Wife of William Reese Close (1850 - 1915). William and Amanda were married on Feb. 16, 1879 in Somerset, Mercer County, Missouri. Amanda was the daughter of Henry Perry Morris and Emily S. (Hood) Morris. She was the mother of Jesse Charles Close and Emma Devona (Close) Walls. Amanda's father lived to be 100 years old. He was a Veteran of the Union army in the Civil War. Amanda's great-grandfather, David Ralya, was a Revolutionary War patriot.
(The Iowa birth index gives the dates of John Henry Close's birth as the same as Jesse Charles Close's birth. Either his name was changed later to Jesse Charles Close, or Jesse had a twin, John Henry Close, who died as an infant.)
(The Iowa birth index gives the dates of John Henry Close's birth as the same as Jesse Charles Close's birth. Either his name was changed later to Jesse Charles Close, or Jesse had a twin, John Henry Close, who died as an infant.)
Wife of William Reese Close (1850 - 1915). William and Amanda were married on Feb. 16, 1879 in Somerset, Mercer County, Missouri. Amanda was the daughter of Henry Perry Morris and Emily S. (Hood) Morris. She was the mother of Jesse Charles Close and Emma Devona (Close) Walls. Amanda's father lived to be 100 years old. He was a Veteran of the Union army in the Civil War. Amanda's great-grandfather, David Ralya, was a Revolutionary War patriot.
(The Iowa birth index gives the dates of John Henry Close's birth as the same as Jesse Charles Close's birth. Either his name was changed later to Jesse Charles Close, or Jesse had a twin, John Henry Close, who died as an infant.)
(The Iowa birth index gives the dates of John Henry Close's birth as the same as Jesse Charles Close's birth. Either his name was changed later to Jesse Charles Close, or Jesse had a twin, John Henry Close, who died as an infant.)
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