Frank Ora Close 1876–1955

Frank Ora Close, 1876–1955 (aged 78 years)

Name

Frank Ora Close

Name: Frank Ora /Close/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	4 September 1876 Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) WW1 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: Frank Ora Close
Census 1880 US Fed	1880 Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Franklin Ferris Close (1847) 1880 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1880 US Federal Census, Census Place: Locke, Cayuga County, New York Note: Living with parents and family at Locke, New York. 1880 US Federal Census
Death of a father	Franklin Ferris Close 22 April 1887 Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Note: Died in a saw mill accident. See attached image for the full story, as published by The Weekly Auburnian, Friday 22nd April 1887. Newspaper Clipping
Burial of a father	Franklin Ferris Close after 22 April 1887 Dry Creek Cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, New York, America Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20676953
Death of a mother	Lydia Ann Whipple 27 September 1894 Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
Birth of a daughter	Natalia G Close about 1899 Cayuga County, New York, America
Census 1900 US Fed	1900 Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Birth of a daughter	Myrtle N Close about February 1901 Cayuga County, New York, America
Birth of a daughter	Reta M Close about 1903 Cayuga County, New York, America
Birth of a daughter	Corilla F Close about 1904 Cayuga County, New York, America
Census 1905 US NY	1905 Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1905 US NY State Census, Census Type: 1905 US NY State Census, Census Place: Auburn, Cayuga County, New York Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Auburn, New York. Day Labourer. 1905 US NY State Census
Birth of a daughter	Flora Pearl Close 9 November 1906 Cayuga County, New York, America
Census 1910 US Fed	1910 Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Aurelius, New York. Engineer.
Census 1915 US NY	1915 Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1915 US NY State Census, Census Type: 1915 US NY State Census, Census Place: Auburn, Cayuga County, New York Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Auburn, New York. Teamster.
Death of a brother	Charles E Close after 1 June 1915 Cayuga County, New York, America Note: Estimate
Milit-Beg	12 September 1918 Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) WW1 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: Frank Ora Close Note: Drafted into the US armed forces. WW1 US Draft Card
Census 1920 US Fed	1920 Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1920 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Venice, Cayuga County, New York Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Venice, New York. Farmer. Living with wife Lavina and family at Venice, New York. Farmer. Daughter Myrtle and family are nearby.
Census 1925 US NY	1925 Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1925 US NY State Census, Census Type: 1925 US NY State Census, Census Place: Genoa, Cayuga County, New York Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Genoa, New York. Farm Labourer.
Census 1930 US Fed	1930 Summer Hill, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1930 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1930 US Federal Census, Census Place: Summerhill, Cayuga County, New York Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Summerhill, New York. Farmer. Living with wife Lavina and family at Summerhill, New York. Farmer. We also have a granddaughter, Frances Seamon, present.
Census 1940 US Fed	1940 Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Death of a sister	Carrie R Close 14 August 1948 Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
Burial of a sister	Carrie R Close after 14 August 1948 Byrd Cemetery, Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94679960
Death of a sister	Huldah (Huddie) E Close 12 May 1950 New York, America
Burial of a sister	Huldah (Huddie) E Close after 12 May 1950 East Venice Cemetery, Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=85055229&
Death of a brother	John Manley Close 7 August 1953 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Note: California, Death Index, 1940-1997 California, Death Index, 1940-1997 Name: John Manley Close Gender: Male Birth Date: 25 Oct 1881 Birth Place: New York Death Date: 7 Aug 1953 Death Place: Los Angeles Mother's Maiden Name: Whipple Father's Surname: Close
Burial of a brother	John Manley Close after 7 August 1953 Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, America Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43099437
Obituary	about April 1955 Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Note: Frank Close. 78. of the Town of Genoa. Husband of the late Lavinia Close, died last night at Auburn Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient nine days. Frank Close. 78. of the Town of Genoa. Husband of the late Lavinia Close, died last night at Auburn Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient nine days. Born in the Town of Locke. Mr. Close resided in the Town of Genoa most of his life. Surviving are eight daughters. Mrs. Herbert Bachelor. Mrs. Reta Davis, Mrs. Walter Dunshie. Mrs. Alice Hetrick. Mrs. Herbert Raymond. Mrs. Geneva Reese. Mrs. Lester Reeves and Mrs. Sterling Sennett, the last of Auburn; one sister, Mrs. Jennie Frisbie; 28 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Services will be at 2 p. m. Friday at the Rounds Funeral Home, New Hope. Burial will be at the Genoa Rural Cemetery. The Rev. Bernard DeGraw, pastor of the Locke Methodist Church, will officiate.
Death	about April 1955 (aged 78 years) Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1847 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1850 US Fed: 1850 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1860 US Fed: 1860 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Marriage: about 1866 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1870 US Fed: 1870 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1875 US NY: 1875 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 22 April 1887 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Burial: after 22 April 1887 — Dry Creek Cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lydia Ann Whipple Charles E Close Huldah (Huddie) E Close Dora M Close Carrie R Close Frank Ora Close John Manley Close Jennie Bell Close Franklin Ferris Close 1847–1887 Birth: about 1847 — Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 22 April 1887 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
mother	Links Birth: 3 June 1847 — Niles, Cayuga County, New York, America Marriage: about 1866 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1870 US Fed: 1870 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1875 US NY: 1875 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1892 US NY: 1892 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 27 September 1894 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Franklin Ferris Close Charles E Close Huldah (Huddie) E Close Dora M Close Carrie R Close Frank Ora Close John Manley Close Jennie Bell Close Lydia Ann Whipple 1847–1894 Birth: 3 June 1847 — Niles, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 27 September 1894 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
Marriage	Marriage — about 1866 — Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1867 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1870 US Fed: 1870 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1875 US NY: 1875 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Marriage: about 1890 — New York, America Census 1892 US NY: 1892 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: after 1 June 1915 — Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Minnie M Gray Jessie Leah Close Bessie Close Elmer E Close Lillian H Close Mildred Mary Close Charles E Close 1867–1915 Birth: about 1867 — Cayuga County, New York, America Death: after 1 June 1915 — Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: 2 February 1869 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1870 US Fed: 1870 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1875 US NY: 1875 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Marriage: about 1890 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1892 US NY: 1892 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Groton, Tompkins County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Moravia, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 12 May 1950 — New York, America Burial: after 12 May 1950 — East Venice Cemetery, Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frank C Niles Clarence L Niles Huldah (Huddie) E Close 1869–1950 Birth: 2 February 1869 — Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 12 May 1950 — New York, America
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: about June 1871 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1875 US NY: 1875 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Marriage: about 1892 — New York, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Groton, Tompkins County, New York, America Disappeared: after 1901 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Milo Atwood Dora M Close 1871– Birth: about June 1871 — Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: about July 1873 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1875 US NY: 1875 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Marriage: about 1891 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1925 US NY: 1925 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 14 August 1948 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Burial: after 14 August 1948 — Byrd Cemetery, Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Henry Lane Ethel Dora Lane Milo Close Lane Luella Pauline Lane Carrie R Close 1873–1948 Birth: about July 1873 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 14 August 1948 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
3 years himself	Links Birth: 4 September 1876 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Milit-Beg: 12 September 1918 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1925 US NY: 1925 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Summer Hill, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 Obituary: about April 1955 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: about April 1955 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lavina J Parks Natalia G Close Myrtle N Close Reta M Close Corilla F Close Flora Pearl Close Frank Ora Close 1876–1955 Birth: 4 September 1876 — Cayuga County, New York, America Death: about April 1955 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
5 years younger brother	Links Birth: 25 October 1881 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1892 US NY: 1892 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Groton, Tompkins County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Milit-Beg: 12 September 1918 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Milit-Beg: 27 April 1942 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Death: 7 August 1953 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Burial: after 7 August 1953 — Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edna Ray Gould John Manley Close 1881–1953 Birth: 25 October 1881 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: 7 August 1953 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: 27 March 1884 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1892 US NY: 1892 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Groton, Tompkins County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Cincinnatus, Cortland County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Caroline, Tompkins County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Egg Harbor, Atlantic County, New Jersey, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Mullica, Atlantic County, New Jersey, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William George Frisbie Jennie Bell Close 1884– Birth: 27 March 1884 — Cayuga County, New York, America

