Summary
Registrant Debra Powell is a birth mother looking for her daughter. The adoptee was born in California in 1979 on May 24th. She was born LaFreda Denise Dent in Oakland in Alameda County to 15 year old birthmother Debra Jean Powell (maiden name Sims).Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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California Adoption Record: # 38799
Birth Mother looking for Adoptee
Debra Powell
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: LaFreda Denise Dent
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: May 24, 1979 (now 46 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Oakland city, Alameda county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Debra Jean Powell (Sims)
Born: Sep 25, 1963 (now 62 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 15
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: James Dent
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital:
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency:
Additional Info
The birth father listed on the birth certificate was not correct, the named father was an adult male who accepted rights.
Registered: April 21, 2016
Birth Mother looking for Adoptee
Debra Powell
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: LaFreda Denise Dent
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: May 24, 1979 (now 46 years old)
Gender: Female
Birth Location: Oakland city, Alameda county, California USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Debra Jean Powell (Sims)
Born: Sep 25, 1963 (now 62 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 15
Religion: Unknown
Birthfather's Info
Name: James Dent
Born: Unknown
Age at Adoptee's Birth: Unknown
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital:
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency:
Additional Info
The birth father listed on the birth certificate was not correct, the named father was an adult male who accepted rights.
Registered: April 21, 2016
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