Walter married Mertie Olive Sweet about 1894. Mertie (daughter of John Sweet and Elizabeth Jane Calvert) was born on 19 Mar 1872 in Iowa, USA; died on 25 Oct 1903 in Wells, Rice County, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Gladys M Close was born about Dec 1895 in Minnesota, USA.
2. Hollis D Close was born about Aug 1896 in Minnesota, USA.
3. Herbert H Close was born about Sep 1897 in Minnesota, USA.
4. Ruth Close was born about Apr 1899 in Minnesota, USA.

Walter married Amy Ella Hallack on 16 Aug 1904 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA. Amy was born on 16 Mar 1877 in Faribault County, Minnesota, USA; died on 2 Jul 1965 in Paradise, Butte County, California, USA; was buried in Sutter, Sutter County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Darlene Close

William married Elisebeth Fiers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]