Summary

Registrant Melissa Thompson is a birth mother looking for her son. The adoptee was born in Iowa in 1988 on January 20th. He was born Derek Lee Schmitt-Johansen in Dubuque in Dubuque County to a 17 year old birthmother with the maiden name of Schmitt. Catholic Charities handled the adoption. His adoptive name became Christopher.

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Iowa Adoption Record: # 36507

Birth Mother looking for Adoptee
Melissa Thompson

Adoptee's Info
Birth Name: Derek Lee Schmitt-Johansen
Adoptive Name: Christopher
Date of Birth: Jan 20, 1988 (now 36 years old)
Gender: Male
Birth Location: Dubuque city, Dubuque county, Iowa USA

Birthmother's Info
Name: Melissa Jo (Schmitt)
Born: Nov 21, 1970 (now 53 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 17
Religion: Unknown

Birthfather's Info
Name: Troy Howard Johansen
Born: Feb 1, 1969 (now 55 years old)
Age at Adoptee's Birth: 17
Religion: Unknown

Born at Hospital: Mercy
Birth Certificate:
Adoption Agency: Catholic Charities

Additional Info
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Registered: January 20, 2016
Updated: March 2, 2017

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