George Davis Close 1903–1955 – Close Ancestry

George Davis Close, 1903–1955 (aged 51 years)

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Name

George Davis Close

Name: George Davis /Close/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	8 April 1903 Alameda, Alameda County, California, America
Death of a brother	Clarence D Close between 1901 and 1909 Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Note: Estimate
Death of a father	Benjamin Franklin Close 6 July 1908 Alameda County, California, America Note: California, Death Index, 1905-1939 California, Death Index, 1905-1939 Name: Benjamin F Close Birth Year: abt 1853 Death Date: 6 Jul 1908 Age at Death: 55 Death Place: Alameda, California, USA
Census 1910 US Fed	1910 Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Source: Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow (1865) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Alameda, Alameda County, California Note: Living with mother and family at Alameda, California. 1910 US Federal Census
Census 1920 US Fed	1920 Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Source: Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow (1865) 1920 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Alameda, Alameda County, California Note: Living with mother and family at Alameda, California. Salesman. 1920 US Federal Census
Marriage of a parent	David Blevins Waugh — Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow — View this family 7 December 1921 Alameda County, California, America Note: California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941 California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941 Name: Elizabeth M Close Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1865 Birth Place: Germany Race: White Marriage Age: 56 Residence Place: Alameda Marriage Date: 7 Dec 1921 Marriage Place: Alameda, California, USA Father: C Luckow Mother: Henrietta Roch Spouse: David E Waugh Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Race: White Spouse Marriage Age: 49 Spouse Birth Place: Ireland Spouse Residence Place: Oakland Spouse Father: W Waugh Spouse Mother: Anna Given Record Type: Marriage Licenses and Certificates
Census 1930 US Fed	1930 Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Residence	about 1935 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Source: George Davis Close (1903) 1940 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Sausalito, Marin County, California Note: Living at Los Angeles, California.
Census 1940 US Fed	1940 Sausalito, Marin County, California, America Source: George Davis Close (1903) 1940 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Sausalito, Marin County, California Note: Living with wife Katheryn at Sausalito, California. Newspaper Reporter.
Milit-Beg	14 February 1942 Marin County, California, America Note: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Name: George Davis Close Gender: Male Race: White Age: 38 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Place: Alameda, California, USA Birth Date: 8 Apr 1903 Residence Place: Sausalito, Marin, California, USA Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942 Employer: George D Close Inc Weight: 185 Complexion: Light Eye Colour: Hazel Hair Colour: Brown Height: 6 Next of Kin: Kathryn Close
Death of a mother	Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow 1 November 1945 Alameda County, California, America Note: California, Death Index, 1940-1997 California, Death Index, 1940-1997 Name: Elizabeth Marie Waugh Gender: Female Birth Date: 5 May 1865 Birth Place: Other Country Death Date: 1 Nov 1945 Death Place: Alameda Father's Surname: Lucow
Burial of a mother	Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow after 1 November 1945 Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California, America Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87698710
Immigration	18 October 1947 (aged 44 years) San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Note: California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959 California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959 Name: George Close Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1903 Age: 44 Arrival date: 18 Oct 1947 Port of Arrival: San Francisco, California Airline: United Airlines
Emigration	3 December 1947 (aged 44 years) San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Note: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 Name: George Close Arrival Age: 44 Departure Age: 44 Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1903 Port of Departure: San Francisco, California Departure Date: 3 Dec 1947 Port of Arrival: Honolulu, Hawaii Arrival date: 8 Oct 1947
Death	31 March 1955 (aged 51 years) San Francisco County, California, America Note: California, Death Index, 1940-1997 California, Death Index, 1940-1997 Name: George Davis Close Gender: Male Birth Date: 8 Apr 1903 Birth Place: California Death Date: 31 Mar 1955 Death Place: San Francisco Mother's Maiden Name: Luckow Father's Surname: Close

