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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Tennessee Who Chose To Be Featured
1291. Patvaughn16 : Searching for my birth mother. I was born in Bristol, TN on 12/16/1965. Her name is Toni Ann Cohan Foster. My Father’s name is Ray Smith.
1292. Trinityus02 : I am looking for my birth mother. I was born in Nashville TN on July 16 1970. I was placed with my adoptive parents through an agency called agape. My birth mother was 17 and wrote me a letter.
1293. Raams8713 : I was born in Marysville Tennessee in Blount County on July 4th 1985. I am interesting in learning more about my birth mother. Since I don’t know much about my health history I wouldn’t mind to find out more information about how I could possibly get in contact with her or her family.
1294. Timggriffith : My name is Timothy Griffith. I was told I was born in Dyersburg, TN on Nov 30, 1970. I was adopted through the Dyer County health department. My birth mother was young, blonde and had blue eyes. Birth father was around 6ft tall and had brown hair. He raced and worked on cars possibly. Not married. I was adopted to Roy and Nancy Long in Union City, TN. I’m praying for a match or any information that might help. I have 2 children and 2 grandchildren. I still live in Union City TN.
1295. Morgansdad : I was adopted from a health facility in Dyersburg TN. My adoptive parents were from Union City, TN. My mother was very young with blonde hair. My father was possibly a mechanic or race car driver.
1296. Dalep2000dna : On my newborn picture from the hospital the name Nell was written on it. I was born 12 Sept 1971. I was given to my adopted parents the 27 SEPT 1971, they filed for adoption on 30 SEPT 1971. the Final adoption did not happen until OCT 24,1972. Not sure where I was born. My BC shows Memphis, TN. I have a copy of the court papers for the adoption but no birth parents information was listed. I was given different names for my birth parents but I did a DNA test and these names did not show up. Most of my DNA matches are from East Tennessee and ARK.
1298. JeAnnaB : I am searching for my brother. Birth name Michael Hensley. Born 03/06/1999 in Knoxville. TN. Birth parents listed as Mother: Glenda Kay Brown Hensley (Mullins)
Father: Albert Hensley
I would love to find my brother. I would love to meet him and get to know him. Possibly build a relationship with him if he would want that. Even if he doesn’t wish to meet or know me, I would at least like to know he is doing well.
1300. CJYoung : I am looking for my birth sister, her name is/was Katrina Kay Jackson. She was born in 1969. Her biological parents where Charlie Henry Jackson, Jr and Harriet Cecile (Miller) Jackson. She was adopted out of Memphis, TN in the early 70’s. I am her younger sister and have been trying to find her with our oldest brother Jerry. She had dark blond/light brown hair. She is 15 years older then me. My name is Christine Joy Jackson. I was named after our paternal Grandmother and great Aunt.
1301. LauraLeigh84 : I was born in Fort Campbell, TN (Clarksville/Montgomery Co.) I’ve known of my adoption for a very long time and had great adoptive parents growing up, but now it’s time to see if you’re out there... maybe looking for me too.
1302. Mineymcmikeattack : I’m looking for my three children Austin Lee, Haley Nicole, and Madalynn Louise. Their last names were McRae before the adoption. They were adopted out of Union County Arkansas in 2018. I was told that they are a 3 together in Tennessee. Im not sure if that’s 100% certain though.
1303. Melissaplanzo : I just found out that my mother, Jennie, had a baby when she was 16 years old in Memphis, Tn. Her parents sent her to a home for unwed mothers where she lived for several months and then had the baby and placed him for adoption. I grew up my entire life thinking I was an only child. I am hoping and praying I can find my brother. I do not know specific details about the hospital or doctor or adoption.
1304. Red48 : iam searching for my husbans birth mother and father. for my children so they can get medical information.he was a male born nov,23 1964 he was adopted out of knoxville tn sometime between nov 64 and june 65
1305. Timate01 : I am looking for my birth mother or father, or siblings. I believe that I was born in White County, TN. and that my birth mother was married but my birth father was not her husband. I was born July 26, 1976
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!
Wendy
Lone Tree, Colorado
Not only am I adopted‚ but so was my birth
mom! I have a 1/2 brother who was looking
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Enid, Oklahoma
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