William Ernest Close 1906–1945 – Close Ancestry

William Ernest Close, 1906–1945 (aged 38 years)

WW11 UK Civilian Death

Probate Calendar

Name

William Ernest Close

Name: William Ernest /Close/

Source: Contributor: Guicela Close

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	23 June 1906 Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Source: William Ernest Close (1906) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: East Barnet, Hertfordshire Birth Index
Census 1911	1911 Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Source: Arthur William Close (1876) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 England Census, Census Place: Hornsey, Middlesex Note: Living with parents and family at Hornsey, London.
Census 19111	1939 East Barnet, London, Middlesex, England Source: William Ernest Close (1906) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: East Barnet, Hertfordshire Note: Living with wife Alice at East Barnet, Hertfordshire. Chartered Accountants Clerk.
Death of a brother	Charles Frederick Close about 1943 Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales Death Index
Death	8 March 1945 (aged 38 years) Holborn, London, Middlesex, England Source: William Ernest Close (1906) 1945 Probate, Location: Middlesex, Court: Llandudno Note: Air Raid Warden. Perished in an enemy air raid at Smithfield Market. Air Raid Warden. Perished in an enemy air raid at Smithfield Market. The Junction of Farringdon-road and Chaterhouse-street, London. Death Index WW11 UK Civilian Death
Burial	after 8 March 1945 (0 days after death) Newham, London, Middlesex, England Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24345540/william-ernest-close
Probate	5 July 1945 (3 months after death) Llandudno, Conwy, Wales Source: William Ernest Close (1906) 1945 Probate, Location: Middlesex, Court: Llandudno Probate Calendar

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 22 October 1876 — Islington, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 29 October 1876 — Islington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1881: 1881 — Islington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1891: 1891 — Islington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1901: 1901 — Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Death: 6 October 1965 — Combe Martin, Ilfracombe, Devon, England Probate: 31 December 1965 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florence Janet Williams Arthur William Close Charles Frederick Close Dorothy Florence Close George Percy Close William Ernest Close Arthur William Close 1876–1965 Birth: 22 October 1876 — Islington, London, Middlesex, England Death: 6 October 1965 — Combe Martin, Ilfracombe, Devon, England
mother	Links Birth: 27 June 1877 — St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England Census 1901: 1901 — Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1964 — Barnstaple, Devon, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Arthur William Close Arthur William Close Charles Frederick Close Dorothy Florence Close George Percy Close William Ernest Close Florence Janet Williams 1877–1964 Birth: 27 June 1877 — St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1964 — Barnstaple, Devon, England
elder brother	Links Birth: about 1896 — Islington, London, Middlesex, England Census 1901: 1901 — Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Marriage: 9 June 1924 — Haringey, London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ada Harriet Cecilia Pitt Arthur William Close 1896– Birth: about 1896 — Islington, London, Middlesex, England
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: 19 June 1899 — Willesden, London, Middlesex, England Census 1901: 1901 — Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Marriage: about 1924 — Islington, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Potters Bar, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1943 — Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Grace Louise Parish Charles Frederick Close 1899–1943 Birth: 19 June 1899 — Willesden, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1943 — Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales
19 months elder sister	Links Birth: 17 January 1901 — Willesden, London, Middlesex, England Census 1901: 31 March 1901 — Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 12 April 1903 — Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Marriage: about 1926 — Haringey, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — Potters Bar, London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ernest Leslie How Dorothy Florence Close 1901– Birth: 17 January 1901 — Willesden, London, Middlesex, England
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: 23 October 1904 — Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Marriage: 9 April 1927 — Verdun, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Baptism: 6 October 1935 — Verdun, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Death: 6 June 1967 — Verdun, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Burial: after 6 June 1967 — Cimetiere Mont-Royal, Outremont, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rebecca Elizabeth Comer George Percy Close 1904–1967 Birth: 23 October 1904 — Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England Death: 6 June 1967 — Verdun, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
20 months himself	Links Birth: 23 June 1906 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — East Barnet, London, Middlesex, England Death: 8 March 1945 — Holborn, London, Middlesex, England Burial: after 8 March 1945 — Newham, London, Middlesex, England Probate: 5 July 1945 — Llandudno, Conwy, Wales Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Ernest Close 1906–1945 Birth: 23 June 1906 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Death: 8 March 1945 — Holborn, London, Middlesex, England
younger sister	Ivy Lilian Clara Close –
younger brother	Edward Raymond Close –

Family with Alice Emma Somerset
himself	Links Birth: 23 June 1906 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Census 1911: 1911 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Census 19111: 1939 — East Barnet, London, Middlesex, England Death: 8 March 1945 — Holborn, London, Middlesex, England Burial: after 8 March 1945 — Newham, London, Middlesex, England Probate: 5 July 1945 — Llandudno, Conwy, Wales Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Ernest Close 1906–1945 Birth: 23 June 1906 — Hornsey, London, Middlesex, England Death: 8 March 1945 — Holborn, London, Middlesex, England
wife	Alice Emma Somerset –
son	Douglas John S Close –
son	Kenneth J S Close –

Charles Walter Talbot + Alice Emma Somerset
wife’s husband	Links Birth: about 1903 — Edmonton, London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles Walter Talbot 1903– Birth: about 1903 — Edmonton, London, Middlesex, England
wife	Alice Emma Somerset –

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Birth	Source: William Ernest Close (1906) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: East Barnet, Hertfordshire
Census 1911	Source: Arthur William Close (1876) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 England Census, Census Place: Hornsey, Middlesex
Census 19111	Source: William Ernest Close (1906) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: East Barnet, Hertfordshire
Name	Source: Contributor: Guicela Close
Death	Source: William Ernest Close (1906) 1945 Probate, Location: Middlesex, Court: Llandudno
Probate	Source: William Ernest Close (1906) 1945 Probate, Location: Middlesex, Court: Llandudno

Show all notes
Census 1911	Living with parents and family at Hornsey, London.
Census 19111	Living with wife Alice at East Barnet, Hertfordshire. Chartered Accountants Clerk.
Death	Air Raid Warden. Perished in an enemy air raid at Smithfield Market. The Junction of Farringdon-road and Chaterhouse-street, London.
Burial	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24345540/william-ernest-close

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Birth	Birth Index
Census 1911
Census 19111
Death	Death Index WW11 UK Civilian Death
Probate	Probate Calendar
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Media object	Death Index
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Extra information

Last change

15 February 2021

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Family with parents
father Parents Arthur William Close Clara Louisa Bealer	Arthur William Close 1876–1965
mother	Florence Janet Williams 1877–1964
elder brother Family Ada Harriet Cecilia Pitt	Arthur William Close 1896–
elder brother Family Grace Louise Parish	Charles Frederick Close 1899–1943
elder sister Family Ernest Leslie How	Dorothy Florence Close 1901–
elder brother Family Rebecca Elizabeth Comer	George Percy Close 1904–1967
himself	William Ernest Close 1906–1945
younger sister Family Harold Keary John Reginald Keary Aileen Keary	Ivy Lilian Clara Close
younger brother Family Doris Minnie Langhelt Barbara A Close Susan P Close Janet L Close	Edward Raymond Close

Family with Alice Emma Somerset
himself	William Ernest Close 1906–1945
wife	Alice Emma Somerset
son	Douglas John S Close
son	Kenneth J S Close

Charles Walter Talbot + Alice Emma Somerset
wife’s husband	Charles Walter Talbot 1903–
wife	Alice Emma Somerset

Descendants

William Ernest Close(1906–1945)
- Alice Emma Somerset