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Edwin L Close 1859 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1859

Birth Location: Greenfield Center, Saratoga, New York

Death Date: 24 Sep 1923

Death Location: Broadalbin, Fulton, New York

Father: Beroth Close

Mother: Maria Clark

Spouse(s): Estelle Cooley

Children(s): Bert Close

Edwin L Close was born in 1859 in Greenfield Center, Saratoga, New York, the child of Beroth Close and Maria L Clark. Edwin L Close married Estelle Cooley, and had children including Bert Close. Edwin L Close passed away in 1923 in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York.

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Biography

  • Edwin L Close was born in 1859 in Greenfield Center, Saratoga, New York, the child of Beroth Close and Maria L Clark.
  • Edwin L Close married Estelle Cooley, and had children including Bert Close.
  • Edwin L Close passed away in 1923 in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York.

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Edwin Close's Ancestors

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Edwin Close
1859 – 1923
Birth Place: Greenfield Center, Saratoga, New York
Parents
Beroth Close
1799 – 1884
Greenfield, Saratoga, New York
Maria (L) Clark
1821 – 1868
Mayfield, Fulton, New York
Grandparents
Peter Close
1762 – 1804
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Delilah (Rebecca) Scofield
1766 – 1857
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Close
1735 – 1770
Hannah Knapp
1735 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Close's Descendants

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Edwin (L) Close (7 Jul 1859 – 24 Sep 1923) m. Estelle Cooley (10 Jan 1868 – 10 Jan 1950)
  1. 1. Bert Close (30 Sep 1889 – 9 Aug 1954) m. Lucy Brown (1 Oct 1892 – 22 Aug 1977)
    1. 1. William (R) Close (3 Dec 1917 – 21 Aug 1945) m. Doris (Louise) Smith (2 Mar 1919 – 25 Dec 2005)
      1. 1. Close
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Edwin Close's Timeline

2 Records

1859
7 Jul 1859
Birth of Edwin L Close in Greenfield Center, Saratoga, New York
Greenfield Center, Saratoga, New York
1923
24 Sep 1923
Age 64
Death of Edwin L Close in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York
Broadalbin, Fulton, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Greenfield Center, Saratoga, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1923
    Event Place: Broadalbin, Fulton, New York

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