Summary
Registrant Kenneth Knoch is an adoptee looking for his biological birth sibling. The adoptee was born in California in 1956 on August 18th. He was born Kenneth Wayne Leeward in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County to 20 year old birthmother Dorothy Elizabeth Leeward (maiden name Simmons). His adoptive name became Kenneth Wayne Knoch.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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California Adoption Record: # 79447
Adoptee looking for Birth Sibling
Kenneth Knoch
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Kenneth Wayne Leeward
Adoptive Name: Kenneth Wayne Knoch
Date of Birth: Aug 18, 1956 at 11:59 p.m. (now 69 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Los Angeles city, Los Angeles county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Dorothy Elizabeth Leeward (Simmons)
Born: 1936 (now 90 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 20
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Richard H. Leeward
Born: 1932 (now 94 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 24
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Los Angeles Orthopedic Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency:
Additional Info
Brothers
Richard Allen Leeward Born 3 March, 1953
Micheal Giles Leeward Born 22 July 1954
Registered: September 24, 2017
Adoptee looking for Birth Sibling
Kenneth Knoch
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Kenneth Wayne Leeward
Adoptive Name: Kenneth Wayne Knoch
Date of Birth: Aug 18, 1956 at 11:59 p.m. (now 69 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Los Angeles city, Los Angeles county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Dorothy Elizabeth Leeward (Simmons)
Born: 1936 (now 90 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 20
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Richard H. Leeward
Born: 1932 (now 94 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 24
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Los Angeles Orthopedic Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency:
Additional Info
Brothers
Richard Allen Leeward Born 3 March, 1953
Micheal Giles Leeward Born 22 July 1954
Registered: September 24, 2017
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