John Battye Close 1859–1939

John Battye Close, 1859–1939 (aged 79 years)

Name

John Battye Close

Name: John Battye /Close/

Source: Contributor: Stan Close

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	5 July 1859 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Census 1861	1861 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: Ralph Close (1819) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire Note: Living with parents and family at Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire. 1861 Census
Census 1871	1871 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: Ralph Close (1819) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire Note: Living with parents and family at Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire. 1871 Census
Census 1881	1881 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: Ralph Close (1819) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire Note: Living with parents and family at Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Edge Tool Manufacturers Clerk. 1881 Census
Death of a father	Ralph Close 16 October 1887 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Census 1891	1891 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: Olivia Batty (1818) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire Note: Living with mother and family at Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Type Founders Managers Clerk. 1891 Census
Death of a mother	Olivia Batty about 1897 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 Name: Olivia Close Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818 Registration Year: 1897 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Age at Death: 79 Registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding Volume: 9c Page: 234
Death of a brother	Ralph Francis Close about 1899 Uxbridge, London, Middlesex, England Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 Name: Ralph Francis Close Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851 Registration Year: 1899 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Age at Death: 48 Registration district: Uxbridge Inferred County: Middlesex Volume: 3a Page: 27
Census 1901	1901 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: Charlotte Elizabeth Close (1853) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire Note: Living with sister Charlotte at Eccleshall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Clerk. Living with sister Charlotte at Eccleshall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Clerk. Sister Agnes is also present. 1901 Census
Birth of a son	Ralph Houghton Close 19 April 1905 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: Ralph Houghton Close (1905) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Birth of a daughter	Kathleen Mary Close about 1906 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a daughter	Kathleen Mary Close 3 November 1906 Church of St John, Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Note: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name: Kathleen Mary Close Gender: Female Baptism Date: 3 Nov 1906 Baptism Place: Abbeydale St. John, Derbyshire, England Father: John Battye Close Mother: Mabel Mary
Death of a daughter	Kathleen Mary Close about 1908 Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a daughter	Kathleen Mary Close 13 February 1908 Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Note: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 Name: Kathleen Mary Close Gender: Female Burial Date: 13 Feb 1908 Burial Place: Dore, Derbyshire, England FHL Film Number: 1938089 Reference ID: p100
Birth of a son	Geoffrey Close about 1909 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Death of a son	Geoffrey Close about 1909 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Census 1911	1911 Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: John Battye Close (1859) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 English Census, Census Place: Dore, Derbyshire Note: Living with wife Mabel and family at Dore, Derbyshire. Anti-Rust Manufacturer.
Death of a sister	Charlotte Elizabeth Close about 1918 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Death of a brother	George Anthony Close 5 December 1923 Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: George Anthony Close (1855) 1924 Probate, Location: London Death Index
Death	14 January 1939 (aged 79 years) Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Source: John Battye Close (1859) 1939 Probate, Location: London Death Index
Probate	17 March 1939 (2 months after death) London, Middlesex, England Source: John Battye Close (1859) 1939 Probate, Location: London Probate Calendar

