Summary
Registrant James Kraus is an adoptee looking for any of his birth family. The adoptee was born in California in 1947 on December 30th. He was born Marsch in Long Beach in Los Angeles County. Private handled the adoption. His adoptive name became James Alan Kraus.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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California Adoption Record: # 21944
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
James Kraus
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Marsch
Adoptive Name: James Alan Kraus
Date of Birth: Dec 30, 1947 at 1:02 pm (now 78 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Long Beach city, Los Angeles county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Dorothy Mae (Beardsley)
Born: 1921
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Seaside
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Private
Additional Info
OB-GYN was Emmett Kesling, M.D. from Wilmington, CA.
Registered: March 13, 2013
Updated: May 23, 2015
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
James Kraus
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Marsch
Adoptive Name: James Alan Kraus
Date of Birth: Dec 30, 1947 at 1:02 pm (now 78 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Long Beach city, Los Angeles county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Dorothy Mae (Beardsley)
Born: 1921
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Seaside
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Private
Additional Info
OB-GYN was Emmett Kesling, M.D. from Wilmington, CA.
Registered: March 13, 2013
Updated: May 23, 2015
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