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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within North Rhine-Westphalia Who Chose To Be Featured
16. Mbaina : I am searching for my mother’s biological family. She was born in Elberfeld, Wuppertal. She was adopted by Peter and Helen Fliess from an orphanage. Her birth name was Christina Humphman.
19. Nrthwds : Adoptive father’s name is/was Robert Bell. He was a Captain in the U.S. Airforce and stationed in Germany. Adoption took place in Cologne Germany in 1953 and Mr & Mrs Bell returned to the USA with their new son‚ who was named Johnny at birth. (His birth mother’s name was Sonja Kann)
20. LORETTASCHREINER : I am looking for my niece. Birth father is my brother Harry Schreiner and birth mother Linda Hefner Schreiner. Born in the spring of 1969 or 1970 in Germany. Harry Schreiner was in the US Army. Harry is from the Philadelphia Pa Area.
I know this adoptee was looking for her parents and spoke to my mother Loretta S Schreiner on the phone. My mother has died and told me this prior to her death she had old timers and could tell me details. My brother and Linda refuses to give any information and has told this girl not to contact them. I feel the adopted girl is an adult now and so am I and she has a right to know who she is and medical information or anything she would like to know. This is my first attempt to reach out to try and locate her
My name is Loretta Ann Schreiner-Bailey
22. Harry1951 : I was born to Edith Ella Hardt. Her last known address was gieben, wartweg number19. My birth name was Reymund William Hardy. My place of birth was Marburg, Germany.
25. Tanja2401 : My brother might have been born either in the hospital of Hardheim or Bad Mergentheim, both located in Baden Wuerttemberg, between the 24th and the 28th of January 1990.
26. Sandybeachbum : I am looking for my mother Sonja Veronika Lingner.
I was born on the 21st May 1974. My birth certificate states Alexandra Lingner. It was then changed to Sandra Schormann by my adopted parents.
I was Born in Gutersloh.
I think my mother was about 17 or 18 at the time and she is believed to have left the country and maybe gone to marroco shortly after I was born. The Hospital could not trace her to sign my adoption papers.
I was born with motor problems and about 10 weeks premature. but im ok now.
I am looking for my mum or any relatives that may know her.
27. AshleighS : Hi- I am looking for my cousin who was adopted on April 1, 1973. My aunt was a single young mother and she was an American who gave birth in Germany. I do not know have many details, but she had a son. I feel both adopted parents were in education and I think the adopted mother passed away about 10 years.
28. Mac20132 : My daughter’s father (now deceased in 2017) was born in Germany in 1959, adopted in Germany then through immigration paperwork that we can find moved to Boston Massachusetts in the United States in October 1961. At some point he was told his father was an American Soldier and his mother was a German woman.
29. Jamietwin1976 : My father was in the army stationed in Germany when the adoption took place. My twin brother is half korean and may have been adopted by another US military family.
30. Jenfra29 : Hello , I am looking for my birth mother,
I was Born in Paderborn to Hannelore Gisela Clare Weise
0n 29/04/1961.
My mother gave birth to twins I have a brother .
We were both adopted by a British Couple , my adoptive father being in the military at the time.
My name on my German travel document is Jennifer Francis Weise.
Residence Schlob Neuhaus, Ringstr.13 Krs .Paderborn.
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Northampton, Massachusetts
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