Helena (Lillian) Close 1866–1948

Helena (Lillian) Close, 1866–1948 (aged 82 years)

Name

Helena (Lillian) Close

Name: Helena (Lillian) /Close/

Source: Contributor: Lyn Hamilton

Sex Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	21 February 1866 Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Helena Close Name: Helena Close Birth Date: 21 Feb 1866 Father's Name: James Close Mother's name: Hannah Kitchen Birth Place: Strathalbyn Registration Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia Page Number: 403 Volume Number: 41 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Death of a father	James Ayrton Close 16 September 1875 Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: James Close Name: James Close Death Date: 16 Sep 1875 Death Place: Strathalbyn Age: 46 Father's Name: John Thomas Close Residence Place: Strathalbyn Registration Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia Page Number: 1 Volume Number: 69 Estimated birth year: abt 1829 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Marriage	James Hugh Craigie Sinclair — View this family 8 January 1891 (aged 24 years) Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Helena Close Name: Helena Close Father's Name: James Ayrton Close Spouse Name: James Hugh Sinclair Spouse's Father's Name: John Mitchell Sinclair Marriage Date: 8 Jan 1891 Marriage Place: Strathalbyn Registration Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia Page Number: 73 Volume Number: 166 Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950
Birth of a daughter	Jeanie Sinclair 2 October 1891 Alberton, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Jeanie Sinclair Name: Jeanie Sinclair Birth Date: 2 Oct 1891 Father's Name: James Hugh Sinclair Mother's name: Helena Close Birth Place: Alberton Registration Place: Port Adelaide, South Australia Page Number: 283 Volume Number: 486 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Death of a daughter	Jeanie Sinclair 2 October 1891 Alberton, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Jeanie Sinclair Name: Jeanie Sinclair Death Date: 2 Oct 1891 Death Place: Alberton Age: 1 Hour Father's Name: James Hugh Sinclair Residence Place: Alberton Registration Place: Port Adelaide, South Australia Page Number: 464 Volume Number: 196 Estimated birth year: abt 1890 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Birth of a daughter	Margaret L C Sinclair 10 September 1892 Alberton, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Margaret L C Sinclair Name: Margaret L C Sinclair Birth Date: 10 Sep 1892 Father's Name: James Hugh Sinclair Mother's name: Helena Close Birth Place: Alberton Registration Place: Port Adelaide, South Australia Page Number: 384 Volume Number: 506 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Birth of a son	John Mitchell Sinclair 7 July 1894 Alberton, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: John Mitchell Sinclair Name: John Mitchell Sinclair Birth Date: 7 Jul 1894 Father's Name: James Hugh Sinclair Mother's name: Helena Close Birth Place: Alberton Registration Place: Port Adelaide, South Australia Page Number: 366 Volume Number: 547 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Death of a brother	John Thomas Close 11 May 1896 Laura, South Australia, Australia Source: John Thomas Close (1853) 1896 Gravestone, Location: Laura, South Australia Note: Name: John Thomas Close Name: John Thomas Close Death Date: 11 May 1896 Death Place: Laura Age: 42 Residence Place: Laura Registration Place: Clare, South Australia Page Number: 37 Volume Number: 235 Estimated birth year: abt 1854 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Burial of a brother	John Thomas Close after 11 May 1896 Laura, South Australia, Australia Source: Contributor: Lyn Hamilton Source: John Thomas Close (1853) 1896 Gravestone, Location: Laura, South Australia Gravestone
Birth of a son	Thomas Walter Sinclair 20 May 1896 Alberton, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Thomas Walter Sinclair Name: Thomas Walter Sinclair Birth Date: 20 May 1896 Father's Name: James Hugh Sinclair Mother's name: Helena Close Birth Place: Alberton Registration Place: Port Adelaide, South Australia Page Number: 434 Volume Number: 586 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Death of a brother	Walter Close 12 June 1896 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Walter Close Name: Walter Close Death Date: 12 Jun 1896 Death Place: Adelaide Age: 35 Residence Place: Port Pirie Registration Place: Adelaide, South Australia Page Number: 408 Volume Number: 235 Estimated birth year: abt 1861 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Death of a mother	Hannah Kitchen 11 August 1896 Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Hannah Close Name: Hannah Close Death Date: 11 Aug 1896 Death Place: Strathalbyn Age: 71 Father's Name: James Close Residence Place: Strathalbyn Registration Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia Page Number: 128 Volume Number: 237 Estimated birth year: abt 1825 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Birth of a daughter	Grace Nellie Sinclair 27 September 1898 Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Grace Nellie Sinclair Name: Grace Nellie Sinclair Birth Date: 27 Sep 1898 Father's Name: James Hugh Sinclair Mother's name: Helena Close Birth Place: Kensington Park Registration Place: Norwood, South Australia Page Number: 196 Volume Number: 628 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Birth of a son	James Hugh Sinclair 24 October 1900 Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: James Hugh Sinclair Name: James Hugh Sinclair Birth Date: 24 Oct 1900 Father's Name: James Hugh Sinclair Mother's name: Helena Close Birth Place: Kensington Park Registration Place: Norwood, South Australia Page Number: 163 Volume Number: 667 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Birth of a daughter	Jean Lily Sinclair 27 December 1902 Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Jean Lily Sinclair Name: Jean Lily Sinclair Birth Date: 27 Dec 1902 Father's Name: James Hugh Sinclair Mother's name: Helena Close Birth Place: Kensington Park Registration Place: Norwood, South Australia Page Number: 252 Volume Number: 706 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Death of a brother	William Close 29 July 1903 Laura, South Australia, Australia Note: Name: William Close Name: William Close Death Date: 29 Jul 1903 Death Place: Laura Age: 47 Residence Place: Laura Registration Place: Clare, South Australia Page Number: 95 Volume Number: 296 Estimated birth year: abt 1856 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Death of a brother	James Henry Close 3 September 1914 Crystal Brook, South Australia, Australia Source: James Henry Close (1858) 1914 Gravestone, Location: South Australia Note: Note: Father specified here as H A Close. Note: Father specified here as H A Close. Name: James Henry Close Death Date: 3 Sep 1914 Death Place: Crystal Brook Age: 56 Father's Name: H A Close Residence Place: Crystal Brook Registration Place: Clare, South Australia Page Number: 46 Volume Number: 387 Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Burial of a brother	James Henry Close after 3 September 1914 South Australia, Australia Source: James Henry Close (1858) 1914 Gravestone, Location: South Australia Gravestone
Death of a sister	Sarah Elizabeth Close 16 October 1936 South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Sarah Elizabeth Mcfarlane Name: Sarah Elizabeth Mcfarlane Death Date: 16 Oct 1936 Death Place: South Australia Registration Year: 1936-1940 Registration Place: South Australia Page Number: 4417 Volume Number: 584 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Death of a husband	James Hugh Craigie Sinclair 10 April 1943 South Australia, Australia Note: Name: James Hugh Craigie Sinclair Name: James Hugh Craigie Sinclair Death Date: 10 Apr 1943 Death Place: South Australia Registration Year: 1941-1945 Registration Place: South Australia Page Number: 1724 Volume Number: 662 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
Death	2 August 1948 (aged 82 years) South Australia, Australia Note: Name: Helena Sinclair Name: Helena Sinclair Death Date: 2 Aug 1948 Death Place: South Australia Registration Year: 1946-1950 Registration Place: South Australia Page Number: 3997 Volume Number: 729 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

