Pvt.
David
Close
Born in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America
Ancestors 
Son of James Close
and Mary Catherine (Dennis) Close
Brother of
Jasper Close, William Henry Close, Mary Catherine (Close) Johnson [half], Anna Barbara Close [half], Joseph Henry Close [half], Minnie E (Close) Black [half] and Myrtle Iva (Close) Saltsman [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 20
in Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia, United States of America
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Biography
David was born in 1844. He was the son of James Close and Mary Dennis.
David served as a Union soldier during the Civil War. He was captured in Virginia on 6 May, 1864 and sent to Andersonville Prison Camp in Georgia.
He died there a few months later.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 January 2021), memorial page for David Close (18 Feb 1844–14 Oct 1864), Find a Grave Memorial no. 22781229, citing Highlandtown Cemetery, Highlandtown, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by HALL LOVING GENEALOGY (contributor 46902586) .
- Soldier and Sailors Database. Prisoners. National Park Service. http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-prisoners.htm: accessed 9 October 2015.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
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~0.78%
Nancy Snider
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member NancyFrost723
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~0.78%
Vickie Snider :
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