George Close 1879–1968 – Close Ancestry

George Close, 1879–1968 (aged 89 years)

Name

George Close

Name: George /Close/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	9 February 1879 Tara, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Census 1881 CA	4 April 1881 Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Source: Andrew Close (1838) 1881 CA Census, Census Type: 1881 Canada Census, Census Place: Derby, Grey North, Ontario Note: Living with parents and family at Derby, Ontario. 1881 Canada Census
Emigration	1883 (aged 3 years) North Dakota, America Source: George Close (1879) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota
Census 1890 US Fed	1890 Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Death of a sister	Isabella Close between 1882 and 1900
Death of a sister	Sarah Jane Close between 1893 and 1900 America Note: Looks as though she died some time between 1893 and 1900. Her son is living with her parents.
Census 1900 US Fed	1900 Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Source: Andrew Close (1838) 1900 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1900 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota Note: Living with parents and family at Eden, North Dakota. Farmer. 1900 US Federal Census
Birth of a son	Clifford E Close 15 October 1905 Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Note: Date of birth from US Social Security Death Index
Census 1910 US Fed	1910 Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Source: George Close (1879) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota Note: Living with wife Martha and family at Eden, North Dakota. Living on own income.
Death of a mother	Ann Eliza Leslie about 1912 Conway, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
Death of a father	Andrew Close about 1916 Conway, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
Census 1920 US Fed	1920 Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Source: George Close (1879) 1920 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota Note: Living with wife Martha and family at Eden, North Dakota. Farmer.
Census 1925 US ND	1925 Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Source: George Close (1879) 1925 US ND State Census, Census Type: 1925 US North Dakota State Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota Note: Living with wife Martha and family at Eden, North Dakota.
Census 1930 US Fed	1930 Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Source: George Close (1879) 1930 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1930 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota Note: Living with wife Martha and family at Eden, North Dakota. Farmer.
Death of a sister	Elizabeth Close about December 1939 Inkster, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
Death of a brother	Alexander Close 25 August 1951 Saskatchewan, Canada
Death of a sister	Christina Rose Close 14 February 1962 Fordville, North Dakota, America
Death of a brother	Andrew Close 6 September 1967 Park River, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
Death	22 August 1968 (aged 89 years) Grand Forks, North Dakota, America

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about June 1838 — Dromore, County Down, Ireland Marriage: 26 December 1861 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1861 CA: 1861 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1861 CA: 1861 — Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1871 CA: 1871 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Emigration: 1883 — North Dakota, America Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Death: about 1916 — Conway, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann Eliza Leslie Isabella Close Mary Ann Close Sarah Jane Close Alexander Close Elizabeth Close Fannie Close Addeline Close Christina Rose Close George Close Andrew Close Andrew Close 1838–1916 Birth: about June 1838 — Dromore, County Down, Ireland Death: about 1916 — Conway, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
mother	Links Birth: about May 1843 — Ireland Baptism: 2 November 1843 — County Donegal, Ireland Marriage: 26 December 1861 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1871 CA: 1871 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Death: about 1912 — Conway, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew Close Isabella Close Mary Ann Close Sarah Jane Close Alexander Close Elizabeth Close Fannie Close Addeline Close Christina Rose Close George Close Andrew Close Ann Eliza Leslie 1843–1912 Birth: about May 1843 — Ireland Death: about 1912 — Conway, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
Marriage	Marriage — 26 December 1861 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
1 year elder sister	Links Birth: about 1862 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1871 CA: 1871 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Marriage: 7 April 1881 — Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Death: between 1882 and 1900 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Oliver Isabella Close 1862–1900 Birth: about 1862 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Death: between 1882 and 1900
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1863 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1871 CA: 1871 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Disappeared: after 1886 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frederick Close Mary Ann Close 1863– Birth: about 1863 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1864 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1871 CA: 1871 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Note: 1883 Marriage: after 1885 — America Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Death: between 1893 and 1900 — America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew Weaver Andrew Weaver Sarah Jane Close 1864–1900 Birth: about 1864 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Death: between 1893 and 1900 — America
21 months elder brother	Links Birth: 3 October 1865 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1871 CA: 1871 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Conway, North Dakota, America Emigration: 2 April 1910 — North Portal, Saskatchewan, Canada Emigration: 18 September 1910 — North Portal, Saskatchewan, Canada Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 Census 1916 CA SK: 1916 — Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada Death: 25 August 1951 — Saskatchewan, Canada Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Jane Congram Morgan Close George Henry Close Laura Close Benjamin Close Della Close Leslie Close Annie May Close Alexander Close 1865–1951 Birth: 3 October 1865 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Death: 25 August 1951 — Saskatchewan, Canada
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1868 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1871 CA: 1871 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Note: 1883 Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Badger, Roseau County, Minnesota, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Inkster, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Death: about December 1939 — Inkster, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alvin Franklin Lewis Dowhower Frances Dowhower Vernie Dowhower Alvin Dowhower Elizabeth Close 1868–1939 Birth: about 1868 — Arran, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Death: about December 1939 — Inkster, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
5 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1872 — Annan, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Note: 1883 Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Marriage: after 1893 — America Disappeared: after 1894 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dan Sutherland Fannie Close 1872– Birth: about 1872 — Annan, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: 28 February 1875 — Annan, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Note: 1883 Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Conway, North Dakota, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Conway, North Dakota, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1925 US ND: 1925 — Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Fordville, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frank Klug Lila Klug Pearl Klug Addeline Close 1875– Birth: 28 February 1875 — Annan, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1877 — Annan, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Note: 1883 Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Strathbane, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 Death: 14 February 1962 — Fordville, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Henry Congram Lillie May Congram Annie Elizabeth Congram Arthur S Congram William Congram Christina Rose Close 1877–1962 Birth: about 1877 — Annan, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Death: 14 February 1962 — Fordville, North Dakota, America
2 years himself	Links Birth: 9 February 1879 — Tara, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 4 April 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Emigration: 1883 — North Dakota, America Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1925 US ND: 1925 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Death: 22 August 1968 — Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Border Clifford E Close George Close 1879–1968 Birth: 9 February 1879 — Tara, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Death: 22 August 1968 — Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 2 December 1881 — Tara, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Note: 1883 Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1925 US ND: 1925 — Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 Death: 6 September 1967 — Park River, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew Close 1881–1967 Birth: 2 December 1881 — Tara, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Death: 6 September 1967 — Park River, Grand Forks, North Dakota, America

