Claude Henry Close

1902 - 1965 (63 years)

Generation: 1

Claude Henry Close was born 20 Sep 1902, PikeView, Magnolia, Hart County, Kentucky (son of James E. Close and Mittie Alice Smith); died 2 Dec 1965, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried , Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Mt. Sherman, Kentucky.

Claude married Mary Genevieve Wathen 20 Dec 1925, Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana. Mary was born 9 Nov 1907, Mt. Sherman, Larue County, Kentucky; died 21 Jan 1995, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Sylvia Marguerite Close was born 7 Mar 1927, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

James E. Close was born 22 Jun 1872, Green County, Kentucky; died 9 Nov 1942, Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky.

James married Mittie Alice Smith Abt 1892. Mittie (daughter of Oliver H. Smith and Simeramus Wilcoxson (Wilcox)) was born 10 Aug 1873, Hart County, Kentucky; died 1 Mar 1931, Etnafurnace, Hart County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Mittie Alice Smith was born 10 Aug 1873, Hart County, Kentucky (daughter of Oliver H. Smith and Simeramus Wilcoxson (Wilcox)); died 1 Mar 1931, Etnafurnace, Hart County, Kentucky.

Children:

1. Claude Henry Close was born 20 Sep 1902, PikeView, Magnolia, Hart County, Kentucky; died 2 Dec 1965, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried , Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Mt. Sherman, Kentucky.

Generation: 3

Oliver H. Smith was born Abt 1839, Barren or Hart County, Kentucky; died Abt 1878, Hart County, Kentucky.

Oliver married Simeramus Wilcoxson (Wilcox) 23 Nov 1859, Hart County, Kentucky. Simeramus (daughter of Andrew Jackson Wilcoxson (Wilcox) and Nancy Payne) was born Dec 1844, Barren County, Kentucky; died ~ 1900, Hart County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

Simeramus Wilcoxson (Wilcox) was born Dec 1844, Barren County, Kentucky (daughter of Andrew Jackson Wilcoxson (Wilcox) and Nancy Payne); died ~ 1900, Hart County, Kentucky.

Children:

3. Mittie Alice Smith was born 10 Aug 1873, Hart County, Kentucky; died 1 Mar 1931, Etnafurnace, Hart County, Kentucky.

Generation: 4

14.

Andrew Jackson Wilcoxson (Wilcox) was born 27 Jul 1818, Green County, Kentucky (son of William Wilcoxson (Wilcox) and Catherine Wilcoxson); died 21 Aug 1892, Horse Cave, Kentucky.

Andrew married Nancy Payne 2 Mar 1841 or 1842, Barren County, Kentucky. Nancy was born 3 Nov 1822, Kentucky; died 9 Sep 1901, Horse Cave, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

15.

Nancy Payne was born 3 Nov 1822, Kentucky; died 9 Sep 1901, Horse Cave, Kentucky.

Children:

7. Simeramus Wilcoxson (Wilcox) was born Dec 1844, Barren County, Kentucky; died ~ 1900, Hart County, Kentucky.