This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Sahota, Bains Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/AY.2ADE/1110.3 Message Board Post: Go here and you can get his mother's maiden name and social security number: http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi SAHOTA HARI S 03/10/1948 M REST (OTHER) LOS ANGELES(19) 03/17/1986 38 yrs Because he does have a social security number, you can order his original application for further details....On the SS-5 it was required that the applicant supply complete birth information. This means more than just the country of birth, as is usually found on census and death records. Moreover, the maiden name of the applicant's mother was requested, often critical information for a family historian. Do you know where he's buried? this is his listing from the SSDI HARI SAHOTA 10 Mar 1948 Mar 1986 95352 (Modesto, Stanislaus, CA) (none specified) California usually this means that death benefits went to the cemetery for burial or to a family member....was he buried in Modesto? Is this one of his sons? SAHOTA,MATTHEW,C,02/14/1975,MALE,born SACRAMENTO