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[[File:1941.degler.draftcard.jpg|thumb|left|Claude Degler's draft card]]
 
[[File:1941.degler.draftcard.jpg|thumb|left|Claude Degler's draft card]]
  
Determining a person's status
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==Determining a person's status==
  
 
Spent a few hours in early 2021 trying to determine if Claude was dead or alive. As he'd be
 
Spent a few hours in early 2021 trying to determine if Claude was dead or alive. As he'd be
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A few hours of searching on ancestry.com and on the Internet in general didn't solve this question.  The possibilities for Degler seem to be
 
A few hours of searching on ancestry.com and on the Internet in general didn't solve this question.  The possibilities for Degler seem to be
  
    Degler died a long time ago
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* Degler died a long time ago
    He changed his name
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* He changed his name
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[[File:Death of Virgil Smith, Claude Degler's Father-in-law.png|left|thumb|Virgil Smith's Obituary, 1974, mentioning Mrs. Claude Degler]]
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[[File:Alta Doris Smith Degler's Obituary, 1995, Indianapolis, Indiana.png|left |thumb|Alta Doris Smith Degler's Obituary, 1995]]

Revision as of 12:21, 5 October 2021

1940 Census Record
Claude Degler's draft card

Determining a person's status[edit]

Spent a few hours in early 2021 trying to determine if Claude was dead or alive. As he'd be over 100, it really looks unlikely.

A few hours of searching on ancestry.com and on the Internet in general didn't solve this question. The possibilities for Degler seem to be

  • Degler died a long time ago
  • He changed his name
Virgil Smith's Obituary, 1974, mentioning Mrs. Claude Degler
Alta Doris Smith Degler's Obituary, 1995