Edwin Tunis Close, 1854–1937 (aged 82 years)

Name
Edwin Tunis /Close/
Birth
Census 1860 US Fed
Note: Living with parents and family at Belmont, Illinois.
Census 1870 US Fed
Note: Living with parents and family at Cedar, Iowa.
Marriage
Birth of a son
Note: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Name: George Edward Close
SSN:
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 29 Oct 1875
Birth Place: Blackhawk CO, Iowa
Father Name: Edwin T Close
Mother Name: Ruth Osmon
Type of Claim: Original SSN.

Census 1880 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Ruth and family at Cedar, Iowa. Farmer.
Birth of a son
Census 1885 US IA
Note: Living with wife Ruth and family at Cedar, Iowa. Farmer.
Death of a father
Burial of a father
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Marriage of a son
Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Ruth and family at Woodville, Nebraska.
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
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Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
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Census 1910 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Ruth at Timber Creek, Nebraska. Living on Own Income.

Living with wife Ruth at Timber Creek, Nebraska. Living on Own Income.

Son Albert and family are living nearby.

Census 1920 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Ruth at Timber Creek, Nebraska.
Census 1930 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Ruth at Timber Creek, Nebraska.
Death
Burial
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Obituary
Note: Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa, Tuesday, March 9, 1937.

Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa, Tuesday, March 9, 1937.

Allen Close, Metropole Hotel; Mrs. Lincoln White, Route 6, and Mrs. Fred Hildred, have returned from Belgrade, Neb., where they attended the funeral of Edwin T. Close, brother of Allen Close and Mrs. White.

Edwin T. Close, 82, a former Black Hawk County resident, died March 5 at Belgrade.

He was born at Kanakee, Ill., Nov. 17, 1854, and moved to Waterloo with his parents when he was a boy. He married Ruth Osman in Waterloo, Dec. 23, 1874, and they resided on a farm near Waterloo. The family moved to St. Edward, Neb., in 1886 and returned to Black Hawk County two years later. They again moved to St. Edward several years later, and remained there until 1900 when they returned to Waterloo. They lived here until they went to Belgrade, Neb., in 1909.
Surviving are the widow and two sons; George of Belgrade, and Albert J., Cedar Rapids, Ia; 11 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, the sister and brother there, and another brother, Will, Los Angeles, Cal.

Family with parents
father
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1831–1890
Birth: 22 June 1831 — Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
Death: 23 November 1890 — Hebron, Thayer County, Nebraska, America
mother
1860 US Federal Census (p1)
1835–1903
Birth: 16 August 1835 — Albion, Orleans County, New York, America
Death: 14 December 1903 — Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, America
Marriage Marriage — 8 April 1851 — Elmira, Chemung County, New York, America
10 months
elder brother
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1852–1909
Birth: 27 January 1852 — Albion, Orleans County, New York, America
Death: 20 March 1909 — St Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, America
3 years
himself
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1854–1937
Birth: 17 November 1854 — Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, America
Death: 5 March 1937 — Belgrade, Nance County, Nebraska, America
7 years
younger sister
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1861–
Birth: 24 October 1861 — Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, America
4 years
younger brother
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1865–1948
Birth: 24 June 1865 — Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, America
Death: 12 February 1948 — Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, America
17 months
younger brother
1895 US IA State Census
1866–
Birth: 17 November 1866 — Illinois, America
2 years
younger sister
1900 US Federal Census
1869–
Birth: 15 March 1869 — Chebanse, Iroquois County, Illinois, America
Family with Ruth I Osman
himself
1880 US Federal Census
1854–1937
Birth: 17 November 1854 — Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, America
Death: 5 March 1937 — Belgrade, Nance County, Nebraska, America
wife
1880 US Federal Census
1856–
Birth: 17 September 1856 — New York, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1874 — Black Hawk County, Iowa, America
22 months
son
1880 US Federal Census
1875–
Birth: 29 October 1875 — Black Hawk County, Iowa, America
5 years
son
1885 US IA State Census (p1)
1880–1938
Birth: 8 December 1880 — Washburn, Black Hawk County, Iowa, America
Death: about 1938 — Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, America
Census 1860 US Fed

Living with parents and family at Belmont, Illinois.

Census 1870 US Fed

Living with parents and family at Cedar, Iowa.

Census 1880 US Fed

Living with wife Ruth and family at Cedar, Iowa. Farmer.

Census 1885 US IA

Living with wife Ruth and family at Cedar, Iowa. Farmer.

Census 1900 US Fed

Living with wife Ruth and family at Woodville, Nebraska.

Census 1910 US Fed

Living with wife Ruth at Timber Creek, Nebraska. Living on Own Income.

Son Albert and family are living nearby.

Census 1920 US Fed

Living with wife Ruth at Timber Creek, Nebraska.

Census 1930 US Fed

Living with wife Ruth at Timber Creek, Nebraska.

Burial

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15619275

Obituary

Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa, Tuesday, March 9, 1937.

Allen Close, Metropole Hotel; Mrs. Lincoln White, Route 6, and Mrs. Fred Hildred, have returned from Belgrade, Neb., where they attended the funeral of Edwin T. Close, brother of Allen Close and Mrs. White.

Edwin T. Close, 82, a former Black Hawk County resident, died March 5 at Belgrade.

He was born at Kanakee, Ill., Nov. 17, 1854, and moved to Waterloo with his parents when he was a boy. He married Ruth Osman in Waterloo, Dec. 23, 1874, and they resided on a farm near Waterloo. The family moved to St. Edward, Neb., in 1886 and returned to Black Hawk County two years later. They again moved to St. Edward several years later, and remained there until 1900 when they returned to Waterloo. They lived here until they went to Belgrade, Neb., in 1909.
Surviving are the widow and two sons; George of Belgrade, and Albert J., Cedar Rapids, Ia; 11 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, the sister and brother there, and another brother, Will, Los Angeles, Cal.

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