Family with Lavina J Parks
himself	Links Birth: 4 September 1876 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Milit-Beg: 12 September 1918 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1925 US NY: 1925 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Summer Hill, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 Obituary: about April 1955 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: about April 1955 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lavina J Parks Natalia G Close Myrtle N Close Reta M Close Corilla F Close Flora Pearl Close Frank Ora Close 1876–1955 Birth: 4 September 1876 — Cayuga County, New York, America Death: about April 1955 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
wife	Links Birth: about 1876 — New York, America Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1925 US NY: 1925 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Summer Hill, Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frank Ora Close Natalia G Close Myrtle N Close Reta M Close Corilla F Close Flora Pearl Close Lavina J Parks 1876– Birth: about 1876 — New York, America
daughter	Links Birth: about 1899 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Disappeared: after 1916 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Natalia G Close 1899– Birth: about 1899 — Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years daughter	Links Birth: about February 1901 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Gorham, Ontario County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lorin Seamon Family with spouse Walter James Dunshie Myrtle N Close 1901– Birth: about February 1901 — Cayuga County, New York, America
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1903 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1925 US NY: 1925 — Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Groton, Tompkins County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Tyre, Seneca County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Louis Dingy Family with spouse Ray L Davis Reta M Close 1903– Birth: about 1903 — Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1904 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1905 US NY: 1905 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1925 US NY: 1925 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sterling J Sennett Corilla F Close 1904– Birth: about 1904 — Cayuga County, New York, America
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 9 November 1906 — Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1915 US NY: 1915 — Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Herbert Lymon Bachelor Flora Pearl Close 1906– Birth: 9 November 1906 — Cayuga County, New York, America
daughter	Alice A Close –
daughter	Geneva E Close –
daughter	Henrietta Theresa Close –

