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Every individual in South Dakota deserves to uncover their full story. Whether you’re an adoptee searching for adoption records in South Dakota or a birth parent hoping to reconnect, finding those missing pieces is a meaningful step.
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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within South Dakota Who Chose To Be Featured
136. Sandrajeanpeterson : Sandra Peterson - given name by birth parents
Birth Certificate says Henderson County Kentucky however I believe my birth parents are from Eastern South Dakota.
138. Cherjam : For relatives of David Russell Flannigan. He was a truck driver so he’s been around. Any children of David Russell Flannigan please contact me ASAP.
140. Melrie3460 : lost contact with 2 sisters‚ adoption possibly took place in the early 1933’s. some family names we’ve figured out are‚ Condon‚ Duffell‚ Myrick‚ Carter‚ Carr‚ Brunson‚ Johnson‚ Riley‚ Warren‚ Gray. Her mom or sisters name was‚ either Jewell or Ruby‚ not sure which was which.
143. RussellMoreland : In search or birth family for my wife of almost 40 years. Recently received DNA results showing family in the same area of South Dakota. We know she was born in Deadwood, SD and was adopted two weeks later and moved to San Antonio, Texas. One of the birth parents were 50% Native American.
147. Jodieshire : Hi I’m looking for my brother that my mom gave up for adoption at birth when she was 16 her name is Julie Entringer and my dad is Mike shire. We live in Sioux falls SD.
148. Bwalker01974 : My birth name was Jennifer May Knigge. My birth mother’s name was Debra Ruth Knigge (Grieve). She was 16 yrs old. My birth father was listed as Daniel Henson, but DNA results have proven that he is not my biological father. I was put in foster care in Huron, South Dakota shortly after my birth. I was adopted at approx 9 months of age to Don & Judi Bendt, Lead, South Dakota (Lawrence County). I am searching for any and all information to locate biological family/relatives. Thank you
149. Juliedygert : BIRTH PLACE MADISON SD
ADOPTED THROUGH LUTHERN SOCIAL SERVICES IN SIOUX FALLS SD
WAS ADOPTED BY JOHN AND EVELYN YSBRAND
GREW UP IN SIOUX FALLS
150. Sueellen70 : Colorado, Nevada, Indiana, Kansas, Texas ect.. are just some places i might have came from. Was told i was born at Luthren hospital? Idk. I really dont know anything ay all...!!!!!!
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
Moorhead, Minnesota
I have been searching off and on for a possible biological son since 2009‚ and found him recently due to a message he left on Adopted.com. He is extremely similar to me and my other son‚ and looks a lot like me! These past few days have been the best ever.
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