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Their firstborn son, Finnley Tate, age 10, survives, surrounded by loving family.
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Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Soon, Sigg was on the phone with Westminster Police, sharing with them the news that would upend her life –– and send her firstborn son to prison for the rest of his.
—Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
Lawrence stars as Grace, a writer struggling to write after having her firstborn son.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
The Washbergs were never going to accept a trailer-trash bride for their firstborn son, but for their gay son, any bride who wasn’t a groom would do.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2025
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Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Soon, Sigg was on the phone with Westminster Police, sharing with them the news that would upend her life –– and send her firstborn son to prison for the rest of his.
—Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
Lawrence stars as Grace, a writer struggling to write after having her firstborn son.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
The Washbergs were never going to accept a trailer-trash bride for their firstborn son, but for their gay son, any bride who wasn’t a groom would do.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Firstborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firstborn. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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