A good home, he thought, with someone who'd known her parents, who felt some connection.
He was a family friend and knew my parents from a long time back.
He'd only known his parents since the end of the war, and they'd never found anything serious to criticize about him.
"Did you know your parents were married in this church?"
Enjoy the opportunity to get to know your parents in new ways.
She was born there on April 28, 1939, and never knew her parents.
If you'd known at the beginning that I knew your parents you wouldn't have even given me the time of day.
Not even someone who might say they know, once knew, her parents.
Some children never knew their parents or scarcely remember them because they have been gone so long.
At first she was taken to an English family who had known her parents.