Gilbert James CLOSE

Gilbert James CLOSE

Male 1887 - 1937  (49 years)

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  • Name Gilbert James CLOSE 
    Born 5 Jan 1887  Decatur, Adams, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 4331921B10968B45809CF173B66B34C935EA 
    Died 1937  Palestine, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Palestine Cemetery, Palestine, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I675  SteveParker
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2016 

    Father George Washington CLOSE,   b. 5 Jul 1851, Allen County, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1925, Hartford, Blackford, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Margaret A DARWACHETER,   b. 3 Aug 1862, Muskegon County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1920, Bluffton, Wells, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 3 Mar 1881  , Adams, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 9959234B9377BE45B9BFDF166FF79BDCB7B6 
    Notes 
    • Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5059&enc=1> about Geo W Close
      Name: Geo W Close
      Spouse Name: M Dpwacheter
      Marriage Date: 3 Mar 1881
      Marriage County: Adams


      Name George W Close
      Event Type Marriage Registration
      Event Date 03 Mar 1881
      Event Place Adams, Indiana, United States
      Gender Male
      Marriage License Date 02 Mar 1881
      Marriage Place Adams, Indiana
      Spouse's Name Margaret Dowachter
      Spouse's Gender Female
      Officiator's Name Jacob J Magly
      Page 381
      Number of Images 1
      Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007

      GS Film Number 002321470
      Digital Folder Number 004186025
      Image Number 00805
      Citing this Record

      "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXJF-L5B : 21 January 2016), George W Close and Margaret Dowachter, 03 Mar 1881; citing Adams, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,321,470.
































































































    Family ID F292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Myrtle,   b. 1898, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 78 years) 
    _UID 763C99438FFBA54697588FE2D45E2A945344 
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F3884  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Close
      in the Indiana Births, 1880-1920
      Name: Close
      Father: George
      Mother: M Damatcher
      County: Adams
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 4 Jan 1887
      Reference: Adams County, Indiana
      Index to Birth Records
      1882 - 1920 Inclusive
      Volume I
      Letters A - Z Inclusive
      Book: H-1
      Page: 230

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Gilbert J Close [Albert J Close]
      Age in 1910: 23
      Estimated birth year: abt 1887
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law
      Father's Birth Place: Indiana
      Mother's Birth Place: Ohio
      Home in 1910: Bluffton Ward 1, Wells, Indiana
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members: Name Age
      Earl A Cutler 25
      Olive M Cutler 28
      Glenn H Cutler 7
      Chester M Cutler 5
      Luella F Cutler 3
      Florence I Cutler 1
      Gilbert J Close 23 brother in law, labor in saw mill

      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917
      Name: Gilbert James Close
      County: Wells, address: 709 W South Bluffton
      State: Indiana
      Birthplace: Decatur, Indiana;United States of America
      Birth Date: 5 Jan 1887
      Race: Caucasian (White)
      FHL Roll Number: 1653174
      DraftBoard: 0
      Age: 30
      Occupation: laborer
      Nearest Relative: wife and child
      Height/Build: medium, medium (Crooked arm)
      Color of Eyes/Hair: brown, dark brown

      1920 United States Federal Census about Bert Close
      Name: Bert Close
      Home in 1920: Bluffton Ward 2, Wells, Indiana
      Age: 32
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      [Head]
      Spouse's Name: Myrtle Close
      Father's Birth Place: Indiana
      Mother's Birth Place: Ohio
      [Indiana]
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Home owned: Rent
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Bert Close 32 bridge builder, timber cutter
      Myrtle Close 22 imm 1897 Nat 1899 born Italy

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Gilbert J Close
      Home in 1930: Franklin, Kosciusko, Indiana
      Age: 42
      Estimated birth year: abt 1888
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Relation to Head of House: Lodger; Hired Hand
      Spouse's name: Myrtle
      Race: White
      Occupation: farm labor; Military Service: no
      age at first marriage: 26, Parents' birthplace:both OH
      Household Members: Name Age
      Jerome A Carter 78
      John Carter 42
      Gilbert J Close 42
      Myrtle Close 32 born at sea, both parents born Italy,, imm 1897, nat

      U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
      Name: Gilbert J Close
      Birth Date: 1886
      Death Date: 1937
      Cemetery: Palestine Cemetery
      Burial or Cremation Place: Palestine, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
      Has Bio?: N
      Spouse: Myrtle Close (1898 - 1976)
      URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...
      Find A Grave Memorial# 68264238