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If my sister has custody of her two grandchildren, and the biological mother dies, can the children draw SS off their mother?

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  • 4 years ago

    Every case is different, and this isn't enough information. If your sister has full legal custody, then probably not, since the children are no longer the mother's dependents. If sister does not have legal custody, they might have a benefit coming. You'll have to ask SS.

  • Robt
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    Nope u obviously don't know how to use SSA.GOV website.

    Start there for Free education

  • 4 years ago

    they might be able to

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