Summary
Registrant Darlene Chandler is an adoptee looking for any of her birth family. The adoptee was born in California in 1958 on August 15th. She was born Darlene Rae Holbrook in Lakewood in Los Angeles County to 25 year old birthmother Dolores Marie Holbrook (maiden name Edenburn). Private handled the adoption. Her adoptive name became Darlene Rae Riess.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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California Adoption Record: # 21314
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
Darlene Chandler
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Darlene Rae Holbrook
Adoptive Name: Darlene Rae Riess
Date of Birth: Aug 15, 1958 (now 67 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Lakewood city, Los Angeles county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Dolores Marie Holbrook (Edenburn)
Born: Jun 22, 1933 (now 92 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 25
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: William Albert Merrell
Born: 1930
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 28
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Lakewood General Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Private
Additional Info
Half-siblings are Linda Eileen Holbrook born May 16, 1953 and Allan Neal Holbrook born August 3, 1955 who at the time of my birth were living in Traverse City Michigan.
Registered: January 5, 2013
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
Darlene Chandler
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Darlene Rae Holbrook
Adoptive Name: Darlene Rae Riess
Date of Birth: Aug 15, 1958 (now 67 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Lakewood city, Los Angeles county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Dolores Marie Holbrook (Edenburn)
Born: Jun 22, 1933 (now 92 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 25
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: William Albert Merrell
Born: 1930
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 28
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Lakewood General Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Private
Additional Info
Half-siblings are Linda Eileen Holbrook born May 16, 1953 and Allan Neal Holbrook born August 3, 1955 who at the time of my birth were living in Traverse City Michigan.
Registered: January 5, 2013
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