James Close 1817–1887 – Close Ancestry

James Close, 1817–1887 (aged 70 years)

Name

James Close

Name: James /Close/

Source: Contributor: Iris Taylor

Source: Contributor: Christine Howarth

Note: Known as James Close of Grinton in the Grinton Parish registers.

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	1817 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Baptism	9 February 1817 (aged 0) Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a brother	Edward Close August 1825 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Burial of a brother	Edward Close 23 August 1825 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a mother	Barbara Ward September 1825 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Burial of a mother	Barbara Ward 18 September 1825 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Marriage of a parent	James Close — Ann Thwaites — View this family 9 June 1829 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire Parish Register
Death of a half-brother	George Close 11 September 1839 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Burial of a half-brother	George Close 13 September 1839 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Marriage	Margaret Pennock — View this family 3 October 1841 (aged 24 years) Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Census 1841	1841 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: James Close (1791) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: Grinton, Yorkshire Note: Living with father and family at Grinton, Yorkshire 1841 Census
Birth of a son	George Close 1842 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a son	George Close 25 December 1842 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Birth of a daughter	Ruth Close 1844 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a daughter	Ruth Close 18 August 1844 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Birth of a son	Stephen Close 28 June 1848 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire Citation details: Birth date is recorded with his Baptism entry Birth Index
Birth of a daughter	Barbara Ward Close 1850 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a daughter	Barbara Ward Close 13 March 1850 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Census 1851	1851 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: James Close (1817) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Village of Grinton, Grinton, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Margaret and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Sawyer. 1851 Census
Birth of a son	James Close 1851 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a son	James Close 27 December 1851 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Baptism of a son	Stephen Close 9 January 1853 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Birth of a son	John Richard Close 1856 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a son	John Richard Close 24 August 1856 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Birth of a son	Edward Close 1858 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a son	Edward Close 5 April 1858 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a sister	Elizabeth Close 10 May 1860 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a sister	Elizabeth Close 13 May 1860 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Census 1861	1861 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: James Close (1817) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Grinton, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Margaret and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Wood Cutter. 1861 Census
Marriage of a daughter	Henry Alderson — Ruth Close — View this family 1863 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Death of a father	James Close 7 January 1866 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a father	James Close 14 January 1866 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a daughter	Ruth Close 1866 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Death of a son	George Close 1867 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Census 1871	1871 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: James Close (1817) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Grinton Village, Grinton, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Margaret and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Lead Ore Miner. 1871 Census
Marriage of a son	James Close — Isabella Whitby — View this family 1873 Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Death of a sister	Margaret Close 1876 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a sister	Margaret Close 1876 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage of a daughter	James Ambrose Harker — Barbara Ward Close — View this family 1877 Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Census 1881	1881 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: James Close (1817) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Grinton, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Margaret and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Sexton. 1881 Census
Death of a wife	Margaret Pennock 1884 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Note	Note: Often referred to as James Close Junior
Death	1887 (aged 70 years) Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial	1887 (0 after death) Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 16 February 1791 — Muker, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 30 April 1791 — Muker, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 7 June 1812 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 9 June 1829 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Note: 2 October 1840 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 7 January 1866 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 14 January 1866 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Barbara Ward Margaret Close William Close James Close Isabella Close Elizabeth Close Edward Close Family with spouse Ann Thwaites Joseph Close Edward Close John Close Thomas Smith Close George Close Jane Close James Close 1791–1866 Birth: 16 February 1791 — Muker, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 7 January 1866 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
mother	Links Birth: 1794 — Healaugh, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 12 May 1794 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 7 June 1812 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: September 1825 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 18 September 1825 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Close Margaret Close William Close James Close Isabella Close Elizabeth Close Edward Close Barbara Ward 1794–1825 Birth: 1794 — Healaugh, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: September 1825 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 7 June 1812 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
7 months elder sister	Links Birth: about 1812 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 10 January 1813 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 14 January 1834 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Photograph: about 1875 Death: 1876 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 1876 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Francis Kendall Mark Kendall Elizabeth Kendall James Kendall Francis Kendall John Kendall George Kendall William Paul Kendall Jane Kendall Margaret Close 1812–1876 Birth: about 1812 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1876 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1814 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 11 December 1814 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 17 July 1838 — Bowes, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Darlington, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Darlington, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1871: 1871 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1881: 1881 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Death: 1888 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Deanham William Close Barbara Close James Close Frances Close Anne Close John Close Thomas Close William Close 1814–1888 Birth: 1814 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1888 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England
4 years himself	Links Birth: 1817 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 9 February 1817 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 3 October 1841 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Note: Death: 1887 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 1887 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Pennock George Close Ruth Close Stephen Close Barbara Ward Close James Close John Richard Close Edward Close James Close 1817–1887 Birth: 1817 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1887 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1819 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 20 June 1819 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 5 February 1842 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 31 March 1901 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: after 31 March 1901 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Willam Fawcett James Close John Fawcett Thomas Fawcett Barbara Fawcett Mary Elizabeth Fawcett Ann Fawcett Margaret Fawcett Close Fawcett William Fawcett George Edward Fawcett Isabella Close 1819–1901 Birth: 1819 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: after 31 March 1901 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1822 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 13 January 1822 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Croft-on-Tees, Darlington, Durham, England Marriage: 21 January 1843 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 10 May 1860 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 13 May 1860 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Kendall George Kendall Edward Kendall Elizabeth Close 1822–1860 Birth: 1822 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 10 May 1860 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1824 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 11 July 1824 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: August 1825 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 23 August 1825 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Edward Close 1824–1825 Birth: 1824 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: August 1825 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Father’s family with Ann Thwaites
father	Links Birth: 16 February 1791 — Muker, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 30 April 1791 — Muker, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 7 June 1812 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 9 June 1829 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Note: 2 October 1840 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 7 January 1866 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 14 January 1866 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Barbara Ward Margaret Close William Close James Close Isabella Close Elizabeth Close Edward Close Family with spouse Ann Thwaites Joseph Close Edward Close John Close Thomas Smith Close George Close Jane Close James Close 1791–1866 Birth: 16 February 1791 — Muker, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 7 January 1866 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
stepmother	Links Birth: about 1808 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 31 July 1808 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 9 June 1829 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 30 September 1840 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 2 October 1840 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Close Joseph Close Edward Close John Close Thomas Smith Close George Close Jane Close Ann Thwaites 1808–1840 Birth: about 1808 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 30 September 1840 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 9 June 1829 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
19 months half-brother	Links Birth: 1830 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 19 October 1830 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 1857 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1906 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Appleby Joseph Close 1830–1906 Birth: 1830 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1906 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years half-brother	Links Birth: 26 August 1832 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 12 October 1832 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 1 August 1857 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Photograph: 1900 Census 1901: 1901 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 19 September 1908 — Clints, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: after 19 September 1908 — Church of St Edmund, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isabella Batty James Close Joseph Thomas Close John Close Thomas Close Edward Close Edward Close Septimus Close Margaret Ann Close John Richard Close Joseph William Close Decimus George Close Edward Close 1832–1908 Birth: 26 August 1832 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 19 September 1908 — Clints, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
2 years half-brother	Links Birth: 18 November 1834 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 23 December 1834 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 28 November 1863 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Eston, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Darlington, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Darlington, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1892 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Ann Thistlethwaite Sarah Jane Close Ann Elizabeth Close John Close 1834– Birth: 18 November 1834 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
2 years half-brother	Links Birth: 16 January 1837 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 31 March 1837 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1910 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Smith Close 1837–1910 Birth: 16 January 1837 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1910 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years half-brother	Links Birth: 16 July 1839 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 10 September 1839 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 September 1839 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 13 September 1839 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Close 1839–1839 Birth: 16 July 1839 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 September 1839 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
14 months half-sister	Links Birth: 20 September 1840 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 24 September 1840 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 22 October 1899 — North Riding Lunatic Asylum, Durham, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jane Close 1840–1899 Birth: 20 September 1840 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 22 October 1899 — North Riding Lunatic Asylum, Durham, Durham, England

