William Henry Close 1849–1913

William Henry Close, 1849–1913 (aged 64 years)

Name

William Henry Close

Name: William Henry /Close/

Source: Contributor: Toni Close

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1849 New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: William Henry Close Birth Date: 1849 Registration Place: New Zealand Folio Number: 151
Death of a sister	Louisa Close 1 December 1875 Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: Louisa Pitcher Death Date: 1875 Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Place: Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 1205
Burial of a sister	Louisa Close after 1 December 1875 Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Source: Louisa Close (1844) 1875 NZ Cemetery Record, Name Of Person: Louisa Close (1844), Registration District: Marlborough, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140827907/louisa-pitcher NZ Cemetery Record
Marriage	Mary Anderson — View this family about 1876 (aged 27 years) Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937 New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937 Name: William Henry Close Gender: Male Marriage Year: 1876 Marriage Place: New Zealand Spouse: Mary Anderson Relation: Bridegroom Folio Number: 390
Death of a brother	James Nelson Close 10 February 1876 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: James Nelson Close Death Date: 1876 Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Place: Nelson, Auckland, New Zealand Folio Number: 198
Burial of a brother	James Nelson Close after 10 February 1876 Saint Andrews Cemetery, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140827909/james-nelson-close
Birth of a son	Ernest Close about 1877 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Ernest Close Birth Date: 1877 Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 389
Birth of a daughter	Amy Edith Close about 1879 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Amy Edith Close Birth Date: 1879 Apr-May-Jun Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 1423
Death of a mother	Mary Ann Symes 3 March 1880 Nelson Province, New Zealand
Burial of a mother	Mary Ann Symes after 3 March 1880 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140827917/mary-ann-close
Birth of a son	Herbert Samuel Close about 1881 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: NOTE: Recorded here as Abbo, but all other references appear to be Herbert. NOTE: Recorded here as Abbo, but all other references appear to be Herbert. New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Abbot Samuel Close Birth Date: 1881 Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 2599
Birth of a son	Samuel Godfrey Close about 1883 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Samuel Godfrey Close Birth Date: 1883 Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 2695
Birth of a daughter	Ethel Isabella Close about 1885 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Ethel Isabella Close Birth Date: 1885 Apr-May-Jun Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 1619
Death of a father	Stephen Close 3 September 1886 Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: Stephen Close Death Date: 1886 Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Place: Nelson, Otago, New Zealand
Burial of a father	Stephen Close after 3 September 1886 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140827927/stephen-close
Birth of a son	Arthur Close about 1887 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Arthur Close Birth Date: 1887 Apr-May-Jun Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 1636
Death of a son	Arthur Close 5 December 1887 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
Burial of a son	Arthur Close after 5 December 1887 Saint Andrews Cemetery, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140827928/arthur-close
Birth of a daughter	Ruth Olive Close 12 November 1888 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Ruth Olive Close Birth Date: 1889 Apr-May-Jun Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 1592
Birth of a son	Eric Drew Close about 1891 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Eric Drew Close Birth Date: 1891 Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Place: Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 2647
Birth of a son	Harold Anderson Close about 1893 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Harold Anderson Close Birth Date: 1893 Registration Place: New Zealand Folio Number: 2808
Death of a brother	Alban Close about 1894 Kaikoura, Marlborough Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: Alben Close Death Date: 1894 Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Place: Kaikoura, Wellington, New Zealand Folio Number: 2049
Burial of a brother	Alban Close 10 November 1894 Woodbank, Kaikoura, Marlborough Province, New Zealand Source: Alban Close (1839) 1894 NZ Cemetery Record, Name Of Person: Alban Close, Registration District: Kaikoura, New Zealand NZ Cemetery Record
Birth of a daughter	Janet Helen Close 1 September 1895 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: Jennet Helen Close Birth Date: 1895 Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Place: Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 4001
Death of a son	Ernest Close 23 April 1904 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: Ernest Close Death Date: 1904 Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Place: Nelson, Taranaki, New Zealand Folio Number: 1765
Burial of a son	Ernest Close after 23 April 1904 Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136689779/ernest-close
Death of a daughter	Ethel Isabella Close 23 September 1904 Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: Ethel Isabella Close Death Date: 1904 Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Place: Wellington, Otago, New Zealand Folio Number: 1721
Burial of a daughter	Ethel Isabella Close after 23 September 1904 Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136689780/ethel-close
Death of a sister	Eliza Symes Close 23 March 1908 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: Eliza Symes Epps Death Date: 1908 Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Place: Reefton, Wellington, New Zealand Folio Number: 465
Burial of a sister	Eliza Symes Close 23 March 1908 Marlborough Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007 New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007 Name: Eliza Symes Epps Death Age: 74 Birth Date: abt 1834 Death Date: 23 Mar 1908 Burial Date: 23 Mar 1908 Cemetery: Wakapuaka Burial Place: Marlborough, Nelson
Marriage of a daughter	James Brown — Ruth Olive Close — View this family about 1910 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937 New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937 Name: Olive Ruth Close Gender: Female Marriage Year: 1910 Marriage Place: New Zealand Spouse: James Brown Relation: Bride (Wife) Folio Number: 1963
Death of a son	Samuel Godfrey Close 1 November 1913 Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: Ronald Godfrey Close Death Date: 1913 Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Place: Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 3046
Burial of a son	Samuel Godfrey Close after 1 November 1913 Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136689784/ronald-godfrey-close
Death	about 1913 (aged 64 years) Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: William Henry Close Death Date: 1913 Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Place: Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 506
Burial	after 5 February 1913 (0 after death) Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136689785/william-henry-close

