Adoptive/Foster Family Included Birth Child(ren)

Excludes step-siblings

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Anstis, Toby, Bach, Johann Sebastian, Baiul, Oksana, Barber, Dee Seton, Beachley, Layne, Blood Clot Boy, Brodkey, Harold, Brown, Mick, Callahan, John, Chisholm, Colin, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Clitus Niger, Cochran, Jacqueline, Cole, Carol, Cole, Nat Kelly, Collins, Joely, Connolly, Brian, Ephraim and Manasseh, Fashanu, John, Fashanu, Justinius Sonny, Frampton, Phil, Garrison, William Lloyd, Gaveston, Piers, Goolagong-Cawley, Evonne Fay, Gorham, Clare, Graham, Eddie, Grayson, Larry, Hamilton, Scott Scovell, Harry, Deborah, Hill, Faith, Hyllus, Iti, Tame, James, Lennie, Jarvis, Zane Te Wiremu, Kano Sansetsu, Lee, John Doyle, Lemke, Leslie, Liu, Gordon, MacArthur, James, MacBride, Roger Lea, Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla, March, Naomi (Nimmy), Memminger, Christopher Gustavus, Montu / Chons, Moore, Brian, Murray, Andrew Buist, Nguyen, Martine (see under Bokassa I), O'Brien, Daniel Dion, Pasha, Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa, Radisson, Pierre-Esprit, Raisinhji Vibhaji (under India - Princely States: 3), Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji (under India Princely States: 3), Restavecs, Seal, Sherman, William Tecumseh, Sherrin, Scott, Tangiia Nui, Tapoa U (under Pomare Dynasty), Te Ariki Upoko Tini, Te Kanawa, Kiri, Teriihinoiatua (under Pomare Dynasty), Tu Tapu, Vanunu, Mordechai, Whitbread, Fatima, Williams, Daniel Hale, Adoptee/Fosteree Married Adoptive/Foster Sibling,

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Anstis, Toby

Anstis began broadcasting while still a comprehensive school-boy in Northampton, where he was born (also representing his county in rugby and cricket). He got a degree in marketing and psyc... [more]

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Bach was born in Eisenach, the eighth and last child of Johann Ambrosius and Maria Elisabeth Bach. His mother died in 1694 and his father in 1695. The nine-year-old orphan and his brother J... [more]

Baiul, Oksana

Baiul was born in Dnepropetrovsk. Different sources give the year as 1977 or 1978 and the date as 26 February, 16 October and 16 and 26 November. Her surname is spelled Bayul or Baiul, acco... [more]

Barber, Dee Seton

Barber was adopted in 1938 by Ernest Thompson Seton (1860-1946) and his second wife, Julia Moses Buttree. Seton had founded the Woodcraft movement in 1902 in Connecticut, which developed in... [more]

Beachley, Layne

Beachley was born to an unmarried 17-year-old Scot living in Australia and given up for adoption at birth. She was adopted by a couple with a born-to son living in Manly, near Sydney. Fr... [more]

Blood Clot Boy

The Southern Ute version of the story of Blood Clot Boy tells how he arose from a blood clot found by an old, childless hunter, who brought it home to his wife. When boiled it tur... [more]

Brodkey, Harold

Brodkey was born Aaron Weintraub. His mother died when he was two years old and he was adopted by his father's cousin's family, but his new parents also soon died. He was sexually abused by... [more]

Brown, Mick

Brown's birth mother died of TB when he was a baby of seven months and he was informally fostered in Auckland by a white woman and her daughter, in a loving family. He knew his elderly birt... [more]

Callahan, John

Callahan was born to an unmarried woman in Portland, Oregon, and adopted as a baby by a childless couple who then had five birth children. He felt an outsider in his family and began to abu... [more]

Chisholm, Colin

Chisholm's adoptive mother was a half-Yup'ik [Inuit], half-Finnish woman named Inaqaq, born in a remote village on the Alaskan coast of the Bering Sea. Inaqaq's mother died aged 25 and she ... [more]