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Family with parents
father	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
mother	Links Birth: about 1825 — Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 7 August 1825 — Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1850 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 August 1896 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Ayrton Close Sarah Elizabeth Close John Thomas Close William Close James Henry Close Walter Close Mary Eliza Annie Close Helena (Lillian) Close Hannah Kitchen 1825–1896 Birth: about 1825 — Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 August 1896 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
Marriage	Marriage — about 1850 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
17 months elder sister	Links Birth: 18 May 1851 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 30 April 1879 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 16 October 1936 — South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Muir McFarlane Percy (Peter) Muir McFarlane Herbert Buchanen McFarlane John Clyde McFarlane Colin Dawson McFarlane Sarah Elizabeth Close 1851–1936 Birth: 18 May 1851 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 16 October 1936 — South Australia, Australia
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: 8 October 1853 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 May 1896 — Laura, South Australia, Australia Burial: after 11 May 1896 — Laura, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frances (Fanny) Wilkinson Annie Lillian Maynard Close James Ayrton Close Frank Wilkinson Close Sidney Kitchen Close Mercy Laura Close Eva Mary Close Walter John Westcott Close Fanny Close Hazel Maynard Close John Thomas Close 1853–1896 Birth: 8 October 1853 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 May 1896 — Laura, South Australia, Australia
22 months elder brother	Links Birth: 5 August 1855 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 9 June 1880 — Moonta, South Australia, Australia Death: 29 July 1903 — Laura, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Helen (Ellen) Gusling Hilda Close Helena Close Hilda Close Ella Close Charles Berry Close Lettie Eliza Close Florrie Close Stanley Close Vida Close Coralie Close William Close 1855–1903 Birth: 5 August 1855 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 29 July 1903 — Laura, South Australia, Australia
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1858 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1884 — Echunga, South Australia, Australia Death: 3 September 1914 — Crystal Brook, South Australia, Australia Burial: after 3 September 1914 — South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eva Emma Phillips Violet Myrtle Close Daisy Constance Close Horace Ayrton Close Myrtle (Peggy) Close Florence Ivy Close Herbert Clyde Close James Henry Close 1858–1914 Birth: about 1858 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: 3 September 1914 — Crystal Brook, South Australia, Australia
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: 22 October 1860 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Marriage: 19 September 1894 — Gladstone, South Australia, Australia Death: 12 June 1896 — Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Annie Dixon Agnes Walterena Close Walter Close 1860–1896 Birth: 22 October 1860 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 12 June 1896 — Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: 18 June 1863 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Marriage: 29 September 1883 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 24 July 1949 — Mount Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Robert Bradbury Auburn Bradbury Vivian Roy Bradbury Arthur Bradbury Joseph Ayrton Bradbury Mary Eliza Annie Close 1863–1949 Birth: 18 June 1863 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 24 July 1949 — Mount Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
3 years herself	Links Birth: 21 February 1866 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Marriage: 8 January 1891 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 2 August 1948 — South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Hugh Craigie Sinclair Jeanie Sinclair Margaret L C Sinclair John Mitchell Sinclair Thomas Walter Sinclair Grace Nellie Sinclair James Hugh Sinclair Jean Lily Sinclair Helena (Lillian) Close 1866–1948 Birth: 21 February 1866 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 2 August 1948 — South Australia, Australia

