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01/02/1970 (posted 01/03)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I MAY have been born in Fayetteville, Cumberland Co.,NC. I was told my birthmom was of Irish descent and birthfather was of Greek descent. I was adopted by Air Force family stationed at Fort Pope, AFB in NC. Evidently birthmom requested I be placed with white, protestant, college-educated parents. I believe I was adopted thru Social Services, but not sure. kgoodell@tcresidential.com
01/16/1970 (posted 7/03)
SISTER searching for FEMALE ADOPTEE born at Forsyth Memorial Hospital in Winston-Salem. Birthmom was 44 or 45 years old at time. Birthmom had brown hair and hazel eyes. Birthmom already had 7 children...5 girls and 2 boys. Baby was named RUTH DIANE at time of birth. Last name would have been either LEMMONS or FOSTER.
Birthmom now has Alzheimers but siblings want to find you. tcfs34@aol.com
02/03/1970 (posted 03/04)
BIRTH SIBLING searching for MALE ADOPTEE born in Forsyth County. Caseworker's name was Bernice Everhart. Baby was placed with family immediately. johnandshelley@comcast.net
02/07/1970 (posted 8/03) THE EMAIL ADDRESS FOR THIS POSTING IS NO LONGER WORKING. It's possible there is a match, but cannot make contact with the person who posted this. Please send new email address or phone contact number to Fallingcradle@aol.com.
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth family. I was born at Lowrance Hospital (now Lake Norman Regional Medical Center). My adoption was handled by Iredell County DSS, althought final decree was in Cleveland County. I weighed 7 lbs. 2 oz. I am told that my birthmom was not married and was approx. 27 years old when I was born. ChrWitz@aol.com
04/11/1970 (posted 5/03)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birth family. I was placed with adoptive family when I was 5 weeks old. Adoption was handled thru CHS in Greensboro. I THINK I weighed 9 lbs. 5 oz. My birthmom was 17 yrs. old. I recently became a Father myself, and would like to know any medical history that may affect the life and health of my child. I do not wish to intrude on birthfamily's life. However, should they wish to get to know me, I would be open. JanieHLong@yahoo.com
05/23/1970 (posted 04/07)
BIRTH SIBLING SEARCHING for MALE adoptee. He is caucasian. He was born in Greensboro, but may not know that. Adoption handled the Children's Home Society; Our Mom was 17 yrs. old and single at time of birth. I am younger sibling. otisbrewer@yahoo.com
05/23/1970 (posted 9/03)
BIRTHMOM SEARCHING for FEMALE ADOPTEE. She was born at Charlotte Memorial Hsopital. I stayed at the Florence Crittenton Home prior to her birth. I lived in Jacksonville, Onslow Co.,NC at the time I got pregnant. She had black hair at birth. My stepfather made me give her up for adoption. I was 15 years old at the time. She weighed 7 lbs. 6 oz. and was born between 2 & 3 PM. anngell55@aol.com
05/28/1970 (posted 12/05)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birthmom. I was actually born in Richmond, VA.Birthmom lived with her family in NC. I was turned over to Edgecombe Co., NC DSS. Birthmom was a student in a college, but dropped out when she became pregnant. I believe she was born in 1951; she was blonde, 5 ft. tall and normal weight was 100 lbs. Both of birthom's parents were high school graduates; Her father worked for railroad. LenoraAdams@nc.rr.com
06/20/1970 (posted 2/04)
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FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth family. I am caucasian. I have been told by DSS in Cumberland Co. that my birthmom was 26 years old, caucasian and American. This may or may not be true. They said she was married, but NOT to my birthfather. My Birthfather is said to have been 33 yrs. old, caucasian and American.I think I was born in Fayetteville, Cumberland Co.,NC. Adoption handled
by Cumberland County DSS. I was placed with adoptive family 3/19/74. I had been in foster care since May of 1971. I am told my birthmom had thyroid problems and had a goiter removed. They also tell me I have a sister who is approx. one year older that I am. She MAY have been born in February of 1969. She was POSSIBLY placed for adoption in Fayetteville about the same time.
I have seen a picture of myself taken about age 11 months. On the back of the picture it says "CHRISTINE RYHMER".I do not know if that is a "Birth" name or possibly the name of a Foster Family I lived with.I'm told my birthmom was attractive, but overweight and in poor health physically and mentally.cnmunchie@earthlink.net
06/20/1970 (posted 01/05)FOUND
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthmom. Birthmom was 20 yrs. old. I was born at 5:35 AM. Birthmom had 11th grade education at time of birth. I was born at 41 weeks gestation. jonecap@nc.rr.com
07/08/1970 (posted 04/07)
MALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birth parents;I am Caucasian. I think I was born in High Point. I weighed 6 lbs. 10 oz. and was born at 8:29 pm. My birthmom was 22 yrs. old at time of my birth. I was told my birthfather was in the Navy. Adoption handled by Children's Home Society.
