Summary
Registrant Sara Rutcoskey is a biological sister looking for her sister. The adoptee was born in Michigan in 1974 on February 11th. She was born Amy Sue McElheny in Grand Rapids in Kent County to 19 year old birthmother Lorna Susan McElheny (maiden name McElheny). Salvation Army Hospital handled the adoption.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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Michigan Adoption Record: # 27539
Biological Sister looking for Adoptee
Sara Rutcoskey
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Amy Sue McElheny
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Feb 11, 1974 (now 52 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Grand Rapids city, Kent county, Michigan USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Lorna Susan McElheny (McElheny)
Born: Jun 23, 1954 (now 72 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 19
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Craig Lee Rutcoskey
Born: Sep 1953 (now 73 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 20
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Booth Womens Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Salvation Army Hospital
Additional Info
Born with Club feet. Adopted by professionals. My deceased grandmother got information for us back in 2000 regarding how to put our info into the system (state records) but my mother passed away in 2001.
Registered: May 16, 2014
Updated: December 22, 2014
Biological Sister looking for Adoptee
Sara Rutcoskey
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Amy Sue McElheny
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Feb 11, 1974 (now 52 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Grand Rapids city, Kent county, Michigan USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Lorna Susan McElheny (McElheny)
Born: Jun 23, 1954 (now 72 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 19
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Craig Lee Rutcoskey
Born: Sep 1953 (now 73 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 20
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Booth Womens Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Salvation Army Hospital
Additional Info
Born with Club feet. Adopted by professionals. My deceased grandmother got information for us back in 2000 regarding how to put our info into the system (state records) but my mother passed away in 2001.
Registered: May 16, 2014
Updated: December 22, 2014
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