George Herbert Close 1848– – Close Ancestry

George Herbert Close, 1848–

Baptism Register

Name

George Herbert Close

Name: George Herbert /Close/

Source: Contributor: Stan Close

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	25 April 1848 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Source: George Herbert Close (1848) Baptism Register, Record Type: Baptism Register, Name Of Person: George Herbert Close (1848), Parish: All Saints, Paddock, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Baptism	15 May 1848 (aged 20 days) Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Source: George Herbert Close (1848) Baptism Register, Record Type: Baptism Register, Name Of Person: George Herbert Close (1848), Parish: All Saints, Paddock, Huddersfield, Yorkshire Baptism Register
Census 1851	1851 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Source: George Close (1818) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire Note: Living with parents and family at Huddersfield, Yorkshire. 1851 Census
Disappeared	after 1852 Note: Not sure what happened to him after that.
Marriage of a parent	George Close — Jane Blatchley — View this family 20 June 1857 Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Note: England, Select Marriages, 1538û1973 England, Select Marriages, 1538û1973 Name: George Close Gender: Male Marital Status: Widowed Marriage Date: 20 Jun 1857 Marriage Place: Doncaster, York, England Father: George Close Spouse: Jane Blatchley
Death of a mother	Jane Lake between 1852 and 1857 Yorkshire, England Note: Estimate
Death of a half-brother	Henry Alexander Close 12 June 1889 Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Burial of a half-brother	Henry Alexander Close 13 July 1889 Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Note: Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Name: Henry Alexander Close Age: 20 Death Date: abt 1889 Burial or Cremation Date: 13 Jul 1889 Burial or Cremation Place: Cape Town, South Africa Burial Register: Maitland Cemetery Records 1888-1950 Name of Minister: Reverend Dean Clarke Allotment Name: Episcopalian Grave Number: 236C Particulars: Purchased Plot Page Number: 3
Death of a father	George Close about September 1903 Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Burial of a father	George Close 11 September 1903 Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Source: George Close (1838) 1903 SA Internment Register, Name Of Person: George Close (1838), Registration District: Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, South Africa Note: Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Name: George Close Age: 65 Death Date: abt 1903 Burial or Cremation Date: 11 Sep 1903 Burial or Cremation Place: Cape Town, South Africa Burial Register: Maitland Cemetery Records 1888-1950 Name of Minister: Reverend Lightfoot Allotment Name: Episcopalian Grave Number: 236 B Particulars: Close's Plot Page Number: 134 SA Internment Register
Death of a half-brother	John Edwin Paul Close 14 July 1935 Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Note: Cape Province, South Africa, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972 Cape Province, South Africa, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972 Name: John Edwin Paul Close Gender: Male Age: 72 Birth Year: 1863 Residence Place: Stantry The Glen Sea Point Death Date: 14 Jul 1935 Death Place: Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Cremation of a half-brother	John Edwin Paul Close 16 July 1935 Maitland Crematorium, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Note: Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Name: John Edwin Paul Close Gender: Male Race: European Age: 72 Occupation: Accountant Birth Date: abt 1863 Residence Place: The Glen, Sea Point Death Date: Jul 1935 Burial or Cremation Date: 16 Jul 1935 Burial or Cremation Place: Cape Town, South Africa Burial Register: Maitland Crematorium Internment Records Where Death Registered: Cape Province How Remains Disposed: In Garden of Repose Name of Cremation Applicant: Edith Close Address of Cremation Applicant: The Glen, Sea Point Name of Medical Attendant: Dr Douglas Address of Medical Attendant: Weltevreden St, Cape Town Name of Confirmatory Certificate: Doctor A. R. McLachlan Address of Confirmatory Certificate: Belmont Rd, Rondebosch Page Number: 02 Entry Number: 48 Details: Crematorium Internment
Death of a half-sister	Charlotte Elizabeth Close 10 September 1940 Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Note: Cape Province, South Africa, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972 Cape Province, South Africa, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972 Name: Charlotte Elizabeth Close Gender: Female Age: 82 Birth Year: 1858 Residence Place: La Rochelle Beach Road Sea Point Cape District Death Date:10 Sep 1940 Death Place: Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Death of a half-brother	Ralph William Close 21 March 1945 Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Note: Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Name: Ralph William Close Gender: Male Race: European Age: 77 Occupation: Retired Birth Date: abt 1868 Residence Place: "Heatherton" Heatherton Road, Newlands. Death Date: 21 Mar 1945 Burial or Cremation Date: 22 Mar 1945 Burial or Cremation Place: Cape Town, South Africa Burial Register: Maitland Crematorium Internment Records Where Death Registered: Cape Province How Remains Disposed: Deposited in Plot Name of Cremation Applicant: F.A. Close Address of Cremation Applicant: "Heatherton" Heatherton Road, Newlands. Name of Medical Attendant: Dr. Douglas Drummond Address of Medical Attendant: Claremont Name of Confirmatory Certificate: Doctor C.L. Carr Address of Confirmatory Certificate: Claremont Page Number: 46 Entry Number: 1965 Details: Crematorium Internment
Cremation of a half-brother	Ralph William Close 22 March 1945 Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Note: Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Cape Town, South Africa, Maitland Cemetery Records, 1888-1959 Name: Ralph William Close Gender: Male Race: European Age: 77 Occupation: Retired Birth Date: abt 1868 Residence Place: "Heatherton" Heatherton Road, Newlands. Death Date: 21 Mar 1945 Burial or Cremation Date: 22 Mar 1945 Burial or Cremation Place: Cape Town, South Africa Burial Register: Maitland Crematorium Internment Records Where Death Registered: Cape Province How Remains Disposed: Deposited in Plot Name of Cremation Applicant: F.A. Close Address of Cremation Applicant: "Heatherton" Heatherton Road, Newlands. Name of Medical Attendant: Dr. Douglas Drummond Address of Medical Attendant: Claremont Name of Confirmatory Certificate: Doctor C.L. Carr Address of Confirmatory Certificate: Claremont Page Number: 46 Entry Number: 1965 Details: Crematorium Internment