Sechriest1@aol.com
07/08/1970 (posted 06/04)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for Birthmom. I am caucasian and not really sure where I was born. I have only a little info from Union County DSS and some questionable info from my adoptive Mom, who is now deceased. I believe my birthmom stayed in a maternity home. I am TOLD that she was 19 when she gave birth to me and
she was said to be white, Americam 5'5" and 102 lbs; fair skin, brown eyes and dark brown hair. She had completed 12 yrs. of school; I am told the birthfather was 16, white, American, 5'9", 130 lbs. with medium skin, blue eyes and dark brown hair. He had completed 10th grade. My Aunt believes that my adootive
parents may have picked me up in Cleveland County. The adoption was handled by Union Co., DSS since that is where adoptive parents lived. laughinliz@bellsouth.net
07/23/1970 (posted 03/04)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth parents. I was adopted thru Mecklenburg Co. DSS. My birthmom was 27 and birthfather was 45. They were not married. She did have two other children, a boy age 7 and girl age 4. She was divorced from their father
and children lived with their father's family. My bio-logical father also had a daughter age 20 at time of my birth. jtpsouls@aol.com
08/30/1970 (posted 5/03)
MALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birth family. I may have been born in Orange Co., but not sure. I believe my birthparents were married and I may have had older siblings, possibly females. My Father MAY have been in RADIO BROADCASTING. I don't want to intrude on anyone's life...just want to know where I came from. slimspotty@boone.net
09/29/1970
BIRTHMOM searching for female child; born in Buncombe County where I was at a maternity home; adoption took place in Yadkin County and was finalized 03/02/1972. Baby weighed 4 lbs 8 oz. at birth and was 20 in. long. I actually lived in Wilmington. Dr.'s name was CLAPP; adoptee has been given medical info on birthmom. shawnmary@tds.net
10/29/1970 (posted 5/02)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I weighed 7 lbs 9 oz. and was 20 in. long. Children's Homes Society in Greensboro handled adoption. I MAY have been born in Jacksonville. Birthmom was said to be High School graduate, as well as the birthfather.
Birthmom had brown eyes and fair complexion, 5'8' and slightly heavy. Birthfather was 5'10' and average weight with brown eyes, straight brown hair and fair complexion. Birthfather was said to have been in military. Normal pregnacy with no complications.aingram72@netscape.net
11/02/1970 (posted 3/02)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for Birthparents; I believe I was born in Fayetteville, Cumberland Co.,NC. My Birthmom was 19 or 20 years old. I was born at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. My Birthmom was a college student and my birthfather
was in the US Army. Pennyb123@aol.com
11/02/70 (posted 8/02)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I believe I was born in Goldsboro, Wayne Co.,NC. I weighed 7 lbs 5 oz.. I THINK I was born at 5:28 PM. Birthmom was 17 years old and in 11th grade. She was 5'3", 110 lbs, had dusky blue eyes and light brown hair. Birth Father may have been 18-20 years old, probably high school graduate.
Adoption handled by Wayne Co. DSS. Adoption was 12/23/70. heartsongyoga@msn.com
??/??1970 thru 1971 (posted 12/02) THE EMAIL ADDRESS FOR THIS POSTING IS NO LONGER WORKING. It's possible there is a match, but cannot make contact with the person who posted this. Please send new email address or phone contact number to Fallingcradle@aol.com.
HALF-SISTER searching for two half-sisters born to Carolyn Marshburn Chambers in Cumberland Co.,NC. Births were possibly at Womack Army Hospital. Birthmom was waitress at NCO Club annex
and worked at the Tropical Bar And Lounge on Bragg Blvd. These two girls would have been her 9th and 10th pregnancies.
She was divorced at the time. Babies were white, with possibly blonde or lt. brown hair and hazel eyes.
I have had contact with a half-brother. Birthmom died October 13,2002. Please contact me if you know these two girls. boo03_1_1@juno.com
02/20/1971 (posted 12/02)
BIRTHMOM searching for MALE ADOPTEE. He was actually born at the hospital in Richmond, VA because I was in Maternity home in Glen Allen, VA., at that time called Brookfield. At age of two weeks, baby was taken to GREENSBORO, NC. and placed for adoption.
