‘A DNA TEST SOLVED THE MYSTERY OF MY FATHER’S ADOPTION’
Mar 10, 2020
3 minutes
PETER WILLIAMS has 13 grandchildren and lives in Darley Abbey with his wife Ruth
Most of us know who are grandparents are. It’s usually earlier generations that create the brick walls that genealogists love to hate. However, for Peter Williams this was not the case.
His father, Frederick Ernest Williams, was adopted informally before the 1926 Adoption of Children Act laid down legal rules for adoption. Although Fred knew that the people who had brought him up were not his biological parents, he shared almost no other
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