Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887– – Close Ancestry

Margaret Mary Brooks Close, 1887–

Name

Margaret Mary Brooks Close

Name: Margaret Mary Brooks /Close/

Sex Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	15 February 1887 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America Source: Margaret Mary Brooks Close (1885) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Eton, Buckinghamshire Note: Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922 Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922 Name: Margaret Mary Brooks Close Birth Date: 15 Feb 1887 Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Ethnicity: American Gender: Female Race: White Father: James Brooks Close Mother: Susan Humble
Census 1891	1891 Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Source: James Brooks Close (1851) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 English Census, Census Place: Paddington, London Note: Living with parents and family at Paddington, London. 1891 Census
Death of a mother	Susan Humble about 1899 Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 Name: Susan Close Estimated birth year: abt 1868 Registration Year: 1899 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Age at Death: 31 Registration district: Chesterton Inferred County: Cambridgeshire Volume: 3b Page: 313
Death of a father	James Brooks Close 31 July 1910 Margate, Kent, England Source: James Brooks Close (1851) 1911 Probate, Location: Margate, Court: London Death Index
Census 1911	1911 Birtles Hall, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Source: John Brooks Close (1850) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 English Census, Census Place: Over Alderley, Cheshire Note: Living with uncle John Brooks Close-Brooks and family at Over Alderley, Cheshire. 1911 Census
Death of a sister	Eleanor Brooks Close 24 December 1914 Margate, Kent, England Source: Eleanor Brooks Close (1890) 1915 Probate, Location: Margate, Court: Canterbury Death Index
Death of a husband	Andrew Brooks Knowles 11 June 1916 East, Africa Source: Andrew Brooks Knowles (1885) 1916 Probate, Location: Sussex, Court: London
Burial of a husband	Andrew Brooks Knowles after 11 June 1916 Tanga European Cemetery, Tanga, Tanzania Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57665945
Marriage	Roderic Arthur Graham — View this family about 1927 (aged 39 years) Westminster, London, Middlesex, England
Death of a brother	James Brooks Close 2 April 1937 Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England Source: James Brooks Close (1888) 1937 Probate, Location: Suffolk, Court: London
Census 19111	1939 Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Source: Margaret Mary Brooks Close (1885) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Eton, Buckinghamshire Note: Living with husband Roderic and family at Eton, Buckinghamshire. Living on own means.

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 31 July 1851 — Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire, England Occupation: Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900 Name: James Brooks. Close College: TRINITY Entered: Michs. 1870 Born: 31 Jul 1851 Died: 18 Dec 1865 More Information: Adm. pens. at TRINITY, July 9, 1870. S. of James, of Antibes, France [formerly of Naples; died, Dec. 18, 1865, at Antibes]. B. July 31, 1851, at Manchester. Schools, Oakham and Wellington College. Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1874; M.A. 1877. Rowing æblue,Æ 1872, 1873, 1874; President, 1873. Coached innumerable Cambridge crews and had a profound effect on Cambridge rowing. Landowner and investment agent in Iowa and Minnesota, U.S.A. Manager of Lloyds Bank, Malvern, for many years. Died July 31, 1910, at Northdown, Margate. Brother of William B. (1872), the next and Henry G. (1855). [For a memoir of his father see G. Mag., 1866, I. 156.] (The Times, Aug. 6, 1910.) — about 1870 — Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Charing Cross, London, Middlesex, England Occupation: Close Brothers was founded in 1878 by William Brooks Close and his brothers Frederick Brooks Close and James Brooks Close, who started offering farm mortgages in Sioux City, Iowa. In 1897, William Brooks Close paid ú10,000 to the US government forthe right to build Alaska's first railway the White Pass and Yukon Route. The company was the subject of a management buy-out in 1978 and was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1984. — 1878 — Iowa, America Census 1880 US Fed: 1880 — Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, America Marriage: 26 December 1885 — Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota, America Census 1891: 1891 — Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Freemason: 1 March 1892 — Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Census 1901: 1901 Death: 31 July 1910 — Margate, Kent, England Probate: 17 January 1911 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Susan Humble Margaret Mary Brooks Close James Brooks Close Eleanor Brooks Close James Brooks Close 1851–1910 Birth: 31 July 1851 — Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire, England Death: 31 July 1910 — Margate, Kent, England
mother	Links Birth: about 1867 — Great Boughton, Chester, Cheshire, England Marriage: 26 December 1885 — Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota, America Census 1891: 1891 — Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1899 — Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Brooks Close Margaret Mary Brooks Close James Brooks Close Eleanor Brooks Close Susan Humble 1867–1899 Birth: about 1867 — Great Boughton, Chester, Cheshire, England Death: about 1899 — Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 26 December 1885 — Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota, America
14 months herself	Links Birth: 15 February 1887 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America Census 1891: 1891 — Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Birtles Hall, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Marriage: about 1927 — Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew Brooks Knowles Family with spouse Percival Kinnear Wise Family with spouse Roderic Arthur Graham Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887– Birth: 15 February 1887 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
21 months younger brother	Links Birth: 12 November 1888 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America Census 1891: 1891 — Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Military Service: about 1914 — France Marriage: about 1916 — Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England Death: 2 April 1937 — Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England Probate: 1 June 1937 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gertrude Marjorie Tilley James Brooks Close 1888–1937 Birth: 12 November 1888 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America Death: 2 April 1937 — Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England
22 months younger sister	Links Birth: 20 August 1890 — Llanddulas, Conwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales Baptism: 15 February 1891 — Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 1891: 5 April 1891 — Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1901: 1901 Census 1911: 1911 — Margate, Kent, England Death: 24 December 1914 — Margate, Kent, England Probate: 21 May 1915 — Canterbury, Kent, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eleanor Brooks Close 1890–1914 Birth: 20 August 1890 — Llanddulas, Conwy, Caernarvonshire, Wales Death: 24 December 1914 — Margate, Kent, England