I was told he was adopted by family in NC. His name at birth was Tony Todd Woodcock, His father's name was Anthony Elmer Davis. My name is Virginia Faye Woodcock Ussery. His father and I would both welcome contact from our son.
I do not want to interrupt his life. I only want to be available if he ever wants to meet us or needs info for medical or emotional reasons. Shannonbingo@aol.con
03/10/1971 (POSTED 5/02)
BIRTHMOTHER searching for FEMALE ADOPTEE, born in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co.,NC. Mother stayed at Florence Crittenton Home. Baby had red hair at birth. Name given at birth was AMBER. Freda@hotspringshealth-nc.org
03/15/1971 (posted 6/03)
BIRTHMOM SEARCHING for MALE ADOPTEE born in Durham, NC at Duke Hospital. Time of birth was 9:45 AM. I was 16 years old and birthfather was in early 20s. Adoption was handled by Cumberland County DSS, as I had been living with my parents in Fayetteville.
However, the birthfather and I were both living in Roanoke Rapids, NC. I stayed at the Salvation Army Maternity Home in Durham prior to birth. I name my baby MICHAEL EUGENE. pdr550@hotmail.com
04/18/1971 (posted 5/03)
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BIRTHMOM searching for two daughters. KRISTEN ANDREA MUSSELWHITE, born 4/18/1971 in NC . I AM STILL looking for MELISSA CAROL MUSSELWHITE, born 10/16/1973 in NC. We were living in Tampa, Florida in 1975. They were placed for adoption by HRS in Tampa in late 1970s or early 80's. There was another daughter, HEATHER, whom I have found.
It is very important to me to find them so they can know their sister and grandmother, as well as me. Sweetpeaches2goS@webtv.net
05/10/1971 (posted 02/08)
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BIRTHMOM SEARCHING for FEMALE ADOPTEE. She is Caucasian and was born in Charlotte,NC. Her birth name on original birth certificate was MARCIA MECHELLE DEATON. He adoption was handled thru Catholic Charities. Parisio910@aol.com
06/01/1971 (posted 9/03)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth family. I am told I was born at Stanly Memorial Hospital in Albemarle, Stanly County, NC. Birthmom was 17 years old. Adoption was handled by Stanly County DSS. thejaneysky@aol.com
06/11/1971 (posted 3/03)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I was born in Mecklenburg Co. to 20-year-old birthmom. I think my birthmom may have been from Gaston County. I weighed 9 lbs. 9 oz. brian.parris@gmail.com
08/27/1971 (posted 11/02)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthmom. My birthmom was 17 at time of birth. I weighed 8 1/2 lbs. Adoption handled by Children's Home Society in Greensboro. I THINK I was born in Durham and that my birthmom may have been from Fayetteville. Willing to verify info by email blackdogbrowndog@suddenlink.net
08/28/1971 (posted 01/06)
SISTER SEARCHING FOR HALF-BROTHER. He was born in Greenville in Pitt Co. He probably does not know he has any siblings. He is caucasian and adoption was handled by Children's Home Society. His birthmom was 16 at time of birth. I think he weighed between 6 & 7 pounds.
ravenwings2277@aol.com
08/30/1971 (posted 6/03)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I BELIEVE my name at birth was "PHILLIP". My birth weight was either 6 lbs. 5 oz. or 6 lbs. 15 oz. Cumberland County DSS handled the adoption. I am told my birthfather was 32 years old and in the military. He was 6'1" and 130 lbs. My birthmom was 5'3" and weighed 95 lbs. She was listed as being very small and petite and had
attended beauty college and was a beautician. Her father was a high school grad and was 6'2" and 185 lbs. Her mother was 5'3" and 98 lbs. and only completed 3rd grade. wowen63@nc.rr.com
09/01/1971 (posted 5/02)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents; Birthmom was 15 or 16 years old. I was born at Charlotte Memorial Hospital; birthmom stayed at Florence Crittenton Home in Charlotte. Adoption handled by Guilford County DSS. Will share more info one-on-one. Fenttress@hotmail.com
09/15/1971 (posted 02/02)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I have been told that I was born in Charlotte, NC. I weighed 6 lbs. 6 oz. Both birthparents were VERY you..in their early teens. The day after I was born, I was taken to York, South Carolina, which may mean that is where the birthparents lived. An older couple got me immediately. My adoptive parents met the birthmom a short time after taking me home, but cannot remember her name. JnaMott@Bellsouth.net
12/24/1971 (posted 02/04)
MEMBER OF BIRTHFAMILY searching for MALE ADOPTEE born in either Charlotte or Monroe, NC. Birthmom was 21 at the time and was living in Greenwood, SC while pregnant. Birthmom's twin sister is my Mom. Your family wants to meet you.
chickering1973@yahoo.com
03/06/1972 (posted 06/04)
FEMALE searching for birth family. I am African-American. I am told I was actually born in Washington, DC, but was adopted thru Duplin Co. DSS. I know that my birthname was MORRISEY. I was placed in foster home at age of two along with my sister, TAMMY, who was four years old at the time. She was born in 1968. I believe there was another child born AFTER me in 1974.
