Lucy May Close, 1898–1940 (aged 41 years)

Name
Lucy May /Close/
Birth
Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Living with parents and family at South Fork, Iowa.
Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
Death of a father
Census 1910 US Fed
Note: Living with mother, family and step-family at South Fork, Iowa.
Census 1915 US IA
Note: Living with brother Glen and family at South Fork, Iowa.

Living with brother Glen and family at South Fork, Iowa.

Sister Mernie is also present.

Census 1920 US Fed
Note: Living with husband Floyd and family at Reed, Montana.
Census 1930 US Fed
Note: Living with husband Floyd and family at Johns, Iowa.
Census 1940 US Fed
Note: Living with family at Centerville, Iowa.

Living with family at Centerville, Iowa.

Still married but no sign of husband Floyd.

Death of a husband
Death
Burial
Family with parents
father
1880 US Federal Census
1871–1905
Birth: 22 November 1871 — South Fork, Wayne County, Iowa, America
Death: 16 October 1905 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
mother
1900 US Federal Census
1876–
Birth: about August 1876 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1896 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
8 months
elder brother
1900 US Federal Census
1896–1971
Birth: 17 August 1896 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
Death: 29 October 1971 — Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, America
2 years
herself
1900 US Federal Census
1898–1940
Birth: 17 November 1898 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
Death: 14 November 1940 — Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, America
22 months
younger sister
1900–1901
Birth: 22 September 1900 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
Death: 24 December 1901 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
4 years
younger sister
1915 IA State Census (page 1)
1904–
Birth: 4 August 1904 — South Fork, Wayne County, Iowa, America
Mother’s family with William Thomas Bluford Jones
stepfather
1869–
Birth: about 1869 — Iowa, America
mother
1900 US Federal Census
1876–
Birth: about August 1876 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
half-brother
Howard M Jones
–
Family with Floyd Elbert Gates
husband
1893–1940
Birth: 11 February 1893 — Garden Grove, Decatur County, Iowa, America
Death: 14 November 1940 — Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, America
herself
1900 US Federal Census
1898–1940
Birth: 17 November 1898 — Wayne County, Iowa, America
Death: 14 November 1940 — Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, America
son
Lester Blaine Gates
–
son
Leonard Close Gates
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son
Donald Rex Gates
–
son
Dayle Gates
–
son
Lyle Edgar Gates
–
daughter
Colus Arlene Gates
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son
Wayne Gates
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daughter
Cleo Coleen Gates
–
son
Glen Dale Gates
–
son
Marvin Gates
–
daughter
Lois Kay Gates
–
Census 1900 US Fed

Living with parents and family at South Fork, Iowa.

Census 1910 US Fed

Living with mother, family and step-family at South Fork, Iowa.

Census 1915 US IA

Living with brother Glen and family at South Fork, Iowa.

Sister Mernie is also present.

Census 1920 US Fed

Living with husband Floyd and family at Reed, Montana.

Census 1930 US Fed

Living with husband Floyd and family at Johns, Iowa.

Census 1940 US Fed

Living with family at Centerville, Iowa.

Still married but no sign of husband Floyd.