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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 ...ete Who's Who in the Bible, edited by Paul Gardner. (London: HarperCollins Religious, 1995)
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  • ...February, 16 October and 16 and 26 November. Her surname is spelled Bayul or Baiul, according to different romanizations. ...afterwards and she was fostered by Galina Zmievskaya, a famous ice skating coach, and the mother-in-law of the skater Viktor Petrenko. She won the world cha
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  • [[Category: Birth Identity Disputed or Deliberately Concealed]] [[Category: Ethnic or Religious Identity Confused or Concealed, Racism]]
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  • ...e young and he was then raised by his sister. Later he was fostered by his teacher, Philip Burton, who, although too close in age to the boy by a few days to [[Category: Addiction or Abuse (drugs, Alcohol or Gambling)]]
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  • ...hey were together until Leonardo's death in 1519, and Salaì inherited the master's vineyard at Milan. Hackett, Regina, "Inspiration springs eternal from the master's artistic well." Available at: [http://www.seattle-pi.com/pi/leonardo/art.
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  • ...he Privy Council in 1784, and held the positions of Master of the Mint and Master of the Horse. ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]]
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  • ...of convenience of two against the third. Sigibert was assassinated in 575 or 576 and succeeded by his young son, with his mother as regent. [[Category: Figures Whose Adoption or Fostering Is Fictitious, Disputed or Unconfirmed]]
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  • [[Category: Figures Whose Adoption or Fostering Is Fictitious, Disputed or Unconfirmed]] [[Category: To Further Family or Political Alliances]]
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  • [[Category: Late or Traumatic Learning of Adoption]] [[Category: Birth or Infancy]]
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  • ...ome to study, where he lived with a cousin from his birth family who was a priest. [[Category: For Companionship, or for Charitable Motives]]
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  • ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]] [[Category: Wealthy, Famous, Noble or Divine Adoptive or Foster Families]]
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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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  • ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]] [[Category: Customary or Traditional Adoption, Informal and Extra-Legal Care]]
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  • MacBride is described in several sources as the "adoptive" grandson or great-grandson of Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957), author of the Little Ho [[Category: Adoptees/fosterees Who Are/were Also Adopters or Foster Parents]]
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  • ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]]
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  • ...Their relationship was initially probably more akin to that of master and apprentice, and developed into a personal relationship, quite possibly with a sexual e [[Category: Sent to Boarding School, Apprenticed or Fostered as Part of Normal Traditional Child-Rearing]]
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  • ...ra was the son of a Jewish family in Bologna, [[Italy]]. When he was five (or a baby, sources differ) he became very ill and his illiterate nurse, a Cath In June 1858, when he was six or seven years old Papal gendarmes forcibly removed him from his birth family
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  • ...the child they wanted, just as one would chose a dog at an animal shelter, or the way slaves were sold. ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]]
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  • [[Category: Figures Whose Adoption or Fostering Is Fictitious, Disputed or Unconfirmed]] ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]]
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  • [[Category: Adoptees/fosterees Who Are/were Also Adopters or Foster Parents]] [[Category: Child Abandoned or Rejected by Birth Parent(s)]]
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  • ...e established church and join the free church movement in [[Germany]]. His religious and revolutionary political activities led to an accusation of high treason ...ongregations of North America, and was vice president of the American Free Religious Association. He also published several German free-church journals: Blätte
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  • ...the Porrajmos), homosexuals, and other groups they believed were dangerous or inferior to the white "Aryan" people, as they called themselves. ...n parents managed to send their children to hide with sympathetic families or in convents and monasteries inside Nazi-occupied countries before they them
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  • Short was the [[adopted]] son (or possibly protégé) of President Thomas Jefferson. He was born into a well- ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]]
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  • [[Category: Birth or Infancy]] ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]]
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  • ...ersion in 1900 to the Roman Catholic church. Their guardian was the parish priest, but they actually lived with an aunt and then a Mrs. Faulkner. ...eam writing the monumental Oxford English Dictionary, and in 1920 became a teacher at the University of Leeds.
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  • ...st. While still a young child he was [[adopted]] by Guillaume de Villon, a priest. ...inal (including the murder of a priest and robberies from churches and his priest uncle) - he spent time in Prison, was banished to the provinces, and narrow
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Parent(s) in Prison or Labor Camp, Executed]]
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  • ...purpose; often two tribes would raid each other for [[captives]] for years or centuries. The European and Arab enslavement of Black Africans is undoubted ...ividual [[adopted]] captive was intended as a replacement for a dead adult or child, and would assume the identity and status of the dead person. This is
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • Eifion, Alltud. John Ystumllyn or Jack Black: The Story of His Life and Tales About Him ... (Criccieth: D. Tr [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • ...or "mother," the proprietress of a geisha or tea house, herself a geisha, or to a middleman who would sell her on. Geisha who have daughters might also At some point during her training or apprenticeship a promising geisha may be singled out by her okiya as her su
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  • ...reate his own wife. In the late 1760s he [[adopted]] two unrelated orphans or foundlings, whom he named Sabrina Sidney and Lucretia, then aged 11 and 12. [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]]
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  • "Africans in America: Revolution: Teacher's Guide: People & Events: Lemuel Haynes, 1753-1833." [Includes portrait]. A [[Category: Ethnic or Religious Identity Confused or Concealed, Racism]]
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  • ...ported to his family to have been killed (sources differ: either in battle or executed for rebellion by the Meiji government), and according to custom, t ...rything. Unfortunately Siro fell in love with the daughter of Jigoro Kano, master of Kodokam judo and defected to that [[system]]. Saigo senior then chose Ma
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  • ...out Bustamante's early life, which he seems to have deliberately concealed or fabricated, but he was probably born in [[Jamaica]] into poverty, one of 13 [[Category: Figures Whose Adoption or Fostering Is Fictitious, Disputed or Unconfirmed]]
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  • [[Category: For Companionship, or for Charitable Motives]] [[Category: Family Friends or Acquaintances]]
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  • ...Highland University, where he was an outstanding student and trained as a teacher. And he also worked for a while on a farm in [[New York]]. In the early 190 [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • ...ncinnati, [[Ohio]], and orphaned as a young child. He was then raised by a priest in [[Kentucky]] until he was 16. He worked as a pinsetter in a bowling alle ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] ...y: Priest, Religious, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, Patron, Apprentice Master or Owner]]
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  • [[Category: Exile or Persecution (religious, Political or Social)]] [[Category: Captured by Another Tribe or Group]]
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  • When the family returned home young William, now 14 or 15, was apprenticed to a notoriously corrupt and rapacious lawyer, Walter B ...ve quietly in the rebuilt Parihaka, and was a professional interpreter and teacher of Maori. When he died he was buried at Leppertown, coincidentally where Ca
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