Bert Paul Closson

1901 - 1981  (80 years)

• Name	Bert Paul Closson  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	9 Aug 1901	Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Bert Clauson  [8]
  Name	Bert Closson  [6]
  Name	Bert Closson  [5]
  Name	Bert Closson  [4]
  Name	Bert P Closson  [7]
  Name	Bert P Closson  [9]
  Reference Number	2739
  Residence	Portland, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Residence	1910	Portland, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA   [8]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1920	Portland, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA   [6]
  	Relation to Head: Son; Residence Marital Status: Single
  Residence	1930	Portland, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1935	Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA   [4]
  Residence	1939	Mason City, Iowa, USA   [9]
  Residence	1940	Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1942	Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA   [2]
  	Relation to Head: Self; Relative Relation to Head: Wife
  Burial	1981	Cypress, Orange, California, USA   [3]
  Death	20 Aug 1981  [3]
  Person ID	I2739	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Dwight Wilson Closson,   b. 6 Jun 1856, Wisconsin, USA d. 11 Feb 1935, Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Mother	Julia Violet Christianson,   b. 22 Jul 1866, Norway d. 2 Aug 1950, Minburn, Dallas, Iowa, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Marriage	1896  [10]
  Family ID	F1038	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wava Mae Bachman,   b. 11 May 1907, Kanawa, Iowa, USA d. 17 Jan 1995, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	13 May 1932	Mason City, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F1047	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Aug 1901 - Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA Residence - - Portland, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1910 - Portland, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Son; Residence Marital Status: Single - 1920 - Portland, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - Portland, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA Marriage - 13 May 1932 - Mason City, Iowa, USA Residence - 1935 - Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA Residence - 1939 - Mason City, Iowa, USA Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA Residence - Relation to Head: Self; Relative Relation to Head: Wife - 1942 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA Burial - 1981 - Cypress, Orange, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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