Cephas Major Close, 1876–1901 (aged 24 years)

Name
Cephas Major /Close/
Birth
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
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Census 1880 US Fed
Note: Living with father and family at Hempstead, Texas.
Marriage of a parent
Note: Estimate. The 1880 Federal Census shows Cephas as widowed, so he must have married after that.
Marriage of a parent
Note: Note: He had another son, Joseph Cephas Close, who was born after his death in 1893. Wife Josephine had already died in 1890, so he must have re-married again.
Death of a father
Burial of a father
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Marriage
Birth of a son
Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Jane and family at Justice, Texas. Bookkeeper.

Living with wife Jane and family at Justice, Texas. Bookkeeper.

We also have his half-brother, Joseph Close, present.

Death
Burial
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Family with parents
father
1880 US Federal Census
1841–1893
Birth: 11 January 1841 — Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, America
Death: 23 November 1893 — Austin, Travis County, Texas, America
mother
1850–1879
Birth: about 1850 — England
Death: 26 September 1879 — Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1875 — Texas, America
15 months
himself
1880 US Federal Census
1876–1901
Birth: 22 March 1876 — Texas, America
Death: 4 March 1901 — Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, America
19 months
younger brother
1880 US Federal Census
1877–1936
Birth: 28 September 1877 — Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, America
Death: 14 December 1936 — Livingston, Polk County, Texas, America
17 years
younger brother
1900 US Federal Census
1894–1971
Birth: 24 February 1894 — Austin, Travis County, Texas, America
Death: 24 July 1971 — Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, America
Father’s family with Josephine Unknown
father
1880 US Federal Census
1841–1893
Birth: 11 January 1841 — Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, America
Death: 23 November 1893 — Austin, Travis County, Texas, America
stepmother
1845–1890
Birth: 13 May 1845 — Franklin, Simpson County, Kentucky, America
Death: 24 April 1890 — Austin, Travis County, Texas, America
Marriage Marriage — after 1881 — Texas, America
Father’s family with an unknown individual
father
1880 US Federal Census
1841–1893
Birth: 11 January 1841 — Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, America
Death: 23 November 1893 — Austin, Travis County, Texas, America
Marriage Marriage — after 1891 — Austin, Travis County, Texas, America
Family with Jane Unknown
himself
1880 US Federal Census
1876–1901
Birth: 22 March 1876 — Texas, America
Death: 4 March 1901 — Hempstead, Waller County, Texas, America
wife
1900 US Federal Census
1880–
Birth: about June 1880 — Texas, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1897 — Waller County, Texas, America
3 years
son
1900 US Federal Census
1899–
Birth: 6 July 1899 — Waller County, Texas, America
Census 1880 US Fed

Living with father and family at Hempstead, Texas.

Census 1900 US Fed

Living with wife Jane and family at Justice, Texas. Bookkeeper.

We also have his half-brother, Joseph Close, present.

Burial

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Census 1880 US Fed
Census 1900 US Fed
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1880 US Federal Census
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1900 US Federal Census
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1900 US Federal Census
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1880 US Federal Census
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1900 US Federal Census
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1880 US Federal Census
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1900 US Federal Census
1900 US Federal Census