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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Tennessee Who Chose To Be Featured
1426. Trameister : My son was born late September 1994 in Clarksville, TN. His birth name was Andrew Ryan Meister. Is possibly Thomas Andrew Smith now.
1427. RhondaAdams51 : Looking for Susan Kay Graham. When she was adopted they told me they would keep her name the same. They may have lied. Born in December of 1972. I was 14 and my parents would not let me keep her.
1429. Ameliahall : I am looking for biological brother who was born in TN. Most likely born around July 4th 1988. Name at birth might be Sam or Sammie. Name may have changed during adoption. I believe adoption was closed and possibly birth mother flew to Washington State or D.C. for the adoption to take place.
I am also an adoptee
1430. StephenEC : I was born in Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tn February 21, 1966
I given up for adoption and lived in a foster home in Dickson, Tn.
My adopted Parents were Eugene T Carney and Javena S Carney
1431. Yellowdaisies08 : My sister was given up for adoption a week after she was born on April 26th 1981 her birth mother name was Sandra Brock. And birth father name Raymond gurley both from greenfield, Tennessee. My sister was born In Knoxville TN at university Tennessee of Knoxville hospital. The name my mother gave her on the the birth certificate was Heloise Brock
1432. Chowarsc : Hello my name is Scott Alan Howard.
My adopted son at the time of adoption was Alexander Hunter Howard. My ex wife Claudia Ayala Guevera and her husband Nelson David Guevera adopted my birth son and changed his name to Alexander Guevera after the adoption was finalized on July 11th, 1994 by Judge Muriel Robinson In The Fourth Circuit Court For Davidson County, Tennessee. I’m not certain of his exact birthday.
A man by the name of Alexander messaged my wife Donna Howard yesterday February 24th, 2021 and said he was looking for his father Scott Howard. She can’t find the message that had his name with the number to reach him. I’m hoping and praying you can help. I have regretted my whole life for giving him up.
1433. CTeague : My daddy was born on August 12th, 1964 in Chattanooga, TN. All we know is that he had a brother also in the adoption agency who was about two years old. We think his birth father died overseas, but not sure. Daddy died in 2005 and I am searching for his birth family.
1435. Kaycann : He was born in Huntington‚ Carroll County‚ Tennessee. He was adopted by Betty Lewis and grew up on a farm that raised fruit. He told his daughter that his mothers name was Zora Colvet and that she had worked at a bank in town. He is listed as Murray Cockrel on the 1900 census fir Carrol County TN. He said his mom visited a few times until.she came and told him she was getting married. That’s the last time he saw her. He is my husbands grandfather. He enlisted in the Navy in 1920. He married Reader L. Jones Weaver Welch in 1927. She had been married twice before him. His kids are Murray Jr‚ Charles Douglas‚ Ruby Fay and Mary Helen.
1436. AbbyRamsey13 : I found out my birth mothers name is Janet Rose Christian. She was born on 08/07/57 and died back in 2015. I also have a half sister‚ Kira Christian‚ and a half brother‚ Jacob Christian. i have another half sister out there but i never found a name.
1437. Gretta2 : This person was my father and I would like to find information about his birth parents and family.
My father was adopted by Dr. and Mrs. Robert Grover Oakley in Nashville, TN around 1930-31. His given name was Dr. Robert Flemming Oakley. My father passed away on August 23,1996.
1439. LoriTaylor14 : Searching for my sister who was adopted (on my dads side). Her name at birth was Rachel. Date of birth May 4 1974. Her father is Lexie Hill Mosely, mother Coralie Majors who both lived in Nashville Tennessee at the time.
1440. LoriTaylor14 : My sister (on my dads side,) was adopted at birth. Her name was Rachel. She was born May 4th 1984. I’ve been searching since I was 18...now 57. If you are willing PLEASE reach out to me. I’ve never met you but I’ve loved you ever since my father told me about you....
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
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Lone Tree, Colorado
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