Sarah Close, 1873–1948 (aged 75 years)

1901 Ireland Census
Name
Sarah /Close/
Birth
Note: NOTE: On the 1901 Ireland Census she's recorded as having been born in America, but by the 1911 Ireland Census it's County Antrim. There doesn't appear to be any real evidence for the American connection, so recorded here as County Antrim until something conclusive comes up.
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Census 1901 IR
Note: Living with husband James and family at Ballyclare, County Antrim.

Living with husband James and family at Ballyclare, County Antrim.

Living with in-laws, Andrew and Joyce McClean.

Birth of a son
Death of a son
Census 1911 IR
Note: Living with husband James and family at Ballyclare, County Antrim.

Living with husband James and family at Ballyclare, County Antrim.

Recorded as having had 5 children, of whom only 4 are still living.

Living with father-in-law, Andrew McClean.

Death of a mother
Note: NOTE: Not entirely sure this is the correct Margaret. There was another one of around the same age married to Thomas Close at the time.

NOTE: Not entirely sure this is the correct Margaret. There was another one of around the same age married to Thomas Close at the time.

Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

Name: Margaret Close
Estimated birth year: abt 1847
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1912
Death Age: 65
Registration district: Larne
Volume: 1
Page: 442
FHL Film Number: 0101605

Death of a daughter
Death of a sister
Note: Northern Ireland, Will Calendar Index, 1858-1965

Northern Ireland, Will Calendar Index, 1858-1965

Name: Mrs Margaret Close
Death Date: 28 Jun 1927
Death Place: Northern Ireland
Record Date: 21 Nov 1949
Record Place: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Death of a daughter
Death of a sister
Death
Family with parents
father
1845–
Birth: about 1845 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
mother
1911 Ireland Census
1847–1912
Birth: about 1847 — County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 26 May 1912 — Ballyedward, County Antrim, Ireland
Marriage Marriage — 13 February 1867 — Presbyterian Church, Raloo, County Antrim, Ireland
10 months
elder brother
1867–1868
Birth: 1 December 1867 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
Death: about 1868 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
2 years
elder sister
1901 Ireland Census
1869–1927
Birth: 1 December 1869 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 28 June 1927 — Dunadry, Antrim, County Antrim, Ireland
3 years
elder sister
1872–1938
Birth: about 1872 — County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 29 January 1938 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
2 years
herself
1901 Ireland Census
1873–1948
Birth: about 1873 — County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 12 September 1948 — Massereene Hospital, Antrim, County Antrim, Ireland
6 years
younger sister
1911 Ireland Census
1878–1964
Birth: about 1878 — County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 17 September 1964 — Cairndhu Hospital, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
16 months
younger sister
1879–
Birth: 15 April 1879 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Family with James McClean
husband
1901 Ireland Census
1871–1949
Birth: 17 October 1871 — Ballyclare, County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 2 July 1949 — Ballyclare, County Antrim, Ireland
herself
1901 Ireland Census
1873–1948
Birth: about 1873 — County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 12 September 1948 — Massereene Hospital, Antrim, County Antrim, Ireland
daughter
1901 Ireland Census
1897–1928
Birth: 11 October 1897 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 5 February 1928 — Ireland
3 years
daughter
1901 Ireland Census
1900–1921
Birth: 25 March 1900 — County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 25 January 1921 — Ireland
son
Andrew McClean
–
son
1904–1906
Birth: 21 November 1904 — County Antrim, Ireland
Death: 26 January 1906 — Ballylinny, County Antrim, Ireland
son
Robert James McClean
–
daughter
Abigail Findlay McClean
–
Birth

NOTE: On the 1901 Ireland Census she's recorded as having been born in America, but by the 1911 Ireland Census it's County Antrim. There doesn't appear to be any real evidence for the American connection, so recorded here as County Antrim until something conclusive comes up.

Census 1901 IR

Living with husband James and family at Ballyclare, County Antrim.

Living with in-laws, Andrew and Joyce McClean.

Census 1911 IR

Living with husband James and family at Ballyclare, County Antrim.

Recorded as having had 5 children, of whom only 4 are still living.

Living with father-in-law, Andrew McClean.

Census 1901 IR
Census 1911 IR
Media object
1901 Ireland Census
1901 Ireland Census