I found my grandmother's birth family through ancestry dna. Luckily my 2nd cousin agreed to meet me but said she had no information. My grandma was adopted in 1904 from NY Foundling. She gave me some photos so I now have a photo of my grandma's birth mother. Was very exciting. Here is my original post on this site!
Adoptee Birth Date: ?-?-1903 ?
Adoptee Gender: Female
Adoptee Birth Race: White
Name given to Adoptee by Birth Parents: Maureen O'Brien ?
Adoptee Birth City: Manhattan, NY
Adoptee Birth County: Manhattan Borough
Adoptee Birth State: New York
Adoptee Birth Country: USA
Adoptee Birth Mothers Name: ?
Adoptee Birth Mothers Maiden Name: ?
Adoptee Birth Mothers Race: White ?
Adoptee Birth Fathers Name: ?
Adoptee Birth Fathers Race: White ?
Adoptee Birth Hospital: ?
Adoption Agency or Attorney: New York Foundling Home
Age of Adoptee when Adopted: 1 year old ?
Name given to Adoptee by Adoptive Parents: Martha D'A@#$&!o
City adoption took place: Manhattan, NY
County adoption took place: Manhattan Borough
State adoption took place: New York
Country Adoption took place: USA
Adoptive Mothers Name: ?
Adoptive Mothers Maiden Name: ?
Adoptive Fathers Name: ?
Email Address: nacjay@yahoo.com
Searching For: Birth Family, Genealogy Records.
All Other Information: My paternal grandmother was adopted as a baby from NY Foundling Home in NYC. She was born 1903, birth name Maureen O'Brien ? She was adopted by the D'A@#$&!o's and renamed Martha. Thank you.
Date Received: 10-6-2017
Date Posted: 10-8-2017
Last Updated: 10-8-2017 |
