Summary
Registrant Melissa Gress is an adoptee looking for any of her birth family. The adoptee was born in Ohio in 1974 on April 20th. She was born Kristen Dawn Cobb in Cleveland in Cuyahoga County to a 20 year old birthmother with the maiden name of Cobb. Cuyahoga County handled the adoption. Her adoptive name became Melissa Ann Thornton.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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Ohio Adoption Record: # 84356
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
Melissa Gress
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Kristen Dawn Cobb
Adoptive Name: Melissa Ann Thornton
Date of Birth: Apr 20, 1974 at 6:32pm (now 50 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Cleveland city, Cuyahoga county, Ohio USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Karen Sue (Cobb)
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 20
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Richard Jason Sloan
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 21
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Booth Memorial Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Cuyahoga County
Additional Info
I also have a sibling born on April 21,1972.
Registered: May 16, 2018
Adoptee looking for Any Birth Family
Melissa Gress
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Kristen Dawn Cobb
Adoptive Name: Melissa Ann Thornton
Date of Birth: Apr 20, 1974 at 6:32pm (now 50 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Cleveland city, Cuyahoga county, Ohio USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Karen Sue (Cobb)
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 20
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: Richard Jason Sloan
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 21
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Booth Memorial Hospital
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Cuyahoga County
Additional Info
I also have a sibling born on April 21,1972.
Registered: May 16, 2018
Recent adoption records added to the online Ohio biological family reunion registry
- Biological Sister looking for Female adoptee born on Feb 1997 in Alliance, Ohio
Adoption record added Friday, Mar 8th at 3:01pm - Adoptive Sister looking for Birth Sibling of adoptee born on 1964 in Ohio
Adoption record added Thursday, Mar 7th at 7:04am - Adoptee's Spouse looking for Any Birth Family of Male adoptee born on Feb 1, 1975 in Elyria, Ohio
Adoption record added Tuesday, Feb 20th at 8:13am - Biological Sister looking for Birth Sibling of Male adoptee born on Sep 21, 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio
Adoption record added Saturday, Jan 6th at 7:56pm - Birth Mother looking for Male adoptee born on Sep 18, 2005 in Middletown, Ohio
Adoption record added Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023 at 11:04pm - Adoptive Sister looking for Any Birth Family of Female adoptee born on Jun 5, 1977 in Lucas County in Ohio
Adoption record added Wednesday, Dec 6, 2023 at 5:00am - Birth Father looking for Female adoptee born on Unknown in Ironton, Ohio
Adoption record added Monday, Nov 20, 2023 at 12:02pm