Almira Close, 1824–1895 (aged 70 years)

Name
Almira /Close/
Birth
Marriage
Birth of a son
Birth of a son
Birth of a son
Census 1850 US Fed
Note: Living with husband John and family at Broadalbin, New York.
Birth of a daughter
Census 1855 US NY
Note: Living with husband John and family at North Norwich, New York.
Death of a sister
Note: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

Name: Alsina P Emigh
Birth Date: abt 1828
Birth Place: NY
Death Date: 20 Apr 1858
Death Place: Fairfax, Virginia
Death Age: 30
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Father Name: Slaughter Close
Mother Name: Diana Close
Spouse Name: Chas. Emigh
FHL Film Number: 2056980

Death of a father
Burial of a father
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Census 1860 US Fed
Note: Living with husband John and family at North Norwich, New York.
Census 1865 US NY
Note: Living with husband John and family at Norwich, New York.

Living with husband John and family at Norwich, New York.

Recorded as having had 3 children. She clearly had 4, so this may refer to those still living.

Note
after 1865
Note: NOTE: John and Almira appear to have seperated after1865.
Death of a brother
Marriage of a parent
Note: Estimate
Census 1870 US Fed
Note: Living with family at Washington, District of Columbia.

Living with family at Washington, District of Columbia.

Future husband, Otto Leissring, is also present.

Marriage
Note: District of Columbia, Compiled Marriage Index, 1830-1921

District of Columbia, Compiled Marriage Index, 1830-1921

Name: Almira C. Allen
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1873
Marriage Place: District of Columbia
Spouse: Otto, Capt. Leissring
FHL Film Number: 2107690
Reference ID: p, 303

Death of a sister
Death of a husband
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
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Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
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Death of a husband
Burial of a husband
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Residence
Note: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

Name: Almira C Leissring
Gender: Female
Residence Year: 1888
Street address: NW
Residence Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Spouse: Otto H Leissring
Publication Title: Washington, District of Columbia, City Directory, 1888

Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
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Death
Note: District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials Index, 1769-1960

District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials Index, 1769-1960

Name: Almira C. Leissring
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 70
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 1825
Birth Place: Broadalbin, Fulton, N.Y.
Death Date: 5 Jan 1895
Death Place: District of Columbia
Burial Date: 7 Jan 1895
Cemetery: Glenwood
Father:
Mother:
FHL Film Number: 2135980
Reference ID: cn 99956

Burial
Note: District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials Index, 1769-1960

District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials Index, 1769-1960

Name: Almira C. Leissring
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 70
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 1825
Birth Place: Broadalbin, Fulton, N.Y.
Death Date: 5 Jan 1895
Death Place: District of Columbia
Burial Date: 7 Jan 1895
Cemetery: Glenwood
Father:
Mother:
FHL Film Number: 2135980
Reference ID: cn 99956

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Family with parents
father
1850 US Federal Census
1796–1859
Birth: about 1796 — Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York, America
Death: 9 November 1859 — North Norwich, Chenango County, New York, America
mother
1870 US Federal Census
1803–1881
Birth: about 1803 — Chenango County, New York, America
Death: 2 September 1881 — Norwich, Chenango County, New York, America
Marriage Marriage — about December 1823 — Norwich, Chenango County, New York, America
10 months
herself
1850 US Federal Census
1824–1895
Birth: about September 1824 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Death: 5 January 1895 — Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, America
2 years
younger sister
1870 US Federal Census
1826–1886
Birth: about 1826 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Death: 17 February 1886 — Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, America
3 years
younger brother
1860 US Federal Census
1829–1869
Birth: 14 April 1829 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Death: 30 August 1869 — Alexandria, Alexandria County, Virginia, America
3 years
younger sister
1831–1858
Birth: about 1831 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Death: 20 April 1858 — Peach Grove, Fairfax County, Virginia, America
6 years
younger brother
1850 US Federal Census
1836–1891
Birth: 29 June 1836 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Death: 21 April 1891 — Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, America
6 years
younger sister
1850 US Federal Census
1842–1875
Birth: about February 1842 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Death: about 1875 — Chenango County, New York, America
Mother’s family with Warren Perkins
stepfather
1870 US Federal Census
1800–
Birth: about 1800 — Virginia, America
mother
1870 US Federal Census
1803–1881
Birth: about 1803 — Chenango County, New York, America
Death: 2 September 1881 — Norwich, Chenango County, New York, America
Marriage Marriage — between 1866 and 1869 — Chenango County, New York, America
Family with John S Allen
husband
1850 US Federal Census
1818–1877
Birth: about 1818 — Saratoga County, New York, America
Death: 11 December 1877 — Chenango County, New York, America
herself
1850 US Federal Census
1824–1895
Birth: about September 1824 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Death: 5 January 1895 — Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1843 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
2 years
son
1850 US Federal Census
1844–
Birth: about 1844 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
3 years
son
1850 US Federal Census
1846–
Birth: about 1846 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
4 years
son
1850 US Federal Census
1849–
Birth: about 1849 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
15 months
daughter
1850 US Federal Census
1850–
Birth: about March 1850 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Family with Herman Otto Leissring
husband
1870 US Federal Census
1829–1886
Birth: 13 May 1829 — Halle, Halle Stadtkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Death: 20 September 1886 — District of Columbia, America
herself
1850 US Federal Census
1824–1895
Birth: about September 1824 — Broadalbin, Fulton County, New York, America
Death: 5 January 1895 — Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, America
Marriage Marriage — 21 July 1873 — Washington, Washington County, District of Columbia, America
Census 1850 US Fed

Living with husband John and family at Broadalbin, New York.

Census 1855 US NY

Living with husband John and family at North Norwich, New York.

Census 1860 US Fed

Living with husband John and family at North Norwich, New York.

Census 1865 US NY

Living with husband John and family at Norwich, New York.

Recorded as having had 3 children. She clearly had 4, so this may refer to those still living.

Note

NOTE: John and Almira appear to have seperated after1865.

Census 1870 US Fed

Living with family at Washington, District of Columbia.

Future husband, Otto Leissring, is also present.

Marriage

District of Columbia, Compiled Marriage Index, 1830-1921

Name: Almira C. Allen
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 21 Jul 1873
Marriage Place: District of Columbia
Spouse: Otto, Capt. Leissring
FHL Film Number: 2107690
Reference ID: p, 303

Residence

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

Name: Almira C Leissring
Gender: Female
Residence Year: 1888
Street address: NW
Residence Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Spouse: Otto H Leissring
Publication Title: Washington, District of Columbia, City Directory, 1888

Death

District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials Index, 1769-1960

Name: Almira C. Leissring
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 70
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 1825
Birth Place: Broadalbin, Fulton, N.Y.
Death Date: 5 Jan 1895
Death Place: District of Columbia
Burial Date: 7 Jan 1895
Cemetery: Glenwood
Father:
Mother:
FHL Film Number: 2135980
Reference ID: cn 99956

Burial

District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials Index, 1769-1960

Name: Almira C. Leissring
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 70
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 1825
Birth Place: Broadalbin, Fulton, N.Y.
Death Date: 5 Jan 1895
Death Place: District of Columbia
Burial Date: 7 Jan 1895
Cemetery: Glenwood
Father:
Mother:
FHL Film Number: 2135980
Reference ID: cn 99956

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