Reuben Holmes Close, 18011891 (aged 90 years)

Name
Reuben Holmes /Close/
Birth
Death of a sister
Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105415840
Marriage
after 1821 (aged 19 years)
Note: Estimate. No children.
Death of a sister
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
Note: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58418784
Death of a father
Burial of a father
Census 1840 US Fed
Note: Living at Lewiston, New York.
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55663044
Death of a wife
Note: Estimate. Husband Reuben had remarried by 1842.
Marriage
Note: Estimate. Reuben remarried after the death of Lydia. No children.
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26564596
Census 1850 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Amy at Groton, New York. Presbyterian Minister.
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Census 1860 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Amy at Southport, New York. Presbyterian Pastor.

Living with wife Amy at Southport, New York. Presbyterian Pastor.

We also have an Ella Close present. Reuben had no children, so she must be a niece.

Census 1865 US NY
Note: Living with wife Amy at Elmira, New York. Presbyterian Clergyman.

Living with wife Amy at Elmira, New York. Presbyterian Clergyman.

Recorded as married twice.

We also have an Elise C Close present. Reuben had no children, so she must be a niece.

Census 1870 US Fed
Note: Living with wife Jane at Elmira, New York. Nursery Man.

Living with wife Jane at Elmira, New York. Nursery Man.

Nephew, Samuel Close and family, are also present.

Census 1880 US Fed
Note: Living at Elmira, New York. Retired Minister.

Living at Elmira, New York. Retired Minister.

Recorded as married, but wife Amy is a nurse in an orphanage and they don't seem to be living together.

Death of a sister
Note: Unmarried.
Burial of a sister
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105414738
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105414747
Residence
Note: Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Name: Rev. Reuben H. Close
Location 2: 371 Fulton
Year: 1889
City: Elmira
State: NY

Residence
Note: Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Name: Rev. Reuben H. Close
Location 2: 371 Fulton
Year: 1890
City: Elmira
State: NY

Residence
Note: Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Name: Reuben H. Close
Location 2: 371 Fulton
Occupation: retired clergyman
Year: 1891
City: Elmira
State: NY

Death
Note: New York, Death Index, 1880-1956

New York, Death Index, 1880-1956

Name: R. H. Close
Gender: Male
Death Date: 2 May 1891
Death Place: Elmira, New York, USA
Certificate Number: 12191

Title
Reverend
Family with parents
father
1857: Close Family (page 1)
17601836
Birth: 10 September 1760Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
Death: 11 October 1836King Ferry, Cayuga County, New York, America
mother
Gravestone
17651836
Birth: 1 August 1765Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
Death: 18 August 1836King Ferry, Cayuga County, New York, America
Marriage Marriage8 March 1785Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
10 months
elder brother
1820 US Federal Census
17851846
Birth: 26 December 1785Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
Death: 11 August 1846Sullivan, Ashland County, Ohio, America
15 months
elder brother
1850 US Federal Census
17871852
Birth: 11 March 1787Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
Death: 10 August 1852Sullivan, Ashland County, Ohio, America
3 years
elder sister
17901816
Birth: 7 February 1790Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
Death: 21 December 1816Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
2 years
elder brother
17921840
Birth: 26 January 1792Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, America
Death: 25 March 1840Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana, America
3 years
elder brother
1820 US Federal Census
17951847
Birth: 24 March 1795Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 28 August 1847Sullivan, Ashland County, Ohio, America
2 years
elder brother
1830 US Federal Census
17971884
Birth: 21 June 1797New York, America
Death: 29 April 1884Cayuga County, New York, America
21 months
elder sister
17991827
Birth: 25 March 1799Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 1 August 1827Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
22 months
himself
1840 US Federal Census
18011891
Birth: 26 January 1801Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 2 May 1891Elmira, Chemung County, New York, America
3 years
younger sister
18031804
Birth: 19 September 1803New York, America
Death: 10 November 1804New York, America
3 years
younger sister
1850 US Federal Census
18071882
Birth: 5 January 1807Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 20 January 1882Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Family with Lydia M Eastman
himself
1840 US Federal Census
18011891
Birth: 26 January 1801Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 2 May 1891Elmira, Chemung County, New York, America
wife
18001842
Birth: about 1800America
Death: before 1842New York, America
Marriage Marriageafter 1821America
Family with Amy Jane Fitch
himself
1840 US Federal Census
18011891
Birth: 26 January 1801Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, America
Death: 2 May 1891Elmira, Chemung County, New York, America
wife
1850 US Federal Census
1823
Birth: about January 1823Canada
Marriage Marriageabout 1842New York, America
Marriage

Estimate. No children.

Census 1840 US Fed

Living at Lewiston, New York.

Marriage

Estimate. Reuben remarried after the death of Lydia. No children.

Census 1850 US Fed

Living with wife Amy at Groton, New York. Presbyterian Minister.

Census 1860 US Fed

Living with wife Amy at Southport, New York. Presbyterian Pastor.

We also have an Ella Close present. Reuben had no children, so she must be a niece.

Census 1865 US NY

Living with wife Amy at Elmira, New York. Presbyterian Clergyman.

Recorded as married twice.

We also have an Elise C Close present. Reuben had no children, so she must be a niece.

Census 1870 US Fed

Living with wife Jane at Elmira, New York. Nursery Man.

Nephew, Samuel Close and family, are also present.

Census 1880 US Fed

Living at Elmira, New York. Retired Minister.

Recorded as married, but wife Amy is a nurse in an orphanage and they don't seem to be living together.

Residence

Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Name: Rev. Reuben H. Close
Location 2: 371 Fulton
Year: 1889
City: Elmira
State: NY

Residence

Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Name: Rev. Reuben H. Close
Location 2: 371 Fulton
Year: 1890
City: Elmira
State: NY

Residence

Elmira, New York Directories, 1889-93

Name: Reuben H. Close
Location 2: 371 Fulton
Occupation: retired clergyman
Year: 1891
City: Elmira
State: NY

Death

New York, Death Index, 1880-1956

Name: R. H. Close
Gender: Male
Death Date: 2 May 1891
Death Place: Elmira, New York, USA
Certificate Number: 12191