Son of:
Asa G. CLOSE
and
Nancy Jane (PARKER) CLOSE.

Grandson of (paternal):
Jesse P. CLOSE
and
Arrina "Arena" (NOE) CLOSE.

Brother of:
Elizabeth Josephine (CLOSE) BROCKETT
James F. "Jim" CLOSE
Hattie LEE (CLOSE) CROUCH
Mary Irene (CLOSE) GALBREATH
Richard Forest CLOSE
Cora Elizabeth (CLOSE) LASATER

Husband of:
Katie I. (Mohon) Close

FAMILY HISTORY THROUGH CENSUS RECORDS

1850 US CENSUS
District 2, Green County, Kentucky
September 3, 1850
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DWELLING 236/FAMILY 236
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CLOSE, Gabriel, 43, m, w, farmer, Kentucky
CLOSE, Morach/Monach [PERKINS], 38, f, w, North Carolina
CLOSE, Jesse, 22, m, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Minerva, 19, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Nancy, 18, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Elizabeth, 16, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Jane, 13, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, John, 11, m, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Graysen, 9, m, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Joseph, 7, m, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Mary, 6, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Ann, 4, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, George, 3, m, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, William, 1, m, w, Kentucky

1850 US CENSUS
District 2, Green County, Kentucky
September 9, 1850
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DWELLING 316/FAMILY 316
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CLOSE, Jesse, 21, m, w, Laborer, Kentucky
CLOSE, Arena [NOE], 17, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Asa, 9 months, m, w, Kentucky

1860 US CENSUS
District 1, Summerville P.O., Green County, Kentucky
June 13, 1860
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DWELLING 104/FAMILY 104
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CLOSE, Gabe, 53, m, w, farmer, Kentucky
CLOSE, Marony [PERKINS], 57, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Grayson, 20, m, w, field hand, Kentucky
CLOSE, Matilda, 16, f, w, seamstress, Kentucky
CLOSE, Ann, 14, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, George, 12, m, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, William, 10, m, w, Kentucky
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DWELLING 107/FAMILY 107
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CLOSE, Jesse P., 32, m, w, farmer, Kentucky
CLOSE, Anena [Irena], 28, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Asa G., 11, m, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Marinery, 6, f, w, Kentucky

1870 US CENSUS
Greensburg P. O., Lower Brush Creek Precinct, Green County, Kentucky
July 8, 1870
Page 11 & 12
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DWELLING 82/FAMILY 78
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CLOSE, Jesse, 41, m, w, farmer, Kentucky
CLOSE, Irene T., 39, f, w, keeping house, Kentucky
CLOSE, Asa G., 20, m, w, helps farm, Kentucky
CLOSE, Maroney E., 15, f, w, 10, helps in house, Kentucky
CLOSE, William G., 13, m, w, helps farm, Kentucky
CLOSE, Jas. E. [Joseph E.], 9, m, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, Malissa J., 6, f, w, Kentucky
CLOSE, S T Jackson [Stonewall Jackson], 3, m, w, Kentucky

1880 US CENSUS
Page No. 38
Division No. 53, Green County, Kentucky
June 19, 1880
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DWELLING 2/FAMILY 2
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CLOSE, Jesse P, w, m, 51, married, farmer, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Arena T. (NOE), w, f, 49, wife, keeps house, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Joseph E., w, m, 19, son, single, farm hand, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Malissa J., w, f, 16, daughter, at school, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Stonewall, w, m, 13, son, at school, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky

1880 US CENSUS
Page 35
District No. 4, Green County, Kentucky
June 28, 1880
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DWELLING 339/FAMILY 339
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CLOSE, Asa, w, m, 30, married, farmer, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Nancy J. [PARKER], w, f, 22, wife, married, keeping house, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Elizabeth J., w, f, 1, daughter, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky

1900 US CENSUS
District 2, Green County, Kentucky
June 29, 1900
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DWELLING 367/FAMILY 376
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CLOSE, Asa G., head, w, m, Nov. 1849, 50, married 23 years, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, black smith
CLOSE, Nancy J. [PARKER], wife, w, f, jan 1836, 44, married 23 years, 7 children, 7 living, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Eliza J., daughter, w, f, feb. 1879, 21, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, James F., son, w, m, Jan. 1882, 18, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm laborer
CLOSE, Hattie L., daughter, w, f, Sept. 1884, 15, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Mary, daughter, w, f, Feb. 1888, 12, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Richard F., son, w, m, Feb. 1891, 9, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Cora E., daughter, w, f, Sept. 1894, 5, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
CLOSE, Claud, son, w, m, Aug. 1899, 9 months, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky

1910 US CENSUS
Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas
May 3, 1910
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DWELLNG 180/FAMILY 187
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CLOSE, Nancy J. [PARKER], head, f, w, 52, widow, 7 children, 7 living, Kentucky Kentucky, Kentucky, farmer, general farm
CLOSE, Mary R. [Mary Irene], daughter, f, w, 20, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm laborer, home farm
CLOSE, Forrest R., son, m, w, 18, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm laborer, home farm
CLOSE, Cora E., daughter, f, w, 16, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm laborer, home farm
CLOSE, Claud H., son, m, w, 10, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm laborer, home farm

1930 US CENSUS
Odell, Wilbarger County, Texas
April 28, 1930
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DWELLING 22/FAMILY 22
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CLOSE, Claude H., head, m, w, 29, married at age 18, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, laborer, railroad
CLOSE, Katie [MOHON], wife, f, w, 27, married at age 15, Texas, Alabama, Texas, none
CLOSE, L. G., son, m, w, 9, single, Texas, Kentucky, Texas, none
CLOSE, Claudine, daughter, f, w, 3 years 2 months, single Texas, Kentucky, Texas, none