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1818 — Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 8 March 1818 — Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Schoolmaster at Ilton-cum-Pott, Yorkshire. Source: White's 1840 History Gazeteer and Directory of the East and North Ridings of Yorkshire. — 1840 — Ilton-cum-Pott, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, Yorkshire, England Note: between 1842 and 1843 — Yorkshire, England Marriage: 26 December 1844 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Trained as a national Schoolmaster at the Westminster Training College for Schoolmasters and Practising Schools. — 1845 — London, Middlesex, England Occupation: Appointed to the Langroyd Bridge School in Huddersfield. — between 1845 and 1850 — Langroyd Bridge School, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Shool teacher at the Docaster Church School. — between 1852 and 1855 — Doncaster Church School, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 20 June 1857 — Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Occupation: South Africa, Birth and Baptism Records, 1700s-1900s Name: George Close Gender: Male Residence Date: 7 Jan 1859 Residence Place: Industrial School Occupation: Schoolmaster Spouse: Jane Child: Charlotte Elizabeth Close Church: St. Georges Cathedral Cape Town Officiant: H.A. Douglas Collection: St. Georges Cathedral Cape Town Baptisms, 1849 - 1970 — 7 January 1859 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Note: 1903 Death: about September 1903 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Burial: 11 September 1903 — Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane Lake George Herbert Close Eliza Jane Close Family with spouse Jane Blatchley Charlotte Elizabeth Close John Edwin Paul Close Ralph William Close Henry Alexander Close George Close 1818–1903 Birth: about 1818 — Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Death: about September 1903 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
mother	Links Birth: about 1820 — Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, Yorkshire, England Marriage: after 1840 — Yorkshire, England Marriage: 26 December 1844 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Death: between 1852 and 1857 — Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Close George Herbert Close Eliza Jane Close Family with spouse Unknown Ingham Jane Lake 1820–1857 Birth: about 1820 — Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, Yorkshire, England Death: between 1852 and 1857 — Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 26 December 1844 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
3 years himself	Links Birth: 25 April 1848 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 15 May 1848 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Disappeared: after 1852 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Herbert Close 1848– Birth: 25 April 1848 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 18 October 1850 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 1 December 1850 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Disappeared: after 1852 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eliza Jane Close 1850– Birth: 18 October 1850 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Father’s family with Jane Blatchley
father	Links Birth: about 1818 — Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 8 March 1818 — Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Schoolmaster at Ilton-cum-Pott, Yorkshire. Source: White's 1840 History Gazeteer and Directory of the East and North Ridings of Yorkshire. — 1840 — Ilton-cum-Pott, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, Yorkshire, England Note: between 1842 and 1843 — Yorkshire, England Marriage: 26 December 1844 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Trained as a national Schoolmaster at the Westminster Training College for Schoolmasters and Practising Schools. — 1845 — London, Middlesex, England Occupation: Appointed to the Langroyd Bridge School in Huddersfield. — between 1845 and 1850 — Langroyd Bridge School, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Shool teacher at the Docaster Church School. — between 1852 and 1855 — Doncaster Church School, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 20 June 1857 — Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Occupation: South Africa, Birth and Baptism Records, 1700s-1900s Name: George Close Gender: Male Residence Date: 7 Jan 1859 Residence Place: Industrial School Occupation: Schoolmaster Spouse: Jane Child: Charlotte Elizabeth Close Church: St. Georges Cathedral Cape Town Officiant: H.A. Douglas Collection: St. Georges Cathedral Cape Town Baptisms, 1849 - 1970 — 7 January 1859 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Note: 1903 Death: about September 1903 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Burial: 11 September 1903 — Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane Lake George Herbert Close Eliza Jane Close Family with spouse Jane Blatchley Charlotte Elizabeth Close John Edwin Paul Close Ralph William Close Henry Alexander Close George Close 1818–1903 Birth: about 1818 — Bishop Thornton, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England Death: about September 1903 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
stepmother	Links Birth: about 1828 — Bath, Somerset, England Marriage: 20 June 1857 — Doncaster, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Close Charlotte Elizabeth Close John Edwin Paul Close Ralph William Close Henry Alexander Close Jane Blatchley 1828– Birth: about 1828 — Bath, Somerset, England
Marriage	Marriage — 20 June 1857 — Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
10 months half-sister	Links Birth: 8 April 1858 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Baptism: 7 January 1859 — Cathedral of St George, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Death: 10 September 1940 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Charlotte Elizabeth Close 1858–1940 Birth: 8 April 1858 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Death: 10 September 1940 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
5 years half-brother	Links Birth: 25 January 1863 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Marriage: about 1894 — South Africa Immigration: 22 August 1921 — Southampton, Hampshire, England Immigration: 14 June 1926 — Southampton, Hampshire, England Death: 14 July 1935 — Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Cremation: 16 July 1935 — Maitland Crematorium, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edith Dale Percy Lonsdale Close Hubert Edwin Close Harold George Close James Dale Close John Edwin Paul Close 1863–1935 Birth: 25 January 1863 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Death: 14 July 1935 — Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
5 years half-brother	Links Birth: 27 October 1867 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Marriage: 16 December 1897 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Immigration: 8 June 1925 — Southampton, Hampshire, England Immigration: 4 November 1929 — Southampton, Hampshire, England Immigration: 1 January 1934 — Southampton, Hampshire, England Emigration: 17 January 1934 — Southampton, Hampshire, England Immigration: 24 January 1934 — New York, New York County, New York, America Emigration: 15 September 1937 — Southampton, Hampshire, England Immigration: 20 September 1937 — New York, New York County, New York, America Emigration: 25 February 1944 — Liverpool, Lancashire, England Death: 21 March 1945 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Cremation: 22 March 1945 — Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florence Agnes Mills Unknown Close Heather Edith Close Ralph William Close 1867–1945 Birth: 27 October 1867 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Death: 21 March 1945 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
20 months half-brother	Links Birth: 24 June 1869 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Death: 12 June 1889 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Burial: 13 July 1889 — Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Henry Alexander Close 1869–1889 Birth: 24 June 1869 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa Death: 12 June 1889 — Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa

