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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Missouri Who Chose To Be Featured
1381. JohnCushman : I’m adopted and it was a closed adoption, so other than where and when I was born, I have no other information. I have done DNA testing with Ancestry and 23 and Me, but the closest matches I have found have been second cousins.
1382. Dhann77 : Birth name: Adrienne Lee Peterson
Birth mother: Nancie Sue Peterson‚ Age 16
Birth at St Mary’s or St Anthony’s in Kansas City‚ Mo
Adoption through Catholic Services
I am younger brother (2 years - July 13‚ 1977)
1383. Jason_Dawson_75 : My mother’s name is Julia Jennings from Frankford, Missouri. She was pregnant and went to Kansas City to the Missouri Baptist Children’s home to have the baby. 1965 - time frame ( My mom is alive but won’t give me details )
1384. 1965geezer : Warren Hickerson b/f Michelle Caron b/m. Dr. Grace Kerterman, Florence Critterton Home St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Probably born in 1969 in the early fall. Like to at least talk via telephone.
1385. 78chighfill : Birth took place in Springfield,Mo
He was adopted threw the Baptist home.
The birth name I gave him was Zachary Jay (Sloan or Highfill)
1386. Danielb19 : My Name is Daniel blecha and I was adopted when I was I believe three months old. I was born at Barnes Jewish hospital on January 6th 1999 my birth name was Jordan Akin
1387. TianaSchroeder : I don’t know if my sibling or siblings where adopted or even put out for adoption. I just want to find out if I have siblings or sibling out there my dad always dienied that he had other children to my sisters and I but then our mom said that he was with multiple women and they could have gotten pregnant.
1388. Jeepcut1 : I was adopted in 1963 at birth through cathlic charities . Through nathional locator I connected with my birth mother 20 years ago along with all of the maternal side of the family. As a closed adoption and years passed very little could me drawn out of my birth mother but I share whats known. Juith Florance was either 17 or 18 when became pregnant ,was sent the a unwed girls home for the duration. It was in St’Louis city/county somewhere.She resided in Maplewood .Birth hospital was Bethesda General Hospital. I was given the name of her oldest brother (William F Florance). She had dated the birth father for a period of time but when sent away he was pushed away by the family. Some limited information I have if him is as follows. age approx 73-80 , he might have had original ties to southern Illionios (maybe around cairo) , he worked at Scullan Steel for a period of time. He also did try to offer assistance for the first few months with a negative responce for her parents so the contact faded with time. His ethnisity is unknown but he was darker complected with dark hair. There was some indication that was not wealthy or extensively educated.
1390. KJohnson68 : Kent Michael Johnson was legally adopted by Mary Jean Johnson and Kenneth Marshall Johnson on October 14, 1969 although, he was brought home in May of 1968 and lived with his adoptive parents before the adoption and name change legally occurred. Kent was born in Marshall, Missouri, Saline County at 1:06PM. The birth certificate was Signed on May 6th, 1968, received by the local registrar on May 7th, 1968, and filed on May 9th, 1968. The state file number for the birth certificate is 68-21838. His biological mother’s name is Karen Kay Collins, and our documents state that the biological father is unknown.
The adoption took place through the Circuit Court of Cole County, Missouri. The file number for the legal adoption is 1706.
Kent has taken an Ancestry DNA test and has not found any close relatives yet.
1392. MaryJacksonGlenn : My name is Mary Elizabeth (Jackson)Glenn I just recently received my original birth certificate, because the state of Mo. was a closed records state. I was born in
Jackson County, Kansas City Mo. at the Florence Crittenton Home,on December 24,1949. I was given the name Mary Lynn Berry. My birth mother is listed as Mary Jacqueline Berry. She was 17 years old and lived in Mount Vernon Mo. in Lawrence County. The Dr.s name is Robert F. Lamar,M.D. Would love to find any member of my birth family. No regrets of being adopted,I had the most wonderful (parents) ever.
1394. KathleenBMJones : Born in Holden, Missouri to an Annabell(e) Wood(s). Oklahoma attorney Roehm Alexander West, Jr. Tulsa, Osage County, Oklahoma. Adoptive parents Roy N and Yvonne L Jones. I now live in Texas.
1395. Tomtaz56 : This was my mothers last request of me. The Muellers adopted my mother in 1924 and a boy before my mother around 1919. I know that The Muellers lived in east st louis Ill. till late 50’s.
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Buffalo, New York
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San Diego, California
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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!
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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.
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Northampton, Massachusetts
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MODESTO, California
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Springfield, Missouri
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Jacksonville, Florida
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