William Close 1797–1861 – Close Ancestry

William Close, 1797–1861 (aged 63 years)

Name

William Close

Name: William /Close/

Source: Contributor: Margaret Southgate

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	13 December 1797 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Baptism	6 January 1798 (aged 24 days) Wigan, Lancashire, England
Death of a father	James Close 24 May 1814 Source: Anthony Close (1732) 1786 Memorial, Location: Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Yorkshire Memorial
Burial of a father	James Close 27 May 1814 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire Citation details: James Close of Richmond
Marriage	Ruth Griffith — View this family 26 August 1822 (aged 24 years) Wigan, Lancashire, England
Birth of a son	James Close about 1823 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Baptism of a son	James Close 2 February 1823 Church of St Thomas, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Close 2 June 1825 Wigan, Lancashire, England
Baptism of a daughter	Margaret Close 26 June 1825 Wigan, Lancashire, England
Birth of a son	Edward Close 31 October 1827 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Baptism of a son	Edward Close 16 December 1827 Wigan, Lancashire, England
Birth of a daughter	Elizabeth Close 30 December 1829 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Baptism of a daughter	Elizabeth Close 28 February 1830 Wigan, Lancashire, England
Birth of a son	Thomas Close 5 October 1833 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Baptism of a son	Thomas Close 23 March 1834 Wigan, Lancashire, England
Birth of a daughter	Ann Close 28 May 1836 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Baptism of a daughter	Ann Close 21 August 1836 Wigan, Lancashire, England
Birth of a daughter	Alice Close 1840 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Death of a brother	Richard Close before 1841
Census 1841	1841 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Source: William Close (1797) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire Note: Living with wife Ruth and family at Pemberton, Lancashire. Tailor. 1841 Census
Death of a brother	George Close 1844 Wigan, Lancashire, England Death Index
Census 1851	1851 Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Source: William Close (1797) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Fleet Street, Pemberton, Lancashire Note: Living with wife Ruth and family at Pemberton, Lancashire. Tailor. 1851 Census
Death of a brother	Thomas Close 10 February 1859 Corgees, Wingates, Bolton, Lancashire, England Death Index
Death	between 1851 and 1861 (aged 63 years) Bolton, Lancashire, England

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1765 — Yorkshire, England Baptism: 16 February 1765 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 5 April 1790 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 24 May 1814 Burial: 27 May 1814 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann (Nanny) Harker George Close Nanny Close Thomas Close Nanny Close William Close Richard Close James Close 1765–1814 Birth: about 1765 — Yorkshire, England Death: 24 May 1814
mother	Links Birth: about 1770 — Yorkshire, England Marriage: 5 April 1790 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Close George Close Nanny Close Thomas Close Nanny Close William Close Richard Close Ann (Nanny) Harker 1770– Birth: about 1770 — Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 5 April 1790 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
9 months elder brother	Links Birth: about 1790 — Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 8 January 1791 — Church of St Wilfrid, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England Marriage: 14 October 1811 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1844 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy Hodson George Close Thomas Close Mary Ann Close James Close John Close Margaret Close James Close Jane Close Mary Close Margaret Close Emanuel Close George Close 1790–1844 Birth: about 1790 — Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1844 — Wigan, Lancashire, England
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: 1792 — Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 22 April 1792 — Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: before 1795 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Nanny Close 1792–1795 Birth: 1792 — Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: before 1795
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1793 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 29 December 1793 — Church of St Wilfrid, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England Marriage: 22 January 1816 — All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 10 February 1859 — Corgees, Wingates, Bolton, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Barton William Close Ann Close Elizabeth Close Mary Close Sarah Close Thomas Close Alice Close Richard Close Margaret Close James Close Thomas Close 1793–1859 Birth: 1793 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 10 February 1859 — Corgees, Wingates, Bolton, Lancashire, England
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: 23 October 1795 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 15 November 1795 — All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England Disappeared: after 1796 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Nanny Close 1795– Birth: 23 October 1795 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
2 years himself	Links Birth: 13 December 1797 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 6 January 1798 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Marriage: 26 August 1822 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: between 1851 and 1861 — Bolton, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ruth Griffith James Close Margaret Close Edward Close Elizabeth Close Thomas Close Ann Close Alice Close William Close 1797–1861 Birth: 13 December 1797 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: between 1851 and 1861 — Bolton, Lancashire, England
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 19 August 1800 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 20 September 1800 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Marriage: 11 January 1832 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: before 1841 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann Leigh Mary Close Thomas Close Richard Close 1800–1841 Birth: 19 August 1800 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: before 1841

