William Close 1771–1812 – Close Ancestry

William Close, 1771–1812 (aged 41 years)

Name

William Close

Name: William /Close/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	11 April 1771 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: William Close (1771) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: William Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire
Baptism	23 May 1771 (aged 1 month) Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: William Close (1771) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: William Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Baptism Register
Death of a sister	Isabella Close about August 1779 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Isabella Close (1778) 1779 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Isabella Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Note: Sore throat.
Burial of a sister	Isabella Close 9 August 1779 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Isabella Close (1778) 1779 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Isabella Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Burial Register
Death of a sister	Isabella Close about March 1781 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Isabella Close (1780) 1781 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Isabella Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Note: Fitts.
Burial of a sister	Isabella Close 22 March 1781 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Isabella Close (1780) 1781 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Isabella Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Burial Register
Death of a brother	Matthew Close about November 1781 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Matthew Close (1776) 1781 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Matthew Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Note: Consumption.
Burial of a brother	Matthew Close 26 November 1781 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Matthew Close (1776) 1781 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Matthew Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Burial Register
Freemason	about 1791 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Freemason Note: Initiated into the Loyal and Prudent Lodge (584E / 493F) in Leeds. Merchant. Masonic Register
Marriage	Mary Unknown — View this family about 1796 (aged 24 years) Leeds, Yorkshire, England Note: Estimate
Birth of a daughter	Henrietta Maria Close 27 February 1798 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Henrietta Maria Close (1798) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: Henrietta Maria Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire
Baptism of a daughter	Henrietta Maria Close 13 April 1798 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Henrietta Maria Close (1798) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: Henrietta Maria Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Baptism Register
Birth of a daughter	Charlotte Close 12 August 1800 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Charlotte Close (1800) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: Charlotte Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire
Baptism of a daughter	Charlotte Close 26 September 1800 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Charlotte Close (1800) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: Charlotte Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Baptism Register
Birth of a daughter	Amelia Close 27 February 1803 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Amelia Close (1803) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: Amelia Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire
Baptism of a daughter	Amelia Close 24 January 1805 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Amelia Close (1803) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: Amelia Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Baptism Register
Birth of a son	Edward Churchill Close about 1808 Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Baptism of a son	Edward Churchill Close 12 March 1808 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: Edward Churchill Close (1808) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: Edward Churchill Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire Baptism Register
Birth of a son	John Robert Close 5 March 1809 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: John Robert Close (1809) 1818 Baptism Register, Name Of Person: John Robert Close, Registration District: Leeds, Yorkshire
Note	1812 Note: NOTE: There were qute a few around, so the following death record may be incorrect.
Note	Note: NOTE: Baptised as son of John, but there were quite a few around at the same time. So, it's possible the parentage here is incorrect.
Death	24 June 1812 (aged 41 years) Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: William Close (1771) 1812 Burial Register, Name Of Person: William Close, Registration District: Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire
Burial	26 June 1812 (2 days after death) Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: William Close (1771) 1812 Burial Register, Name Of Person: William Close, Registration District: Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire Burial Register
Baptism of a son	John Robert Close 10 August 1818 Leeds, Yorkshire, England Source: John Robert Close (1809) 1818 Baptism Register, Name Of Person: John Robert Close, Registration District: Leeds, Yorkshire Baptism Register

