Summary
Registrant William Cruise is an adoptee looking for any of his birth family. The adoptee was born in California in 1948 on May 27th. He was born Douglas Ray Gablehouse in Whittier in Los Angeles County to 23 year old birthmother Marjie Mae Gablehouse (maiden name Chapman). N/A handled the adoption. His adoptive name became William Arthur Cruise.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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California Adoption Record: # 13023
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
William Cruise
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Douglas Ray Gablehouse
Adoptive Name: William Arthur Cruise
Date of Birth: May 27, 1948 at 9:30 (now 77 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Whittier city, Los Angeles county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Marjie Mae Gablehouse (Chapman)
Born: Dec 27, 1925
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 23
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Edward Gablehouse
Born: Dec 18, 1910
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 38
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Murphy Memorial Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: N/A
Additional Info
To my knowledge, I have 2 brothers and 1 sister. I was the youngest at that time. I was told one of my brothers names was Jimmy. I did not know any of this info until going thru my mother's things after she passed.
Registered: March 28, 2010
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
William Cruise
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Douglas Ray Gablehouse
Adoptive Name: William Arthur Cruise
Date of Birth: May 27, 1948 at 9:30 (now 77 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Whittier city, Los Angeles county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Marjie Mae Gablehouse (Chapman)
Born: Dec 27, 1925
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 23
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Edward Gablehouse
Born: Dec 18, 1910
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 38
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Murphy Memorial Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: N/A
Additional Info
To my knowledge, I have 2 brothers and 1 sister. I was the youngest at that time. I was told one of my brothers names was Jimmy. I did not know any of this info until going thru my mother's things after she passed.
Registered: March 28, 2010
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