Family with Ruth Griffith
himself	Links Birth: 13 December 1797 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 6 January 1798 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Marriage: 26 August 1822 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: between 1851 and 1861 — Bolton, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ruth Griffith James Close Margaret Close Edward Close Elizabeth Close Thomas Close Ann Close Alice Close William Close 1797–1861 Birth: 13 December 1797 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: between 1851 and 1861 — Bolton, Lancashire, England
wife	Links Birth: about 1799 — Northop, Flintshire, Wales Marriage: 26 August 1822 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1866 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Close James Close Margaret Close Edward Close Elizabeth Close Thomas Close Ann Close Alice Close Ruth Griffith 1799–1866 Birth: about 1799 — Northop, Flintshire, Wales Death: 1866
Marriage	Marriage — 26 August 1822 — Wigan, Lancashire, England
16 months son	Links Birth: about 1823 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 2 February 1823 — Church of St Thomas, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1898 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Close 1823–1898 Birth: about 1823 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1898 — Wigan, Lancashire, England
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 2 June 1825 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 26 June 1825 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, England Disappeared: after 1852 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Close 1825– Birth: 2 June 1825 — Wigan, Lancashire, England
2 years son	Links Birth: 31 October 1827 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 16 December 1827 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Marriage: 1871 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1895 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice Battersby Family with spouse Ellen Ashurst Edward Close 1827–1895 Birth: 31 October 1827 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1895 — Wigan, Lancashire, England
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 30 December 1829 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 28 February 1830 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Chorley, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1896 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Close Thomas Close Elizabeth Close 1829–1896 Birth: 30 December 1829 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1896 — Wigan, Lancashire, England
4 years son	Links Birth: 5 October 1833 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 23 March 1834 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1899 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Close 1833–1899 Birth: 5 October 1833 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Death: 1899 — Wigan, Lancashire, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 28 May 1836 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Baptism: 21 August 1836 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Preston, Lancashire, England Disappeared: after 1861 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ann Close 1836– Birth: 28 May 1836 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England
5 years daughter	Links Birth: 1840 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Marriage: 1867 — Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Hitchen Alice Close 1840– Birth: 1840 — Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England

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Census 1841	Source: William Close (1797) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire
Census 1851	Source: William Close (1797) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Fleet Street, Pemberton, Lancashire
Name	Source: Contributor: Margaret Southgate

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Census 1841	Living with wife Ruth and family at Pemberton, Lancashire. Tailor.
Census 1851	Living with wife Ruth and family at Pemberton, Lancashire. Tailor.

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Extra information

Last change

1 October 2009

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Family with parents
father Parents Anthony Close Elizabeth Garth	James Close 1765–1814
mother	Ann (Nanny) Harker 1770–
elder brother Family Dorothy Hodson George Close Thomas Close Mary Ann Close James Close John Close Margaret Close James Close Jane Close Mary Close Margaret Close Emanuel Close	George Close 1790–1844
elder sister	Nanny Close 1792–1795
elder brother Family Mary Barton William Close Ann Close Elizabeth Close Mary Close Sarah Close Thomas Close Alice Close Richard Close Margaret Close James Close	Thomas Close 1793–1859
elder sister	Nanny Close 1795–
himself	William Close 1797–1861
younger brother Family Ann Leigh Mary Close Thomas Close	Richard Close 1800–1841

Family with Ruth Griffith
himself	William Close 1797–1861
wife	Ruth Griffith 1799–1866
son	James Close 1823–1898
daughter	Margaret Close 1825–
son Family Alice Battersby Family Ellen Ashurst	Edward Close 1827–1895
daughter Family Mary Close Thomas Close	Elizabeth Close 1829–1896
son	Thomas Close 1833–1899
daughter	Ann Close 1836–
daughter Family James Hitchen	Alice Close 1840–

Descendants

William Close(1797–1861)
- Ruth Griffith1822