My birthmom was 19 years old when she gave birth to me. She had completed 10th grade. My sister, Tammy, and I were NOT placed together when we were adopted. hakeem04@aol.com
03/07/1972 (posted 06/04)
FEMALE searching for birthparents and siblings. I am caucasian. I was born in Winston-Salem, NC. My birthmom was 25 yrs old and completed 8th grade; I have the following siblings: (don't know if these are "birth" names or "adoptive" names). BOBBY born 1964; RONNIE born 1966; VIRGINIA born 1967;
LUCY born 1969; and DOUGIE born 1970. I have found Dougie. I am told that my birthmom was married to Bobby and Lucy's father at one time and that three of the children lived with birthmom for a while.My adoption was handled by Forsyth Co. Family & Children's Services. bsmith1025@yahoo.com
03/16/1972 (posted 10/03
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth parents. I believe I was born in New Bern in Craven Co.,NC . I weighed 6 pounds 8 oz. My birthmom was 18 years old and birth father is said to have been 24 yrs. old. Birthmom was a freshman in college. My birthfather was working in construction. Craven Co. DSS handled adoption. angelalepito@earthlink.net
04/06/1972 (posted 1/03)
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MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthfamily. I may have been born in Sampson Co., possibly in Clinton. I think my birth-weight was 7 lbs. 4 oz. My birthmom was 18 yrs. old and a secretary in Raleigh and not married. My birthfather was 23 and a shoe slaesman. I believe I was born at Sampson Memorial Hospital. Adoption was handled thru Social Services. According to Social Services I have siblings. Birthmom's family was said to be "prominent". It's possible my grandfather's name was NORRIS and from Garland, NC area. jpnarron@yahoo.com
05/13/1972 (posted 01/04)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth parents. I believe I was born in Charlotte. I also believe my birthmom was in a maternity home there. I was born at
1:42 AM and my birth weight was 6 lbs 10 oz. My adoption was handled by Family Services in Winston-Salem.banana@energyunited.net
05/24/1972 (posted 10/05)
BIRTHMOM searching for male child born in High Point. He was placed for adoption after my divorce from birthfather. May have been placed with a relative of birthfather. fergusonsb@yahoo.com
06/02/1972 (posted 07/05)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birthmom. I was born in Charlotte and believe my birthmom was from MOORESVILLE, NC. I weighed 6 lbs 11 oz. and was born at 8:25PM. My birthmom was 27 yrs. old at the time and single. Birthmom was said to be 5'5". weighed 135 lbs. and had brown hair
and blue eyes. I am told she actually went to Children's Home and got me in August of 1972 and kept me until October, when she realized she could not take care of me. She had taken a job as a nanny while she had me with her. I was told by adoption agency that my birthfather was 43 yrs. old and married with children. My adoption was handled by Children's Home Society in Greensboro. paigeevans@johnson.k12.nc.us
06/28/1972 (posted 1/03)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I was adopted thru Moore Co. DSS. I believe my birthmom was very young. Foster parents had me up until 9 months. They lived in Harnett Co. and were in the Army. keithashburn@earthlink.net
07/23/1972 (posted 3/03)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birth parents. I was born at old Watts Hospital in Durham, NC. My adoptive name is CHRISTOPHER TOWE. channing56@cox.net
08/25/1972 (posted 5/02)
BIRTHMOM searching for FEMALE ADOPTEE; Birthmom stayed at Salvation Army Maternity Home in Durham, NC. Baby born at Duke Hospital I think around 3PM; Baby weighed 7 lbs 4 oz. I was 19 years old at the time and a student at Winthrop College. I grew up in Camden, SC. My own parents moved to Pennsylvania right before I went to Durham and moved again to Charleston, W. VA while I was at the home. Adoption handled by Durham County DSS. Becky_Hedinger@hotmail.com
10/02/1972 (posted 08/06)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth family. I am told my birthmom was caucasian and of german descent. My birthmom was around 15 yrs. old. My birth father was black and was 16 yrs. old. I was in Foster care for approx. 6 months in Cumberland County until placed with my adoptive family. It's possible that either my birthmom was a twin or I was a twin, but not sure about this. This was handled by Cumberland County DSS.