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 6 March 1853 — Smyrna, Chenango County, New York, America Census 1855 US NY: 1855 — Smyrna, Chenango County, New York, America Census 1860 US Fed: 1860 — Smyrna, Chenango County, New York, America Census 1865 US NY: 1865 — Smyrna, Chenango County, New York, America Census 1870 US Fed: 1870 — Lebanon, Madison County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Tuolumne County, California, America Marriage: about 1885 — California, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Death: 6 July 1908 — Alameda County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow Laverna H Close Clarence D Close Emily Elizabeth Close Edna Frances Close Benjamin Franklin Close Charles Richard Close William Edgar Close George Davis Close Benjamin Franklin Close 1853–1908 Birth: 6 March 1853 — Smyrna, Chenango County, New York, America Death: 6 July 1908 — Alameda County, California, America
mother	Links Birth: 5 May 1865 — Germany Immigration: about 1875 — America Marriage: about 1885 — California, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Marriage: 7 December 1921 — Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Death: 1 November 1945 — Alameda County, California, America Burial: after 1 November 1945 — Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Franklin Close Laverna H Close Clarence D Close Emily Elizabeth Close Edna Frances Close Benjamin Franklin Close Charles Richard Close William Edgar Close George Davis Close Family with spouse David Blevins Waugh Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow 1865–1945 Birth: 5 May 1865 — Germany Death: 1 November 1945 — Alameda County, California, America
Marriage	Marriage — about 1885 — California, America
9 months elder sister	Links Birth: 6 October 1885 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ernest Adolf Khal Laverna H Close 1885– Birth: 6 October 1885 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: 19 September 1888 — Mexico Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Death: between 1901 and 1909 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Clarence D Close 1888–1909 Birth: 19 September 1888 — Mexico Death: between 1901 and 1909 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: 27 April 1891 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Chico, Butte County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Eden, Alameda County, California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Henry Hornung Emily Elizabeth Close 1891– Birth: 27 April 1891 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: 2 April 1893 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nelson James Birkholm Family with spouse Harold Von Schmidt Edna Frances Close 1893– Birth: 2 April 1893 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: 19 October 1895 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, America Milit-Beg: 26 April 1942 — Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Helen Caroline Sayre Benjamin Franklin Close 1895– Birth: 19 October 1895 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: 18 December 1898 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Milit-Beg: 12 April 1917 — Seattle, King County, Washington, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 Immigration: 22 May 1924 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Immigration: 5 April 1927 — New York, New York County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Columbia, Hamilton County, Ohio, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 Milit-Beg: 15 October 1942 — Fort Thomas, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Enriqueta C Yglesias Charles Richard Close 1898– Birth: 18 December 1898 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1 April 1901 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, America Milit-Beg: 14 February 1942 — Los Angeles County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Donald Edward Close Family with spouse William Edgar Close 1901– Birth: 1 April 1901 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
2 years himself	Links Birth: 8 April 1903 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Sausalito, Marin County, California, America Milit-Beg: 14 February 1942 — Marin County, California, America Immigration: 18 October 1947 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Emigration: 3 December 1947 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Death: 31 March 1955 — San Francisco County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse George Davis Close 1903–1955 Birth: 8 April 1903 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Death: 31 March 1955 — San Francisco County, California, America

Mother’s family with David Blevins Waugh
stepfather	Links Birth: about 1872 — Ireland Marriage: 7 December 1921 — Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow David Blevins Waugh 1872– Birth: about 1872 — Ireland
mother	Links Birth: 5 May 1865 — Germany Immigration: about 1875 — America Marriage: about 1885 — California, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Marriage: 7 December 1921 — Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Death: 1 November 1945 — Alameda County, California, America Burial: after 1 November 1945 — Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Franklin Close Laverna H Close Clarence D Close Emily Elizabeth Close Edna Frances Close Benjamin Franklin Close Charles Richard Close William Edgar Close George Davis Close Family with spouse David Blevins Waugh Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow 1865–1945 Birth: 5 May 1865 — Germany Death: 1 November 1945 — Alameda County, California, America
Marriage	Marriage — 7 December 1921 — Alameda County, California, America

Family with Carolyn Justine Hall
himself	Links Birth: 8 April 1903 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Sausalito, Marin County, California, America Milit-Beg: 14 February 1942 — Marin County, California, America Immigration: 18 October 1947 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Emigration: 3 December 1947 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Death: 31 March 1955 — San Francisco County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse George Davis Close 1903–1955 Birth: 8 April 1903 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Death: 31 March 1955 — San Francisco County, California, America
ex-wife	Carolyn Justine Hall –
daughter	Diane Close –

