Ruth Elizabeth Close, 1862–1930 (aged 68 years)

Name
Ruth Elizabeth /Close/
Birth
Note: Note that there is a 3-year discrepency between the 1900 US Federal Census and Death Certificate in terms of her year of birth.
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
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Marriage of a parent
Census 1870 US Fed
Note: Living with father, step-mother and family at Henrietta, Ohio.
Census 1880 US Fed
Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Marriage
Birth of a son
Note: Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973

Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973

Name: Ruth E Close
Gender: Female
Spouse: J E Reed
Child: Allen E Reed

Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Living with husband John and family at Delaware, Ohio. Traveling Sales Lady.

Living with husband John and family at Delaware, Ohio. Traveling Sales Lady.

Recorded as having had 1 child who is still living.

Death of a husband
Death of a brother
Note: Estimate
Census 1910 US Fed
Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Death of a father
Note: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007

Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007

Name: Chauncy R Close
Death Date: 6 Apr 1911
Death Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio, USA

Burial of a father
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40758505
Marriage
Note: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952

Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952

Name: Ruth E Reid
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birth Place: Ohio
Marriage Date: 19 Jun 1912
Marriage Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Age: 51
Residence Place: Norwalk, Ohio
Father: C Close
Mother: Eveline Ashen
Spouse: Watson Johnson
Record Number: 281
Film: 111

Death of a sister
Note: Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007

Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007

Name: Alice M Hurst
Death Date: 25 Mar 1917
Death Place: Huron, Ohio, USA

Burial of a sister
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=88001486
Death of a husband
Note: Estimate
Census 1920 US Fed
Note: Living with the Tanner family at Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania.
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Close&GSiman=1&GScty=107947&GRid=40758526&
Death of a half-sister
Burial of a half-sister
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40764954
Census 1930 US Fed
Note: Living with son Allen and family at Blue Ridge, North Carolina.
Death
Burial
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Family with parents
father
1850 US Federal Census
1823–1911
Birth: 5 October 1823 — Brutus, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 6 April 1911 — Camden, Lorain County, Ohio, America
mother
1850 US Federal Census
1828–1865
Birth: about 1828 — Florence, Erie County, Ohio, America
Death: 4 January 1865 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1846 — Ohio, America
16 months
elder sister
1850 US Federal Census
1847–1917
Birth: 9 May 1847 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Death: 25 March 1917 — Huron County, Ohio, America
3 years
elder sister
1850 US Federal Census
1849–
Birth: about 1849 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
3 years
elder brother
1860 US Federal Census (p1)
1851–1926
Birth: about 1851 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Death: about 1926 — Lorain County, Ohio, America
3 years
elder brother
1860 US Federal Census (p1)
1854–1910
Birth: about March 1854 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Death: before 1910 — America
3 years
elder sister
1860 US Federal Census (p1)
1856–
Birth: about 1856 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
3 years
elder brother
1860 US Federal Census (p1)
1858–
Birth: about 1858 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
5 years
herself
1870 US Federal Census
1862–1930
Birth: 9 July 1862 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Death: 1 October 1930 — Blue Ridge, Henderson County, North Carolina, America
Father’s family with Laura Ann Prudence Baker
father
1850 US Federal Census
1823–1911
Birth: 5 October 1823 — Brutus, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 6 April 1911 — Camden, Lorain County, Ohio, America
stepmother
1870 US Federal Census
1836–1925
Birth: 15 April 1836 — Wakeman, Huron County, Ohio, America
Death: 19 March 1925 — Kipton, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1868 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
20 months
half-sister
1880 US Federal Census
1869–1929
Birth: 25 August 1869 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Death: 14 December 1929 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Family with John Edgar Reed
husband
1900 US Federal Census
1844–1905
Birth: about October 1844 — New York, America
Death: 7 June 1905 — Collins, Huron County, Michigan, America
herself
1870 US Federal Census
1862–1930
Birth: 9 July 1862 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Death: 1 October 1930 — Blue Ridge, Henderson County, North Carolina, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1888 — Ohio, America
3 years
son
1900 US Federal Census
1890–
Birth: 27 July 1890 — Ohio, America
Family with Watson D Johnston
husband
1860–1920
Birth: about 1860 — America
Death: before 1920 — America
herself
1870 US Federal Census
1862–1930
Birth: 9 July 1862 — Henrietta, Lorain County, Ohio, America
Death: 1 October 1930 — Blue Ridge, Henderson County, North Carolina, America
Marriage Marriage — 19 June 1912 — Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, America
Birth

Note that there is a 3-year discrepency between the 1900 US Federal Census and Death Certificate in terms of her year of birth.

Census 1870 US Fed

Living with father, step-mother and family at Henrietta, Ohio.

Census 1880 US Fed

Can't find a record for this year.

Census 1900 US Fed

Living with husband John and family at Delaware, Ohio. Traveling Sales Lady.

Recorded as having had 1 child who is still living.

Census 1910 US Fed

Can't find a record for this year.

Marriage

Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952

Name: Ruth E Reid
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birth Place: Ohio
Marriage Date: 19 Jun 1912
Marriage Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Age: 51
Residence Place: Norwalk, Ohio
Father: C Close
Mother: Eveline Ashen
Spouse: Watson Johnson
Record Number: 281
Film: 111

Census 1920 US Fed

Living with the Tanner family at Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania.

Census 1930 US Fed

Living with son Allen and family at Blue Ridge, North Carolina.

Burial

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