Esther Smith, 18201902 (aged 81 years)

Name
Esther /Smith/
Birth
Marriage
Note: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Name: George Washington Close
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Birth Date: 1 Apr 1816
Birth Place: Greenwich
Marriage Date: 4 Mar 1845
Marriage Place: Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Spouse: Esther Smith
Spouse Residence Place: Flushing, L.i.
Parent Name: Samuel
Parent Name: Eliza

Birth of a daughter
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Census 1850 US Fed
Note: Living with husband George and family at Eastchester, New York.
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Census 1855 US NY
Note: Living with husband George and family at Brooklyn, New York.
Death of a son
Note: Estimate. Died from shot wound. Possibly during the American Civil War.
Birth of a son
Census 1865 US NY
Note: Living with husband George and family at Flatbush, New York.

Living with husband George and family at Flatbush, New York.

Recorded as having had 6 children.

Death of a son
Note: New York, Death Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1890 (Barber Collection)

New York, Death Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1890 (Barber Collection)

Name: William Carman Close
Publication Date: 28 Dec 1865

Marriage of a daughter
Note: New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s

New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s

Name: Annie Close
Spouse Name: Silas Benson
Marriage Date: 1869
Marriage Place: Manhattan, New York, New York
Marriage ID: 2220788830
Certificate Number: 7832

Census 1870 US Fed
Note: Living with husband George and family at Brooklyn, New York.
Census 1875 US NY
Note: Living with husband George and family at Brooklyn, New York.
Marriage of a son
Census 1880 US Fed
Note: Living with husband George and family at Brooklyn, New York. Keeping House.
Death of a husband
Burial of a husband
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Census 1900 US Fed
Note: Living with family at Brooklyn, New York.

Living with family at Brooklyn, New York.

Recorded as having had 6 children, of whom only 4 are still living.

Death of a daughter
Note: New York, New York, Death Index, 1892-1898, 1900-1902

New York, New York, Death Index, 1892-1898, 1900-1902

Name: Esther A . Close
Birth Date: abt 1848
Age: 54
Death Date: 27 Feb 1902
Death Place: New York, New York
Certificate Number: 4013

Died unmarried.

Burial of a daughter
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147626964
Note
Note: The Close Family according to Daniel M Mead in his book A History of the Town of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut published in 1857.
Death
Burial
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147627014
Family with George Washington Close
husband
1857: Close Family (page 1)
18161881
Birth: 1 April 1816Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
Death: 8 August 1881Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, America
herself
1857: Close Family (page 1)
18201902
Birth: about September 1820College Point, Queens County, New York, America
Death: 12 March 1902Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, America
Marriage Marriage4 March 1845Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
10 months
daughter
1870 US Federal Census
18461913
Birth: 2 January 1846Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, America
Death: 3 August 1913East Rockaway, Nassau County, New York, America
4 years
son
1857: Close Family (page 1)
18491856
Birth: about 1849Kings County, New York, America
Death: after 1856America
5 months
daughter
1857: Close Family (page 1)
18491902
Birth: about May 1849Flatbush, Kings County, New York, America
Death: 27 February 1902Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, America
3 years
son
1857: Close Family (page 1)
18521917
Birth: 3 January 1852Flatbush, Kings County, New York, America
Death: 16 May 1917Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, America
3 years
daughter
1857: Close Family (page 1)
18541931
Birth: 9 November 1854Flatbush, Kings County, New York, America
Death: 7 June 1931Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, America
9 years
son
1865 US NY State Census
18631865
Birth: about July 1863Kings County, New York, America
Death: 27 December 1865Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, America
Marriage

Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Name: George Washington Close
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Birth Date: 1 Apr 1816
Birth Place: Greenwich
Marriage Date: 4 Mar 1845
Marriage Place: Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Spouse: Esther Smith
Spouse Residence Place: Flushing, L.i.
Parent Name: Samuel
Parent Name: Eliza

Census 1850 US Fed

Living with husband George and family at Eastchester, New York.

Census 1855 US NY

Living with husband George and family at Brooklyn, New York.

Census 1865 US NY

Living with husband George and family at Flatbush, New York.

Recorded as having had 6 children.

Census 1870 US Fed

Living with husband George and family at Brooklyn, New York.

Census 1875 US NY

Living with husband George and family at Brooklyn, New York.

Census 1880 US Fed

Living with husband George and family at Brooklyn, New York. Keeping House.

Census 1900 US Fed

Living with family at Brooklyn, New York.

Recorded as having had 6 children, of whom only 4 are still living.

Note

The Close Family according to Daniel M Mead in his book A History of the Town of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut published in 1857.

Burial

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147627014

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Census 1855 US NY
Census 1865 US NY
Census 1870 US Fed
Census 1875 US NY
Census 1880 US Fed
Census 1900 US Fed
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