Family with Andrew Brooks Knowles
husband	Links Birth: about 1885 — Newent, Gloucestershire, England Occupation: Assistant Commissioner, Central Province — about 1908 — India Death: 11 June 1916 — East, Africa Burial: after 11 June 1916 — Tanga European Cemetery, Tanga, Tanzania Probate: 15 September 1916 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Mary Brooks Close Andrew Brooks Knowles 1885–1916 Birth: about 1885 — Newent, Gloucestershire, England Death: 11 June 1916 — East, Africa
herself	Links Birth: 15 February 1887 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America Census 1891: 1891 — Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Birtles Hall, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Marriage: about 1927 — Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew Brooks Knowles Family with spouse Percival Kinnear Wise Family with spouse Roderic Arthur Graham Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887– Birth: 15 February 1887 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
daughter	Susanne Knowles –
daughter	Kharis Knowles –

Family with Percival Kinnear Wise
ex-husband	Links Birth: 17 April 1885 — Hong Kong Military Service: about 1916 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Mary Brooks Close Percival Kinnear Wise 1885– Birth: 17 April 1885 — Hong Kong
herself	Links Birth: 15 February 1887 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America Census 1891: 1891 — Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Birtles Hall, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Marriage: about 1927 — Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew Brooks Knowles Family with spouse Percival Kinnear Wise Family with spouse Roderic Arthur Graham Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887– Birth: 15 February 1887 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
daughter	Petronelle Wise –

Family with Roderic Arthur Graham
husband	Links Birth: 2 July 1891 — Murree, Bengal, India Baptism: 8 September 1891 — Murree, Bengal, India Marriage: about 1927 — Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Mary Brooks Close Roderic Arthur Graham 1891– Birth: 2 July 1891 — Murree, Bengal, India
herself	Links Birth: 15 February 1887 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America Census 1891: 1891 — Paddington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Birtles Hall, Over Alderley, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Marriage: about 1927 — Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Eton, Buckinghamshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew Brooks Knowles Family with spouse Percival Kinnear Wise Family with spouse Roderic Arthur Graham Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887– Birth: 15 February 1887 — Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, America
Marriage	Marriage — about 1927 — Westminster, London, Middlesex, England

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Birth	Source: Margaret Mary Brooks Close (1885) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Eton, Buckinghamshire
Census 1891	Source: James Brooks Close (1851) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 English Census, Census Place: Paddington, London
Census 1911	Source: John Brooks Close (1850) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 English Census, Census Place: Over Alderley, Cheshire
Census 19111	Source: Margaret Mary Brooks Close (1885) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Eton, Buckinghamshire

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Birth	Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922 Name: Margaret Mary Brooks Close Birth Date: 15 Feb 1887 Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Ethnicity: American Gender: Female Race: White Father: James Brooks Close Mother: Susan Humble
Census 1891	Living with parents and family at Paddington, London.
Census 1911	Living with uncle John Brooks Close-Brooks and family at Over Alderley, Cheshire.
Census 19111	Living with husband Roderic and family at Eton, Buckinghamshire. Living on own means.

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Census 1891	1891 Census
Census 1911	1911 Census
Marriage
Census 19111
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Media object	1891 Census

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Last change

17 September 2019

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Family with parents
father Parents James Close Anne Brooks	James Brooks Close 1851–1910
mother	Susan Humble 1867–1899
herself	Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887–
younger brother Family Gertrude Marjorie Tilley	James Brooks Close 1888–1937
younger sister	Eleanor Brooks Close 1890–1914

Family with Andrew Brooks Knowles
husband Parents Andrew Knowles Catherine Brooks	Andrew Brooks Knowles 1885–1916
herself	Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887–
daughter	Susanne Knowles
daughter	Kharis Knowles

Family with Percival Kinnear Wise
ex-husband	Percival Kinnear Wise 1885–
herself	Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887–
daughter	Petronelle Wise

Family with Roderic Arthur Graham
husband	Roderic Arthur Graham 1891–
herself	Margaret Mary Brooks Close 1887–

Descendants

Margaret Mary Brooks Close(1887–)
- Andrew Brooks Knowles
- Percival Kinnear Wise
- Roderic Arthur Graham1927
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