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These are our children, the faces of Batten . . .  A      B      C     D      E      F    G      H     I      J     K     L     M      
 

Paula Altuzarra

Paula Altuzarra
From 11/21/1991 until 12/28/2006
Late Infantile NCL
Lived in La Rioja,Spain
elenadl2002@yahoo.es
http://usuarios.lycos.es/hispataxia/ELENA/HOME.htm

Jordan Anderson Jordan Anderson  
Born  8/26/93
Died
  12/16/2002

Late Infantile NCL 
Lived in Toormina, NSW, Australia 
Website
Ben Annandale

Ben Annandale
Born April 28, 1996 and died November 28, 2004
Diagnosed with Late Infantile NCL December 1999
Lived in Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Bens_1mom@hotmail.com

Limara Ashbury

Limara Ashbury
Born 11/25/1981
Died November 28, 2005

Juvenile NCL
Limara lived in England-Suffolk
eashbury16@aol.com

Rhiannon

Rhiannon Bates
Born 16/06/2000
Late Infantile NCL (variant)
Live in Derry, N. Ireland
Shauna Mellon
"Mum's" email

Stevie-jo Beere Stevie-jo Beere
Lived from 20/12/1997 to 12th/01 2006
Infantile battens disease
Stevie-jo lived in Essex London, England
steviejo.beere@btinternet.com
 
Augusto Faria Brandâo Augusto Faria Brandâo  
Born  02/27/91
Died 9/24/98 
 
Late Infantile NCL   
Lived in Uberlândia-MG  
Brazil 
cabrandao@ufu.br
 
Roslind Brengosz Roslind Brengosz
Born on 4 September 1989
She lives in Magaliesburg, South Africa
Juvenile batten disease
 
Dylan Carr Dylan Carr
born 5/1/92
died 8/22/02
Late Infantile
lived in Whitby, Ont., Canada
Russell David Cartwright Russell David Cartwright
Born 14/05/1988
Died 19/03/2006
Juvenile Battens
Russell lived at Ramsgate
Kent England
drcartwright@btinternet.co
 
Paula Cazorla Paula Cazorla was born in Madrid in 1990.
Paula has Late Infantile NCL
We live now in Barcelona (Spain)
 
Jessica Mary Charlton

Jessica Mary Charlton 
Born  13th April 1997
Died 25th February 2004 
Infantile NCL 
She lived in East Yorkshire, England 
tracycharlton@tinyworld.co.uk

 
Taylor Joseph Clay

Taylor Joseph Clay
Taylor was born on the 14th of May 1993. He was diagnosed with Battens disease in Febuary 2006.
He lives in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Taylor's mother is Joanne Clay, and her email address is
joanneclay@optusnet.com.au

Debbie Crighton Debbie Crighton 
Born  1/24/86 
Juvenile NCL 
Debbie lives in Dundee, Scotland
Thomas Anthony Cooper Thomas Anthony Cooper
Born  12/19/90
 
Died  7/28/01 
Infantile NCL 
He lived in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
cooper.tony@btinternet.com
Isabel da Costa Isabel da Costa 
Born  4/24/88 
Died  1/15/99 
CLN6 - Variant Late Infantile 
Lived in Portugal 
Fernando Henrique Cunha de Deus

Fernando Henrique Cunha de Deus
Born: 05/09/1988
Juvenile
Lives in São Paulo - São Paulo, Brasil
Father: Wagner Rossete Cunha de Deus (waguinho@rimar.com.br)
Mother: Lia Soriani Carrilho de Deus (liasoriani@ig.com.br)

 
Matt de Villiers Matthew Alwyn de Villiers
Born 24/08/2005
Diagnosed with Infantile NCL in December 2006
Lives in Pretoria, South Africa
Only child of Alwyn and Elva de Villiers
elvadev@telkomsa.net
 
Charly & Rhys Daniels Charly & Rhys Daniels  
Charly 4/23/88 - 2/10/99  
Rhys 12/28/90 - 12/21/98 
Late Infantile NCL  
Essex, England
Chelsea Delottinville Chelsea Delottinville  
Born  3/16/94 
Died  10/12/99  
Late Infantile NCL  
Lived in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada E-mail
Tabitha Ann Dubbels Tabitha Ann Dubbels 
Born  2/17/89 
Died  3/19/2000 
Late Infantile NCL 
Lives in Karoola, Tasmania 
dubbels@tpg.com.au
Kevin Byrne Duncan

Kevin Byrne Duncan
Born 11 November 1999
Passed 15 February 2007

Type INCL
Lived in Helderkruin, South Africa

Frederik Egold

Frederik Egold
Born October 28,1977 - Died February 7,2005

Juvenile NCL
Er wohnt in Deutschland
Website:
www.frederik-egold-memorial.net

David Martín Escamilla  
Fecha de nacimiento 06/08/98
Muerto en de agosto el 16 de 2004
 