haileytreyjordan@yahoo.com
10/17/1972
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents; have very little info; I MAY have been born in Forsyth County and Birthmom may have lived there also. Adoptive parents lived in McDowell County;Adoption handled thru Children's Home Society in Greensboro; was told both birthparents were assemblyline workers.I have a genetic disease and need medical info. judewnc@yahoo.com
11/26/1972 (posted 06/07)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birth parent. I am Caucasian and believe I was born in Cumberland Co. My birthmom was 22 yrs. old. I weighed 6 lbs. 11 oz. and was born at 12:56 pm. Cumberland County DSS handled the adoption. Macsbuddy@aol.com
11/27/1972 (posted 10/03)
BIRTHMOM searching for MALE ADOPTEE born at Durham Hospital. I was 15 years old at the time. The attending doctor was Dr. Odom. Adoption handled by Durham County Social Services. Bannjames7@aol.com
12/04/1972 (posted 10/03)
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MALE ADOPTEE searching for birth family. I believe I was born in Shelby, Cleveland Co.,NC. I weighed 8 lbs. 8 oz. and was born at 5:25 AM. From updated info from birthmom, I know the following: She was 23 when I was born. She now has at least two son, one has ADHD and one has spring allergies. They were 12 & 8 in 1993. My birthfather was 21 at time of birth, 6 ft. tall and weighed 275 lbs. I am told he died in car accident when he was 27 yrs. old. I believe he played football in college, where he was pre-law. Both parents attended college in NC. jameywebb@yahoo.com
12/23/1972 (posted 01/08)
FEMALE ADOPTEE BORN IN FLORIDA searching for birth family. I was actually born in Jacksonville, Florida. My birthmom was only about 14 yrs. old; my Maternal Grandmother put her name on my original birth certificate and took me to live with her in Charlotte, NC. After a while, I was sent to live in a group home in Charlotte by DSS. At age 12 1/2 I was sent to a children's home in Boone, NC. When I was about 18, I met my birthmom, whose name was JUDY. I have a 1/2 brother named BILLY who is about 3 years younger than I am. My birthmom has lived in West Virginia for many years.. My Maternal Grandmother married many times and her only name I know for sure was AGNUS / ANGNES SHAW. When I was bout 17, she was living in Benson, NC and she died in Dunn in Harnett Co. I think that was in the past 10 years. I really want to find my Borther, Billy. If you know my Birthmom's name or Billy's name and where they might be, please contact me.etaylor007@nc.rr.com
??/??/1973 (posted 06/06)
BIRTHFATHER SEARCHING for two children. Female named Shannon Overby born in 1973 in Kansas... and her brother, William (Billy) Overby, born in 1975 in Kansas, Both children taken from their Mother in Durham, NC in 1975 or 1976. Their Mother and I were not married, but they both went by my last name.
overbydvr@aol.com
01/01/1973 (posted 1/03)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I believe I was born in Rockingham Co.,NC. Birthmom was married, but got divorce before I was born. I have a brother 4 years older than me. tigersdlove@yahoo.com
01/01/1973 (posted 11/03)
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FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth family. I am African-American. I was born in Durham, NC. I weighed between 8 & 9 pounds (3530 grams). I was taken to the Salvation Army Maternity home on 1/4/73 and then placed in a foster home.
I was told that both of my birthparents were 16 years old and in 11th grade. My birthmom may have been 17 by the time I was born. My birthmom was 5' 2" and weighed 120 lbs. I believe my birthmom was from WILSON, NC. My birthfather was 5" 9" and 170 lbs and played football and basketball.
My maternal grandfather worked at a meat company for 12 years and maternal grandmother worked in textile plant. My paternal grandfather was detective in a police department and paternal grandmother
was a teacher. My birthmom had 5 siblings ages 19,16,14,10 and 7. marcia.harris@ncmail.net
01/11/1973 (posted 04/04)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for BIRTH PARENTS. I am caucasian and believe I was born in High Point. My birthmom was 35 years old and was 4' 11" and weighed 109. She had blue eyes, brown wavy hair and fair complexion. The birthfather was 36 years old and a high school grad. He had served in the military and at time of birth worked as a machinist. He was 5'10" and weighed 175, with blue eyes, brown hair and fair complexion.