Family with Kathryn Unknown
himself	Links Birth: 8 April 1903 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Sausalito, Marin County, California, America Milit-Beg: 14 February 1942 — Marin County, California, America Immigration: 18 October 1947 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Emigration: 3 December 1947 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America Death: 31 March 1955 — San Francisco County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse George Davis Close 1903–1955 Birth: 8 April 1903 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, America Death: 31 March 1955 — San Francisco County, California, America
wife	Kathryn Unknown –

Vernet Carlton Brady + Carolyn Justine Hall
ex-wife’s husband	Links Birth: 19 August 1898 — California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Oakland, Alameda County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Vernet Carlton Brady 1898– Birth: 19 August 1898 — California, America
ex-wife	Carolyn Justine Hall –

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Census 1910 US Fed	Source: Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow (1865) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Alameda, Alameda County, California
Census 1920 US Fed	Source: Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow (1865) 1920 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Alameda, Alameda County, California
Residence	Source: George Davis Close (1903) 1940 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Sausalito, Marin County, California
Census 1940 US Fed	Source: George Davis Close (1903) 1940 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Sausalito, Marin County, California

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Census 1910 US Fed	Living with mother and family at Alameda, California.
Census 1920 US Fed	Living with mother and family at Alameda, California. Salesman.
Census 1930 US Fed	Can't find a record for this year.
Residence	Living at Los Angeles, California.
Census 1940 US Fed	Living with wife Katheryn at Sausalito, California. Newspaper Reporter.
Milit-Beg	U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Name: George Davis Close Gender: Male Race: White Age: 38 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Place: Alameda, California, USA Birth Date: 8 Apr 1903 Residence Place: Sausalito, Marin, California, USA Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942 Employer: George D Close Inc Weight: 185 Complexion: Light Eye Colour: Hazel Hair Colour: Brown Height: 6 Next of Kin: Kathryn Close
Immigration	California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959 Name: George Close Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1903 Age: 44 Arrival date: 18 Oct 1947 Port of Arrival: San Francisco, California Airline: United Airlines
Emigration	Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959 Name: George Close Arrival Age: 44 Departure Age: 44 Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1903 Port of Departure: San Francisco, California Departure Date: 3 Dec 1947 Port of Arrival: Honolulu, Hawaii Arrival date: 8 Oct 1947
Death	California, Death Index, 1940-1997 Name: George Davis Close Gender: Male Birth Date: 8 Apr 1903 Birth Place: California Death Date: 31 Mar 1955 Death Place: San Francisco Mother's Maiden Name: Luckow Father's Surname: Close

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Extra information

Last change

29 March 2018

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Family with parents
father Parents Devillow S Close Loverna Sarah Knowles	Benjamin Franklin Close 1853–1908
mother	Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow 1865–1945
elder sister Family Ernest Adolf Khal Jane Elizabeth Khal La Verne Khal Ernest Adolph Khal Marie Khal	Laverna H Close 1885–
elder brother	Clarence D Close 1888–1909
elder sister Family John Henry Hornung John Henry Hornung Elizabeth C Hornung	Emily Elizabeth Close 1891–
elder sister Family Nelson James Birkholm Maren Elizabeth Birkholm Marcia Birkholm Karen James Birkholm Family Harold Von Schmidt Joan Tilden Von Schmidt	Edna Frances Close 1893–
elder brother Family Helen Caroline Sayre Franklin Sayre Close Robert Close Helen Close Caroline Close	Benjamin Franklin Close 1895–
elder brother Family Enriqueta C Yglesias Charles Close	Charles Richard Close 1898–
elder brother Family Hazel Rhoda De Sheill Donald Edward Close Kathryn Laverne Close Family Doris M Brunswick	William Edgar Close 1901–
himself	George Davis Close 1903–1955

Mother’s family with David Blevins Waugh
stepfather	David Blevins Waugh 1872–
mother	Elise Marie Mathilde Luckow 1865–1945

Family with Carolyn Justine Hall
himself	George Davis Close 1903–1955
ex-wife	Carolyn Justine Hall
daughter Family Robert J Gossner Jeff Gossner Robin Gossner Chris Gossner Michael James Gossner	Diane Close

Family with Kathryn Unknown
himself	George Davis Close 1903–1955
wife	Kathryn Unknown

Vernet Carlton Brady + Carolyn Justine Hall
ex-wife’s husband	Vernet Carlton Brady 1898–
ex-wife	Carolyn Justine Hall

Descendants

George Davis Close(1903–1955)
- Carolyn Justine Hall
- Kathryn Unknown