John Manley Close 1881–1953

John Manley Close, 1881–1953 (aged 71 years)

Name

John Manley Close

Name: John Manley /Close/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	October 25, 1881 Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Dora M Close (1871) 1900 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1900 US Federal Census, Census Place: Groton, Tompkins County, New York Source: John Manley Close (1881) WW1 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: John Manley Close Source: John Manley Close (1881) WW2 US Draft Record, Record Type: WW2 US Draft Record, Name Of Person: John Manley Close
Death of a father	Franklin Ferris Close April 22, 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 April 22, 1887 Dry Creek Cemetery, Moravia, Cayuga County, New York, America Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20676953
Census 1892 US NY	1892 Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Source: Huldah E Close (1869) 1892 US NY State Census, Census Type: 1892 US NY State Census, Census Place: Genoa, Cayuga County, New York Note: Living with mother and family at Genoa, New York. Living with mother and family at Genoa, New York. Living with sister Huldah and family. 1892 US NY State Census
Death of a mother	Lydia Ann Whipple September 27, 1894 Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
Census 1900 US Fed	1900 Groton, Tompkins County, New York, America Source: Dora M Close (1871) 1900 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1900 US Federal Census, Census Place: Groton, Tompkins County, New York Note: Living with sister Dora and family at Groton, New York. Living with sister Dora and family at Groton, New York. Sister Jennie is also present. 1900 US Federal Census
Census 1910 US Fed	1910 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Source: John Manley Close (1881) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Note: Living with wife Edna and family at Los Angeles, California. Real Estate Agent.
Death of a brother	Charles E Close after June 1, 1915 Cayuga County, New York, America Note: Estimate
Milit-Beg	September 12, 1918 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Source: John Manley Close (1881) WW1 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: John Manley Close Note: Drafted into the US armed forces. WW1 US Draft Card
Census 1920 US Fed	1920 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Source: John Manley Close (1881) 1920 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Note: Living with wife Edna and family at Los Angeles, California. Builder. Living with wife Edna and family at Los Angeles, California. Builder. Also present are Edna's sister and husband.
Census 1930 US Fed	1930 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Source: John Manley Close (1881) 1930 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1930 US Federal Census, Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Note: Living with wife Edna and family at Los Angeles, California. Building Contractor.
Census 1940 US Fed	1940 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Source: John Manley Close (1881) 1940 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Note: Living with wife Edna at Los Angeles, California. Building Contractor. 1940 US Federal Census
Milit-Beg	April 27, 1942 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Source: John Manley Close (1881) WW2 US Draft Record, Record Type: WW2 US Draft Record, Name Of Person: John Manley Close Note: Drafted into the US armed forces. WW2 US Draft Record (page 1) WW2 US Draft Record (page 2)
Death of a sister	Carrie R Close August 14, 1948 Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
Burial of a sister	Carrie R Close after August 14, 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 May 12, 1950 New York, America
Burial of a sister	Huldah (Huddie) E Close after May 12, 1950 East Venice Cemetery, Venice, Cayuga County, New York, America Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=85055229&
Death	August 7, 1953 (aged 71 years) 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	after August 7, 1953 (0 days after death) Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, America Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43099437

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: April 22, 1887 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Burial: after April 22, 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: April 22, 1887 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
mother	Links Birth: June 3, 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: September 27, 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: June 3, 1847 — Niles, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: September 27, 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 June 1, 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 June 1, 1915 — Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: February 2, 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: May 12, 1950 — New York, America Burial: after May 12, 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: February 2, 1869 — Cayuga County, New York, America Death: May 12, 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 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: August 14, 1948 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America Burial: after August 14, 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 Carrie R Close 1873–1948 Birth: about July 1873 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: August 14, 1948 — Locke, Cayuga County, New York, America
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: September 4, 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: September 12, 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 Frank Ora Close 1876–1955 Birth: September 4, 1876 — Cayuga County, New York, America Death: about April 1955 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
5 years himself	Links Birth: October 25, 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: September 12, 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: April 27, 1942 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Death: August 7, 1953 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Burial: after August 7, 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: October 25, 1881 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: August 7, 1953 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: March 27, 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: March 27, 1884 — Cayuga County, New York, America

