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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Washington Who Chose To Be Featured
1936. Guygnirk222 : Keith david aschenbrenner, was tooken from his family home when he was about 2-3 years by the washington state protection agency,tacoma washington.thy took also 3 other of his siblings.we have been in contact with the other 3 for years now
His parents are george david&connie(gnirk)aschenbrenner
1937. Soniasongbird : I am searching for my birth parents. I was born July 20, 1967, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Yakima, Washington. I was adopted through Catholic Family and Child Services within a couple weeks by Dallas and Eula Lawrence, who named me Sonia Doreen Lawrence.
1939. DeeDee2020 : Looking for female born on Dec. 10, 1964 at St. Lukes Hospital in Spokane, Washington. Delivery doctor was Dr. Yamuchi. Not sure if this was a private adoption or went thru a local agency.
1940. LilyRose68 : ISO BABY GIRL adopted at birth on 08/08/68 (12:50 pm) in Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma General Hospital, attending physician was W.A. Bergstrom, MD. I have a copy of live birth certificate with the birth number and local file number. I am the Birth mother my last name is ARNOLD.
1941. Keith214 : I am searching for my birth parents and any siblings. My adopted name is Keith Ronald Paulus and I was born in Richland Washington on December 27 1956. I was adopted by Gettie Raymond and Jane Paulus from Bremerton Washington when I was about 3-4 years of age. Probably through a Catholic adoption service in Bremerton Washington. Birth Mothers Name is Delores Arlen Morton-Burchell-Plumb-Manning-Dunn-Harwood. Birth Fathers Name was Kenneth Bruce Plumb.
1942. SSchumacher : Son born 6/22/77, Richland Washington, Kadlec Hospital.
Birthmothers name: Schumacher
Birthfathers name: Walton
Private closed adoption (wish I hadn’t done that)through attorney Pete Felsted. Was told that the boy would be placed with a Mormon family. Don’t know if that happened or not. Was told they had a farm somewhere in SE Washington. Don’t know if that is true. When we went to sign papers my mother overheard the name Smalley - but no idea if that was related to this adoption or not.
I do not want to disrupt your life! It would be awesome to meet you and know how you are doing.
1943. SissyMichelle : Lived in Longview, WA, you were 7-8 yrs old when taken into custody. You were Born in Salem, OR. Older brother Nick Harty, 2 older sisters Nicole and Michelle.
1944. Jadecartwright : My mother was a single woman who had a son in and put him up for adoption right after his birth in king county Washington. Mother was nan Carruthers
1945. Erin36o : Teagan Sue Pettyjoh
I’m Erin Pettyjohn the birth mother. blond hair and blue eyes,Teagan is born in 2009 and is female. She was adopted I Washington state in 2014ish& possibly lives in Chicago today.
1946. AmberRose37 : Looking for older sister born in Washington between 1975 and 1977, our mother was born and raised in Tacoma and gave birth to a baby girl when she was 16
Her name is Kathleen Miller and her baby’s father was a young black man, a classmate of hers. I was born in 1982, Boise, Idaho and have been looking to find my older sister since I learned of her at age of 12 during a rare visitation with our mother. My name is Amber and i was raised in foster care after the age of 5. I was told my older sister’s name was Ruth Leann or Leann Ruth when she was born but it was changed by her adopted family. I know our mother loved her very much and wanted to keep her but several months after giving birth she our aunt made her give her up because they were moving to Idaho.
1947. Keith214 : I am the second oldest of 9 children born for our Mother Delores Arlene Morton-Burchell-Plumb-Manning-Dunn-Harwood. We have found the oldest brother Bobby Burchell, Myself Keith Plumb-Paulus, Mark Anthony Plumb-Badzoing, and Sharon Harwood-Daniels. All of us born in Eastern WA and adopted from that area.
1948. BrandonFair503 : My names Brandon Fair, I’m looking for my biological daughter, she should be 10 years old by now. She Would strongly resemble me and my other 3 daughters in the profile picture. She’s African American, Her birth mother is Danielle Elizabeth Berry, she was born On or around April 10th, she was born at GOOD SAM hospital in Puyallup, Washington, her adopted parents are Caucasian I believe, and named her Isabella. Thanks anyone for helping ... I need to see that my daughters ok and well.
1949. AnnaLaura : MALACHI HASHIMOTO f/k/a MALACHI Y. TAYLOR: I hope you, my wonderful, loving grandson will reach out to me as soon as you can do so. You turn 16 on July 5th, and I have missed you every day since you were torn away from us by your adoptive parents. I hope your career as a student and wrestler at Mariner are very successful. Please be a safe driver. Missing you in my life has broken my heart. A wall full of your pictures is not the same. You are my heart, and I love and miss you more than you’ll ever know. Please contact me. Love always, Nana (Anna-Laura Kemp)
1950. AJMCBRIDE : I just want my info available so if He wants to meet me or have a conversation then he can also he has siblings who want to meet him as well. From what I understand once he was adopted the foster family changed his first name and moved to Montana or Minnesota.
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Buffalo, New York
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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!
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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!
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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.
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Northampton, Massachusetts
Took me about 2 hrs to find a match. I contacted him and he is my brother! Thank you so much!
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MODESTO, California
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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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Jacksonville, Florida
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New York, United States of America
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