William Joseph Close, 18891952 (aged 62 years)

Name
William Joseph /Close/
Birth
Note: Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922

Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922

Name: William Joseph Close
Birth Date: 5 Nov 1889
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father: John Close
Mother: Mary Lavery Close

Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
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Death of a mother
Note: Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922

Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922

Name: Mary Lucy Close
Birth Date: abt 1864
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Death Date: 14 Apr 1898
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Calvary
Death Age: 34
Occupation: Household
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Burial of a mother
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Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Living at St Joseph's Providence Orphan Association at Chicago, Illinois.

Living at St Joseph's Providence Orphan Association at Chicago, Illinois.

Brothers Edward and Raymond are also present.

Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
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Census 1910 US Fed
Note: Living with father and family at Chicago, Illinois. Clerk.

Living with father and family at Chicago, Illinois. Clerk.

Recorded as born in Ohio.

Marriage of a parent
Note: Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920

Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920

Name: John J Close
Age: 56
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1860
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1916
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Spouse Name: Iva Mae Kingsley
Spouse Age: 35
Spouse Gender: Female

Milit-Beg
Note: Drafted into the US Armed Forces.
Death of a sister
Note: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

Name: Rose Close
Birth Date: 12 Mar 1887
Birth Place: Ill
Death Date: 24 Jan 1918
Death Place: Bremen, Oak Forest, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date: 28 Jan 1918
Death Age: 31
Occupation: Housework
Race: White
Marital Status: S
Gender: Female
Father Name: John J. Close
Father Birth Place: U.S.
Mother Name: Mary
Mother Birth Place: U.S.

Burial of a sister
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99681495

Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

Name: Rose Close
Birth Date: 12 Mar 1887
Birth Place: Ill
Death Date: 24 Jan 1918
Death Place: Bremen, Oak Forest, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date: 28 Jan 1918
Death Age: 31
Occupation: Housework
Race: White
Marital Status: S
Gender: Female
Father Name: John J. Close
Father Birth Place: U.S.
Mother Name: Mary
Mother Birth Place: U.S.

Census 1920 US Fed
Note: Living with the Donovan family at Chicago, Illinois. Railroad Bill Clerk.

Living with the Donovan family at Chicago, Illinois. Railroad Bill Clerk.

Brother Raymond is also present.

Death of a brother
Note: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

Name: Raymond J Close
Death Date: 20 Mar 1920
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Father Name: John Close
Mother Name: Mary Lavery

Burial of a brother
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=107620075
Census 1930 US Fed
Note: Can't find a record for this year.
Census 1940 US Fed
Note: Living at Chicago, Illinois. Railroad Clerk.
Milit-Beg
Note: Drafted into the US Armed Forces.
Death
Burial
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Family with parents
father
1870 US Federal Census
1860
Birth: about May 1860Odell, Livingston County, Illinois, America
mother
18641898
Birth: about 1864Cook County, Illinois, America
Death: 14 April 1898Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
Marriage Marriage27 May 1886Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
10 months
elder sister
1900 US Federal Census
18871918
Birth: 12 March 1887Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
Death: 24 January 1918Bremen, Oak Forest, Cook County, Illinois, America
3 years
himself
1910 US Federal Census
18891952
Birth: 5 November 1889Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
Death: 4 September 1952Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
3 years
younger brother
1900 US Federal Census
18921904
Birth: about August 1892Cook County, Illinois, America
Death: 19 January 1904Cook County, Illinois, America
7 months
younger brother
1910 US Federal Census
18931920
Birth: 2 March 1893Cook County, Illinois, America
Death: 20 March 1920Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
3 years
younger sister
18961896
Birth: 23 March 1896Cook County, Illinois, America
Death: 24 March 1896Cook County, Illinois, America
Father’s family with Iva Mabel (May) Knowles
father
1870 US Federal Census
1860
Birth: about May 1860Odell, Livingston County, Illinois, America
stepmother
1930 US Federal Census
1881
Birth: 31 December 1881Fremont, Buchanan County, Iowa, America
Marriage Marriage18 November 1916Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
Birth

Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922

Name: William Joseph Close
Birth Date: 5 Nov 1889
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Race: White
Father: John Close
Mother: Mary Lavery Close

Census 1900 US Fed

Living at St Joseph's Providence Orphan Association at Chicago, Illinois.

Brothers Edward and Raymond are also present.

Census 1910 US Fed

Living with father and family at Chicago, Illinois. Clerk.

Recorded as born in Ohio.

Milit-Beg

Drafted into the US Armed Forces.

Census 1920 US Fed

Living with the Donovan family at Chicago, Illinois. Railroad Bill Clerk.

Brother Raymond is also present.

Census 1930 US Fed

Can't find a record for this year.

Census 1940 US Fed

Living at Chicago, Illinois. Railroad Clerk.

Milit-Beg

Drafted into the US Armed Forces.

Burial

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