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1734 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 2 June 1734 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Disappeared: after 1782 Note: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Close Henry Close William Close Matthew Close Isabella Close Isabella Close Matthew Close John Close 1734– Birth: about 1734 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
elder brother	Links Birth: 1 May 1764 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 4 June 1764 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Disappeared: after 1765 Note: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Close 1764– Birth: 1 May 1764 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1766 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 30 August 1766 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Disappeared: after 1767 Note: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Henry Close 1766– Birth: about 1766 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
5 years himself	Links Birth: 11 April 1771 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 23 May 1771 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Freemason: about 1791 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1796 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Note: 1812 Note: Death: 24 June 1812 — Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Burial: 26 June 1812 — Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Unknown Henrietta Maria Close Charlotte Close Amelia Close Edward Churchill Close John Robert Close William Close 1771–1812 Birth: 11 April 1771 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: 24 June 1812 — Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
6 years younger brother	Links Birth: 21 September 1776 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 23 October 1776 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Note: Death: about November 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Burial: 26 November 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Matthew Close 1776–1781 Birth: 21 September 1776 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: about November 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: 14 December 1778 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 7 January 1779 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Note: Death: about August 1779 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Burial: 9 August 1779 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Isabella Close 1778–1779 Birth: 14 December 1778 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: about August 1779 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
21 months younger sister	Links Birth: 2 September 1780 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 28 September 1780 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Note: Death: about March 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Burial: 22 March 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Isabella Close 1780–1781 Birth: 2 September 1780 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: about March 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
15 months younger brother	Links Birth: 30 November 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 10 January 1782 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 Note: Death: about 1845 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Matthew Close 1781–1845 Birth: 30 November 1781 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1845 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Family with Mary Unknown
himself	Links Birth: 11 April 1771 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 23 May 1771 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Freemason: about 1791 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1796 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Note: 1812 Note: Death: 24 June 1812 — Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Burial: 26 June 1812 — Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Unknown Henrietta Maria Close Charlotte Close Amelia Close Edward Churchill Close John Robert Close William Close 1771–1812 Birth: 11 April 1771 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: 24 June 1812 — Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
wife	Links Birth: about 1770 — Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1796 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Close Henrietta Maria Close Charlotte Close Amelia Close Edward Churchill Close John Robert Close Mary Unknown 1770– Birth: about 1770 — Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — about 1796 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 27 February 1798 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 13 April 1798 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Disappeared: after 1799 Note: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Henrietta Maria Close 1798– Birth: 27 February 1798 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 12 August 1800 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 26 September 1800 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 Census 1851: 1851 — Sherburn in Elmet, Selby, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Sherburn in Elmet, Selby, Yorkshire, England Note: Death: 19 September 1862 — Sherburn in Elmet, Selby, Yorkshire, England Burial: after 19 September 1862 — Church of All Saints, Saxton, Selby, Yorkshire, England Probate: 1 November 1862 — Wakefield, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Charlotte Close 1800–1862 Birth: 12 August 1800 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: 19 September 1862 — Sherburn in Elmet, Selby, Yorkshire, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 27 February 1803 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 24 January 1805 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — York, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Scarborough, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Thornton le Clay, York, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Scarborough, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Scarborough, Yorkshire, England Note: Death: about 1883 — Scarborough, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Matthew Close Amelia Close 1803–1883 Birth: 27 February 1803 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1883 — Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
6 years son	Links Birth: about 1808 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 12 March 1808 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 15 June 1830 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — York, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — York, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 17 April 1855 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Manchester, Lancashire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Manchester, Lancashire, England Note: Death: about 1880 — Manchester, Lancashire, England Burial: 3 February 1880 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Maria Westerby Maria Close Family with spouse Esther Saxton Charlotte Saxton Close Mary Sophia Close Eliza Wells Close Edward Close Mary Sophia Close Edward Churchill Close 1808–1880 Birth: about 1808 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1880 — Manchester, Lancashire, England
14 months son	Links Birth: 5 March 1809 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 10 August 1818 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Indentured into the Mechant Navy for 7 years. — 20 March 1824 — England Census 1841: 1841 Marriage: 30 November 1843 — Tower Hamlets, London, Middlesex, England Census 1851: 30 March 1851 — Stepney, London, Middlesex, England Occupation: Awarded the Master Mariners Certificate of Competency UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 Name: John Robert Close Estimated Age: 42 Birth Date: 1809 Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire Issue Date: 1 May 1851 Issue Port: London Certificate Number: 83 — 1 May 1851 — London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1856 — Stepney, London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann (Nancy) Coverdale Robert Welles Close Edmund Dimock Close William Prest Close James Close John Robert Close John Robert Close 1809–1856 Birth: 5 March 1809 — Leeds, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1856 — Stepney, London, Middlesex, England

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Birth	Source: William Close (1771) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: William Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire
Baptism	Source: William Close (1771) Baptism Register, Name Of Person: William Close, Registration District: St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire
Freemason	Source: Freemason
Death	Source: William Close (1771) 1812 Burial Register, Name Of Person: William Close, Registration District: Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire
Burial	Source: William Close (1771) 1812 Burial Register, Name Of Person: William Close, Registration District: Woodkirk, Leeds, Yorkshire

Show all notes
Freemason	Initiated into the Loyal and Prudent Lodge (584E / 493F) in Leeds. Merchant.
Marriage	Estimate
Note	NOTE: There were qute a few around, so the following death record may be incorrect.
Note	NOTE: Baptised as son of John, but there were quite a few around at the same time. So, it's possible the parentage here is incorrect.

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Baptism	Baptism Register
Freemason	Masonic Register
Burial	Burial Register
Media object	Baptism Register
Media object	Masonic Register
Media object	Burial Register
Media object	Marriage Register

Extra information

Last change

16 August 2019

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Family with parents
father Parents John Close	John Close 1734–
elder brother	John Close 1764–
elder brother	Henry Close 1766–
himself	William Close 1771–1812
younger brother	Matthew Close 1776–1781
younger sister	Isabella Close 1778–1779
younger sister	Isabella Close 1780–1781
younger brother	Matthew Close 1781–1845

Family with Mary Unknown
himself	William Close 1771–1812
wife	Mary Unknown 1770–
daughter	Henrietta Maria Close 1798–
daughter	Charlotte Close 1800–1862
daughter Family Matthew Close	Amelia Close 1803–1883
son Family Maria Westerby Maria Close Family Esther Saxton Charlotte Saxton Close Mary Sophia Close Eliza Wells Close Edward Close Mary Sophia Close	Edward Churchill Close 1808–1880
son Family Ann (Nancy) Coverdale Robert Welles Close Edmund Dimock Close William Prest Close James Close John Robert Close	John Robert Close 1809–1856

Descendants

William Close(1771–1812)
- Mary Unknown1796