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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Nebraska Who Chose To Be Featured
301. Adopted_1978 : I’m looking for my mother Barbara Gaskins, she was 16 potentially living with her aunt & uncle on or near the air force base in Bellevue, NE. My birth father was potentially 18-19, in the air force, possibly named George.
303. Willow492 : I was named Lois Ann by my birth mother. I went to Lutheran Family Social Services in Omaha, NE & Alvina Yorksvang (msp) was my caseworker. I was in the children’s home for 3 months before I was adopted. I know my biological mother was Sweedish, had Brown Eyes, loved music, & I believe worked as an accountant. The biological father was of German decent & left her after he found out she was pregnant. At age 16 I was asked by my case worker how it felt to be illegitimate.....what is a kid supposed to say??? To me adoption has been hard & all I want is closure by knowing just who I am because I don’t feel I belong anywhere so please come forward....someone....so I can get my original birth certificate & feel whole.
304. Willow492 : I was named Lois Ann. I went to Lutheran Family Social Services & Alvina Yorksvang (msp) was my caseworker. I was adopted at 3 months which my birth mother bought me an outfit & a pink blanket which I have today. I was told my birth mother had Brown Eyes, loved music, was a bookkeeper, I believe she was born in Sweden...& It seems she had a rough decision giving me up. I am also interested in medical history as I have had some complications.
307. Taylorurz : Born in Omaha, Nebraska. Adoption took place through a private doctor and the baby was given to Kathleen and Ervin Waters. Possibly, the hospital was Bergan Mercy.
308. Avargas86 : My mother placed a son for adoption and has been in contact with him but is hesitant to move forward, as his sister and now we are all adults I would love to contact him.
309. Kitkat126 : Looking for a daughter born to cheryl Johnson and Douglas Pratt sr sometime in 1982 approximately feb-April possibility. Was adopted possible in Lincoln, Nebraska or at least in Nebraska.
Cheryl use to live in Alliance, Nebraska as did Douglas
310. Louhan : Betty Lou Ellis, un-wed mother( prob 17 or 18) forced by parents to adopt out son born fall of 1946 or fall of 1947. She left high school sophomore year to work at Senator, SD. TB Center. Returned home pregnant abt 2 yrs later, to have son in Merriman, Gordon, Nebraska area. At the hospital upstairs, which was home of the doctor as well, hospital has since burned down. Born same day "Red Piper" came in to hospital with broken arm. According to relatives, father unk., much older than she, possibly from "the hills". May have been adopted to a "distant related family", mention of possibly a ranch location. Ellis relations, Gardner, Cody, Cady, Sawtell, Ellis etc. Adopted son is the half brother of four other sons of Betty Lou Ellis Hansen.
311. Jenniburr01 : My father traveled for work and I know that I have other siblings. I’m not sure of names or birth dates. He passed away when I was a year old. This siblings would be from my father only and not my mother. He was from Hickory/Newton MS.
312. Rose1994 : Looking for my father was in Nebraska went he met my birth mother 1993. Then left back to Tennessee. Doesn’t know about me. Also looking for my Brother James.
314. TeresaSeivertson : I was born in May of 1970 in the city of Lincoln Nebraska. I was placed with a family from California by the Department of Health and Human Services. I was called by baby Barnard. My mother was 23 and my father was about 26 in 1970. Other than that, I have no further information. I have contacted a 1st cousin thru Ancestry DNA, however, as much as she has tried, we are unable to pin down exactly whom may be my parents.
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!
Daniel
Moorhead, Minnesota
I have been searching off and on for a possible biological son since 2009‚ and found him recently due to a message he left on Adopted.com. He is extremely similar to me and my other son‚ and looks a lot like me! These past few days have been the best ever.
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