Natalia Grace was adopted from Ukraine by Michael and Kristine Mans in 2010, at age six. After facing allegations of neglect charges for five years following adoption, in 2019 Michael and Kristine found no guilt of neglect against Natalia or any member of her Mans family; later DNA tests proved this assumption wrong – Natalia now boasts over 12,000 TikTok followers!
Michael Barnett and Kristine Barnett adopted 6-year-old Natalia Grace when she suffered from a rare form of dwarfism in 2010. Living in Indiana at that time, Michael and Kristine took Natalia Grace in as part of their family unit; unfortunately their relationship deteriorated resulting in charges being brought against the Barnetts of neglect by 2019. Michael believes Natalia to have claimed she was still child to legally change her birthdate without his knowledge and consent.
“The Amazing Case Of Natalia Grace” and its sequel revealed DNA evidence confirming she had been nine when adopted by Barnetts; since then she was taken in by members of Mans Family as she thrived as part of social media such as TikTok which boasts over 12,000 subscribers.
Kristine Barnett first rose to fame through the adoption of Natalia Grace Barnett from Ukraine; a dwarfizd girl adopted in 2010 by Kristine and Michael Barnett who changed her birth date from 1993 to 2010. DNA tests later confirmed this revelation which further escalated a major controversy surrounding Natalia Grace Barnett and their adoption process.
Kristine and Michael separated after Kristine was accused of neglect. Kristine has worked primarily as an author; Natalia’s adoption story and its legal developments as well as subsequent events with various families were featured extensively on TV programs and in media coverage.
Kristine Barrnett’s Early Life Anna Volodymyrivna Gava from Mykolaiv gave birth to Natalia Grace who was later placed into an orphanage after she was diagnosed with the rare form of dwarfism known as Spondyloepiphyseal Dys congenital. Natalia traveled from Ukraine when she was young until Kristine and Michael Barnett took her in spring 2010.
Natalia had lived briefly in various places prior to joining Barnetts Barnetts; she had previously been adopted by an American family and began using Natalia Grace Barnett after joining their household.
Where Has Kristine Barnett Gone? Natalia Grace was adopted into Kristine Barnett’s life through Michael, but as soon as Natalia’s story made waves it has since been completely concealed from public awareness and Kristine has chosen not to reveal herself publicly any longer.
At the time of Natalia’s adoption, Kristine Barnett faced legal complications; these included allegations of neglect. Since then she has lived a quieter lifestyle away from public view while contributing to literature as an author – though Kristine rarely gets reported upon regarding current locations or activities.