‚ someday‚ he would reach out. He has not. Whether but not knowing‚ or not wanting to‚ we don't know.
My parents went on to join the Navy (dad)‚ and go to college (mom)‚ get married‚ and have me (43 years‚ MN) and my older sister (46 years‚ CA). They just celebrated 55 years of marriage.
I have not done any genetic testing. That is the next step‚ but I thought I would start here.
2305. Judithmarie : Wrote letters to birth mother a few times but they had to go thru the state. At the tine my records were sealed and i only knew first nsme of birth mother. She never told her fsmily about me and rhis kept me in the dark about birth parents for years. Both birth parents sre obviousky deceased by now and minnedota unsesled rdcords do i wsnt answers yo msmany nany quddtiond before i die too.
2306. Member196115 : Looking for birth parents. Mother born 1961. She was catholic‚ with Irish‚ German & English heritage. Was 5'5 1/2" brown eyes‚ red hair. She was a college freshman in a sorority‚ majoring in criminal justice in 1981 at M.S. State or Moorhead. Gave birth to a son in Moorhead‚ MN 1/31/81
Father born 1959. Irish‚ presbyterian. 5'8" blue eyes‚ brown hair. Was a sophomore in 1981.
Adoption brokered by The Village Family Service Center in Fargo‚ ND.
2307. HustonFam : Looking for Susan (Susie) Marie Hartfield. Adopted by Bernice Carol (Damrow) and Vernon Hartfield. Adopted on May 26‚ 1967 in Stillwater‚ MN.
Our family was her foster family for her first year before she was adopted and my mom would love to know that she is well.
2308. Karenn : I was born at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park‚ MN‚ and my birth mother listed a Minneapolis address on my original Birth Certificate. Her initals were MAJ.
I have no wish to disrupt my birth mother’s life nor my own‚ but if she is looking for me‚ I am open to contact with her. I have a happy life‚ but always felt like a person without roots until I saw my original birth certificate and her name. I am very grateful to her whatever the outcome.
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!
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New York, United States of America
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birth mother! We're going to have a grand
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