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James A. Close 1854–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1854

Birth Location: Midway, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 15 Mar 1902

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Close

Mother: Ann Campbell

Spouse(s): Maryann Andrews

Children(s): Jeanette Close

James A. Close was born in 1854 in Midway, Pennsylvania, the child of James Close And Ann Campbell. In 1870, James A. Close resided in Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, James A. Close resided in Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. James A. Close married Maryann Andrews, and had children including Jeanette Close. James A. Close passed away in 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • James A. Close was born in 1854 in Midway, Pennsylvania, the child of James Close And Ann Campbell.
  • In 1870, James A. Close resided in Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, James A. Close resided in Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James A. Close married Maryann Andrews, and had children including Jeanette Close.
  • James A. Close passed away in 1902 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Close
1826–1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Ann Campbell
1824–1920
Birth Location: Presbyterian, Dromara, Down, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Maryann Andrews
1858–
Birth Location: Midway, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Jeanette Close
1877–1949
Birth Location: Midway, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Close's Ancestors

Self
James Close
1854–1902
Birth Place: Midway, Pennsylvania
Parents
James Close
1826–1902
Pennsylvania
Ann Campbell
1824–1920
Presbyterian, Dromara, Down, Ireland
Grandparents
James Campbell
1799–1883
Ireland
Martha ("Mattie") Wallace
1803–1880
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Close's Descendants

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James (A.) Close (Jan 1854–15 Mar 1902) m. Maryann Andrews (1858–)
  1. 1. Jeanette Close 1877–1949 m. Hugh (William John) Campbell 1870–1952
    1. 1. Della Campbell 1898–1899
    2. 2. Walker (James) Campbell 1905–1976 m. Goldie McGinnis 1918–1980
      1. 1. Arthur (Wayne) Campbell 1938–1982
    3. 3. Homer Campbell 1900–1978 m. Twila (Belle) McGinnis 1921–2007 m. Clara (Mae) Bentrem 1904–1938
    4. 4. Glenn (Bowman) Campbell 1907–1980 m. Dorothy (Jane) Mcginnis 1915–2009
    5. 5. Verne Campbell 1896–1985 m. Clyde (Melvin “Pete”) McGinnis 1909–2000
    6. 6. Viola Campbell 1903–1973 m. Ord (Levi) Culley 1884–1963
      1. 1. Martha (Janette) Culley 1930–2004 m. Merle (W. "Bus") Liggitt 1924–2011
        1. 1. Merle (Levi) Liggitt 1950–2002
      2. 2. Ord Culley 1933–2011 m. Shirley Turnbull 1939–1973
    7. 7. Clifford Campbell 1909–1962 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Fitzgar 1915–1998
    8. 8. Mildred (Mae) Campbell 1914–1998 m. Louis (A.) Naman 1913–1999
    9. 9. Gertrude Campbell 1914–1997 m. Virgil (Lewis) Ingram 1916–1958
      1. 1. Robert (Rhea) Ingram 1939–2017
    10. 10. James (Wayne) Campbell 1926–2004 m. Loretta (J.) Pasteryk 1930–1999
    11. 11. Gladys Campbell 1919–1997 m. George (F. William) Kress 1906–1970

James Close's Timeline

5 Records

1854
Jan 1854
Birth of James A. Close in Midway, Pennsylvania
Midway, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 16
James A. Close resided here in Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 26
James A. Close resided here in Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 46
James A. Close resided here in South Fayette Township, Precincts 3-4 (excl. Oakdale Borough), Allegheny, Pennsylvania
South Fayette Township, Precincts 3-4 (excl. Oakdale Borough), Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1902
15 Mar 1902
Age 48
Death of James A. Close in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1854
    Event Place: Midway, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 008851-011400
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1201; Family History Film: 1255201; Page: 409B; Enumeration District: 260; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1371; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 501; FHL microfilm: 1241371.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinson, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1201; Family History Film: 1255201; Page: 409B; Enumeration District: 260; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Fayette Township, Precincts 3-4 (excl. Oakdale Borough), Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1371; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 501; FHL microfilm: 1241371.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
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