Harry Watkin Close 1870–

Harry Watkin Close, 1870–

Name

Harry Watkin Close

Name: Harry Watkin /Close/

Note: Harry was born before his parents were married in 1870. It's pretty clear from his middle name who his father was.

Harry was born before his parents were married in 1870. It's pretty clear from his middle name who his father was.

His parents seem to have dropped the Close surname on census records in later years.

He also seems to appear as Henry Watkins on many of the census records.

Married as Harry Watkin Close.

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1870 Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Marriage of parents	Abednego Watkin — Hannah Maria Close — View this family about 1870 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Census 1871	1871 Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Source: Hannah Maria Close (1848) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Northowram, Yorkshire Note: Living with parents at Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire. 1871 Census
Census 1881	1881 Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Source: Hannah Maria Close (1848) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Northowram, Yorkshire Note: Living with parents at Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire. 1881 Census (page 1) 1881 Census (page 2)
Marriage	Ellen Broadbent — View this family about 1889 (aged 19 years) Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Census 1891	1891 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Source: Harry Watkin Close (1891) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 English Census, Census Place: Halifax, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Ellen at Halifax, Yorkshire. Boiler Maker. 1891 Census
Birth of a daughter	Ada Close about 1892 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Birth of a son	Clement Close about 1893 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Death of a father	Abednego Watkin about 1895 Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Birth of a daughter	Maria Close about 1895 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Birth of a son	Edward Close about 1896 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Birth of a son	Harry Close about 1899 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Census 1901	1901 Halifax, Yorkshire, England Source: Harry Watkin Close (1891) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Halifax, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Ellen and family at Halifax, Yorkshire. General Foundry Labourer. 1901 Census

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1840 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1870 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1895 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hannah Maria Close Harry Watkin Close Abednego Watkin 1840–1895 Birth: about 1840 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1895 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
mother	Links Birth: about 1848 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1870 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abednego Watkin Harry Watkin Close Hannah Maria Close 1848– Birth: about 1848 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — about 1870 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1 year himself	Links Birth: about 1870 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1889 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ellen Broadbent Ada Close Clement Close Maria Close Edward Close Harry Close Harry Watkin Close 1870– Birth: about 1870 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Family with Ellen Broadbent
himself	Links Birth: about 1870 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1889 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ellen Broadbent Ada Close Clement Close Maria Close Edward Close Harry Close Harry Watkin Close 1870– Birth: about 1870 — Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
wife	Links Birth: about 1867 — Rastrick, Brighouse, Yorkshire, England Marriage: about 1889 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harry Watkin Close Ada Close Clement Close Maria Close Edward Close Harry Close Ellen Broadbent 1867– Birth: about 1867 — Rastrick, Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — about 1889 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
4 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1892 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ada Close 1892– Birth: about 1892 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1893 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Clement Close 1893– Birth: about 1893 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1895 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Maria Close 1895– Birth: about 1895 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1896 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Edward Close 1896– Birth: about 1896 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England
4 years son	Links Birth: about 1899 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Harry Close 1899– Birth: about 1899 — Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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Census 1871	Source: Hannah Maria Close (1848) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Northowram, Yorkshire
Census 1881	Source: Hannah Maria Close (1848) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Northowram, Yorkshire
Census 1891	Source: Harry Watkin Close (1891) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 English Census, Census Place: Halifax, Yorkshire
Census 1901	Source: Harry Watkin Close (1891) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Halifax, Yorkshire

Show all notes
Census 1871	Living with parents at Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire.
Census 1881	Living with parents at Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire.
Census 1891	Living with wife Ellen at Halifax, Yorkshire. Boiler Maker.
Census 1901	Living with wife Ellen and family at Halifax, Yorkshire. General Foundry Labourer.
Name	Harry was born before his parents were married in 1870. It's pretty clear from his middle name who his father was. His parents seem to have dropped the Close surname on census records in later years. He also seems to appear as Henry Watkins on many of the census records. Married as Harry Watkin Close.

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Birth	Birth Index
Census 1871	1871 Census
Census 1881	1881 Census (page 1) 1881 Census (page 2)
Marriage	Marriage Index Marriage Index
Census 1891	1891 Census
Census 1901	1901 Census
Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census (page 1)
Media object	1881 Census (page 2)
Media object	Birth Index Note: Harry Watkin Close (1870) Birth Index Harry Watkin Close (1870) Birth Index July / August / September 1870 Harry Watkin Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding Volume: 9a Page: 518
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census (page 1)
Media object	1881 Census (page 2)
Media object	Birth Index Note: Harry Watkin Close (1870) Birth Index Harry Watkin Close (1870) Birth Index July / August / September 1870 Harry Watkin Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding Volume: 9a Page: 518
Media object	1891 Census
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Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census (page 1)
Media object	1881 Census (page 2)
Media object	Birth Index Note: Harry Watkin Close (1870) Birth Index Harry Watkin Close (1870) Birth Index July / August / September 1870 Harry Watkin Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding Volume: 9a Page: 518
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census (page 1)
Media object	1881 Census (page 2)
Media object	Birth Index Note: Harry Watkin Close (1870) Birth Index Harry Watkin Close (1870) Birth Index July / August / September 1870 Harry Watkin Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding Volume: 9a Page: 518
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Harry Watkin Close (1870) Marriage Index Harry Watkin Close (1870) Marriage Index July / August / September 1889 Harry Watkin Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding Volume: 9a Page: 684
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Ellen Broadbent (1867) Marriage Index Ellen Broadbent (1867) Marriage Index July / August / September 1889 Ellen Broadbent, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding Volume: 9a Page: 684

Extra information

Last change

19 November 2011

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Family with parents
father	Abednego Watkin 1840–1895
mother Parents Joseph Close Hannah Smith	Hannah Maria Close 1848–
himself	Harry Watkin Close 1870–

Family with Ellen Broadbent
himself	Harry Watkin Close 1870–
wife	Ellen Broadbent 1867–
daughter	Ada Close 1892–
son	Clement Close 1893–
daughter	Maria Close 1895–
son	Edward Close 1896–
son	Harry Close 1899–

Descendants

Harry Watkin Close(1870–)
- Ellen Broadbent1889