According to Nebraska Law the Nebraska Children's Home is required to help you find her, have you checked with them? That is the 1st thing that would need to be done, although I don't think they would talk to you they would have to talk to the person adopted. ----- Original Message ----- From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> To: <NEDOUGLA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 5:29 PM Subject: [NEDOUGLA] Shepard/Hull adoption circa 1938 > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: suzieR|MA217082 > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.nebraska.counties.douglas/4834/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > I am helping a friend's mother to find who her real parents are. > According to the adoption papers I have, her pre-adoption name was Sandra > Dee Shepard, born May 12, 1937. The adoptive parents were Edgar A. and > Olya Pearl Hull. Sandra's name was changed to Nancy Jane Hull when she was > adopted March 12, 1937 > through the Nebraska Children's Home Society. > Anyone have any ideas where to get the information desired? > Thanks, > Sue > > 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. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NEDOUGLA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message