Summary
Registrant Deborah Laas is a biological sister looking for her sister. The adoptee was born in Illinois in 1962 on September 23rd. She was born Collins in Chicago in Cook County to 17 year old birthmother Katherine Ann Hernet (maiden name Collins). Private-Dr. Lynch handled the adoption.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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Illinois Adoption Record: # 79535
Biological Sister looking for Adoptee
Deborah Laas
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Collins
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Sep 23, 1962 (now 63 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Chicago city, Cook county, Illinois USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Katherine Ann Hernet (Collins)
Born: Apr 11, 1945 (now 80 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 17
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Patrick Dennis Rickards
Born: Aug 1, 1942 (now 83 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 20
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital:
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Private-Dr. Lynch
Additional Info
Birth date is between September 20-30, 1962
Registered: September 29, 2017
Updated: October 5, 2017
Biological Sister looking for Adoptee
Deborah Laas
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Collins
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Sep 23, 1962 (now 63 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Chicago city, Cook county, Illinois USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Katherine Ann Hernet (Collins)
Born: Apr 11, 1945 (now 80 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 17
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Patrick Dennis Rickards
Born: Aug 1, 1942 (now 83 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 20
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital:
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Private-Dr. Lynch
Additional Info
Birth date is between September 20-30, 1962
Registered: September 29, 2017
Updated: October 5, 2017
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