I believe my birthmom had a son born in August of 1962 and had possibly lost one previous child from fetal death. DewAnneC@DRH.DUHS.DUKE.EDU
03/03/1973 FOUNDI am a Birthparent searching for MALE Baby born in Forsyth Co,NC; he weighed 5lbs 4oz.he was born at 6:44AM at Forsyth Memorial Hosp.; Dr. Thomas Clarke delivered; I was 20 at time of birth; Baby's name at birth was "Baby Boy Chandler"; my maiden name was Katherine Chandler; I lived in Pinnacle, NC at time of birth; adoption was thru Family Services in Winston-Salem,NC kdclothes11@earthlink.net
03/11/1973 (posted 8/03)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birth family. I was adopted thru Children's Home Society and raised in Greensboro. My adoption was final 4/16/1974. CAMPBELLENA
03/28/1973 MALE ADOPTEE searching for birth parents. I was born in Charlotte, NC. My birthmom was a resident at Florence Crittenton Maternity Home. I weighed 8lbs. 15 1/2 oz; I was born at 11:04 PM; My birthmother was 17 years old and a junior in High School. Birthfather was 18. Birthmother had a brother age 14 and a sister, age 13.At time of birthmom was 5'6", 110 lbs, brown hair w/blond highlights & wore glasses. She played ball, was a camp counselor and wanted to be a Physical Therapist. Birthfather had no siblings. Adoption was handled thru Children's Home Society in Greensboro. The caseworker's name was possibly Cynthia Corvett.PLEASE FIND ME! TDDB35@aol.com
05/10/1973FOUNDFEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents; I was born at 6:01 AM in Durham,NC. I weighed 7lbs. 14 oz. Both birthparents were 17 years old. My birthmom was in 11th grade. I think she was from Craven County. She had a 22 yr. old married sister who was in the Navy.She also had a 16 yr. old brother. Her Mom was 41 yrs. old and a waitress. Her dad was 42 and worked at a mobile home dealer. My birthmom had fair complexion, brown hair and hazel eyes.
She was Presbyterian. The birthfather was Catholic; he had a brother who died in a car wreck at the age of 17. My birthmom went to theSalvation Army Maternity Home in Durham. After my birth, I was taken back to Craven County and placed in foster care until I was adopted.fishere@he.orange.k12.nc.us
06/24/1973 (posted 10/03)
FEMALE ADOPTEE who is AFRICAN-AMERICAN, is searching for birthparents. I weighed 7 lbs. 1 oz. and was 20" long. I think I was born in Charlotte and birthmom MAY have been from Raleigh. Birthmom was 20 years old and was junior in college.
She enjoyed painting and drawing. Birthmom's mother had completed 2 years of college and was employed with a county school system. Birthmom's
father was in a service occupation. Birthmom had an older sister and two brothers. Birthmom was 5'6" and weighed 140 lbs. and had medium brown complexion. My birthfather
is said to have had dark brown complexion and was 25 yrs. old and 5'6" tall and weighed 150 lbs. He was a junior in college and majoring in business. Critternbrenme@aol.com
07/11/1973 (posted 10/02)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I may have been born in Greensboro, Guilford County, but not sure. Adoption handled by Guilford County DSS. I was pre-mature. I weighed 4 lbs 10 oz. at birth. My birthmom was 14 years old. I am BI-RACIAL. She was caucasian, but birthfather was black; was told birthmom enjoyed horseback riding and sewing. HER parents were 42 years old at the time. She had an older brother.kna@hotmail.com
07/18/1973 (posted 4/02)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents AND TWIN BROTHER. Adoptee weighed 4 lbs at birth; was adopted by a couple in Boiling Springs, NC.
blueeyes_67601@hotmail.com
07/24/1973 (posted 07/05)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birthmom.I am caucasian and was adopted when I was 4 yrs. old. I THINK my birthmom's name was "IRENE". tweetymania2278@aol.com
09/10/1973 (posted 04/06)
BIRTHMOM SEARCHING FOR MALE ADOPTEE. He is African-American and was adopted in Onslow County. The Social worker was Sue Applewhite. His name was BRYANT KEITH STENSON. He was adopted at age 9 yrs. He may have burn scars on foot. He has 3 brothers. His birthmom is from Philadelphia. Adoption papers were signed 2/7/1980. He may have actually been born in PA or Ohio. bettinanesbitt@verizon.net
10/16/1973 (posted 5/03)
BIRTHMOM searching for daughter, MELISSA CAROL MUSSELWHITE, born 10/16/1973 in NC. HER NAME WAS CHANGED TO CRYSTAL HAGEN by adoptive family and MAY have even been changed again to prevent her siblings from finding her. I have recently found her sister, KRISTEN ANDREA MUSSELWHITE, born 4/18/1971 in NC. We were living in Tampa, Florida in 1975. They were placed for adoption by HRS in Tampa in late 1970s or early 80's. There was another daughter, HEATHER, whom I have found.
