unsubscribe, I am going through a divorce and do not have the time "Cathy M. Grantham" wrote: > [email protected] wrote: > > > > 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] > In checking the SSDI, I found that sometimes (not always) use just the > initial of the first name, and it will pull up everything. My > father-in-law was Douglas L., as were the checks he received. However, > in the SSDI, it only says D. Grantham. This has worked on several > others that I've been researching. Just a suggestion. > > ==== GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES Mailing List ==== > To get another copy of the Welcome Message send New mail to > [email protected] . > In the subject of the message type, > "archive" without the quotes. In the body of the message type, > "get welcome.txt" without the quotes.