tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148235449384773111.post7470918716772642399..comments2022-03-29T15:27:36.036-07:00Comments on Adoption and DNA: Tim Discovers Birth Father and Confirms Identity of Birth Mother Using Both Y-DNA and Autosomal DNA Testing at Family Tree DNAYour Genetic Genealogisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14696248341534125135noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148235449384773111.post-44355475107233724032013-07-21T14:55:55.604-07:002013-07-21T14:55:55.604-07:00Hi Helen,
Yes, things have changed. Please see thi...Hi Helen,<br />Yes, things have changed. Please see this link for details: http://www.cocis.org/<br />I am not an expert in this area and am not sure how it would apply to such an old case, but it is worth checking into it. <br />I'm sorry your father was denied his right to know where he came from. <br />Thanks for commenting,<br />CeCeYour Genetic Genealogisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14696248341534125135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148235449384773111.post-9862698072284817132013-07-12T10:36:07.064-07:002013-07-12T10:36:07.064-07:00My father was adopted at 12 days old, in 1918 in t...My father was adopted at 12 days old, in 1918 in the state of Colorado where he was born, when I tried prior to my father's death in 1976, they informed me we had no right to his adoption papers! Has it changed now??Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02773264663492010021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148235449384773111.post-81096595799580739252013-07-12T10:34:09.037-07:002013-07-12T10:34:09.037-07:00My father was adopted at 12 days in Colorado in 19...My father was adopted at 12 days in Colorado in 1918, and when I began the hunt for his parents in 1967. The State of Colorado informed me we had no right to know, and my father was alive at that time. Have things changed since then???Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02773264663492010021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148235449384773111.post-74789243608164560032013-07-11T21:33:39.563-07:002013-07-11T21:33:39.563-07:00 lots of adoptees are using dna to restore t... lots of adoptees are using dna to restore their genetic heritage. will be nice when the laws restoring equal access to original birth certificates catch up with the science which is reuniting people! laws sealing away obcs and Then creating a fictitious document showing the adoptive parents as having physically created the adoptees are from a time of fear and shame. modern adoption practices are based on studies showing the psychological benefits of open adoption and the constitutional fairness of adoptees having their obcs just like every other u.s. citizen. Texas Connie Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11192226379385938548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148235449384773111.post-78835621626468031142013-07-06T23:25:57.331-07:002013-07-06T23:25:57.331-07:00I think that this is great! I am glad that he was ...I think that this is great! I am glad that he was able to connect with his siblings.<br /><br />I found you through Geneabloggers and am following you via the Feedly Reader.<br /><br />Have a great weekend!Suzanne McClendonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15563562309945754772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148235449384773111.post-67949724496406408272013-07-06T08:47:27.954-07:002013-07-06T08:47:27.954-07:00Welcome to Geneabloggers!
Regards, Grant
http:/...Welcome to Geneabloggers!<br /><br />Regards, Grant<br /><br />http://thestephensherwoodletters.blogspot.comThe Brigham City Forthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15730977120055467249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-148235449384773111.post-10740167754455368852013-07-06T07:19:04.623-07:002013-07-06T07:19:04.623-07:00What a great article! Makes me want to run out and...What a great article! Makes me want to run out and get my DNA tested! <br /><br />To have found all this family - what a wonderful thing!<br /><br />Catherine @OshawaJournalCatherine McDiarmid-Watthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14554083442487604235noreply@blogger.com