Hi Connie Well, by your letter I can see that I left out a very important part of my letter! My father was deceased as of 4/16/1984. Jeannie :) In a message dated 11/14/1999 9:50:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, [email protected] writes: << From my understanding, If a person or family member, is receiving benefits from SSI, their name will not be on the list. Only the deceased, and if no one is collecting from it. Connie B-OHIO 'As treasures of the present add to memories of the past.' ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: 14 November, 1999 10:49 AM Subject: Re: [GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES] SSDI | I have wanted to respond to these items about SSDI. My father received | benefits ever since the early 1980s, but he is not on any list that I have | seen, so there are those who are not on it. I was his bookkeeper so I know | that he received his check every month. | | Jeannie :) | Publisher of the Jericho Wall Genealogy Newsletter | w/the focus on the missing women in our trees. | | In a message dated 11/13/1999 7:23:47 PM Pacific Standard Time, | [email protected] writes: | | << I have aways been told that the SSDI is not a factual listing of all of | the | deaths in the US with SS cards... It is only an index of those deceased who | have had death benefits claimed.... this may be totally incorrect but it | seems to fit. Hope this helps. | | Joanne | | Joanne Trudelle | [email protected] | Co-ListOwner of: OBIT-LOOKUPS-L | Obit Volunteer List at: http://members.aol.com/sjhcamp/index.html | Volunteer for Cemetery Photo's | Cemetery Photo's List at: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pines/2318/ | Member of the Greater Lowell, MA Genealogy Club | | Searching for HAMMOND, STURTEVANT, TRUDELLE, CHURCHILL, PRATT and many | more..... >> | | | ==== GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES Mailing List ==== | To contact the owner use, [email protected] | | >>