It is very important to me to find them so they can know their sister and grandmother, as well as me. Sweetpeachess2go@aol.com
UNKNOWN DATE CA. 1973/1974
STEP-MOM searching for former step-children who were placed for adoption by their Father about 1979. They were from ROXBORO, NC.Person County DSS handled their adoptions. Their names were KATHERINE LEE WECKER, who was about 5 yrs. old when Father gave her up; and her younger brother, SCOTT JOSEPH WECKER, who was
about 3 yrs. old when given up. Their Father had custody of them when we married. His name was MICHAEL J. WECKER. He and I had a daughter together, whom he threw on the floor when she was 5 months old. I then left him. I have a new life and would like for her to know her half-siblings.
phyllismharris@yahoo.com
01/02/1974 (posted 12/05)
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BIRTHMOM SEARCHING FOR FEMALE ADOPTEE. My daughter is caucasian and was born in Chrlotte. I was a resident at the Florence Crittenton Maternity Home. She weighed 7 lbs. 1 oz. and was born at 10:02PM.I was 17 yrs. old at the time. The adoption was handled by Beaufort Co. SC DSS. dlSmith@herffjone.com
01/02/1974 (posted 3/03)
HALF-SISTER searching for FEMALE ADOPTEE, born in Pinehurst, NC. Her birthname was MARSHA WILLIAMS. Also searching for her two brothers who were also placed for adoption by birthmom, BEVERLY WILLIAMS. One brother was KESTER CARL ERNEST WILLIAMS, born between 1976 and 1979.He was also born in Pinehurst, NC. The youngest brother was ROBERT OWEN WILLIAMS,JR., born between 1976 and 1979. He was born in BIRMINGHAM,AL at Cooper Green Hospital. He was only a few weeks old when put out for adoption.
These children were "adopted out" by their Mother while their father was away driving a truck. ALL THREE CHILDREN WERE ADOPTED OUT IN BIRMINGHAM, AL. quazeke1@hotmail.com
02/26/1974 (posted 02/06)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birthfamily. I am caucasian. My adoption was handled thru Children's Home Society. I do not wish to intrude on anyone's life. I would, howver, like to know medical background, etc. I have had a wondeerful life with two wonderful parents.
traumatime@earthlink.net
03/11/1974 (posted 1/03)
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BIRTHMOTHER searching for FEMALE ADOPTEE. She was born in Charlotte, NC. She weighed 8 lbs. 13 oz. and was born at 9:09 AM. Adoption handled thru Children's Home Society in Greensboro. I was a resident at the Florence Crittenton Home in Charlotte.
04/30/1974 (posted 06/07)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birthmom. I am bi-racial and was born in Fayetteville. I believe my birthmom's name was BETTY ANN GIBSON. I am told she was born in Germany. I stayed with my birthmom for over a year before being placed for adoption. My name at birth was MICHELE ANN GIBSON. I weighed 6 lbs 4 oz. My birthmom was 22 yrs. old at time of birth.
itsall4taylor@yahoo.com
05/13/1974 (posted 3/03)
BIRTHMOM searching for MALE ADOPTEE; baby was born at Charlotte Memorial Hospital. He weighed 7 lbs. at birth. I stayed at the Florence Crittenton Home. I was unmarried and 16 years old. I was originally from Elizabeth City. byrdrebecca@hotmail.com
06/26/1974 (posted 04/07)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birth family. I am African-American and believe I was born in Cumberland Co. My birthmom was 17 yrs old. She had also given birth to a son in DECEMBER 1972.
He was in the care of Birthmom's Mother when I was born. My Birthmom had one older married sister and 2 younger sisters that were still in school. I believe that my first name at birth was SHAMIKKA. I was in the care of Cumberland Co. DSS when I left the hospital. My adoption was handled thru Children's Home Society, but was finalized in Wake County Court.
