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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within North Carolina Who Chose To Be Featured
2461. PLW1976 : My mother gave birth to a
son in Louisiana. She has never met him since that day. I don’t even know his birthday. I think it was a babtist adoption agency but not sure. She stayed in a babtist hospital for unwed mothers. She was 16. She stayed at sellers home for unwed. His name was Charles Adams and his birthday is Sept 25 1964
2463. Twin1992 : I thjnk my origional birthname is Amanda Dawn Jones. I am an adopted twin with my brother‚ Timothey Shawn Jones. When we was younger we would write to our grandmother named‚ Becky‚ we were adopted through Edgecombe county DSS.
2464. SamanthaLaShae1991 : Hey baby girl this is your birth mother. I love you and I miss you every single day. I wanna let you know I did not give you away. I fought hard for you and I begfed and pleaded for henderson county dss to not adopt you out from underneath me. You have 2 younger brothers who is with me in my custody and me and your father are doing fine he is staying clean and sober and would also love to see you again. I wish you would come home to us. I never wanted to lose you. You will always be my booky and my princess. I love you and I miss you baby girl. Your name I gave you is Gabriella LaShae Penley. You have always been my mini me.
2465. Tinktink88 : Hi my name is Tiffany Mitchell I’m from Elizabeth City North Carolina I have a daughter that was adopted she was born October 13th 2008 her name is danasia Leah Mitchell and I love her so much I miss her so much if you see this or if you find this message please help me find my daughter
2466. Tinktink88 : Hi my name is Tiffany Mitchell and I’m really looking for my son his name is Jeremiah Aa’mere stokely he was born June 3rd 2007 in Elizabeth City North Carolina unfortunately he has some birth problems but he’s still amazing and if you can please help me find my son
2468. SamanthaLaShae1991 : Hey baby it’s your birth mother trying to reach out to let you know I Love you and I miss you and I did not just give you away. You are my princess. The reason you got adopted was because of your daddy. He didn’t work his case plan. Even though I worked my whole case plan your daddy wouldn’t stay away from me. You have 2 younger brothers allen lll and Bryson penley. You already know allen but you have never met Bryson. He is a very sweet little boy and I know you would absolutely love them. I pray for you every single day. I hope you are doing well. I hope you are blooming into a wonderful little lady. I would love to see you again and to hold you in my arms again. Please don’t be mad at me for you getting adopted out. I fought hard for you. I fought as hard as I could for you. You will always have a special place in my heart and nobody will ever be able to replace you in my heart. I would love for you to call us sometime. You daddy is doing better now. He’s actually sober now and off drugs. I know he would love to talk to you as well.
2469. Synjhara : Hello‚ i am trying to find my family members that i never had the opportunity to meet due to my adoption. I look forward to finding out about you and about my family. I am hoping that i can finally say i am Blessed to meet relatives i look like and share characteristics with! In sincere hopes of finding you!
2470. Lakiesha : I was born at nash general hospital in rocky mount NC I have 1 brother and 2 sisters or was 4 of us 3 girls 1 boy I was adopted on November 18 1985 I believe my birth mother name is Carolyn Edwards from tarboro NC our last names at birth was EDWARDS before we were adopted after adoption it was changed to GWYN my sisters are MELISSA GWYN AND CYNTHIA GWYN and my brother ANTONIO GWYN and myself LAKIESHA GWYN in marriwd now it’s THORNHILL all our last name is former Edwards I was in foster care from 1980 to 1985 when I was adopted the social worker I had at the time I dont remember first name but her last name was Cobb she was a Caucasian female my profile pic is a pic of my birth mother and siblings that were also adopted we were also featured on Wednesdays child and in the Winston Salem NC newspaper on Wednesday December 24th 1986 front page
2471. Nanania : My husband is searching for his son who he did not know about until 48 years after his birth. He was told he was born in March of 1973. He doesn’t know the location of his birth. The birth mother had lived in Iowa and Missouri prior to the pregnancy and the father from Iowa.
2472. GrahamSipe1981 : September 22nd 1981. I was 8 pounds 8 ounces. My mother worked with flight systems for the military. She was into sports and spulunking (cave diving). She had red hair‚ freckles and green eyes‚ she was catholic. My father was not of christianity‚ but either jewish or muslim. He was 1 year younger than her. I cooed and did not cry like most children do. My grandmother made sure that my mother did not have an abortion. They did not get married as her father did not agree with it. He was also of military. My mother spoke multiple languages. I beleive my father was an MP. All of both of your info is redacted and blacked out. I was adopted through C.H.S. of N.C.
The tears are coming typing this. I forever hurt. Please know I have been without family since 11 years old as they could decide if they wanted me. I lived in state run facilities. I am 42 and alone. Holidays are very depressing. I work a lot and have a visa to work in Canada where they send me every two years to calibrate a factory. I have no one. No one wants to marry a guy with no family. I wish to know my name. I am not going to live forever. I wish I had family.
2474. AnnEmEve : I was adopted through Catholic Charities. I was born in Asheville‚ NC and adopted by a family in Winston-Salem. My birth last name MIGHT have been Murphy. I also have reason to believe I have a sibling or half-sibling about a year and a half older than me.
2475. Arenee93088 : The child was born in Wilmington North Carolina at Betty H. Cameron. Her name at birth was Collette LaTia Luckey. Her birthdate was February 24th 2013.
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
New York, United States of America
5 minutes after I joined this site‚ I found my
birth mother! We're going to have a grand
reunion in December‚ where I will be able to
meet my biological family! This site was very‚
VERY helpful!
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