Jennifer Stayt, Carol Pursell, and Nikki Cottle wondered for years about the origins of their ancestor, Maud Ethel Jones, who was raised in an orphanage at the turn of...
Angelina B., a 53-year-old MyHeritage user from Augsburg, Germany, grew up believing that her birth father was Spanish and had died fighting in the Vietnam War. Her son gave...
Bailey Weeding, 25, from Roy, Utah, was devastated by the passing of her German-born grandmother Ilse in March 2022. Ilse grew up in a foster family, and Bailey was...
Patty McCraw, 52, a MyHeritage user based in Gulfport, Mississippi, grew up in New Orleans with her mother — never knowing who her biological father was. Her mother eventually...
MyHeritage user Stephen Drake, 70, from North Carolina, applied for a free MyHeritage DNA kit through our pro bono DNA Quest project in hopes of finding his birth father...
Tina Hampton was adopted as a baby and never knew anything about her birth father’s family. She received a free MyHeritage DNA kit through the pro bono DNA Quest...
In March of 2018, MyHeritage launched a pro bono initiative called DNA Quest to help reunite adoptees with their biological families. During the course of this initiative, we donated...
Last year, we shared the wonderful story of Diane Ward and Mary McLaughlin — half-sisters who found each other thanks to a MyHeritage DNA test. The sisters were eager...