Rufus M Close, 1859–1947 (aged 87 years)

Name
Rufus M /Close/
Birth
Census 1860 US Fed
Note: Living with parents and family at Iowa City, Iowa.
Census 1870 US Fed
Note: Living with parents and family at Iowa City, Iowa.
Death of a mother
Note: Estimate. Husband Manley remarried in 1877.
Marriage of a parent
Note: Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996

Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996

Name: Manly T. Close
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 25 Oct 1877
Marriage Place: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa
Spouse: Harriet H. Smith

Census 1880 US Fed
Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Marriage
about 1881 (aged 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Alice and family at Bradford, Pennsylvania.

Living with wife Alice and family at Bradford, Pennsylvania.

Also present is an aunt, Mary Spencer, and an adopted daughter, Zoa Strawieg.

Death of a father
Burial of a father
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62707054
Census 1910 US Fed
Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Death of a brother
Note: Estimate
Death of a wife
Burial of a wife
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7921928
Census 1920 US Fed
Note: Living with family at Pasadena, California. Machinist.
Death of a brother
Note: Estimate
Census 1930 US Fed
Note: Living with family at Los Angeles, California.
Census 1940 US Fed
Note: Living with family at Los Angeles, California.
Death
Note: California, Death Index, 1940-1997

California, Death Index, 1940-1997

Name: Rufus M Close
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Jun 1859
Birth Place: Iowa
Death Date: 16 Feb 1947
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Snyder
Father's Surname: Close

Burial
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167881075
Family with parents
father
1830 US Federal Census
1829–1903
Birth: 3 January 1829 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 14 September 1903 — Iowa, America
mother
1856 US IA State Census
1833–1877
Birth: about 1833 — America
Death: before 1877 — Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, America
Marriage Marriage — 24 August 1851 — New York, America
4 years
elder brother
1880 US Federal Census
1855–1930
Birth: about April 1855 — Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, America
Death: between 1929 and 1930 — Denver, Denver County, Colorado, America
4 years
elder brother
1900 US Federal Census
1858–1920
Birth: about October 1858 — Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, America
Death: between 1911 and 1920 — Illinois, America
9 months
himself
1900 US Federal Census
1859–1947
Birth: 26 June 1859 — Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, America
Death: 16 February 1947 — Los Angeles County, California, America
Father’s family with Harriet H Smith
father
1830 US Federal Census
1829–1903
Birth: 3 January 1829 — Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 14 September 1903 — Iowa, America
stepmother
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1842–
Birth: about February 1842 — Vermont, America
Marriage Marriage — 25 October 1877 — Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, America
2 years
half-sister
1910 US Federal Census
1879–
Birth: 18 December 1879 — Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, America
Family with Alice M Unknown
himself
1900 US Federal Census
1859–1947
Birth: 26 June 1859 — Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, America
Death: 16 February 1947 — Los Angeles County, California, America
wife
1900 US Federal Census
1856–1917
Birth: about July 1856 — Ohio, America
Death: about 1917 — California, America
Marriage Marriage — about 1881 — America
3 years
daughter
1900 US Federal Census
1884–
Birth: 10 May 1884 — Ohio, America
22 months
daughter
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1886–
Birth: about February 1886 — Ohio, America
12 years
daughter
1900 US Federal Census
1897–
Birth: about October 1897 — Pennsylvania, America
Census 1860 US Fed

Living with parents and family at Iowa City, Iowa.

Census 1870 US Fed

Living with parents and family at Iowa City, Iowa.

Census 1880 US Fed

Can't find a record for this year.

Census 1900 US Fed

Living with wife Alice and family at Bradford, Pennsylvania.

Also present is an aunt, Mary Spencer, and an adopted daughter, Zoa Strawieg.

Census 1910 US Fed

Can't find a record for this year.

Census 1920 US Fed

Living with family at Pasadena, California. Machinist.

Census 1930 US Fed

Living with family at Los Angeles, California.

Census 1940 US Fed

Living with family at Los Angeles, California.

Death

California, Death Index, 1940-1997

Name: Rufus M Close
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Jun 1859
Birth Place: Iowa
Death Date: 16 Feb 1947
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Snyder
Father's Surname: Close

Burial

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167881075

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