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  • ...is power of attorney to individuals whom they trust, relatives, friends or acquaintances. ...rnment determines that you are "eligible" and "suitable" to [[adopt]], you or your agency will forward your information to the [[adoption]] authority in
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  • ...the Mackenzies, but he remained in contact with them. When he was six the family moved to England, but they returned to the USA in 1820. [[Category: Estrangement from Adoptive or Foster Family]]
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  • ...ith Jesus and both his parents being listed, although none was [[adopted]] or fostered in the modern European-American sense of the terms, and both Josep [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • .... law in order to be eligible to immigrate to the United States on an IR-3 or IR-4 immigrant visa. ...use’s child. Single people, including those who are widowed, separated, or divorced, may also [[adopt]].
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  • Ethnic or Religious Identity Confused or Concealed, Racism/ Unmarried Mother, Single Parent (Mother or Father) Unable to Cope/
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  • ...in Louisiana. He was orphaned at an early age, but was fostered by family friends. He worked his way through school and university. Family Friends or Acquaintances/
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  • ...he Society of Antiquaries from 1812 to 1846. From 1813 to 1855 he was more or less continuously in politics, in Parliament, and first as a diplomat (for [[Category: Adopted by Family Friends or Acquaintances]]
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  • '''''5th or 6th century''''' '''King of the Silures or British folk hero'''
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  • ...February, 16 October and 16 and 26 November. Her surname is spelled Bayul or Baiul, according to different romanizations. Her father abandoned the family when she was two. As a child she wanted to be a ballet dancer, but was over
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  • ...18 months old, and she spent the next two years in foster care with family friends, until she was able to rejoin her father and two older brothers in a counci [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • Burton was born the 12th or youngest of 13 children in a poor mining family in South Wales. His mother died when he was quite young and he was then rai [[Category: Addiction or Abuse (drugs, Alcohol or Gambling)]]
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  • ...in battle could only be cooled by being immersed in icy water three times or by being confronted by a legion of bare-breasted women. At 17 he fought the [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
    2 KB (361 words) - 16:14, 19 May 2014
  • ...and Alexandra was then separately [[adopted]] by a wealthy St. Petersburg family (sources differ). [[Category: Family Friends or Acquaintances]]
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  • De Rossi was born into a happy country family in Voltaggio, near Genoa. When he was 10 a wealthy Genoese couple, who had ...or him to go to Rome to study, where he lived with a cousin from his birth family who was a priest.
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  • ...ys after he was born, and his busy father gave him into the custody of her friends, the extremely wealthy and powerful Democratic Party grandees, Averell and [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • ...ficer who won fame as the commander of the Essex during the War of 1812, a family friend to whom his father sent him after his mother died. [[Category: Unmarried Mother, Single Parent (Mother or Father) Unable to Cope]]
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  • ...Maori in Auckland which he replicated in their new home; one of his close friends was the Ngati Manu aristocrat Nepia Pomare. [[Category: Family Friends or Acquaintances]]
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  • ...she was about eight she was raised by a succession of other LDS families, friends and relatives. ...usband took a second wife and Fox was left largely on her own to raise her family. She ran a boarding house, then became a secretary in the Young Ladies' Mut
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  • ...ekiel Bartlett of the town offered to foster William, and he found a happy family life with the Bartletts. For some years he lived alternately with them and [[Category: Unmarried Mother, Single Parent (Mother or Father) Unable to Cope]]
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  • ...in fact not lovers but adoptive or sworn brothers, like David and Jonathan or Achilles and Patroclus, although the author offers no explicit documentary [[Category: Figures Whose Adoption or Fostering Is Fictitious, Disputed or Unconfirmed]]
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  • ...e boys were separated, with Alexander going to live with his best friend's family until he sailed for the American colonies in 1772. ...ver half of ''The Federalist Papers''. He joined the colonial army in 1775 or 1776 and quickly became George [[Washington]]'s aide. He was elected to the
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  • ...is father had also died by 1817. He was taken in by neighbors, the Wheeler family, who became his parents until 1823. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • Hyllus was the son of [[Heracles]] and either Deianira or Melite. [[Heracles]] had helped Aegimius in his battle with the Lapiths, an [[Category: To Further Family or Political Alliances]]
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  • Kean was the son of a poverty-stricken actress, Ann Carey, who more or less abandoned him on the streets, and (probably) an architect's clerk, Edm ...t fell out with them and ran away again. By this time he was still only 13 or 14.
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  • ...time when you have to admit you are your own person, and nothing you are, or do, can be blamed on your parents" (Telegraph Magazine, 10 April 1993). [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • ...and his father was an alcoholic. At seven he went to live with an uncle's family, and stayed with them until he was sixteen. ...see: [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]). In turn, Lee had 18 or 19 such sealed sons, including George Laub (Lee), W.R. Owens (Lee), Miles A
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  • ...father introduced him to her when he was a teenager. The two became close friends in spite of the age difference (Rose Wilder was born in 1886), and he calle ...editing family letters and manuscripts and contributing extensions of the family saga from Rose's point of view on his own.
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  • [[Category: Addiction or Abuse (drugs, Alcohol or Gambling)]] [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • ...sent his brother Thomas to be raised by an aunt and William to be fostered or [[adopted]] by his father's prosperous friend, Thomas Ewing, who named him [[Category: Unmarried Mother, Single Parent (Mother or Father) Unable to Cope]]
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  • [[Category: Addiction or Abuse (drugs, Alcohol or Gambling)]] [[Category: Family Friends or Acquaintances]]
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  • ...style after leaving the army in 1799, estranged him from almost his entire family. He also had a speech impediment. [[Category: Unmarried Mother, Single Parent (Mother or Father) Unable to Cope]]
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  • He has never tried to trace his birth family, although he was raised quite near to where they lived and his adoptive mot [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • ...ly he was looked after by his brothers, then by his brother Harry's wife's family. [[Category: Family Friends or Acquaintances]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Child Abandoned or Rejected by Birth Parent(s)]]
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  • ...rs to be raised by relatives, including Chief Blackfish, who also fostered or [[adopted]] several white captive children. ...ership: that no individual or even tribe could alienate land to the whites or own land individually.
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  • Anderson, Irving W. "A Charbonneau Family Portrait: Profiles of the American West." American West, 17(2), pp. 4-13 [[Category: For Companionship, or for Charitable Motives]]
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  • [[Category: Adoptees/fosterees Who Are/were Also Adopters or Foster Parents]] [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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