William Close 1826–1859 – Close Ancestry

William Close, 1826–1859 (aged 33 years)

Name

William Close

Name: William /Close/

Source: Contributor: Lyn Hamilton

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	11 October 1826 Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Source: William Close (1826) Birth Register, Record Type: Birth Register, Name Of Person: William Close (1826), Parish: Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax Birth Register
Baptism	5 November 1826 (aged 25 days) Church of St Mary, Illingworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Source: William Close (1826) Baptism Register, Record Type: Baptism Register, Name Of Person: William Close (1826), Parish: St Mary, Illingworth, Halifax Baptism Register
Death of a sister	Eliza Close about 1838 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Death of a father	Thomas Close between 1830 and 1841 Yorkshire, England Note: Wife Elizabeth is recorded as an Independent in the 1841 census at Northowram. Thomas possibily died in 1839, registered at Bradford.
Census 1841	1841 Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Source: Elizabeth Ayrton (1799) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: Northowram, Yorkshire Note: Living with mother and family at Northowram, Yorkshire. 1841 Census
Death of a mother	Elizabeth Ayrton 8 August 1847 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Source: Contributor: Lyn Hamilton
Census 1851	1851 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: James Close (1798) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: 147 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire Note: Living with James Close and his sister Sarah at Leeds, Yorkshire. Drapers Assistant. Living with James Close and his sister Sarah at Leeds, Yorkshire. Drapers Assistant. Don't think there's a close relationship here since the field has been left blank. If he was a son it would have said so. 1851 Census
Immigration	about October 1852 (aged 25 years) Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Note: Name: William Close Name: William Close Estimated birth year: abt 1827 Age: 25 Arrival Date: Oct 1852 Arrival Port: Port Phillip Bay, Australia Departure Port: Liverpool Ship: Cambridge Nationality: English Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839û1923
Immigration	16 November 1853 (aged 27 years) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Note: Name: Wm Close Name: Wm Close Estimated birth year: abt 1826 Age: 27 Arrival Date: 16 Nov 1853 Arrival Port: Melbourne, Australia Departure Port: Liverpool Ship: Mobile Nationality: English Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839û1923
Marriage	Eliza Williams — View this family 23 March 1858 (aged 31 years) Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: William Close Name: William Close Father's Name: Thomas Close Spouse Name: Eliza Williams Spouse's Father's Name: James Williams Marriage Date: 23 Mar 1858 Marriage Place: Res Of William Close Strathalbyn Registration Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia Page Number: 245 Volume Number: 33 Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950
Death	14 October 1859 (aged 33 years) Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Source: Contributor: Lyn Hamilton

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1781 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 9 February 1781 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Note: after 1782 Marriage: 23 October 1822 — Kirkby Malham, Gargrave, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Death: between 1830 and 1841 — Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Ayrton Eliza Close William Close James Ayrton Close Thomas Close 1781–1841 Birth: about 1781 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: between 1830 and 1841 — Yorkshire, England
mother	Links Birth: 13 December 1799 — Gargrave, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 23 October 1822 — Kirkby Malham, Gargrave, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 8 August 1847 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Close Eliza Close William Close James Ayrton Close Elizabeth Ayrton 1799–1847 Birth: 13 December 1799 — Gargrave, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Death: 8 August 1847 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 23 October 1822 — Kirkby Malham, Gargrave, Skipton, Yorkshire, England
17 months elder sister	Links Birth: 19 March 1824 — Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 18 April 1824 — Church of the Holy Trinity, Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1838 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eliza Close 1824–1838 Birth: 19 March 1824 — Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1838 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
3 years himself	Links Birth: 11 October 1826 — Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 5 November 1826 — Church of St Mary, Illingworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Immigration: about October 1852 — Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Immigration: 16 November 1853 — Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Marriage: 23 March 1858 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 14 October 1859 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eliza Williams William Close 1826–1859 Birth: 11 October 1826 — Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 14 October 1859 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 9 September 1829 — Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 29 September 1829 — Church of St John the Baptist, Coley, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1850 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 16 September 1875 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Kitchen Sarah Elizabeth Close John Thomas Close William Close James Henry Close Walter Close Mary Eliza Annie Close Helena (Lillian) Close James Ayrton Close 1829–1875 Birth: 9 September 1829 — Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 16 September 1875 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia

Family with Eliza Williams
himself	Links Birth: 11 October 1826 — Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 5 November 1826 — Church of St Mary, Illingworth, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Immigration: about October 1852 — Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Immigration: 16 November 1853 — Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Marriage: 23 March 1858 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 14 October 1859 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eliza Williams William Close 1826–1859 Birth: 11 October 1826 — Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 14 October 1859 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
wife	Links Birth: before 1837 Marriage: 23 March 1858 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Close Eliza Williams 1837– Birth: before 1837
Marriage	Marriage — 23 March 1858 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia

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Birth	Source: William Close (1826) Birth Register, Record Type: Birth Register, Name Of Person: William Close (1826), Parish: Queenshead, Northowram, Halifax
Baptism	Source: William Close (1826) Baptism Register, Record Type: Baptism Register, Name Of Person: William Close (1826), Parish: St Mary, Illingworth, Halifax
Census 1841	Source: Elizabeth Ayrton (1799) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: Northowram, Yorkshire
Census 1851	Source: James Close (1798) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: 147 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire
Marriage
Name	Source: Contributor: Lyn Hamilton
Death	Source: Contributor: Lyn Hamilton

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Census 1841	Living with mother and family at Northowram, Yorkshire.
Census 1851	Living with James Close and his sister Sarah at Leeds, Yorkshire. Drapers Assistant. Don't think there's a close relationship here since the field has been left blank. If he was a son it would have said so.
Immigration	Name: William Close Estimated birth year: abt 1827 Age: 25 Arrival Date: Oct 1852 Arrival Port: Port Phillip Bay, Australia Departure Port: Liverpool Ship: Cambridge Nationality: English Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839û1923
Immigration	Name: Wm Close Estimated birth year: abt 1826 Age: 27 Arrival Date: 16 Nov 1853 Arrival Port: Melbourne, Australia Departure Port: Liverpool Ship: Mobile Nationality: English Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839û1923
Marriage	Name: William Close Father's Name: Thomas Close Spouse Name: Eliza Williams Spouse's Father's Name: James Williams Marriage Date: 23 Mar 1858 Marriage Place: Res Of William Close Strathalbyn Registration Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia Page Number: 245 Volume Number: 33 Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950

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Extra information

Last change

13 March 2014

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Family with parents
father Parents James Close Mary Peacock	Thomas Close 1781–1841
mother	Elizabeth Ayrton 1799–1847
elder sister	Eliza Close 1824–1838
himself	William Close 1826–1859
younger brother Family Hannah Kitchen Sarah Elizabeth Close John Thomas Close William Close James Henry Close Walter Close Mary Eliza Annie Close Helena (Lillian) Close	James Ayrton Close 1829–1875

Family with Eliza Williams
himself	William Close 1826–1859
wife	Eliza Williams 1837–

Descendants

William Close(1826–1859)
- Eliza Williams1858
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