NCL - 2 
Residencia: Barcelona-ESPAÑA
e-mail:
yescamilla@telefonica.net

Dennis Fischer

Dennis Fischer
Gebr. 14/04/1992
verstorben 09/04/2004

Spätinfantiler NCL
Wohnort Ostrhauderfen, Deutschland
e-mail: dennis14492@aol.com

Luiz Artur Souza Fonseca Luiz Artur Souza Fonseca
Born 08/14/1999
Juvenile CLN
Lives in Salvador, Bahia - Brazil

email: Mother (Ellis) - ellisalmeidaa@bol.com.br
          Father (Luiz) - lmrf42@yahoo.com.br
Chad Forsyth

Chad Forsyth  
Born  3/10/91
Died April 11, 2004
 
 
Late Infantile NCL  
Manitoba, Canada
http://www.chadshope.com/

Kotie Fraser Kotie Fraser
Born 1/23/96
Infantile NCL
Lives in Amanzimtoti, South Africa
 
Saul and Savannah Rose Fraser Saul and Savannah Rose Fraser
Born 11/15/01
Infantile NCL
They live in Dundee, Scotland
markandalana79@hotmail.com
http://www.ssrf-trust.co.uk/
 
Charlhes Garbuio dos Santos
Born 11/23/93
Juvenile Batten disease
Lives in Cascavel, Brasil
EMAIL-DACAR@CERTTO.COM.BR
CONTATO-ANA MARIA GARBUIO
 
Claire Harrington

Claire Harrington
She was with us from August 27th 1985
to January 6th 2008
Juvenile NCL
Claire lived in Liverpool, England

Adam Hawthorne Adam James Hawthorn
Born Jan 26, 1989
Juvenile NCL
He lives in Blackfalds, Alberta, Canada
 
Left to Right: Seth Holder, McKenzie Holder

Seth Holder born 8/03/07
McKenzie Holder born 10/10/02
Late Infantile Battens
They live in Mandurah. Western Australia
Mom's, Jocelyn Rowe, email address is sethkenzie@hotmail.com

 
Wian van Heerden Wian van Heerden
Born 23 March 2006
Diagnosed with Infantile Battens on 23 March 2007 (by Dr Lippert Unisa PTA) Lives in Brakpan, South Africa. He is the youngest child of Willie & Nadine van Heerden. They have a seven year old daughter Melissa. Email address: henke@absamail.co.za
 
Lauro Matheus Hilgert
Born 6/24/93
Infantile NCL
Lives in Itaipulandia, Brazil
elianeph@missal.pr.gov.br
 
Jamie Ann Huelin Jamie Ann Huelin
Born: 03/13/01
Late Infantile NCL
Lives in Brantford, Ont
loriann.keeping@sympatico.ca
 
Katie Hogg

Katie Hogg
Born on 3rd September 2002
Infantile NCL
Katie lives in Scotland
charlenehogg@btinternet.com

 
Louise Jefferson Louise Jefferson  
Born  6/26/88  
Juvenile NCL  
Lives in Farningham, England
Craig Johnston Craig Johnston  
Born  9/4/85 
Juvenile NCL  
Lives in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland  
Web Site and email:
mary-johnston@blueyonder.co.uk
Shanade Jooste Shanade Jooste
Born 11/14/95 and died 4/26/03
Late Infantile NCL
Lived in Pretoria, South Africa
email - shanty@lantic.net
Juandre Killian Juandre Killian
Born 1/9/98
Late Infantile NCL
Lives in Grahamstown, South Africa
email - juandre@telkomsa.net
Michelle Kortas Michelle Kortas  
Born  3/29/91
Died 11/26/96
 
 
Late Infantile NCL, Down Syndrome  
Lived in Auckland, New Zealand
email -  skort@ihug.co.nz 
 
Sheree & Sonya Kuhr Sheree on left & Sonya Kuhr
Born 1/11/1984
Sheree died on 23/06/1992
Sonya died on 15/11/1994
The twins lived in Australia
Dan Larsson Dan Larsson
Born  3/28/92 
Juvenile NCL 
Lives in Eslov, Sweden 
susannemetso@hotmail.com
Niels Lauwen Niels Lauwen 
Born  12/17/91 
Juvenile NCL 
Lives in Rucphen, The Netherlands 
lauwen.vier@home.nl
Angie Natalie Melgarejo Angie Natalie Melgarejo
Born 4/14/92
Lives in Berazategui, Argentina
Has variant Late Infantile (CLN6)
website: http://angie.myphotos.com/angie
parents email: dmelgare@hotmail.com


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