This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Qi3.2ACIB/484.620.1 Message Board Post: Hi Ken, When you say birth mother, is it safe to assume that you were put up for adoption? Was your birth mother, Viola, in New York after your birth in 1946?