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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Tennessee Who Chose To Be Featured
2236. MistyG3678 : I was born in Nashville‚ TN better known as Davidson County- not sure what hospital but was taken into foster care with a social worker at 3 days old from my understanding. My name at birth was Stephanie but changed to Misty by foster parents. My biological mother was 17 at my birth.
2241. BrittanyHarding : I’m looking for my daughter. Her name was changed to Brooklyn Rose Forte. One of my old friends adopted her and we are both in contact. Would love to speak to my babygirl again.
2243. Shayla_M_S : Hi! I'm looking for my possible sister on my dads side. I have very few details but I know her birthday is March 28‚ 1989 and her name was/is Victoria Ann. She was born in or near Dickson‚ TN.
Shane M would be listed as the potential father in court documents and Melissa is the name of birth mother. Ronald P was another name in the court documents
The adoption went through the TN DHS in April of 1996 (This is at least when parental rights were severed)
I dont expect anything to come from it‚ but just to know that you are known and we would welcome any contact.
2245. Marys1LostLamb : Looking for a female born in Aug 1964 in Kansas.
I thought of you every day. I hope I find you soon. I’m in my 80’s and would love to hug you at least once in my lifetime. They wouldn’t allow me to see or hold you after you were born.
I hope you were adopted by parents that loved you as much as I do and gave you a good life.
2246. Chanell4270 : Born at St Vincent Hospital in Toledo‚ Ohio‚ Mother name Debra Elaine Jackson she had an address on Lawrence St in an apartment building. in Toledo‚ not sure how I ended up in Memphis‚ TN. Was in foster care there . Had same last name as my mother until I was adopted.
2247. StevenWhite1969 : I know my birth mother's name is Elaine Jackson. I was born in Madison County‚ Jackson TN‚ on October 23‚ 1969 at Jackson General hospital with the birth name of William Christopher (and I'm assuming my last name was Jackson). My adopted mother's name is Betty White. She is from Gibson County‚ in Rutherford‚ TN.
It was a closed adoption and legalized with the adoption agency and courts.
2248. Briggsman : Adopted name is Bonny Sue Smith
Born April 1st 1963
adopted approximately 6 weeks after birth
Davidson County‚ Tennessee
biological father is Julian Clellon Phelps
Story is biological mother was sent to a catholic place for unwed mothers till child was born.
2250. Xondrea : Hello My name is Xondrea Ware but my Adopted name was Latasha Michelle Chandler. I was born in Knoxville Tn on Nov 8 1986! I was currently adopted at 8 months and I’m currently trying to find my adopted mom. Her name as Kathy Chandler
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‚
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