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946. AOwen87 : My Father met a lady in St Pete Florida a couple years before I was born (1987). My Fathers name is Randall aka Randy Owen he and my uncle Geoff had a fling with the lady and I am unsure if the brother is question may be my sibling or my cousin but I want to know. Last I remember my Dad saying is the lady took off with the boy and gave him up for adoption I think in Louisiana or Georgia I’m not sure. I do know it was a closed adoption.
948. Rosetree : Certificate of birth
State File#3-1233 ( Seal) L-652
Filed on 30 Nov 1942
Certificate of Baptism
This is a certify that Francis Leo Joseph Lawrence son of E.J.Lawrence and Agnes Holland
Born on the 6-7 of Sept 1939-1942 Omaha Neb was Baptized on the 19 of Sept 1942.
Rite of the Roman Catholic Church.
In St Thomas Orphanage at Lincoln ‚Neb
Sponsors. Robert Pruss‚Ruby Franks
Rev Joseph J Przudzik
posted by Rev T.M.Kealy Dec 11‚1942
Notice of confirmation of Church of St James Denver‚Colo
This is s Certify
Joseph Francis Lawrence
Baptized St Thomas Orp ‚Lincoln Neb
on the 19th of Sept 1942
parents Edward J Lawrence‚Agnes G Holland
Confirmed by Archbishop Urband J V.....?
on the 21 of Oct 1952
Sponsor William Lanbieth ?
Catholic S‚S Bureau INC.
This is a certify that Frances Leo Joseph Lawrence was baptized in
St Thomas Chapel on Sept 19 1939.
Rev Joseph J Przudzik administered the Sacrament of Baptism
This is a transcript from the permanent records of 1939‚fape 104 Entry #5.
Issued on the 13th of Jan 1972
Rev Edward C Tuchek‚ Director
On his Birth certificate it has a L-652 and it also says its( SEAL)
State File # 3-1233
949. SuzyMayse : I gave my son up for adoption in February 1979
He was born in North Platte nb in the hospital
It was a closed adoption I believe handled by a lawyer
My sister in law Laura Brenner knew of the people or lawyer ! Adoption was done in hospital where I signed papers
950. Walshannahmarie : My grandfather’s birth name is unknown but his adopted name was William "Bill" Richard Swanson. His adoptive parents were Floyd and Pearl Swanson of Nebraska.
951. Wafriedrich : I’m searching for my brother who would have been born in Atkinson‚ Nebraska on or around July 19th‚ 1978. Birth mother’s name would be Shelly Friedrich. I’m unsure of your father‚ but possibly Steffen for the surname.
953. Tomtanner : Harless and Cecil Tanner gave a twin baby away at birth in Omaha Nebraska in 2/25/1944. She is my half sister. The one they kept was Mary Lee.
956. JesseBecker : My dad‚ Randall LeRoy Becker‚ was adopted from the Nebraska Children’s Home Society in Lincoln Nebraska in 1962 by Ronald Becker and Irma Jane Becker.
957. JesseBecker : A young boy was adopted by George and Lois Tiller of McCook NE from the Nebraska Children’s Home Society. The boy was born November 6th‚ 1962. He is caucasian with blue eyes.
958. 17aherman : My mother was adopted by an amazing man who raised her and helped raise his grandchild. I did not find out till i was 15 that my mom was adopted and was looking to find out more about my biological mom’s biological father
959. Rosetree : Joseph was born in Sept 6th Omaha Ne.
Adopted thru the St Thomas orphanage in Lincoln Ne.1942.
Baptized as Francis Leo Joseph Lawrence on Sept 19 1939
960. Boots970 : I know my biological father has passed. I have connected with several siblings I was unaware of. We believe there are more siblings out there.
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