This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UW.2ADI/1984.1 Message Board Post: Linda wrote, "In September 1953, Sarah Wolfe was ... residing in Lomita Park-San Mateo-California. She was born Sarah Mann, in Ohio. I do not know her husband's name and if she had children, I do not know their names. She also had a brother named William Mann, who was said to be residing in California also. " Linda, you don't mention a general time frame for Sarah's birth. (Do you know when her brother William was born?) The following CA Death Index entry shows a different surname for Sarah's father, but I'm sending this along for whatever it might be worth: WOLFE, SARAH R died 16 Feb 1987 in SANTA CLARA county SSN 273343982 FEMALE born 13 May 1917 OHIO mother's maiden HOISINGTON father's surname MCLEAN Here is a CA Death Index entry for a William MANN born in Ohio; this would appear to be an entirely different generation. Name: MANN, WILLIAM ARCH Social Security #: 0 Sex: MALE Birth Date: 4 Aug 1882 Birthplace: OHIO Death Date: 19 Jan 1944 Death Place: TULARE Mother's Maiden Name: Father's Surname: MANN From CA Vital Records, following are California births with child's surname WOLFE and mother's maiden name MANN: WOLFE WILLARD D 1910 03 26 MANN MALE LOS ANGELES 0 WOLFE WENDELL 1912 03 09 MANN MALE LOS ANGELES 0 WOLFE SHELLEY ANNE 1953 05 29 MANN FEMALE LOS ANGELES 0 WOLFE ANDREA LORI 1955 02 22 MANN FEMALE LOS ANGELES 0 WOLFE LESLEY ALISON 1955 02 22 MANN FEMALE LOS ANGELES