Emily Powell 1868–1942 – Close Ancestry

Emily Powell, 1868–1942 (aged 74 years)

Name

Emily Powell

Name: Emily /Powell/

Sex Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1868 Hereford, Herefordshire, England Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Name: Emily Powell Registration Date: 1868 Quarter of the Year: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Volume: 6a Page: 483 NOTE: Not entirely sure about this. There were quite a few around at the same time and place.
Census 1891	1891 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Albert Close (1864) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 England Census, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire Note: Living with family at East Dean, Gloucestershire. Dressmaker. Living with family at East Dean, Gloucestershire. Dressmaker. Living with step-parent(s). Future husband, Charles Close and family, are living nearby. 1891 Census
Birth of a son	Louis Charles Close (Powell) 1 March 1891 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Louis Charles Close (1891) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Bromyard, Herefordshire Birth Index
Baptism of a son	Louis Charles Close (Powell) 1 June 1891 Lea Bailey, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Note: Gloucestershire, England, Non-Conformist Baptisms Index, 1739-1987 Gloucestershire, England, Non-Conformist Baptisms Index, 1739-1987 Name: Louis Charles Powell Baptism Date: 1 Jun 1891 Place of Baptism: Mrs Roberts' Lea Bailey Parish: Mitcheldean Mother Name: Emily
Marriage	Charles Close — View this family about 1893 (aged 25 years) Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Charles Close (1870) 1893 Marriage Register, Name Of Person: Charles Close, Second Person: Emily Powell, Registration District: Drybrook, Gloucestershire, Document: Marriage Register Marriage Register Marriage Index Marriage Index
Birth of a daughter	Kate Gertrude Close 5 October 1893 Lea Bailey, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Kate Gertrude Close (1893) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire Birth Index
Birth of a daughter	Elsie Lilian Close about 1895 Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Birth Index
Death of a daughter	Elsie Lilian Close about 1895 Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Death Index
Burial of a daughter	Elsie Lilian Close 8 March 1895 Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Elsie Lilian Close (1895) 1895 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Elsie Lilian Close, Registration District: Drypool, Gloucestershire Burial Register
Baptism of a daughter	Kate Gertrude Close 26 July 1896 Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Kate Gertrude Close (1893) 1896 Baptism Register, Record Type: Baptism Register, Name Of Person: Kate Gertrude Close, Parish: Drybrook, Gloucestershire Baptism Register
Birth of a daughter	Agnes Beatrice Close 2 October 1896 Hawthorns, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Agnes Beatrice Close (1896) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire Birth Index
Birth of a son	William James Close 22 March 1899 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: William James Close (1899) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire Birth Index
Census 1901	1901 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Charles Close (1870) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 England Census, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire Note: Living with husband Charles and family at East Dean, Gloucestershire. 1901 Census
Birth of a son	Roy Stanley Close 4 June 1901 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Roy Stanley Close (1901) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire Birth Index
Birth of a daughter	Emily May Close 18 May 1906 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Emily May Close (1906) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Ruislip, Middlesex Birth Index
Baptism of a daughter	Emily May Close 11 October 1906 Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Note: Gloucestershire, England, Non-Conformist Baptisms Index, 1739-1987 Gloucestershire, England, Non-Conformist Baptisms Index, 1739-1987 Name: Emily May Close Baptism Date: 11 Oct 1906 Place of Baptism: Drybrook Chapel Parish: East Dean Residence: Puddlebrook Father Name: Charles Father Occupation: Collier Mother Name: Emily Page: 81
Birth of a son	Albert Close about 1908 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Birth Index
Death of a son	Albert Close about 1908 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Death Index
Burial of a son	Albert Close about 1908 Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Albert Close (1908) 1908 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Albert Close, Registration District: Drybrook, Gloucestershire Burial Register
Census 1911	1911 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Charles Close (1870) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 England Census, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire Note: Living with husband Charles and family at East Dean, Gloucetershire. Living with husband Charles and family at East Dean, Gloucetershire. Recorded as having had 8 children, of whom only 6 are still living. 1911 Census
Marriage of a son	Roy Stanley Close — Lilian Lavinia Beddis — View this family 27 October 1928 Abenhall, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, England Source: Roy Stanley Close (1901) 1928 Marriage Register, Name Of Person: Roy Stanley Close, Second Person: Lilian Lavinia Beddis, Registration District: Abenhall, Gloucestershire, Document: Marriage Register Marriage Register Marriage Index Marriage Index
Death of a husband	Charles Close about 1937 East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Death Index
Burial of a husband	Charles Close 2 June 1937 Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Source: Charles Close (1870) 1937 Burial Register, Name Of Person: Charles Close, Registration District: Drybrook, Gloucestershire Burial Register
Death	about 1942 (aged 74 years) East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: Emily J Close Death Age: 70 Birth Date: abt 1872 Registration Date: 1942 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration District: Forest of Dean Volume: 6a Page: 623 NOTE: Not entirely sure about this. Recorded as Emily J, which hasn't been apparent previously.
Burial	7 March 1942 (0 after death) Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Note: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1988 Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1988 Name: Emily Jane Close Age: 70 Birth Date: abt 1872 Burial Date: 7 Mar 1942 Burial Place: Drybrook, Holy Trinity, Gloucestershire, England NOTE: Not entirely sure about this. Recorded as Emily Jane, which hasn't been apparent previously.

