You don't state where the death date came from. He did not die in CA under that name. >From the CA death index: these are the only John Lawrence listings and none match your date of death.... LAWRENCE JOHN M 05/29/1914 MACHADO 1MA54 0 dod 01/23/1969 572057877154 LAWRENCE JOHN R 09/15/1918 MENDOZA 1CA70 2 dod 01/30/1969 557129062150 LAWRENCE JOHN D 12/22/1952 BUNCH 1CA70 3 dod 06/15/1969 563866285116 LAWRENCE JOHN W 10/31/1888 MCCARTHY 1IN20 0 dod 09/04/1969 308225073180 LAWRENCE JOHN M 12/15/1947 DOW 1CA43 9 dod 10/01/1969 574180414121 also this listing for a Lawrence that did die on that date but the first name is not John or Robert LAWRENCE LOYD dob 01/24/1923 mother's maiden name LUSK bp TE died Fresno 04/06/1969 ss461287535 age 46 The SSDI lists those that have died and the SSA has been notified of their death ..... burial benefits might have been paid but they certainly did not have to be drawing SSI to be listed in the death index. So if you have found him in the SSDI you really should order the SS5 on him and state that you wish to have his complete file sent because you would like to find his place of burial. Colleen -----Original Message----- From: PATTI LAWRENCE <JRPJ143@aol.com> To: NEVADA-L@rootsweb.com <NEVADA-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, June 10, 2000 5:22 AM Subject: [Nevada] LAWRENCE DEATH INFO? >Posted on: Unknown County Nv. Query Forum >Board URL: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Nv/Unknown?read=167 > >Surname: LAWRENCE >------------------------- > >I don't have much information, but was hoping someone could look in their >resources and give me a place of death? Here's what I have: >JOHN ROBERT LAWRENCE, BORN 03-25-1931, DIED 04-06-1969 (UNKNOWN CITY/STATE). >I have tried SSDI, but he was too young. I know this is a longshot, but >I've been searching for this man for over a year, he's my husband's father, >whom he hasn't seen in over 40 years! This is the closest I've come. Thanks >for any assistance you might give. >Patti Lawrence - JRPJ143@aol.com > > >==== NEVADA Mailing List ==== >This NEVADA list is currently available for adoption! >Interested in becoming the list manager? Go here: >http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/adoptrequest.html > > >============================== >Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: >Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. >http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ >