John Charles Close, 1876–1914 (aged 38 years)
- Name
- John Charles /Close/
Birth | June 18, 1876 Birth Index England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Name: John Charles Close Registration Year: 1876 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration district: Salford Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 8d Page: 7 |
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Baptism | September 6, 1876 (aged 2 months) |
Census 1881 | 1881 (aged 4 years) Note: Living with parents and family at Pendleton, Lancashire. |
Note | February 14, 1889 (aged 12 years) Note: In 1889 his father changed his surname by Royal Licence to assume the additional surname of Brooks. |
Census 1891 | 1891 (aged 14 years) Living with parents and family at Over Alderley, Cheshire. NOTE: His father changed his surname to Close-Brooks in 1889, so this is how all the family are recorded. |
Occupation | Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
Name: John Charles. Close or Close-Brooks
College: TRINITY
Entered: Michs. 1895
Born: 18 Jun 1876
More Information: Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 29, 1895. S. of John (above), of Birtles Hall, Chelford, Cheshire. B. June 18, 1876, at Eccles, Lancs. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1895. Served in the South African War (Imperial Yeomanry (22nd Cheshire Company)), afterwards in the 6th Dragoon Guards until 1904. Served in the Great War (Lieut., Life Guards). Killed in action, Oct. 30, 1914, at Zundvoorde. (Univ. War List.) about 1895 (aged 18 years) |
Military Service | from 1899 to 1904 (aged 27 years) Note: Served in the South African War (Imperial Yeomanry (22nd Cheshire Company)), afterwards in the 6th D… Served in the South African War (Imperial Yeomanry (22nd Cheshire Company)), afterwards in the 6th Dragoon Guards until 1904. UK, British Army Lists, 1882-1962 Name: John Charles Close- Brooks Birth Date: 18 Jun 1876 Military Year: 1902 Regiment: 5 D G Rank: Lieutenant |
Death of a mother | Emily D Brooks November 25, 1905 (aged 29 years) England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 Name: Emily Close-brooks Estimated birth year: abt 1853 Registration Year: 1905 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Age at Death: 52 Registration district: Macclesfield Inferred County: Cheshire Volume: 8a Page: 108 |
Marriage of a parent | John Brooks Close — Grace Emma Matilda Cooke — View this family February 7, 1907 (aged 30 years) Marriage Index England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: John Brooks Close-Brooks Registration Year: 1907 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration district: Kensington Inferred County: London Volume: 1a Page: 189 Marriage Index England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: Grace Emma M Cooke Registration Year: 1907 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration district: Kensington Inferred County: London Volume: 1a Page: 189 |
Census 1911 | 1911 (aged 34 years) Note: Living with wife Marie and family at Prestbury, Cheshire. Stockbroker. |
Military Service | about 1914 (0 after death) Source: Military Award: 1914 Star Note: Served in the Great War (Lieut., Life Guards). Killed in action, Oct. 30, 1914, at Zundvoorde. |
Photograph | about 1914 (0 after death) Note: Photograph of John Charles Close-Brooks, taken around 1914. |
Death of a father | John Brooks Close March 20, 1914 (aged 37 years) Death Index England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 Name: John B Close-brooks Estimated birth year: abt 1851 Registration Year: 1914 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Age at Death: 63 Registration district: Macclesfield Inferred County: Cheshire Volume: 8a Page: 225 |
Death | October 30, 1914 (aged 38 years) UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 Name: John Charles Close-Brooks Death Date: 30 Oct 1914 Rank: Lieutenant Regiment: Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line Battalion: 1st Life Guards Type of Casualty: Killed in action |
Probate | November 29, 1916 (2 years after death) |
Title | Lieutenant |
father |
1850–1914
Birth: June 9, 1850 — Naples, Campania, Italy Death: March 20, 1914 — Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
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mother |
1853–1905
Birth: about 1853 — Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire, England Death: November 25, 1905 — Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
Marriage | Marriage — July 25, 1874 — Baguely, Wythenshawe, Lancashire, England |
17 months
elder sister |
1875–1918
Birth: about 1875 — Eccles, Manchester, Lancashire, England Death: December 30, 1918 — Bolton, Lancashire, England |
18 months
himself |
1876–1914
Birth: June 18, 1876 — Eccles, Manchester, Lancashire, England Death: October 30, 1914 — Zandvoorde, Ostend, Belgium |
2 years
younger sister |
1878–
Birth: October 16, 1878 — Eccles, Manchester, Lancashire, England |
3 years
younger sister |
1881–
Birth: July 14, 1881 — Eccles, Manchester, Lancashire, England |
3 years
younger brother |
1884–1917
Birth: October 22, 1884 — Eccles, Manchester, Lancashire, England Death: January 10, 1917 — Mesopotamia, Iraq |
father |
1850–1914
Birth: June 9, 1850 — Naples, Campania, Italy Death: March 20, 1914 — Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
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step-mother | |
Marriage | Marriage — February 7, 1907 — Kensington, London, Middlesex, England |
5 years
half-sister |
himself |
1876–1914
Birth: June 18, 1876 — Eccles, Manchester, Lancashire, England Death: October 30, 1914 — Zandvoorde, Ostend, Belgium |
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son |
Roger Close-Brooks
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son |
Neville Beresford Close-Brooks
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daughter |
Elizabeth Emily Prudence Close-Brooks
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Census 1881 | Living with parents and family at Pendleton, Lancashire. |
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Note | In 1889 his father changed his surname by Royal Licence to assume the additional surname of Brooks. |
Census 1891 | Living with parents and family at Over Alderley, Cheshire. NOTE: His father changed his surname to Close-Brooks in 1889, so this is how all the family are recorded. |
Military Service | Served in the South African War (Imperial Yeomanry (22nd Cheshire Company)), afterwards in the 6th Dragoon Guards until 1904. UK, British Army Lists, 1882-1962 Name: John Charles Close- Brooks Birth Date: 18 Jun 1876 Military Year: 1902 Regiment: 5 D G Rank: Lieutenant |
Census 1911 | Living with wife Marie and family at Prestbury, Cheshire. Stockbroker. |
Military Service | Served in the Great War (Lieut., Life Guards). Killed in action, Oct. 30, 1914, at Zundvoorde. |
Photograph | Photograph of John Charles Close-Brooks, taken around 1914. |
Death | UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 Name: John Charles Close-Brooks Death Date: 30 Oct 1914 Rank: Lieutenant Regiment: Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line Battalion: 1st Life Guards Type of Casualty: Killed in action |
Birth | England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Name: John Charles Close Registration Year: 1876 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration district: Salford Inferred County: Lancashire Volume: 8d Page: 7 |
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