In a message dated 4/24/2005 12:50:35 PM Eastern Standard Time, KPhill2906@aol.com writes: Thank you. I have just located the following on Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index: Harry J. Biser Born: 10 Oct 1895 Died: 11 Mar 1993 Issued: Railroad Board So now we have his death date, perhaps someone can help. Karen Karen- If this was a 700 series SS number issued by the Railroad Retirement Board you will want to contact them for additional information. http://www.rrb.gov/ Joan