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1806 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Baptism: 8 June 1806 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Marriage banns: 6 October 1833 — Whitchurch, Bristol, Somerset, England Marriage: 4 November 1833 — Whitchurch, Bristol, Somerset, England Census 1841: 1841 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Immigration: 8 February 1842 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 3 September 1886 — Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 3 September 1886 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ann Symes Eliza Symes Close Elizabeth Close Alban Close James Nelson Close Louisa Close William Henry Close Ann Jane Close Family with spouse Stephen Close 1806–1886 Birth: about 1806 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Death: 3 September 1886 — Nelson Province, New Zealand
mother	Links Birth: 7 December 1811 — Ilton, Ilminster, Somerset, England Baptism: 26 September 1827 — Ilton, Ilminster, Somerset, England Marriage: 4 November 1833 — Whitchurch, Bristol, Somerset, England Census 1841: 1841 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Immigration: 8 February 1842 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 3 March 1880 — Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 3 March 1880 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Stephen Close Eliza Symes Close Elizabeth Close Alban Close James Nelson Close Louisa Close William Henry Close Ann Jane Close Mary Ann Symes 1811–1880 Birth: 7 December 1811 — Ilton, Ilminster, Somerset, England Death: 3 March 1880 — Nelson Province, New Zealand
Marriage	Marriage — 4 November 1833 — Whitchurch, Bristol, Somerset, England
14 months elder sister	Links Birth: about 1834 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Baptism: 22 June 1834 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Census 1841: 1841 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Immigration: about 1842 — New Zealand Immigration: 8 February 1842 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1854 — New Zealand Note: after 1854 Marriage: about 1874 — New Zealand Death: 23 March 1908 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: 23 March 1908 — Marlborough Province, New Zealand Obituary: 26 March 1908 — New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Christopher Martin Karsten Louisa Amelia Karsten Eliza Wilhelmina Karsten John Christoff Martin Karsten Augusta Julia Karsten Family with spouse Thomas Epps Eliza Symes Close 1834–1908 Birth: about 1834 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Death: 23 March 1908 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1836 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Census 1841: 1841 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Immigration: 8 February 1842 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1855 — New Zealand Marriage: about 1877 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 20 December 1918 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 20 December 1918 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kenneth Ross Charles William Ross Bertha Louise Ross Mary Ann Ross Family with spouse William Thomas Pitcher Elizabeth Close 1836–1918 Birth: about 1836 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Death: 20 December 1918 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1839 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Baptism: 22 September 1839 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Census 1841: 1841 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Immigration: 8 February 1842 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1864 — New Zealand Freemason: 29 September 1887 — Kaikoura, Marlborough Province, New Zealand Occupation: New Zealand, Sheep Returns, Owners and Officers, 1879-1889 Name: Allen Close Return Date: 31 May 1889 Return Place: Kaikoura, Canterbury-Kaikoura, New Zealand Return Subdivision: Kaikoura Run or Farm: Kaikoura Post Office: Kaikoura Proud owner of 140 sheep. — 31 May 1889 — Kaikoura, Marlborough Province, New Zealand Note: Death: about 1894 — Kaikoura, Marlborough Province, New Zealand Burial: 10 November 1894 — Woodbank, Kaikoura, Marlborough Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Shepherd Mary Jane Close William Alfred Close Frederick Henry Close James Nelson Wakefield Close Martha Close Alban Close 1839–1894 Birth: about 1839 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Death: about 1894 — Kaikoura, Marlborough Province, New Zealand
5 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1843 — New Zealand Marriage: about 1865 — New Zealand Death: 10 February 1876 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 10 February 1876 — Saint Andrews Cemetery, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Blanchet Ann Jane Close James Nelson Close 1843–1876 Birth: about 1843 — New Zealand Death: 10 February 1876 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
21 months elder sister	Links Birth: 25 September 1844 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1860 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 1 December 1875 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 1 December 1875 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Thomas Pitcher Sarah Ann Pitcher George Robert Pitcher John Charles Pitcher Louisa Close 1844–1875 Birth: 25 September 1844 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 1 December 1875 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand
5 years himself	Links Birth: about 1849 — New Zealand Marriage: about 1876 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: about 1913 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 5 February 1913 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Anderson Ernest Close Amy Edith Close Herbert Samuel Close Samuel Godfrey Close Ethel Isabella Close Arthur Close Ruth Olive Close Eric Drew Close Harold Anderson Close Janet Helen Close William Henry Close 1849–1913 Birth: about 1849 — New Zealand Death: about 1913 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1852 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1882 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1884 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 13 September 1934 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 13 September 1934 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Fuller James Stephen Fuller Family with spouse Thomas Austin Ann Jane Austin Edward Howard Austin Lewis George Austin Lillian Ruth Austin Ann Jane Close 1852–1934 Birth: about 1852 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 13 September 1934 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand

