Summary
Registrant Karen Chambliss-Abraham is looking for her biological birth sibling. The adoptee was born in Washington in 1940 on January 3rd. She was born Gayl Lee Butterworth in Seattle in King County to 21 year old birthmother Beth Lennard.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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Washington Adoption Record: # 22263
Biological Sister looking for Birth Sibling
Karen Chambliss-Abraham
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Gayl Lee Butterworth
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Jan 3, 1940 (now 85 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Seattle city, King county, Washington USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Beth Lennard
Born: Apr 10, 1919
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 21
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Robert Butterworth
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital:
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency:
Additional Info
1940 US Federal Census for Seattle, WA lists both mother and child living in Seattle, WA. Date of census 4-01-1940 and child is age 2/12 which would be approximately 1 Feb 1940. Beth Lennard is name used by Julia Ramona Kamacho and was found on her Social Security Card as Beth Julia Lennard. No record supporting a name change has been located. Julia used the given name Beth the rest of her life. I am her first child of her marriage to H.T. Chambliss which was 18 Apr 1941 in Milton, Florida, near Pensacola, CA.
Registered: April 17, 2013
Updated: November 27, 2014
Biological Sister looking for Birth Sibling
Karen Chambliss-Abraham
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Gayl Lee Butterworth
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Jan 3, 1940 (now 85 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Seattle city, King county, Washington USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Beth Lennard
Born: Apr 10, 1919
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 21
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Robert Butterworth
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital:
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency:
Additional Info
1940 US Federal Census for Seattle, WA lists both mother and child living in Seattle, WA. Date of census 4-01-1940 and child is age 2/12 which would be approximately 1 Feb 1940. Beth Lennard is name used by Julia Ramona Kamacho and was found on her Social Security Card as Beth Julia Lennard. No record supporting a name change has been located. Julia used the given name Beth the rest of her life. I am her first child of her marriage to H.T. Chambliss which was 18 Apr 1941 in Milton, Florida, near Pensacola, CA.
Registered: April 17, 2013
Updated: November 27, 2014
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