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 4 December 1819 — Middlesmoor, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Markington, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 27 December 1848 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: 16 October 1887 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Olivia Batty Ralph Francis Close Charlotte Elizabeth Close George Anthony Close John Battye Close Agnes Close Ralph Close 1819–1887 Birth: 4 December 1819 — Middlesmoor, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Death: 16 October 1887 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
mother	Links Birth: about 1818 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 16 October 1818 — Cathedral of St Peter, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 27 December 1848 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1897 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ralph Close Ralph Francis Close Charlotte Elizabeth Close George Anthony Close John Battye Close Agnes Close Olivia Batty 1818–1897 Birth: about 1818 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1897 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 27 December 1848 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
14 months elder brother	Links Birth: 6 March 1850 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 8 October 1850 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 7 December 1871 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 Occupation: Granted the Freedom of the City of London by the Chamber of the Guildhall, London. Manufacturing Silversmith. — 8 January 1885 — Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex, England Census 1891: 1891 — Hampstead, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1899 — Uxbridge, London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rosa Garlett Agnes Gertrude Close William Ralph Close John Herbert Close Rosa Beatrice Close Ralph Francis Close 1850–1899 Birth: 6 March 1850 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1899 — Uxbridge, London, Middlesex, England
4 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1853 — Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1918 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Probate: 8 March 1919 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Charlotte Elizabeth Close 1853–1918 Birth: about 1853 — Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England Death: about 1918 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1855 — Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1885 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Hallam, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: 5 December 1923 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Probate: 8 July 1924 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice Brown George Anthony Close 1855–1923 Birth: about 1855 — Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England Death: 5 December 1923 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
5 years himself	Links Birth: 5 July 1859 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: 14 January 1939 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Probate: 17 March 1939 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mabel Mary Houghton Ralph Houghton Close Kathleen Mary Close Geoffrey Close John Battye Close 1859–1939 Birth: 5 July 1859 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: 14 January 1939 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
20 months younger sister	Links Birth: 23 February 1861 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 7 April 1861 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 19111: 1939 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 October 1947 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Probate: 6 May 1948 — Wakefield, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Agnes Close 1861–1947 Birth: 23 February 1861 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 October 1947 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Family with Mabel Mary Houghton
himself	Links Birth: 5 July 1859 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: 14 January 1939 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Probate: 17 March 1939 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mabel Mary Houghton Ralph Houghton Close Kathleen Mary Close Geoffrey Close John Battye Close 1859–1939 Birth: 5 July 1859 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: 14 January 1939 — Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
wife	Links Birth: 18 December 1871 — Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Baptism: 21 February 1872 — Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 19111: 29 September 1939 — Chichester, Sussex, England Death: about 1962 — Bourne, Lincolnshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Battye Close Ralph Houghton Close Kathleen Mary Close Geoffrey Close Mabel Mary Houghton 1871–1962 Birth: 18 December 1871 — Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Death: about 1962 — Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
son	Links Birth: 19 April 1905 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Census 19111: 29 September 1939 — Cowes, Isle of Wight, England Emigration: 7 November 1952 — New York, New York County, New York, America Immigration: 15 November 1952 — Liverpool, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lillian Mabel Hussey Ralph Houghton Close 1905– Birth: 19 April 1905 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
21 months daughter	Links Birth: about 1906 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 3 November 1906 — Church of St John, Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1908 — Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Burial: 13 February 1908 — Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Kathleen Mary Close 1906–1908 Birth: about 1906 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1908 — Dore, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
4 years son	Links Birth: about 1909 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1909 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Geoffrey Close 1909–1909 Birth: about 1909 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1909 — Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
son	Edric George Close –

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Census 1861	Source: Ralph Close (1819) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire
Census 1871	Source: Ralph Close (1819) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire
Census 1881	Source: Ralph Close (1819) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire
Census 1891	Source: Olivia Batty (1818) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire
Census 1901	Source: Charlotte Elizabeth Close (1853) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire
Census 1911	Source: John Battye Close (1859) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 English Census, Census Place: Dore, Derbyshire
Name	Source: Contributor: Stan Close
Death	Source: John Battye Close (1859) 1939 Probate, Location: London
Probate	Source: John Battye Close (1859) 1939 Probate, Location: London

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Census 1861	Living with parents and family at Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire.
Census 1871	Living with parents and family at Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire.
Census 1881	Living with parents and family at Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Edge Tool Manufacturers Clerk.
Census 1891	Living with mother and family at Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Type Founders Managers Clerk.
Census 1901	Living with sister Charlotte at Eccleshall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Clerk. Sister Agnes is also present.
Census 1911	Living with wife Mabel and family at Dore, Derbyshire. Anti-Rust Manufacturer.

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Birth	Birth Index
Census 1861	1861 Census
Census 1871	1871 Census
Census 1881	1881 Census
Census 1891	1891 Census
Census 1901	1901 Census
Census 1911
Death	Death Index
Probate	Probate Calendar
Media object	1861 Census
Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Birth Index Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Name: John Battye Close Registration Year: 1859 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration district: Sheffield Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding Volume: 9c Page: 315
Media object	Death Index Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: John B Close Death Age: 79 Birth Date: abt 1860 Registration Date: Mar 1939 Registration district: Sheffield Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding Volume: 9c Page: 765
Media object	Probate Calendar

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Last change

10 December 2018

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Family with parents
father Parents George Close Esther Shann	Ralph Close 1819–1887
mother	Olivia Batty 1818–1897
elder brother Family Rosa Garlett Agnes Gertrude Close William Ralph Close John Herbert Close Rosa Beatrice Close	Ralph Francis Close 1850–1899
elder sister	Charlotte Elizabeth Close 1853–1918
elder brother Family Alice Brown	George Anthony Close 1855–1923
himself	John Battye Close 1859–1939
younger sister	Agnes Close 1861–1947

Family with Mabel Mary Houghton
himself	John Battye Close 1859–1939
wife	Mabel Mary Houghton 1871–1962
son Family Lillian Mabel Hussey John Charles Robin Close	Ralph Houghton Close 1905–
daughter	Kathleen Mary Close 1906–1908
son	Geoffrey Close 1909–1909
son Family Marjorie Webster	Edric George Close

Descendants

John Battye Close(1859–1939)
- Mabel Mary Houghton