Person:Francis Smulders (1)

A descendant has confirmed the marriage of Patricia Mulligan Grotz to "the Dutchman" Francis Smulders but I have not located a record for the marriage. I do see on the Connecticut Death Index is the beginning of Patricia's name.

New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 at ancestry.com Name: Francis Smulders Jr Arrival Date: 27 Jul 1937 Birth Date: abt 1907 Birth Location: Holland, Netherlands Birth Location Other: Rotterdam Age: 30 Gender: Male Ethnicity/ Nationality: American;Dutch (American) Place of Origin: United States of America Friend's Name: Mrs Smulders Port of Departure: Southampton, England Port of Arrival: New York, New York Port Arrival State: New York Port Arrival Country: United States Ship Name: Volendam

Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001 at ancestry.com Name: Franc Smulders Death Date: 19 Feb 1974 Death Place: Middletown, Connecticut Age: 67 Years Birth Date: abt 1907 Marital Status: Married Spouse: Patr State File #: 03240 Residence: Killingworth, Connecticut Race: White

Social Security Death Index at ancestry.com Name: Francis Smulders SSN: deleted Last Residence: 06417 Deep River, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States of America ** Born: 27 Jul 1906 Died: Feb 1974 State (Year) SSN issued: Rhode Island (Before 1951)

• • from wikipedia: Deep River (formerly known as Saybrook) is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States.

1. ↑ National Archives and Records Administration. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. (Washington, D. C.: National Archives and Records Administration).
2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
3. ↑ ^3.0 3.1 Connecticut. Department of Health. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012. (Hartford, Connecticut).
4.   Email from Chris Grotz Jan 2008 Nov 2012 local24 lawyer add the at hot mail add the dot com.