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Martha Thompson Grant
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  • Saint Simons Island, GA
  • United States
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If your mother was from Ottumwa 1945 city directory Frank Shank and Garnett L Ina L Shank Maryelle Shank Did you apply for your non-id from the American Home finding Assoc? If you haven't you need to do this It may give the age of her father, mot...
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I was born Barbara Sue Shank, on 04/13/1946, at State University Hospital, Iowa City. I have never made an effort to contact any member of my birth family. I have always considered myself to be very lucky. I grew up in a terrific home with wonderf...
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Who are you looking for?
Birth Mother, Birth Sibblings
In what City was the adoptee born?
Iowa City
In what State was the adoptee born?
Iowa
In what month was the adoptee born?
April
In what year was the adoptee born? (use 4 digits, eg. 1965)
1946
Adoptee's gender?
female
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I was born at SUI Hospital, in Iowa City. My birth name was Barbara Sue Shank and I was with my birth mother for appx. 2 mos. before she surrendered me to the American Home Finding Association in Ottumw, IA, on 06/10/1946. Ten days later I was placed with my adoptive, then foster, parents, Kenneth & Elinor Thompson, and the adoption was finalized on 06/28/1947, in the Municipal Court of the city of Ames, Iowa.

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I was born Barbara Sue Shank, on 04/13/1946, at State University Hospital, Iowa City. I have never made an effort to contact any member of my birth family. I have always considered myself to be very lucky. I grew up in a terrific home with wonderful parents and lots of extended family, and have always been grateful to my birth mother for making the choice to place me where she knew life would be better for me.
I have recently been curious to know if she's still living and if I have any siblings.… Continue

Posted on March 17, 2009 at 2:01pm — 1 Comment

 
 

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