Tag: short term searches
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Moira’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Moira’s biological father Moira reached out for help recently with finding her biological father. She was adopted and had already found her biological mother, but needed help with her paternal side. She had done an AncestryDNA test and sent me a collaborator invite so I could get…
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Stacy’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Stacy’s maternal grandfather. Stacy reached out for help with her search for her biological maternal grandfather. Although her mother was not adopted, she had never known the true identity of her father. Stacy’s DNA test had revealed many matches coming from her unknown grandparent’s line, and she…
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Ayden’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Ayden’s biological parents. Ayden reached out for help with his search for his biological parents. He had posted on an adoption search page on Facebook with some info about what he knew, and I offered to help him with his DNA results. He had done a 23andMe…
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Roland’s search
*All names have been changed Search goal: Identify Roland’s biological father Roland is an adoptee who reached out for help with finding his biological father. He had already identified his biological mother, and she was deceased, so he turned to AncestryDNA testing in hopes that would help. It definitely did, as this search took less…
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Gordon’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Gordon’s biological father Gordon’s search is a quick one that I started and finished while visiting my own biological mother in Australia. Gordon’s daughter Jamie reached out on her dad’s behalf for help and I communicated with her for the search.. Gordon had never known his biological…
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Devin’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Devin’s biological parents Devin’s wife and daughter reached out for help earlier this year with Devin’s search on his behalf. He had been adopted as an infant and had some of his non-identifying paperwork, and done an AncestryDNA test, in hopes of finding his biological families. Devin…
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Hazel’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Hazel’s biological father Hazel reached out for help with finding her biological father. She had some non-identifying information about him from her adoption information, and had done an AncestryDNA test. Hazel’s maternal aunt had also tested, which made splitting the matches easy. Her paternal matches split into…
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Michelle’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Michelle’s biological parents Michelle is an adoptee who reached out for help with her search after contacting one of her matches, Katherine, who was also an adoptee, who I helped three years ago. Katherine had messaged me saying she had a new match that needed help and…
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Mariana’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Mariana’s biological parents. Mariana reached out for help with her search for her biological parents. She had a little bit of identifying information about her family, including the first names of her biological parents, and had done an AncestryDNA test too. Mariana had done some research already…
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Janet’s search
*All names have been changed. Search goal: Identify Janet’s maternal grandparents Sometimes, helping one person with their search ends up helping another, and that is the case with Janet’s search. About two years into Kayla’s search, (a family friend of mine whose search took almost three years to solve), Janet popped up as a match…
Lauren’s Genetic Genealogy 