Family with Edna Ray Gould
himself	Links Birth: October 25, 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: September 12, 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: April 27, 1942 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Death: August 7, 1953 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America Burial: after August 7, 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: October 25, 1881 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America Death: August 7, 1953 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, America
wife	Links Birth: March 12, 1885 — California, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — 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 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Manley Close Edna Ray Gould 1885– Birth: March 12, 1885 — California, America
son	Robert Erwin Close –
daughter	Dorothy M Close –

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Birth	Source: Dora M Close (1871) 1900 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1900 US Federal Census, Census Place: Groton, Tompkins County, New York Source: John Manley Close (1881) WW1 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: John Manley Close Source: John Manley Close (1881) WW2 US Draft Record, Record Type: WW2 US Draft Record, Name Of Person: John Manley Close
Census 1892 US NY	Source: Huldah E Close (1869) 1892 US NY State Census, Census Type: 1892 US NY State Census, Census Place: Genoa, Cayuga County, New York
Census 1900 US Fed	Source: Dora M Close (1871) 1900 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1900 US Federal Census, Census Place: Groton, Tompkins County, New York
Census 1910 US Fed	Source: John Manley Close (1881) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Milit-Beg	Source: John Manley Close (1881) WW1 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: John Manley Close
Census 1920 US Fed	Source: John Manley Close (1881) 1920 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Census 1930 US Fed	Source: John Manley Close (1881) 1930 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1930 US Federal Census, Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Census 1940 US Fed	Source: John Manley Close (1881) 1940 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Milit-Beg	Source: John Manley Close (1881) WW2 US Draft Record, Record Type: WW2 US Draft Record, Name Of Person: John Manley Close

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Census 1892 US NY	Living with mother and family at Genoa, New York. Living with sister Huldah and family.
Census 1900 US Fed	Living with sister Dora and family at Groton, New York. Sister Jennie is also present.
Census 1910 US Fed	Living with wife Edna and family at Los Angeles, California. Real Estate Agent.
Milit-Beg	Drafted into the US armed forces.
Census 1920 US Fed	Living with wife Edna and family at Los Angeles, California. Builder. Also present are Edna's sister and husband.
Census 1930 US Fed	Living with wife Edna and family at Los Angeles, California. Building Contractor.
Census 1940 US Fed	Living with wife Edna at Los Angeles, California. Building Contractor.
Milit-Beg	Drafted into the US armed forces.
Death	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	http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43099437

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Census 1892 US NY	1892 US NY State Census
Census 1900 US Fed	1900 US Federal Census
Census 1910 US Fed
Milit-Beg	WW1 US Draft Card
Census 1920 US Fed
Census 1930 US Fed
Census 1940 US Fed	1940 US Federal Census
Milit-Beg	WW2 US Draft Record (page 1) WW2 US Draft Record (page 2)
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Media object	1892 US NY State Census
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Media object	WW2 US Draft Record (page 1)
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Media object	1892 US NY State Census
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Media object	WW1 US Draft Card
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Media object	WW2 US Draft Record (page 1)
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Media object	1892 US NY State Census
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Media object	WW2 US Draft Record (page 1)
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Last change

April 18, 2016

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Family with parents
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
elder brother Family Lavina J Parks Natalia G Close Myrtle N Close Reta M Close Corilla F Close Flora Pearl Close Alice A Close Geneva E Close Henrietta Theresa Close	Frank Ora Close 1876–1955
himself	John Manley Close 1881–1953
younger sister Family William George Frisbie Karl F Frisbie Kenneth M Frisbie	Jennie Bell Close 1884–

Family with Edna Ray Gould
himself	John Manley Close 1881–1953
wife	Edna Ray Gould 1885–
son Family Norma Cecelia Augspurger Patricia Ann Close	Robert Erwin Close
daughter	Dorothy M Close

Descendants

John Manley Close(1881–1953)
- Edna Ray Gould