Summary
Registrant Shannon Ottoway is a biological sister looking for her brother. The adoptee was born in New York in 1972 on January 17th. He was born Dean Richard Ottoway Jr. in Syracuse in Onondaga County to 21 year old birthmother Ellen J Shoff (maiden name Powers). onondaga county catholic charities handled the adoption.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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New York Adoption Record: # 107007
Biological Sister looking for Adoptee
Shannon Ottoway
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Dean Richard Ottoway Jr.
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Jan 17, 1972 (now 53 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Syracuse city, Onondaga county, New York USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Ellen J Shoff (Powers)
Born: May 9, 1951 (now 74 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 21
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Dean Richard Ottoway Sr.
Born: Jan 16, 1951 (now 74 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 21
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: onondaga county catholic charities
Additional Info
Adopted through catholic charities in syracuse, ny. Born at crouse irving memorial hospital. Approximately 6 months old at time of adoption placement. Birth mother is still living. Birth father deceased. I am your sister.
Registered: February 3, 2022
Biological Sister looking for Adoptee
Shannon Ottoway
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Dean Richard Ottoway Jr.
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Jan 17, 1972 (now 53 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Syracuse city, Onondaga county, New York USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Ellen J Shoff (Powers)
Born: May 9, 1951 (now 74 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 21
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Dean Richard Ottoway Sr.
Born: Jan 16, 1951 (now 74 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 21
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: onondaga county catholic charities
Additional Info
Adopted through catholic charities in syracuse, ny. Born at crouse irving memorial hospital. Approximately 6 months old at time of adoption placement. Birth mother is still living. Birth father deceased. I am your sister.
Registered: February 3, 2022
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