Date differences

Family with Charles Close
husband	Links Birth: about 1870 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Baptism: 16 October 1870 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1891: 1891 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Marriage: about 1893 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1901: 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Death: about 1937 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Burial: 2 June 1937 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emily Powell Kate Gertrude Close Elsie Lilian Close Agnes Beatrice Close William James Close Roy Stanley Close Emily May Close Albert Close Charles Close 1870–1937 Birth: about 1870 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Death: about 1937 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
herself	Links Birth: about 1868 — Hereford, Herefordshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Marriage: about 1893 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1901: 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Death: about 1942 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Burial: 7 March 1942 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles Close Kate Gertrude Close Elsie Lilian Close Agnes Beatrice Close William James Close Roy Stanley Close Emily May Close Albert Close Family with spouse Louis Charles Close (Powell) Emily Powell 1868–1942 Birth: about 1868 — Hereford, Herefordshire, England Death: about 1942 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
Marriage	Marriage — about 1893 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
9 months daughter	Links Birth: 5 October 1893 — Lea Bailey, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Baptism: 26 July 1896 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1901: 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England Census 19111: 1939 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Holder Kate Gertrude Close 1893– Birth: 5 October 1893 — Lea Bailey, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
2 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1895 — Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Death: about 1895 — Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Burial: 8 March 1895 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elsie Lilian Close 1895–1895 Birth: about 1895 — Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Death: about 1895 — Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
21 months daughter	Links Birth: 2 October 1896 — Hawthorns, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1901: 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 19111: 1939 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Albert Ruck Agnes Beatrice Close 1896– Birth: 2 October 1896 — Hawthorns, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
3 years son	Links Birth: 22 March 1899 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1901: 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 19111: 1939 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emily Leadbeater William James Close 1899– Birth: 22 March 1899 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
2 years son	Links Birth: 4 June 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Marriage: 27 October 1928 — Abenhall, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, England Census 19111: 1939 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lilian Lavinia Beddis Roy Stanley Close 1901– Birth: 4 June 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
5 years daughter	Links Birth: 18 May 1906 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Baptism: 11 October 1906 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 19111: 1939 — Ruislip, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Edwin John Wood Emily May Close 1906– Birth: 18 May 1906 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1908 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Death: about 1908 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Burial: about 1908 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Albert Close 1908–1908 Birth: about 1908 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Death: about 1908 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

