Summary
Registrant Denise Elysa Clark is an adoptee looking for any of her birth family. The adoptee was born in California in 1958 on June 26th. She was born Sylvia Denise Chambers in Oakland in Alameda County to a 15 year old birthmother with the maiden name of Alcaraz. Michigan Children's Adoption Societ handled the adoption. Her adoptive name became Elysa Denise Ballam.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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California Adoption Record: # 29562
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
Denise Elysa Clark
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Sylvia Denise Chambers
Adoptive Name: Elysa Denise Ballam
Date of Birth: Jun 26, 1958 (now 67 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Oakland city, Alameda county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Sylvia (Alcaraz)
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 15
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Chambers
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 16
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital:
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Michigan Children's Adoption Societ
Registered: October 5, 2014
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
Denise Elysa Clark
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Sylvia Denise Chambers
Adoptive Name: Elysa Denise Ballam
Date of Birth: Jun 26, 1958 (now 67 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Oakland city, Alameda county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Sylvia (Alcaraz)
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 15
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Chambers
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 16
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital:
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Michigan Children's Adoption Societ
Registered: October 5, 2014
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