Mother’s family with Unknown Ingham
stepfather	Links Birth: before 1820 — Yorkshire, England Marriage: after 1840 — Yorkshire, England Death: before 1844 — Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane Lake Unknown Ingham 1820–1844 Birth: before 1820 — Yorkshire, England Death: before 1844 — Yorkshire, England
mother	Links Birth: about 1820 — Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, Yorkshire, England Marriage: after 1840 — Yorkshire, England Marriage: 26 December 1844 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England Death: between 1852 and 1857 — Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Close George Herbert Close Eliza Jane Close Family with spouse Unknown Ingham Jane Lake 1820–1857 Birth: about 1820 — Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, Yorkshire, England Death: between 1852 and 1857 — Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — after 1840 — Yorkshire, England

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Birth	Source: George Herbert Close (1848) Baptism Register, Record Type: Baptism Register, Name Of Person: George Herbert Close (1848), Parish: All Saints, Paddock, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Baptism	Source: George Herbert Close (1848) Baptism Register, Record Type: Baptism Register, Name Of Person: George Herbert Close (1848), Parish: All Saints, Paddock, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Census 1851	Source: George Close (1818) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Name	Source: Contributor: Stan Close

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Census 1851	Living with parents and family at Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
Disappeared	Not sure what happened to him after that.

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Baptism	Baptism Register
Census 1851	1851 Census
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Family with parents
father Parents George Close Esther Shann	George Close 1818–1903
mother	Jane Lake 1820–1857
himself	George Herbert Close 1848–
younger sister	Eliza Jane Close 1850–

Father’s family with Jane Blatchley
father Parents George Close Esther Shann	George Close 1818–1903
stepmother	Jane Blatchley 1828–
half-sister	Charlotte Elizabeth Close 1858–1940
half-brother Family Edith Dale Percy Lonsdale Close Hubert Edwin Close Harold George Close James Dale Close	John Edwin Paul Close 1863–1935
half-brother Family Florence Agnes Mills Unknown Close Heather Edith Close	Ralph William Close 1867–1945
half-brother	Henry Alexander Close 1869–1889

Mother’s family with Unknown Ingham
stepfather	Unknown Ingham 1820–1844
mother	Jane Lake 1820–1857

Descendants

George Herbert Close(1848–)