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587. A29488 : The adopted person was my mother, I lost her going on 3 yrs ago. I would truly like to find out if I have any other family out there that I can reach out to and connect with. Losing my mom was the worst thing that has ever happened to me, she always wanted to know where she came from, so I am trying be it late, to fulfill that.
588. Lilysuzanne : Private adoption. An aunt told me my adopted mother was contacted by her ob-gyn that there would be a little girl available for adoption very soon and birth parents were another physician and nurse. The OB physician knew my adopted mother could not have children. I was born Sept 27,1935
In Columbia, SC but do not know hospital.
I was adopted at two days old. The only information my adopted mother shared was the physician setting up adoption had an office in Five Points, which is an area in Columbia SC.
Adopted parents were Josephine Gialenios
And George (joakim) Gialenios.
589. KimberlyAnnWoodsGl : I was born in or around Charleston S.C. The Dr. Was Dr. Finger I believe. I really don’t have any info and am currently awaiting my ancestry DNA results.
590. Abhanbrown74 : I am the adoptee all I know is that I was born in Spartanburg General Hospital in Spartanburg‚ SC. When I was born the nurses called me Baby Jenny the doctors name is Mason P. Thompson which was signed on July 28‚ 1974. The Registrar received and signed on August 5‚ 1974. The adoption was filed in Berkeley County Civil Court:
Case Number: A-618
Judge: Joseph A Newell
Lawyer: S. Thomas Worley Jr.
Adoption finalized May 3‚ 1976
This is all the information I have about my adoption. I am registered on the DNA website 23andme in hopes to find my biological parents.
593. SammieG : I’m an Aunt who is looking for my twin nephews that was adopted in South Carolina. Their birth names were Christopher Thomas Richard and Harley Lee Richard. Harley has cerebral palsy. They would be 24 years old and were born March 6 1994 in Self Memorial Hospital. Their adoptive parent were named Tommy and Vicky Hicks.
594. Melinda4553 : Searching for my brother who was born in July of 1945 in Charleston, South Carolina. I believe the hospital was St. Francis and her physician’s name was Dr. Guy Taylor. Most likely a private adoption, not through an agency. My parents were married at the time. My father was stationed in Charleston. My mother was 22 and my father was 24.
595. Yvonnenron : One of my cousins DNA MATCHES at MyHeritage.com is looking for his birth parents. The last name of the birth mother was Williams. The adoption took place in or near Tampa‚ Florida. Thank you for reading this
599. Sherry37 : I know I was born at Spartanburg Regional Hospital at 8:34pm. The doctor’s name was Andy Sansbury. The registrar’s name was Sara B. Jones. I was adopted by William and Norma Austin on August 6th, 1986.
600. Ppm0969 : Looking for birth son born at MUSC in Charleston‚ SC at 5:04 PM‚ weighing 8 lbs.‚ 14 1/2 ozs. on 09/28/69. Born as “Michael Joseph Powell ”‚ but adoptive parents named him “Edward”. May be living out of state‚ as his adoptive mom & probably dad we’re from out of state.
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