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1366. Informthekids : I was born in the Crown Street Woman’s Hospital (on my current birth certificate provided after adoption). I am half Chinese (father) / half Australian (mother) and may have had the last name Wong‚ my first name iwas and is Robert. I was very young when adopted from an orphanage at 3 years of age‚ I have vague memories of coming to my new home and the orphanage bed/cot I was in. My mothers name christian names were Evon Jannette and I may have an older step brother.
1368. Informthekids : I’ve been informed my birth mothers name was Evon Janette and my surname may have been Wong my Christian was Robert. I am half Chinese (father)/ and half Australian (mother). I was adopted at the age of 3 . I was born in Crown Street Sydney Womans Hospital in 1960.
1373. JenPoole : Hi
I would like to find some relatives and learn about the family history. I was adopted in 1963 in Sydney‚ Australia.
I have just registered on MyHeritage (fingers crossed).
Thanks Jen
1378. Georgia-staines : Michael Francis Staines is the name of the adopted child‚ he is my father. His adoptive mother was named Judy Staines and adoptive father was named Reginald roger Staines. I believe his biological mother is named Alison Ault and his biological father is named Rex‚ I am unsure of his last name. He was adopted from Sydney NSW in January 1971. I believe his biological mother was a nurse and his biological father was a shearer.
1379. BecF : Hello
I don’t really know a lot of information‚ however what I do know is this:
- I was born 29th June 1981
- Sent to a foster parent for 4 weeks and adopted out from there.
- my birth name was Michelle
- My mothers name was Dana Maree
- I was born in Sydney
- Fathers name was Joseph
1380. UnknownGirl64 : Searching for a girl born at the Crown St‚ Sydney hospital in 1964‚ she was born in either September or October 1964. The 11th October has been a date that has been mentioned.
Birth mother Diane Burns approx 17yrs old at the time of the birth‚ birth father unknown.
I don’t know where or when the adoption took place but assume that it was in NSW.
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