Frank Ora Close, 18761955 (aged 78 years)

Name
Frank Ora /Close/
Birth
Census 1880 US Fed
Note: Living with parents and family at Locke, New York.
Death of a father
Note: Died in a saw mill accident. See attached image for the full story, as published by The Weekly Auburnian, Friday 22nd April 1887.
Burial of a father
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20676953
Death of a mother
Birth of a daughter
Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Census 1905 US NY
Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Auburn, New York. Day Labourer.
Census 1910 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Aurelius, New York. Engineer.
Census 1915 US NY
Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Auburn, New York. Teamster.
Death of a brother
Note: Estimate
Milit-Beg
Note: Drafted into the US armed forces.
Census 1920 US Fed
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
Note: Living with wife Lavina and family at Genoa, New York. Farm Labourer.
Census 1930 US Fed
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
Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94679960
Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=85055229&
Death of a brother
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
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43099437
Obituary
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
Family with parents
father
1870 US Federal Census
18471887
Birth: about 1847Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 22 April 1887Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
mother
1870 US Federal Census
18471894
Birth: 3 June 1847Niles, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 27 September 1894Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
Marriage Marriageabout 1866Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years
elder brother
1870 US Federal Census
18671915
Birth: about 1867Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: after 1 June 1915Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years
elder sister
1870 US Federal Census
18691950
Birth: 2 February 1869Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 12 May 1950New York, America
2 years
elder sister
1875 US NY State
1871
Birth: about June 1871Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years
elder sister
1875 US NY State
18731948
Birth: about July 1873Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 14 August 1948Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
3 years
himself
1880 US Federal Census
18761955
Birth: 4 September 1876Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: about April 1955Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
5 years
younger brother
1892 US NY State Census
18811953
Birth: 25 October 1881Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 7 August 1953Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America
2 years
younger sister
1892 US NY State Census
1884
Birth: 27 March 1884Cayuga County, New York, America
Family with Lavina J Parks
himself
1880 US Federal Census
18761955
Birth: 4 September 1876Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: about April 1955Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
wife
1876
Birth: about 1876New York, America
daughter
1899
Birth: about 1899Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years
daughter
1901
Birth: about February 1901Cayuga County, New York, America
3 years
daughter
1920 US Federal Census
1903
Birth: about 1903Cayuga County, New York, America
daughter
Corilla F Close
daughter
Flora Pearl Close
daughter
Alice A Close
daughter
Geneva E Close
daughter
Henrietta Theresa Close
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 1905 US NY
Census 1910 US Fed
Census 1915 US NY
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Census 1920 US Fed
Census 1925 US NY
Census 1930 US Fed
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