88-year-old Genevieve Purinton in Tampa, united states, lived in a retirement home, but other relatives than a niece. She thought. Until she in the beginning of december in the year was the visit of the daughter she had been told died at birth, 69 years ago.
“I thought you were dead,” she says to the recoveries of the daughter of Connie Moultroup, in a tearful reunion followed by the local television station Fox13.
the Daughter, who lives in the state of Vermont, has always known that she was adopted. When she last year got a kit to do DNA test for christmas, she got the opportunity to find out who her biological parents are.
“It has been a life-long desire to be able to do this,” she says.
Genevieve Purinton was only 18 years old and single when she gave birth to the baby at a hospital in Indiana.
” I said I wanted to see the baby. They said to me that she had died, ” says 88-year-old in an interview with Fox News.
It is known that many american women were forced to adopt away their children between 1945 and 1973.