Close Family Tree

James Close + … …

No children
1841 Census
Birth: 11 April 1798 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Baptism: 23 May 1798 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage: 22 December 1825 — Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Divorce: 2 June 1840
Census 1841: 1841 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Census 1851: 1851 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Census 1861: 1861 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: 29 January 1867 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Burial: 2 February 1867 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Louisa Spencer James Close Family with spouse
James Close
1798–1867
Birth: 11 April 1798 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: 29 January 1867 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Birth: about 1764 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage: 1 December 1789 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Note: after 1790
Disappeared: after 1812
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jenny (Jane) Hird Mary Ann Close James Close Sarah Close Edward Close John Close James Close Jane Close George Close John Close
James Close
1764–
Birth: about 1764 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
1841 Census (page 1)
Birth: about 1768 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage: 1 December 1789 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Census 1841: 1841 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: about 1844 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Close Mary Ann Close James Close Sarah Close Edward Close John Close James Close Jane Close George Close John Close
Jenny (Jane) Hird
1768–1844
Birth: about 1768 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: about 1844 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Facts and events

Divorce
2 June 1840
Note: Transcript of divorce proceedings between James Close (1798) and Louisa Spencer (1800) in 1840.

Transcript of divorce proceedings between James Close (1798) and Louisa Spencer (1800) in 1840.

Louisa apparently absconded to Liverpool with John Bielby Parker in 1833.

In those days divorce was a serious business and had to be heard in a court of law.