Summary

Registrant Barbara Critchett-Hull is an adoptive relative looking for any of her birth family. The adoptee was born in Illinois in 1950 on July 15th. He was born in Springfield in Sangamon County to a 27 year old birthmother with the maiden name of Ward. Childrens Home and Aid handled the adoption. His adoptive name became Gregory Lucas Critchett.

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Illinois Adoption Record: # 85195

Adoptive Relative looking for Any Birth Family
Barbara Critchett-Hull

Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Unknown
Adoptive Name: Gregory Lucas Critchett
Date of Birth: Jul 15, 1950 at 3:43am (now 73 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Springfield city, Sangamon county, Illinois USA

Birthmother's Info
Name: Mary Margaret (Ward)
Born: Jun 1923
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 27
Religion: Unknown

Birthfather's Info
Name: August Stankoven
Born: Jul 2, 1919
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 31
Religion: Unknown

Born at Hospital: Springfield Memorial
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Childrens Home and Aid

Additional Info
Birth mom had 2 other living children at time of this birth. She was born in Waverly, Illinois. The doctor that delivered was from Virden, Illinois. Birth father born 1919. Based on DNA testing it appears the mom was named Mary Margaret Ward , daughter of James Albert Ward. ALso, DNA leads that the bio father was named August Stankoven. Son of Andras & Sophia. He died in 1977 in Gillespie IL. Bio half sister is Nancy Ward Emerson of Divernon IL and other half sibling is Danny Lynn"Tombstone" Qualls who is believed to be in CA .


Registered: June 15, 2018
Updated: March 31, 2021

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