Charles Edwin Close, 1860–1936 (aged 75 years)

Name
Charles Edwin /Close/
Birth
Marriage
Birth of a daughter
Note: New Jersey, Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

New Jersey, Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

Name: Close
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 Nov 1888
Birth Place: Mat , Monmouth, New Jersey
Father: Charles Close
Mother: Hannah Horner

Birth of a son
Birth of a son
Census 1895 US NJ
Note: Living with wife Hannah and family at Matawan, New Jersey.
Death of a father
Note: New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971

New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971

Name: David E Close
Birth Date: abt 1822
Birth Place: United States
Death Date: 27 Jan 1894
Death Place: Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey
Death Age: 72 years 11 months
Occupation: Brick Maker
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Birth Place: United States
Mother Birth Place: United States
Comments: 40 years in this place

Burial of a father
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Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Hannah and family at Matawan, New Jersey.
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
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Birth of a daughter
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Note: Brooklyn, New York, Green-Wood Cemetery Burial Index

Brooklyn, New York, Green-Wood Cemetery Burial Index

Name: Halcyon M. Close
Burial Date: 30 Nov 1902
Burial Place: Kings, NY USA

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Occupation
In 1905 Charles Edwin Close ran for Monmouth County Sheriff. After a disputed recount with incumbent he abandoned the attempt in 1906 as it was going to be too costly to pursue.
1905
Census 1910 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Hannah and family at Matawan, New Jersey. Brick Manufacturer.
Death of a wife
Burial of a wife
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Census 1920 US Fed
Note: Living with family at Matawan, New Jersey. Bridge and road builder.
Death of a half-sister
Census 1930 US Fed
Note: Living at Matawan, New Jersey.

Living at Matawan, New Jersey.

Daughter Lillian and family are also present.

Death
Burial
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Note
Note: In 1942, a number of descendants of David Edwin Close (1822) wrote to other living relatives with a view to having a family reunion in New Jersey the following year.

In 1942, a number of descendants of David Edwin Close (1822) wrote to other living relatives with a view to having a family reunion in New Jersey the following year.

The letter outlines the background to the reunion and contains a list of people they have identifed.

Family with parents
father
1880 US Federal Census
1822–1895
Birth: 5 February 1822 — North Salem, Westchester County, New York, America
Death: 27 January 1895 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
mother
1880 US Federal Census
1824–1901
Birth: 24 March 1824 — Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, America
Death: about 1901 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Marriage Marriage — after 10 May 1855 — New Jersey, America
4 years
elder brother
1910 US Federal Census
1858–
Birth: about 1858 — New York, America
3 years
himself
1895 US NJ State Census
1860–1936
Birth: 30 June 1860 — Keyport, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Death: 8 April 1936 — New Jersey, America
3 years
younger brother
1880 US Federal Census
1863–1902
Birth: about March 1863 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Death: 23 November 1902 — Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, America
2 years
younger brother
1880 US Federal Census
1865–1937
Birth: 27 May 1865 — Keyport, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Death: about 1937 — New Jersey, America
Father’s family with Hester Van Orden
father
1880 US Federal Census
1822–1895
Birth: 5 February 1822 — North Salem, Westchester County, New York, America
Death: 27 January 1895 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
stepmother
1826–1855
Birth: 19 July 1826 — New York, America
Death: 10 May 1855 — New York, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1842 — New York, America
1 year
half-brother
1870 US Federal Census
1842–
Birth: about 1842 — New York, America
18 months
half-sister
1843–1843
Birth: about June 1843 — New York, America
Death: 12 July 1843 — New York, America
4 years
half-brother
1860 US Federal Census
1846–
Birth: about 1846 — New York, America
3 years
half-brother
1870 US Federal Census
1848–1938
Birth: about August 1848 — New York, America
Death: 18 April 1938 — New Jersey, America
2 years
half-sister
1850–1851
Birth: 6 October 1850 — New York, America
Death: 19 October 1851 — New York, America
8 years
half-sister
1880 US Federal Census
1858–1924
Birth: 26 April 1858 — Ellenville, Ulster County, New York, America
Death: 11 April 1924 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Mother’s family with Unknown Gravier
stepfather
mother
1880 US Federal Census
1824–1901
Birth: 24 March 1824 — Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, America
Death: about 1901 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1844 — America
11 years
half-brother
1880 US Federal Census
1854–
Birth: about 1854 — New York, America
Family with Hannah Thompson Horner
himself
1895 US NJ State Census
1860–1936
Birth: 30 June 1860 — Keyport, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Death: 8 April 1936 — New Jersey, America
wife
1895 US NJ State Census
1863–1918
Birth: about July 1863 — New Jersey, America
Death: about 1918 — New Jersey, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1888 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
11 months
daughter
1895 US NJ State Census
1888–1942
Birth: 30 November 1888 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Death: 11 January 1942 — Neptune, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
19 months
son
1895 US NJ State Census
1890–
Birth: 8 June 1890 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
4 years
son
1895 US NJ State Census
1894–
Birth: 9 October 1894 — Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, America
7 years
daughter
1910 US Federal Census
1901–1957
Birth: about 1901 — New Jersey, America
Death: about 1957 — Matawan, Monmouth County, New Jersey, America
Census 1895 US NJ

Living with wife Hannah and family at Matawan, New Jersey.

Census 1900 US Fed

Living with wife Hannah and family at Matawan, New Jersey.

Census 1910 US Fed

Living with wife Hannah and family at Matawan, New Jersey. Brick Manufacturer.

Census 1920 US Fed

Living with family at Matawan, New Jersey. Bridge and road builder.

Census 1930 US Fed

Living at Matawan, New Jersey.

Daughter Lillian and family are also present.

Burial

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Note

In 1942, a number of descendants of David Edwin Close (1822) wrote to other living relatives with a view to having a family reunion in New Jersey the following year.

The letter outlines the background to the reunion and contains a list of people they have identifed.

Census 1895 US NJ
Census 1900 US Fed
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Census 1910 US Fed
Census 1920 US Fed
Census 1930 US Fed
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