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2282. Jbschwartz05 : I received a brief bio about my birth mother from my closed adoption. All names were blacked out. My birth mother had me in July of 1979 after she had completed her sophomore year at Garden City Community College on a tennis scholarship and had relocated to St. Louis, MO. When she lived in Garden City, during high school and college, at one time or another, she worked for Gibson’s Discount Store , the Buhge Corporation, Hilton Inn, Red Hills Motel and the 160 Cafe. She also spent a summer working in Valdez, Alaska during high school where she taught tennis and swimming (her older brother was an engineer who worked for the Alyeska Pipeline Company in Valdez, Alaska). It says that she was significantly younger (on avg. 10+ years younger) than her 3 siblings. She had one sister and two brothers. One of her brothers moved to Ashland, Kansas, worked for a oil and gas company and active with his Masonic lodge. Her other brother moved to Valdez, Alaska, worked for a oil company there, and was also active with his Masonic lodge. It says that my birth mother was about 5’8 with hazel eyes and had thick, blonde hair with a reddish cast.
2285. Ljospencer : I was born April 18 1983, in de pere, mo, at what is now de pere hospital, ( Norman Something hospital) I was born with a dark birth mark on my forehead a skin tag on ear and mark red on upper back, dark hair brown eyes. I am hoping to get to meet my birth parents any siblings, and family.
2287. FFLB67 : I’m looking for any information about my mother-in-law: Charline Cockman‚ born 28 Dec 1938 in Jackson‚ Kansas City MO‚ USA. Her biological mother was Clara Cockman from Durham NC. She was adopted by Donald and Esther McLandress ( and named Judith Darling McLandress) family in 21-25 July 1939. The adoption was handled by the Circuit Court of Jackson County‚ Missouri‚ at Kansas City Juvenile Division. The guardian ad litem at the time was Richard B. Kirwan. She grew up in Michigan and moved to Florida in the 1970’s. She died 12 Oct 2019.
2288. NatalieDavisson : I’m looking for my half sister who was born before me. My mom trinity had her at 16 and just wasn’t ready to have a baby. She named her constance jo and gave her to a family that couldn’t have kids right at 3 days old. I’ve always wanted a sister. I was the only girl in our entire family even on my dad’s side and I feel like a piece of Me is missing so I’d really love to find her. The only thing I know about the father of my half sister was that he was Hispanic if that helps any at all.
2289. JelenaMcMurtry : I am looking my half sister. Name at birth was Rebecca Dawn McMurtry. She was born Dec. 17,1994 she had black hair at birth. Birth mom name is Dawn Marie McMurtry. Birth father not on birth certificate. She was born in the Regional Hospital in Saint Louis Missouri. My name Is Jelena I am your half sister you also have a half brother named Danny.
2290. SunnyApril : I am looking for my brother born on St Patrick’s Day in Hennepin County Minnesota. Most likely at Hennepin County General Hospital. Placing agency was Lutheran Children’s Friend Society (Lutheran Social Service). Most likely birthdate is 17 Mar 1965. Birth mother’s last name is Johnson. Unsure of bio dad’s name or what was put on the birth certificate. St Patrick’s day 1965 in Minneapolis was a huge blizzard.
2292. Stevegivan : Mother’s Name was Dixie Howland‚ from Missouri. Father’s name was Ken Givan. They went on to marry month’s after who they named Tonya Givan‚ was adopted. Dixie was by his side when he passed in 2011. Dixie passed 8 years later. They had three more biological children. All of which currently live in North Carolina. (2023) Steve and Jeff and Laura Lee Givan Hack all live in Kannapolis‚ NC. Ken spent his life trying to get information out for what was a closed adoption at that time. Looking forward to our reunion.
2293. Saintjoseph : I am searching on behalf of my cousin who was adopted in 1986. I have discovered the birth father and have met his family. The birth father passed away before the birth of the child. I am searching for the birth mother but know nothing about her other than that she lived in St Louis, was married to someone other than the birth father, and that she gave up the child when he was about 2 months old.
2295. 9969 : I was born in Booth Memorial Hospital, St. Louis, MO. I was adopted by a couple living in Ft. Leavenworth, KS. The lawyer was a family friend and lived in Southern Illinois.
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