Summary

Registrant Angela Newell is a biological sister looking for her brother. The adoptee was born in Illinois in 1968 on September 17th. He was born Thomas Wayne Chandler in Chicago in Cook County to a 17 year old birthmother with the maiden name of Chandler. Children's Foundling Home handled the adoption.

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Biological Sister looking for Adoptee
Angela Newell

Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Thomas Wayne Chandler
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Sep 17, 1968 (now 55 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Chicago city, Cook county, Illinois USA

Birthmother's Info
Name: Bernice Liddie (Chandler)
Born: Apr 15, 1952 (now 72 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 17
Religion: Unknown

Birthfather's Info
Name: Wayne Thomas Cox
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown

Born at Hospital: University Of Illinois Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Children's Foundling Home

Additional Info
I do know when I attempted to find him in 1993 I was told by adoption agency that the birthdate they had was Sept 19, I believe. I am also not positive on the year but I am pretty sure.


Registered: March 6, 2016
Updated: December 15, 2019

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