Charles Richard Close, 1898

Birth December 18, 1898
Census 1900 US Fed 1900 (aged 1 year)
Note: Living with parents and family at San Francisco, California.
Death of a brotherClarence D Close
between 1901 and 1909 (aged 10 years)
Note: Estimate
Death of a fatherBenjamin Franklin Close
July 6, 1908 (aged 9 years)
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 (aged 11 years)
Note: Living with mother and family at Alameda, California.
Milit-Beg April 12, 1917 (aged 18 years)
Note: Drafted into the US Armed Forces.
Census 1920 US Fed 1920 (aged 21 years)

Note: Can't find a record for this year. Looks as though he was in Costa Rica at the time.
Marriage of a parentDavid Blevins WaughElise Marie Mathilde LuckowView this family
December 7, 1921 (aged 22 years)
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

Immigration May 22, 1924 (aged 25 years)
Note: California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959

California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959

Name: Charles Richard Close Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1899 Birth Place: San Francisco, California, USA Age: 25 Arrival date: 22 May 1924 Port of Arrival: San Francisco, California Ship Name: President Hayes Port of Departure: Balboa, Panama

Immigration April 5, 1927 (aged 28 years)
Note: New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

Name: Charles R Close Arrival date: 5 Apr 1927 Birth Date: 18 Dec 1898 Birth Location: California Birth Location Other: San Francisco Age: 28 Years 3 Months Gender: Male Port of Departure: Cristobal, Canal Zone, Panama Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: El Salvador

Census 1930 US Fed 1930 (aged 31 years)
Note: Living with wife Enriqueta and family at Columbia, Ohio. Coffee Broker.
Census 1940 US Fed 1940 (aged 41 years)

Note: Can't find a record for this year. May have been back in Costa Rica.
Milit-Beg October 15, 1942 (aged 43 years)
Note: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Name: Charles R Close Birth Year: 1898 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: California State of Residence: Ohio County or City: Hamilton

Enlistment Date: 15 Oct 1942 Enlistment State: Kentucky Enlistment City: Fort Thomas Newport Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge

Education: 3 years of high school Civil Occupation: Managers and officials, n.e.c. Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents Height: 67 Weight: 144

Death of a motherElise Marie Mathilde Luckow
November 1, 1945 (aged 46 years)
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 motherElise Marie Mathilde Luckow
after November 1, 1945 (aged 46 years)
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87698710
Death of a brotherGeorge Davis Close
March 31, 1955 (aged 56 years)
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

Family with parents
father
1870 US Federal Census
18531908
Birth: March 6, 1853Smyrna, Chenango County, New York, America
Death: July 6, 1908Alameda County, California, America
mother
1900 US Federal Census
18651945
Birth: May 5, 1865Germany
Death: November 1, 1945Alameda County, California, America
Marriage Marriageabout 1885California, America
9 months
elder sister
1900 US Federal Census
1885
Birth: October 6, 1885San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
3 years
elder brother
1900 US Federal Census
18881909
Birth: September 19, 1888Mexico
Death: between 1901 and 1909Alameda, Alameda County, California, America
3 years
elder sister
1900 US Federal Census
1891
Birth: April 27, 1891San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
2 years
elder sister
1900 US Federal Census
1893
Birth: April 2, 1893San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
3 years
elder brother
1900 US Federal Census
1895
Birth: October 19, 1895San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
3 years
himself
1900 US Federal Census
1898
Birth: December 18, 1898San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
2 years
younger brother
1910 US Federal Census
1901
Birth: April 1, 1901San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
2 years
younger brother
1910 US Federal Census
19031955
Birth: April 8, 1903Alameda, Alameda County, California, America
Death: March 31, 1955San Francisco County, California, America
Mother’s family with David Blevins Waugh
step-father
1930 US Federal Census
1872
Birth: about 1872Ireland
mother
1900 US Federal Census
18651945
Birth: May 5, 1865Germany
Death: November 1, 1945Alameda County, California, America
Marriage MarriageDecember 7, 1921Alameda County, California, America
Family with Enriqueta C Yglesias
himself
1900 US Federal Census
1898
Birth: December 18, 1898San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, America
ex-wife
1899
Birth: about 1899San Jose, San Jose Province, Costa Rica
son
Charles Close
Census 1900 US Fed

Living with parents and family at San Francisco, California.

Census 1910 US Fed

Living with mother and family at Alameda, California.

Milit-Beg

Drafted into the US Armed Forces.

Census 1920 US Fed

Can't find a record for this year. Looks as though he was in Costa Rica at the time.

Immigration

California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959

Name: Charles Richard Close Gender: Male Birth Date: abt 1899 Birth Place: San Francisco, California, USA Age: 25 Arrival date: 22 May 1924 Port of Arrival: San Francisco, California Ship Name: President Hayes Port of Departure: Balboa, Panama

Immigration

New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

Name: Charles R Close Arrival date: 5 Apr 1927 Birth Date: 18 Dec 1898 Birth Location: California Birth Location Other: San Francisco Age: 28 Years 3 Months Gender: Male Port of Departure: Cristobal, Canal Zone, Panama Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: El Salvador

Census 1930 US Fed

Living with wife Enriqueta and family at Columbia, Ohio. Coffee Broker.

Census 1940 US Fed

Can't find a record for this year. May have been back in Costa Rica.

Milit-Beg

U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Name: Charles R Close Birth Year: 1898 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: California State of Residence: Ohio County or City: Hamilton

Enlistment Date: 15 Oct 1942 Enlistment State: Kentucky Enlistment City: Fort Thomas Newport Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge

Education: 3 years of high school Civil Occupation: Managers and officials, n.e.c. Marital Status: Divorced, without dependents Height: 67 Weight: 144