Summary
Registrant Sandra (Powers) Knorr is looking for her biological birth sibling. The adoptee was born in California in 1959 on February 6th. She was born Kimberley Jean DeCoite in Alameda in Alameda County to 19 year old birthmother Shirley Ann Powers (maiden name Buckingham). Private adoption through Dr. Robert handled the adoption. Her adoptive name became Kimberley Jean DeCoite.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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California Adoption Record: # 16737
Biological Sister looking for Birth Sibling
Sandra (Powers) Knorr
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Kimberley Jean DeCoite
Adoptive Name: Kimberley Jean DeCoite
Date of Birth: Feb 6, 1959 (now 67 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Alameda city, Alameda county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Shirley Ann Powers (Buckingham)
Born: Oct 28, 1939 (now 86 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 19
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Frank Edgar Powers Jr.
Born: Aug 3, 1935 (now 90 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 23
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Alameda Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Private adoption through Dr. Robert
Additional Info
Adoptive Mothers /Fathers names were Patricia DeCoite and Arthur DeCoite. Patricia then remarried and her name is Patricia Wright. Possibly living in Washington or Oregon.
Registered: April 29, 2011
Biological Sister looking for Birth Sibling
Sandra (Powers) Knorr
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Kimberley Jean DeCoite
Adoptive Name: Kimberley Jean DeCoite
Date of Birth: Feb 6, 1959 (now 67 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Alameda city, Alameda county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Shirley Ann Powers (Buckingham)
Born: Oct 28, 1939 (now 86 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 19
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Frank Edgar Powers Jr.
Born: Aug 3, 1935 (now 90 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 23
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Alameda Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Private adoption through Dr. Robert
Additional Info
Adoptive Mothers /Fathers names were Patricia DeCoite and Arthur DeCoite. Patricia then remarried and her name is Patricia Wright. Possibly living in Washington or Oregon.
Registered: April 29, 2011
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