Summary
Registrant Darla Helde is a birth mother looking for her son. The adoptee was born in Indiana in 1987 on August 24th. He was born in Elkhart in Elkhart County to 22 year old birthmother Darla Jo Helde (maiden name Hafer). catholic charities handled the adoption.Online Genealogy and Family Research Resources
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Indiana Adoption Record: # 95824
Birth Mother looking for Adoptee
Darla Helde
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Unknown
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Aug 24, 1987 (now 38 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Elkhart city, Elkhart county, Indiana USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Darla Jo Helde (Hafer)
Born: Jan 18, 1965 (now 61 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 22
Religion: Lutheran
Birthfather's Info
Name: Danny Lee Arnold
Born: Apr 4, 1962 (now 63 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 25
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Elkhart General
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: catholic charities
Additional Info
Baby was not named by me. adoption agency placed with family upon leaving hospital somewhere in South Bend, In area. all I have is hospital picture. Letter was written to baby through the adoption to be given when older.
Registered: September 26, 2019
Birth Mother looking for Adoptee
Darla Helde
Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Unknown
Adoptive Name:
Date of Birth: Aug 24, 1987 (now 38 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Elkhart city, Elkhart county, Indiana USA
Birthmother's Info
Name: Darla Jo Helde (Hafer)
Born: Jan 18, 1965 (now 61 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 22
Religion: Lutheran
Birthfather's Info
Name: Danny Lee Arnold
Born: Apr 4, 1962 (now 63 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 25
Religion: Unknown
Born at Hospital: Elkhart General
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: catholic charities
Additional Info
Baby was not named by me. adoption agency placed with family upon leaving hospital somewhere in South Bend, In area. all I have is hospital picture. Letter was written to baby through the adoption to be given when older.
Registered: September 26, 2019
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