Family with James Hugh Craigie Sinclair
husband	Links Birth: 16 May 1857 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia Marriage: 8 January 1891 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 10 April 1943 — South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Helena (Lillian) Close Jeanie Sinclair Margaret L C Sinclair John Mitchell Sinclair Thomas Walter Sinclair Grace Nellie Sinclair James Hugh Sinclair Jean Lily Sinclair James Hugh Craigie Sinclair 1857–1943 Birth: 16 May 1857 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia Death: 10 April 1943 — South Australia, Australia
herself	Links Birth: 21 February 1866 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Marriage: 8 January 1891 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 2 August 1948 — South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Hugh Craigie Sinclair Jeanie Sinclair Margaret L C Sinclair John Mitchell Sinclair Thomas Walter Sinclair Grace Nellie Sinclair James Hugh Sinclair Jean Lily Sinclair Helena (Lillian) Close 1866–1948 Birth: 21 February 1866 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia Death: 2 August 1948 — South Australia, Australia
Marriage	Marriage — 8 January 1891 — Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
9 months daughter	Links Birth: 2 October 1891 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia Death: 2 October 1891 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jeanie Sinclair 1891–1891 Birth: 2 October 1891 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia Death: 2 October 1891 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia
11 months daughter	Links Birth: 10 September 1892 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret L C Sinclair 1892– Birth: 10 September 1892 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia
22 months son	Links Birth: 7 July 1894 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Mitchell Sinclair 1894– Birth: 7 July 1894 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia
23 months son	Links Birth: 20 May 1896 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Walter Sinclair 1896– Birth: 20 May 1896 — Alberton, South Australia, Australia
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 27 September 1898 — Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Grace Nellie Sinclair 1898– Birth: 27 September 1898 — Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia
2 years son	Links Birth: 24 October 1900 — Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Hugh Sinclair 1900– Birth: 24 October 1900 — Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 27 December 1902 — Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jean Lily Sinclair 1902– Birth: 27 December 1902 — Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia

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Birth	Name: Helena Close Birth Date: 21 Feb 1866 Father's Name: James Close Mother's name: Hannah Kitchen Birth Place: Strathalbyn Registration Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia Page Number: 403 Volume Number: 41 Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Marriage	Name: Helena Close Father's Name: James Ayrton Close Spouse Name: James Hugh Sinclair Spouse's Father's Name: John Mitchell Sinclair Marriage Date: 8 Jan 1891 Marriage Place: Strathalbyn Registration Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia Page Number: 73 Volume Number: 166 Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950
Death	Name: Helena Sinclair Death Date: 2 Aug 1948 Death Place: South Australia Registration Year: 1946-1950 Registration Place: South Australia Page Number: 3997 Volume Number: 729 Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

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25 March 2014

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Family with parents
father Parents Thomas Close Elizabeth Ayrton	James Ayrton Close 1829–1875
mother	Hannah Kitchen 1825–1896
elder sister Family John Muir McFarlane Percy (Peter) Muir McFarlane Herbert Buchanen McFarlane John Clyde McFarlane Colin Dawson McFarlane	Sarah Elizabeth Close 1851–1936
elder brother Family Frances (Fanny) Wilkinson Annie Lillian Maynard Close James Ayrton Close Frank Wilkinson Close Sidney Kitchen Close Frances Hannah Close Mercy Laura Close Eva Mary Close Walter John Westcott Close Fanny Close Hazel Maynard Close	John Thomas Close 1853–1896
elder brother Family Helen (Ellen) Gusling Hilda Close Helena Close Hilda Close Ella Close Charles Berry Close Lettie Eliza Close Florrie Close Stanley Close Vida Close Coralie Close	William Close 1855–1903
elder brother Family Eva Emma Phillips Violet Myrtle Close Daisy Constance Close Horace Ayrton Close Myrtle (Peggy) Close Florence Ivy Close Herbert Clyde Close	James Henry Close 1858–1914
elder brother Family Annie Dixon Agnes Walterena Close	Walter Close 1860–1896
elder sister Family James Robert Bradbury Auburn Bradbury Vivian Roy Bradbury Arthur Bradbury Joseph Ayrton Bradbury	Mary Eliza Annie Close 1863–1949
herself	Helena (Lillian) Close 1866–1948

Family with James Hugh Craigie Sinclair
husband	James Hugh Craigie Sinclair 1857–1943
herself	Helena (Lillian) Close 1866–1948
daughter	Jeanie Sinclair 1891–1891
daughter	Margaret L C Sinclair 1892–
son	John Mitchell Sinclair 1894–
son	Thomas Walter Sinclair 1896–
daughter	Grace Nellie Sinclair 1898–
son	James Hugh Sinclair 1900–
daughter	Jean Lily Sinclair 1902–

Descendants

Helena (Lillian) Close(1866–1948)
- James Hugh Craigie Sinclair1891