Could someone explain the Polk Directories to me. I've heard of them but I'm not really sure what they are and how they can help me in my search or if they...
Hi Daniel, Polk City Directories are basically phonebooks on steroids. Rather than being based on telephone number, they are based primarily on address (which...
Daniel, Polk Directories are old phone books or city directories. You can look up information by the name of a person or business or by the address of a person...
Pamela, We are going to do this. Have you written & sent your Dear Santa letter yet? In Michigan you can send your Dear Santa letter to: AIM PO Box 812 Hazel...
So, what ya doin' tomorrow? Marilyn united w/sibs '06 reunited w/daughter '07 Who, by the way, is coming for Christmas w/family ... Jennifer L-R Co-Moderator-...
Thanks to those that have responed to me. I now know what they are and how to use them. It would be a long search so with free time maybe I will. Daniel...
Susan, Here are not only the newspapers, but other media as well: Grand Rapids Newspapers and News Media Grand Rapids Grand Rapids Grand Rapids Grand Rapids ...
Susan, Grand Rapids Newspapers Grand Rapids Advance Newspapers Grand Rapids Business Update Grand Rapids Business Journal Grand Rapids Magazine Grand Rapids...
I have a question that you might think is very stupid. I was adopted by my grandparents, so would they have access to my OBC? I have never seen it, only the...
Welcome to our new folks. Just some advice to get you started. First get your non-id. You can request that from the court where the adoption was finalized or...
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In a message dated 11/17/2008 1:08:32 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, rileyroo15@... writes: I was adopted by my grandparents, so would they have access to my...
I just got back from San Diego where I met my sister and birthMom for the first time! All I can say is that the trip was way too short. I posted a picture...
Hello everyone, Since we have so many members, it's more important than ever that we try to keep our list volume to manageable levels. We lose new members ...
That is a awsome story! Daniel Goldsworthy DOB 11/27/1967 William Booth Memorial Hospital, Detroit ISO B-family Adoption confirmed 2/24/1969 bmom 18 at time of...
Reminder from: MichiganSearching Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MichiganSearching/cal Support Group Meeting: Grand Rapids, MI Wednesday November...
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Yeah! I'm so happy for you Nancy! Mike Dennis Maternal & Paternal Birth Families found; ISO BF (he's out of touch w/ his family)...
This is very long, fair warning! Searching is one thing, finding, another…It's been bittersweet and yet, I'm still one of the lucky ones, I have found my...
it's amazing, isn't it ?! I clearly remember my first F2F with members of my mother's side of the family and looking at photo's of others. It was like looking...
To those who are still searching, may the new year bring you results in your search. Never give up or lose hope. It can happen when and where you least expect...
We always need positive words like those. Especially during this time of year. Daniel Goldsworthy DOB 11/27/1967 William Booth Memorial Hospital, Detroit ISO...
Reminder from: MichiganSearching Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MichiganSearching/cal Support Group Meeting: Grand Rapids, MI Wednesday November...
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Hi Julie I'm sorry for the bittersweet part w/ your mom, but yeah! for your f2f w/ your sister and how she has welcomed you into your family of origin Mike...
Reposting as it's been awhile. BM-Irish/German possibly a German surname. One of 6 sisters with a brother. BF-Italian. One of three siblings. Adopted through...
We've been asked to pass on this 'heads up' from our dear friend and tireless reform campaigner Tina Caudill: "If all goes well, check the Saturday Free Press...
This is actually a complicated question. First, please note that the article is not a sure thing just yet. I hope to have a firm answer on that soon, and will...
The article is a "go," so watch for it in a Homestyle section near you! We'll post a link to the online version as soon as it becomes available. Daryl...