Father’s family with an unknown individual
father	Links Birth: about 1806 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Baptism: 8 June 1806 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Marriage banns: 6 October 1833 — Whitchurch, Bristol, Somerset, England Marriage: 4 November 1833 — Whitchurch, Bristol, Somerset, England Census 1841: 1841 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Immigration: 8 February 1842 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 3 September 1886 — Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 3 September 1886 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ann Symes Eliza Symes Close Elizabeth Close Alban Close James Nelson Close Louisa Close William Henry Close Ann Jane Close Family with spouse Stephen Close 1806–1886 Birth: about 1806 — Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England Death: 3 September 1886 — Nelson Province, New Zealand

Family with Mary Anderson
himself	Links Birth: about 1849 — New Zealand Marriage: about 1876 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: about 1913 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 5 February 1913 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Anderson Ernest Close Amy Edith Close Herbert Samuel Close Samuel Godfrey Close Ethel Isabella Close Arthur Close Ruth Olive Close Eric Drew Close Harold Anderson Close Janet Helen Close William Henry Close 1849–1913 Birth: about 1849 — New Zealand Death: about 1913 — Wakapuaka, Nelson Province, New Zealand
wife	Links Birth: about 1855 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1876 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 1 June 1924 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 1 June 1924 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Henry Close Ernest Close Amy Edith Close Herbert Samuel Close Samuel Godfrey Close Ethel Isabella Close Arthur Close Ruth Olive Close Eric Drew Close Harold Anderson Close Janet Helen Close Mary Anderson 1855–1924 Birth: about 1855 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 1 June 1924 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
Marriage	Marriage — about 1876 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1877 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 23 April 1904 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 23 April 1904 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ernest Close 1877–1904 Birth: about 1877 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 23 April 1904 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1879 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Flower Amy Edith Close 1879– Birth: about 1879 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1881 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 15 August 1952 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 15 August 1952 — Saint Johns Churchyard, Wakefield, Tasman Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Catherine Alice Page Herbert Samuel Close 1881–1952 Birth: about 1881 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 15 August 1952 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1883 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Note: Death: 1 November 1913 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 1 November 1913 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Samuel Godfrey Close 1883–1913 Birth: about 1883 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 1 November 1913 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1885 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 23 September 1904 — Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand Burial: after 23 September 1904 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ethel Isabella Close 1885–1904 Birth: about 1885 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 23 September 1904 — Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1887 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 5 December 1887 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 5 December 1887 — Saint Andrews Cemetery, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Arthur Close 1887–1887 Birth: about 1887 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 5 December 1887 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
