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Submitted By:  Claude Gillihan
Origionally Added:  Mar 30, 2003
   Highlights of the Adoption Record -- the Adoptee
Birthplace:  Missouri
Birthdate:  November 06, 1945
Gender:  Male
Agency:  
Hospital:  home
Adoptee's Birthname:  Claude Gillihan
Adoptee's Name:  Claude Gillihan
Birthmother's Name:  Dorothy Gillihan Hooker
Birthfather's Name:  Melvin Gillihan (deceased)
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        Birth & Adoption Details        
Adoptee's Birthdate:  November 06, 1945
Birthplace:  Caruthersville,
  Missouri
Adoptee's Gender:  Male
Multiple Birth:  
BirthMother's Age:  
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Adoption Date:  NA
Adoption Location:  Aurora, Il.,
 Illinois
Maternity Home:  
Orphanage:  
Hospital:   home
Doctor:   Pinion
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Decree Date:   NA

Adoptee
First Name Claude
Middle Name Howard
Last Name Gillihan
Nick Name Claudie
Birth First Name Claude
Birth Middle Name Howard
Birth Lastname Gillihan
Birth Date Nov 06, 1945
Birth Place Missouri
Gender male
Height
Hair Color
Eye Color
Handicap none
Handicap none
Race None
Religion Unknown
Married no
Brothers james hooker,don Hooker
Sisters Norma Jean Gillihan,Genevieve Hooker Hall Hinze
Military no
Other Info lived in az.with mom and step-dad.taken to ms.to live with an aunt margie,then to aurora Il.to stay with aunt irene and uncle Paul.B-father was to pick them up.he brought them back to aunt irene's house. she kept them for awhile,but couldn't aford to keep anyone else,so she called the social service.the children were placed in foster care. their B-mom thought their Bfather had them.she tried to contact them but they wouldn't let her have any info.said she had abanonde them.she didn't.B-mom was very sick and pregant at the time. the info that B-mom did receive said if she came to get her kids she would be arrested for abanding her kids.They may have been adopted out of state in 51? A Johnny Wisemuller's brother that worked at the National Brush Factory across the river from Aurora, had pictures of the children on his desk. My mom is in her 70's now and has been heart sick all these years wanting to know what happened to her kids. Norma Jean's nick name was Pandy. Her Grandpa Wigginton called her that.I was a year old at the time.Please,if you are out there contact me.Don't put any blame on anyone.we love you. your half sister Gen
Birthmother
First Name Dorothy
Middle Name Jane
Last Name Gillihan Hooker
Nick Name Dot
Maiden Name Wigginton
Birth Date Feb 01, 1926
Handicap none
Handicap none
Race Unknown
Married at Birth yes
Married at Adoption yes
Occupation factory worker
Spouse Name Johnnie Lee Hooker
Spouse Info Dorothy divorced melvin gillihan and married Johnnie Hooker.had a baby named Genevieve.Grandpa Wigginton lived with them in Buckeye Az.for awhile.He called the children Claudie and Pandie.
Brothers John wigginton
Sisters Margie Mitchell,Lilly Irene Hanks
Military no
Birthfather
First Name Melvin
Middle Name Howard
Last Name Gillihan (deceased)
Nick Name Pete
Birth Date NA
Handicap none
Handicap none
Race Unknown
Married at Birth yes
Married at Adoption yes
Old Occupation steel mill
Military no
Other Information new wife did not want the children.

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