From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Thu Apr 13 13:08:19 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k3DJ8Jjb001812; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:08:19 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3DJ8HRc019067 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:08:17 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k3DGZxFI027963 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:35:59 -0400 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k3DGZxrk027962 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:35:59 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k3DFo2FI027753 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 11:50:02 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k3DIMAej004685 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:22:10 -0600 X-Envelope-From: juanita2@cox.net Thu Apr 13 12:22:10 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k3DIMAjb004674 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:22:10 -0600 Received: from centrmmtao04.cox.net (centrmmtao04.cox.net [70.168.83.80]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3DIM8EV029184 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:22:09 -0600 Received: from DH433L51 ([24.255.150.191]) by centrmmtao04.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20060413182204.IZT14608.centrmmtao04.cox.net@DH433L51>; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:22:04 -0400 From: "juanita" To: "Mary Putman" Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:22:03 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <443E507B.20925.4B64B37@localhost> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <001401c65eb4$c19db420$63812340@eozfaqvf> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (4.21c) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Subject: [ROOTS-L] Re: Social Security Numbers Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com That's interesting. I wonder if the original social security application wouldn't have shown his "true" residence. That should prove to Social Security Administration where he actually lived and the date when he registered. juanita > I was curious one day and was looking up my deceased husband's Social > Security information. I was astonished to find that in the internet > records, he was listed as having received his SS card in California. > He had always lived in Washington, so searched some more and found > that evidently at one time, California was running short of numbers. > Some Washington state numbers were transferred to California, > therefore he is listed as having received his SS card in California. > Puzzle solved. The correspondance I received stated that the state in > which the card was issued cannot be changed without valid proof. > The only proof I would have would be that he was a lifelong resident > of Walla Walla County. If one state borrowed numbers from another > state/states, you may run into this problem also. Best wishes with > your searches! > > Mary >