23 months daughter	Links Birth: 12 November 1888 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1910 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 31 August 1962 — Atawhai, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 31 August 1962 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Brown Ruth Olive Close 1888–1962 Birth: 12 November 1888 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 31 August 1962 — Atawhai, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1891 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 14 November 1921 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 14 November 1921 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eric Drew Close 1891–1921 Birth: about 1891 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 14 November 1921 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1893 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1923 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gladys Nellie Ross Harold Anderson Close 1893– Birth: about 1893 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1 September 1895 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Marriage: about 1920 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 9 April 1923 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Burial: after 9 April 1923 — Hira Cemetery, Hira, Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Christopher Pahl Janet Helen Close 1895–1923 Birth: 1 September 1895 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand Death: 9 April 1923 — Nelson, Nelson Province, New Zealand

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Name	Source: Contributor: Toni Close

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Birth	New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950 Name: William Henry Close Birth Date: 1849 Registration Place: New Zealand Folio Number: 151
Marriage	New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937 Name: William Henry Close Gender: Male Marriage Year: 1876 Marriage Place: New Zealand Spouse: Mary Anderson Relation: Bridegroom Folio Number: 390
Death	New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966 Name: William Henry Close Death Date: 1913 Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Place: Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Folio Number: 506
Burial	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136689785/william-henry-close

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2 December 2022

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Family with parents
father Parents James Close Jane Colmer	Stephen Close 1806–1886
mother	Mary Ann Symes 1811–1880
elder sister Family John Christopher Martin Karsten Louisa Amelia Karsten Eliza Wilhelmina Karsten John Christoff Martin Karsten Augusta Julia Karsten Family Thomas Epps	Eliza Symes Close 1834–1908
elder sister Family Kenneth Ross Charles William Ross Bertha Louise Ross Mary Ann Ross Family William Thomas Pitcher	Elizabeth Close 1836–1918
elder brother Family Mary Shepherd Mary Jane Close William Alfred Close Frederick Henry Close James Nelson Wakefield Close Martha Close	Alban Close 1839–1894
elder brother Family Elizabeth Blanchet Ann Jane Close	James Nelson Close 1843–1876
elder sister Family William Thomas Pitcher Sarah Ann Pitcher George Robert Pitcher John Charles Pitcher	Louisa Close 1844–1875
himself	William Henry Close 1849–1913
younger sister Family John Fuller James Stephen Fuller Family Thomas Austin Ann Jane Austin Edward Howard Austin Lewis George Austin Lillian Ruth Austin	Ann Jane Close 1852–1934

Father’s family with an unknown individual
father Parents James Close Jane Colmer	Stephen Close 1806–1886

Family with Mary Anderson
himself	William Henry Close 1849–1913
wife	Mary Anderson 1855–1924
son	Ernest Close 1877–1904
daughter Family Joseph Flower Miriel Louisa Flower	Amy Edith Close 1879–
son Family Catherine Alice Page Phillip Norman Close	Herbert Samuel Close 1881–1952
son	Samuel Godfrey Close 1883–1913
daughter	Ethel Isabella Close 1885–1904
son	Arthur Close 1887–1887
daughter Family James Brown	Ruth Olive Close 1888–1962
son	Eric Drew Close 1891–1921
son Family Gladys Nellie Ross	Harold Anderson Close 1893–
daughter Family Christopher Pahl	Janet Helen Close 1895–1923