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Subject: Re: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Searching for my grandfather's relatives
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:03:04 -0000

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Irish719 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.unknown/6979.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Couple of suggestions -- 1. Request his social security application. It will have key info - parents names, birth location, date of birth.. Social Security Death Index Name: Joseph Patuto SSN: 029-05-1487 Last Residence: 01830 Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States of America Born: 8 Nov 1909 Died: Mar 1979 State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (Before 1951) Soc Sec application is available - cost is $27 (I think)..contains following info... Full name Full name at birth (including maiden name) Present mailing address Age at last birthday Date of birth Place of birth (City, county, state) Father's full name "regardless of whether living or dead" Mother's full name, including maiden name, "regardless of whether living or dead" Sex and race Ever applied for SS number/Railroad Retirement before? Yes/No Current employer's name and address Date signed Applicant's signature 2. Contact Haverhill City clerk's office. Death Certificate should have where he is buried. Then contact the cemetery - with name/date of death - they should be able to provide info on the plot - who purchased it, who else is buried there, etc. http://www.ci.haverhill.ma.us/departments/clerk/index.htm Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 about Joseph Patuto Name: Joseph Patuto Certificate: 022089 Death Place: Haverhill Death Date: 2 Mar 1979 Birth Place: Massachusetts 3. Contact Haverhill Gazette - to request obit The Haverhill Gazette 181 Merrimack St. P.O. Box 991 Haverhill, MA 01831 978-373-1000 And a question...What was your grandmother's maiden name? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.