{"id":9185,"date":"2019-09-03T21:11:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-03T21:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=9185"},"modified":"2019-09-03T21:11:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-03T21:11:37","slug":"social-security-death-benefits-in-the-1930s-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=9185","title":{"rendered":"Social Security Death Benefits in the 1930s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> To be honest, I never gave it much thought. The probate settlement of John J. Trautvetter mentions a receipt for $22.06 for &#8220;Social Securities compensation.&#8221; This appears to have been paid out to his mother, based on the fact that it was the same amount, $22.06, where it was listed as &#8220;Social Security benefits.&#8221;\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"898\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/john_j_trautvetter.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/john_j_trautvetter.jpg 898w, https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/john_j_trautvetter-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/john_j_trautvetter-768x498.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 898px) 100vw, 898px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> I&#8217;m not certain there would be any real records related to John. This is one of the few estates I have during the early 1930s where the deceased was someone who would have paid into Social Security and would have had a mother (no children) as an heir. John was working for a trucking company in Quincy, Illinois, at the time of his death in 1937.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/john_j_trautvetter_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/john_j_trautvetter_2.jpg 794w, https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/john_j_trautvetter_2-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/john_j_trautvetter_2-768x543.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Those &#8220;x&#8221; out lines? We&#8217;ll have an update on those. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To be honest, I never gave it much thought. The probate settlement of John J. Trautvetter mentions a receipt for $22.06 for &#8220;Social Securities compensation.&#8221; This appears to have been paid out to his mother, based on the fact that it was the same amount, $22.06, where it was listed as &#8220;Social Security benefits.&#8221;\u00a0 I&#8217;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}