Family with Martha Border
himself	Links Birth: 9 February 1879 — Tara, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Census 1881 CA: 4 April 1881 — Derby, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Emigration: 1883 — North Dakota, America Census 1890 US Fed: 1890 Census 1900 US Fed: 1900 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1925 US ND: 1925 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Death: 22 August 1968 — Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Border Clifford E Close George Close 1879–1968 Birth: 9 February 1879 — Tara, Bruce, Ontario, Canada Death: 22 August 1968 — Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
wife	Links Birth: 2 January 1879 — Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Emigration: 1903 — North Dakota, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1925 US ND: 1925 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Death: 15 October 1970 — Grand Forks, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Close Clifford E Close Martha Border 1879–1970 Birth: 2 January 1879 — Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Death: 15 October 1970 — Grand Forks, North Dakota, America
son	Links Birth: 15 October 1905 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1910 US Fed: 1910 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1925 US ND: 1925 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Death: about July 1972 — Hope, North Dakota, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clifford E Close 1905–1972 Birth: 15 October 1905 — Eden, Fordville, North Dakota, America Death: about July 1972 — Hope, North Dakota, America
daughter	Dorothy E Close –
son	Lloyd Close –
daughter	Minnie A Close –
son	Willard Close –
son	George Howard Close –

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Census 1881 CA	Source: Andrew Close (1838) 1881 CA Census, Census Type: 1881 Canada Census, Census Place: Derby, Grey North, Ontario
Emigration	Source: George Close (1879) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota
Census 1900 US Fed	Source: Andrew Close (1838) 1900 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1900 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota
Census 1910 US Fed	Source: George Close (1879) 1910 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1910 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota
Census 1920 US Fed	Source: George Close (1879) 1920 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota
Census 1925 US ND	Source: George Close (1879) 1925 US ND State Census, Census Type: 1925 US North Dakota State Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota
Census 1930 US Fed	Source: George Close (1879) 1930 US Federal Census, Census Type: 1930 US Federal Census, Census Place: Eden, Walsh, North Dakota

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Census 1881 CA	Living with parents and family at Derby, Ontario.
Census 1890 US Fed	Can't find a record for this year.
Census 1900 US Fed	Living with parents and family at Eden, North Dakota. Farmer.
Census 1910 US Fed	Living with wife Martha and family at Eden, North Dakota. Living on own income.
Census 1920 US Fed	Living with wife Martha and family at Eden, North Dakota. Farmer.
Census 1925 US ND	Living with wife Martha and family at Eden, North Dakota.
Census 1930 US Fed	Living with wife Martha and family at Eden, North Dakota. Farmer.

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Census 1881 CA	1881 Canada Census
Census 1900 US Fed	1900 US Federal Census
Census 1910 US Fed
Census 1920 US Fed
Census 1925 US ND
Census 1930 US Fed
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Media object	1900 US Federal Census
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Media object	1881 Canada Census
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Extra information

Last change

24 October 2014

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Family with parents
father Parents Andrew Close Frances Glen	Andrew Close 1838–1916
mother	Ann Eliza Leslie 1843–1912
elder sister Family John Oliver	Isabella Close 1862–1900
elder sister Family Frederick Close	Mary Ann Close 1863–
elder sister Family Andrew Weaver Andrew Weaver	Sarah Jane Close 1864–1900
elder brother Family Sarah Jane Congram Morgan Close George Henry Close Laura Close Benjamin Close Della Close Leslie Close Alexander Close Annie May Close Lila Adaline Close	Alexander Close 1865–1951
elder sister Family Alvin Franklin Lewis Dowhower Frances Dowhower Vernie Dowhower Alvin Dowhower Arabella Dowhower Dannie Dowhower Orel Dowhower	Elizabeth Close 1868–1939
elder sister Family Dan Sutherland	Fannie Close 1872–
elder sister Family Frank Klug Lila Klug Pearl Klug Gordon J Klug	Addeline Close 1875–
elder sister Family George Henry Congram Lillie May Congram Henry Congram Annie Elizabeth Congram Pearl Congram Arthur S Congram Martha E Congram Dan Congram William Congram George Ira Congram Gladys Congram Dennis Congram	Christina Rose Close 1877–1962
himself	George Close 1879–1968
younger brother Family Lilian Border Jennie Isabel Close Edith May Close Irene Lucinda Close	Andrew Close 1881–1967

Family with Martha Border
himself	George Close 1879–1968
wife	Martha Border 1879–1970
son Family Dora Blank Eleanor Close	Clifford E Close 1905–1972
daughter Family Henry Nelson Howard Nelson	Dorothy E Close
son Family Agnes Meagher Allen Close Elaine Close David Close Family Family Gladys Muir	Lloyd Close
daughter Family William Pfannsmith Genell Linda Pfannsmith Judith Elaine Pfannsmith	Minnie A Close
son Family Ila Ballantine Marilyn Close Bonnie Close Michael Close	Willard Close
son Family Eleanor Linstad Scott Wayne Close Larry Dean Close	George Howard Close

Descendants

George Close(1879–1968)
- Martha Border