Benjamin Close 1757– – Close Ancestry

Benjamin Close, 1757–

Name

Benjamin Close

Name: Benjamin /Close/

Source: Contributor: Allan Close

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1757 Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Baptism	14 August 1757 (aged 0) Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Marriage	Ann Thornton — View this family 22 May 1782 (aged 25 years) Darlington, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a daughter	Mary Close about 1784 Darlington, Durham, England
Baptism of a daughter	Mary Close 25 February 1784 Church of St Cuthbert, Darlington, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Note	after 1784 Note: Benjamin and Ann have moved to Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland. Benjamin and Ann have moved to Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland. It's possible that other members of his family went as well.
Birth of a daughter	Ann Close about 1793 Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
Baptism of a daughter	Ann Close 4 August 1793 Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a daughter	Frances Close 14 June 1796 Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a daughter	Jane Close 14 November 1800 Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Baptism of a daughter	Frances Close 21 December 1800 Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Baptism of a daughter	Jane Close 21 December 1800 Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a daughter	Hannah Close 4 August 1802 Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Disappeared	after 1803 Note: Not sure what happened to him after that.
Baptism of a daughter	Hannah Close 14 September 1806 Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1721 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Baptism: 10 September 1721 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1722 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy Close Ralph Close Luke Close Benjamin Close Ralph Close 1721– Birth: about 1721 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
elder sister	Links Birth: before 1753 Marriage: 21 November 1774 — Darlington, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1775 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Wetherell Dorothy Close 1753– Birth: before 1753
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: before 1755 Disappeared: after 1777 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Close Ralph Close 1755– Birth: before 1755
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: before 1757 Marriage: 13 May 1778 — Church of St Cuthbert, Darlington, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1779 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frances Walker Luke Close 1757– Birth: before 1757
1 year himself	Links Birth: about 1757 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Baptism: 14 August 1757 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Marriage: 22 May 1782 — Darlington, Durham, England Note: after 1784 Disappeared: after 1803 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann Thornton Mary Close Ann Close Frances Close Jane Close Hannah Close Benjamin Close 1757– Birth: about 1757 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Family with Ann Thornton
himself	Links Birth: about 1757 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Baptism: 14 August 1757 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Marriage: 22 May 1782 — Darlington, Durham, England Note: after 1784 Disappeared: after 1803 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann Thornton Mary Close Ann Close Frances Close Jane Close Hannah Close Benjamin Close 1757– Birth: about 1757 — Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
wife	Links Birth: before 1761 Marriage: 22 May 1782 — Darlington, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Close Mary Close Ann Close Frances Close Jane Close Hannah Close Ann Thornton 1761– Birth: before 1761
Marriage	Marriage — 22 May 1782 — Darlington, Durham, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1784 — Darlington, Durham, England Baptism: 25 February 1784 — Church of St Cuthbert, Darlington, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1785 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Close 1784– Birth: about 1784 — Darlington, Durham, England
10 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1793 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Baptism: 4 August 1793 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1794 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ann Close 1793– Birth: about 1793 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
4 years daughter	Links Birth: 14 June 1796 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Baptism: 21 December 1800 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1801 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Frances Close 1796– Birth: 14 June 1796 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
5 years daughter	Links Birth: 14 November 1800 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Baptism: 21 December 1800 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1801 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jane Close 1800– Birth: 14 November 1800 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England
21 months daughter	Links Birth: 4 August 1802 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Baptism: 14 September 1806 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1807 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hannah Close 1802– Birth: 4 August 1802 — Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham, England

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Baptism	Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Marriage	Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Name	Source: Contributor: Allan Close

Show all notes
Note	Benjamin and Ann have moved to Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland. It's possible that other members of his family went as well.
Disappeared	Not sure what happened to him after that.

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Media object	Marriage Index Note: Thomas Henry Kirk (1877) Marriage Index Thomas Henry Kirk (1877) Marriage Index October / November / December 1900 Thomas Henry Kirk, Leek, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 598
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Margaret Ann Close (1879) Marriage Index Margaret Ann Close (1879) Marriage Index October / November / December 1900 Margaret Ann Close, Leek, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 598
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Thomas Henry Kirk (1877) Marriage Index Thomas Henry Kirk (1877) Marriage Index October / November / December 1900 Thomas Henry Kirk, Leek, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 598
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Margaret Ann Close (1879) Marriage Index Margaret Ann Close (1879) Marriage Index October / November / December 1900 Margaret Ann Close, Leek, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 598
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Thomas Henry Kirk (1877) Marriage Index Thomas Henry Kirk (1877) Marriage Index October / November / December 1900 Thomas Henry Kirk, Leek, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 598
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Margaret Ann Close (1879) Marriage Index Margaret Ann Close (1879) Marriage Index October / November / December 1900 Margaret Ann Close, Leek, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 598
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Thomas Henry Kirk (1877) Marriage Index Thomas Henry Kirk (1877) Marriage Index October / November / December 1900 Thomas Henry Kirk, Leek, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 598
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Margaret Ann Close (1879) Marriage Index Margaret Ann Close (1879) Marriage Index October / November / December 1900 Margaret Ann Close, Leek, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 598

Extra information

Last change

8 October 2019

Family navigator

Family with parents
father Parents William Close	Ralph Close 1721–
elder sister Family William Wetherell	Dorothy Close 1753–
elder brother Family Mary Close	Ralph Close 1755–
elder brother Family Frances Walker	Luke Close 1757–
himself	Benjamin Close 1757–

Family with Ann Thornton
himself	Benjamin Close 1757–
wife	Ann Thornton 1761–
daughter	Mary Close 1784–
daughter	Ann Close 1793–
daughter	Frances Close 1796–
daughter	Jane Close 1800–
daughter	Hannah Close 1802–

Descendants

Benjamin Close(1757–)
- Ann Thornton1782