… … + Emily Powell
herself	Links Birth: about 1868 — Hereford, Herefordshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Marriage: about 1893 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1901: 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Death: about 1942 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Burial: 7 March 1942 — Drybrook, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles Close Kate Gertrude Close Elsie Lilian Close Agnes Beatrice Close William James Close Roy Stanley Close Emily May Close Albert Close Family with spouse Louis Charles Close (Powell) Emily Powell 1868–1942 Birth: about 1868 — Hereford, Herefordshire, England Death: about 1942 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England
son	Links Birth: 1 March 1891 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1891: 5 April 1891 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Baptism: 1 June 1891 — Lea Bailey, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1901: 1901 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Census 1911: 1911 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England Occupation: UK, Coal Mining Accidents and Deaths Index, 1878-1951 Name: Lewis Close Age: 35 Birth Year: abt 1893 Accident Date: 20 Jul 1928 Accident Place: Monmouth Employer: Guest Keen and Nettlefolds Ltd Occupation: Collier Description: Fall of Top Coal Notes: (Injured) — 20 July 1928 — Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales Census 19111: 1939 — Bromyard, Herefordshire, England Note: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Louis Charles Close (Powell) 1891– Birth: 1 March 1891 — East Dean, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, England

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Census 1891	Source: Albert Close (1864) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 England Census, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire
Marriage	Source: Charles Close (1870) 1893 Marriage Register, Name Of Person: Charles Close, Second Person: Emily Powell, Registration District: Drybrook, Gloucestershire, Document: Marriage Register
Census 1901	Source: Charles Close (1870) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 England Census, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire
Census 1911	Source: Charles Close (1870) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 England Census, Census Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire

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Birth	England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Name: Emily Powell Registration Date: 1868 Quarter of the Year: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Volume: 6a Page: 483 NOTE: Not entirely sure about this. There were quite a few around at the same time and place.
Census 1891	Living with family at East Dean, Gloucestershire. Dressmaker. Living with step-parent(s). Future husband, Charles Close and family, are living nearby.
Census 1901	Living with husband Charles and family at East Dean, Gloucestershire.
Census 1911	Living with husband Charles and family at East Dean, Gloucetershire. Recorded as having had 8 children, of whom only 6 are still living.
Death	England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: Emily J Close Death Age: 70 Birth Date: abt 1872 Registration Date: 1942 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration District: Forest of Dean Volume: 6a Page: 623 NOTE: Not entirely sure about this. Recorded as Emily J, which hasn't been apparent previously.
Burial	Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1988 Name: Emily Jane Close Age: 70 Birth Date: abt 1872 Burial Date: 7 Mar 1942 Burial Place: Drybrook, Holy Trinity, Gloucestershire, England NOTE: Not entirely sure about this. Recorded as Emily Jane, which hasn't been apparent previously.

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Census 1891	1891 Census
Marriage	Marriage Register Marriage Index Marriage Index
Census 1901	1901 Census
Census 1911	1911 Census
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	1911 Census
Media object	Marriage Register
Media object	Marriage Index Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: Charles Close Registration Year: 1893 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration District: Westbury on Severn Volume: 6a Page: 463
Media object	Marriage Index Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: Emily Powell Registration Year: 1893 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration District: Westbury on Severn Volume: 6a Page: 463

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Last change

18 July 2023

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Family with Charles Close
husband Parents William Close Comfort Phelps	Charles Close 1870–1937
herself	Emily Powell 1868–1942
daughter Family William Holder Dorothy Lilian Holder	Kate Gertrude Close 1893–
daughter	Elsie Lilian Close 1895–1895
daughter Family Albert Ruck Irene Beatrice Ruck Leslie A Ruck Ronald William Ruck	Agnes Beatrice Close 1896–
son Family Emily Leadbeater Stanley William Close Eileen Close Roy R Close	William James Close 1899–
son Family Lilian Lavinia Beddis	Roy Stanley Close 1901–
daughter Family William Edwin John Wood Gerald M Wood Mavis Patricia Wood Josephine Maisie Wood	Emily May Close 1906–
son	Albert Close 1908–1908

… … + Emily Powell
herself	Emily Powell 1868–1942
son	Louis Charles Close (Powell) 1891–