isobirthmother@embarqmail.com
07/10/1974 (posted 11/03)
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FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birth family. I was born in Charlotte at 8:32 AM. I weighed 7lbs 9 1/2 oz. and was 20 in. long. My birthmom was a resident at Florence Crittenton Maternity Home. I was told her name was "Michelle", but I don't know if that was her real name or her "Home" name. She stayed at the Home from Mar.26, 1974 until July 15, 1974. I was put into Foster care and referred to as "Chrissie" while there. My birthmom was most likely from South Carolina, as that is where I was in Foster care and where I was placed for adoption. My birthmom was born in 1958 and had 3 siblings. dayleandlorie@att.net
07/28/1974 (posted 10/05)
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FEMALE ADOOPTEE SEARCHING for birth familY. I believe that I was born in Charlotte. I know that my birthmom's name was JERRY LEIGH HALTOM. I was adopted when I was 18 months old by a couple in Myrtle Beach, SC. I lived with biological grandmother in Colorado when I was an infant. KMHertzog@aol.com
08/27/1974 (posted 03/06)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING FOR BIRTHMOM. I am caucasian. I believe I was born in Charlotte and that my birthmom MAY have been from Winston-Salem. Birthmom was 17; she had completed 11 yrs. of schooling at time of birth; this was her 1st birth; Iweighed 6 pounds 9 oz. and was born at 1:45 PM. pounds.Birthmom's father was said to be a retired Minister. Birthmom had 4 older brothers, 1 older sister, 4 younger brothers and 1 younger sister. Birthmom was "single". Adoption handled by Children's Home Society. javawoman2006@aol.com
09/26/1974 (posted 09/06)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birth family. I may have been born in Charlotte, and believe my birthmom was from South Carolina. She was 18 yrs. old at time of birth. I weighed 6 lbs. 4 oz. and was born at 7:58 am. I believe I was born at Charlotte Memorial, now known as Carolinas' Medical Center. My adoption was handled by Charleston Co, SC DSS. My birthmom was oldest of three girls. My birthparents met at a mill where they worked. Just like to have a happy ending to a wonderful life!
tuesday_loves_you@yahoo.com
10/05/1974 (posted 8/02)
MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthparents. I believe I was born at Carolina's Medical Center (formerly Charlotte Memorial Hospital) and that my birthmom stayed at Florence Crittenton Maternity Home in Charlotte. I think she was 16 years old and from Wilkes Co.,NC.
Wilkes Co. DSS handled adoption. My birthmom was in 11th grade at time of my birth. I believe she was born in March, 1958 and was caucasion. My birthfather was 20 yrs. old. He was High School graduate and employed at a factory. He was probably born in 1955 and was caucasion. They were not married at time of my birth. donduck@intrstar.net
10/06/1974 (posted 11/05)
FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING FOR BIRTHMOM. I am bi-racial and weighed 6 lbs. 13 1/2 oz. and was born at 11:55AM. I believe I was born in Charlotte and that my birthmom may have been from SOUTH CAROLINA. She was 15 years old. mkparwls@aol.com
10/07/1974 (posted 11/05)
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FEMALE ADOPTEE SEARCHING for birth family. I am bi-racial and believe I was born in Charlotte. My birthmom was a resident at Florence Crittenton Maternity Home in Charlotte. I weighed 6 lbs 10 oz. and was born at 1:36 PM. My Birthmom was 17 yrs. old. and caucasian. It's possible either her real name or her "home" name was SUZANNE DONOVAN. My adoption was finalized in the Netherlands, but Wake County DSS handled it.
tiffanyvisser@gmail.com
10/11/1974 (posted 07/07)
BIRTHFATHER SEARCHING for two children placed for adoption late 1970s.; daughter LISA MICHELLE OWENS born 10/11/1974 in Tarboro; and son, RUFUS LEE OWENS, JR. Lisa was about 5 or 6 when she was taken and Rufus was 2 or 3 yrs. old. I am unsure of his date of birth, but believe it was in June in 1975 or 1976. Their Mother is deceased but Father wants very much to find them. I am unsure if they were adopted together or not. It's possible their names were changed when adopted.
kissyann43@yahoo.com
11/12/1974 (posted 04/07)
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MALE ADOPTEE searching for birthmom. I am caucasian. I THINK I was born in Asheville, but birthmom was from Greensboro. I weighed 9 lbs 4 oz. My birthmom was 16 years old. Guilford County DSS handled the adoption. sherri_seawell@yahoo.com
12/01/1974 (posted 02/04)
FEMALE ADOPTEE searching for birthmom. I am Caucasian. I do not know where I was born. My birthmom was 33 years old. She was separated from husband when she conceived me. While pregnant with me, she went back with her husband. I guess that's when decision was made to place me for adoption. My info from Children's Home Society says that I was born at 41-42 weeks gestation; I weighed 8 lbs. 3 oz.
I was 21 inches long. My birthmom was very attractive, 5'8" tall & weighed 135 lbs. She had blue eyes, curly light brown hair and a medium skin which tanned easily. She had maternal cousins who were college-educated. Birthmom's immediate family was "into" musical instruments and played them well. Birthmom's paternal grandfather was a fire chief. Birthmom is said to have had 2 children by her husband prior to my birth. BVitara03@aol.com
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