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Birth	Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) WW1 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: Frank Ora Close
Census 1880 US Fed	Source: Franklin Ferris Close (1847) 1880 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1880 US Federal Census, Census Place: Locke, Cayuga County, New York
Census 1905 US NY	Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1905 US NY State Census, Census Type: 1905 US NY State Census, Census Place: Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Census 1910 US Fed	Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York
Census 1915 US NY	Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1915 US NY State Census, Census Type: 1915 US NY State Census, Census Place: Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Milit-Beg	Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) WW1 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: Frank Ora Close
Census 1920 US Fed	Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1920 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Venice, Cayuga County, New York
Census 1925 US NY	Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1925 US NY State Census, Census Type: 1925 US NY State Census, Census Place: Genoa, Cayuga County, New York
Census 1930 US Fed	Source: Frank Ora Close (1876) 1930 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1930 US Federal Census, Census Place: Summerhill, Cayuga County, New York

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Census 1880 US Fed	Living with parents and family at Locke, New York.
Census 1900 US Fed	Can't find a record for this year.
Census 1905 US NY	Living with wife Lavina and family at Auburn, New York. Day Labourer.
Census 1910 US Fed	Living with wife Lavina and family at Aurelius, New York. Engineer.
Census 1915 US NY	Living with wife Lavina and family at Auburn, New York. Teamster.
Milit-Beg	Drafted into the US armed forces.
Census 1920 US Fed	Living with wife Lavina and family at Venice, New York. Farmer. Daughter Myrtle and family are nearby.
Census 1925 US NY	Living with wife Lavina and family at Genoa, New York. Farm Labourer.
Census 1930 US Fed	Living with wife Lavina and family at Summerhill, New York. Farmer. We also have a granddaughter, Frances Seamon, present.
Census 1940 US Fed	Can't find a record for this year.
Obituary	Frank Close. 78. of the Town of Genoa. Husband of the late Lavinia Close, died last night at Auburn Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient nine days. Born in the Town of Locke. Mr. Close resided in the Town of Genoa most of his life. Surviving are eight daughters. Mrs. Herbert Bachelor. Mrs. Reta Davis, Mrs. Walter Dunshie. Mrs. Alice Hetrick. Mrs. Herbert Raymond. Mrs. Geneva Reese. Mrs. Lester Reeves and Mrs. Sterling Sennett, the last of Auburn; one sister, Mrs. Jennie Frisbie; 28 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Services will be at 2 p. m. Friday at the Rounds Funeral Home, New Hope. Burial will be at the Genoa Rural Cemetery. The Rev. Bernard DeGraw, pastor of the Locke Methodist Church, will officiate.

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Census 1925 US NY
Census 1930 US Fed
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father Parents Ahasuerus Ferris Close Huldah Andrews	Franklin Ferris Close 1847–1887
mother	Lydia Ann Whipple 1847–1894
elder brother Family Minnie M Gray Jessie Leah Close Bessie Close Elmer E Close Lillian H Close Mildred Mary Close	Charles E Close 1867–1915
elder sister Family Frank C Niles Clarence L Niles	Huldah (Huddie) E Close 1869–1950
elder sister Family Milo Atwood	Dora M Close 1871–
elder sister Family John Henry Lane Ethel Dora Lane Milo Close Lane Luella Pauline Lane	Carrie R Close 1873–1948
himself	Frank Ora Close 1876–1955
younger brother Family Edna Ray Gould Robert Erwin Close Dorothy M Close	John Manley Close 1881–1953
younger sister Family William George Frisbie Karl F Frisbie Kenneth M Frisbie	Jennie Bell Close 1884–

Family with Lavina J Parks
himself	Frank Ora Close 1876–1955
wife	Lavina J Parks 1876–
daughter	Natalia G Close 1899–
daughter Family Lorin Seamon Frances L Seamon Ernest Seamon Family Walter James Dunshie Harold Seamon Beverley Seamon Beatrice Seamon	Myrtle N Close 1901–
daughter Family Louis Dingy Everett Dingy Family Ray L Davis Beulah G Davis Donald R Davis Ray L Davis	Reta M Close 1903–
daughter Family Sterling J Sennett Rowland A Sennett	Corilla F Close 1904–
daughter Family Herbert Lymon Bachelor Wellington Herbert Bachelor Henrietta Bachelor Elizabeth Bachelor	Flora Pearl Close 1906–
daughter Family Unknown Hettrick	Alice A Close
daughter Family Roland F Hollenbeck Family Unknown Reese	Geneva E Close
daughter	Henrietta Theresa Close

Descendants

Frank Ora Close(1876–1955)
- Lavina J Parks