This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cjbarnesus Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.cangenweb/5307.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have my mothers adoption papers,she was adopted by Oliver Irving Shaver and His wife Clara A Sarah Flynn wa named as nextfriend. She was the one who took them out of the Home of the Good Shephard. This is what the letter says. Dear Mrs. Southard (my mothers married name) We have your letter requesting imformation about the record we have of your entry into our school in 1910. Date of entry July 22, 1910 geneva Wilcox Born Dec,9 1903 in Greenwood B.C. of Jefferson Wilcox (Can.)and Jane E. Cowie (Eng). Annie wilcox Born Oct,29 1901 in Breenwood B.C. sister to above Placed by the uncles Mr. J.A.Cowie and J. Rodda. Address Red Cliff Mining Co. Stewart, Portland Canal, B. C. Parents are both deceased. Daet of Departure Oct 25, 1910. Taken out by Mrs. Sarah Flynn of 1125 28th Ave.City. They have no record of my mothers parents death. Signed Sister M. of the Angels. Home of the Good Shepherd. There is a brother Harvey Kenneth who was adopted by a family named Johnson fro! m Calif. I think I have found him but not family. HELP!!!! Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.