Family with Margaret Pennock
himself	Links Birth: 1817 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 9 February 1817 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 3 October 1841 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Note: Death: 1887 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 1887 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Pennock George Close Ruth Close Stephen Close Barbara Ward Close James Close John Richard Close Edward Close James Close 1817–1887 Birth: 1817 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1887 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
wife	Links Birth: about 1822 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 3 October 1841 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1884 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Close George Close Ruth Close Stephen Close Barbara Ward Close James Close John Richard Close Edward Close Margaret Pennock 1822–1884 Birth: about 1822 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1884 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 3 October 1841 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
15 months son	Links Birth: 1842 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 25 December 1842 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Uckerby, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1867 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Close 1842–1867 Birth: 1842 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1867 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1844 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 18 August 1844 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 1863 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1866 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Alderson Ruth Close 1844–1866 Birth: 1844 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1866 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
5 years son	Links Birth: 28 June 1848 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 9 January 1853 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Disappeared: after 1871 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Stephen Close 1848– Birth: 28 June 1848 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1850 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 13 March 1850 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 1877 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Ambrose Harker Barbara Ward Close 1850– Birth: 1850 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
2 years son	Links Birth: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 27 December 1851 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 1873 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Hudswell, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Hudswell, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Hudswell, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Quarryman and Sexton — 1911 — Hudswell, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1913 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isabella Whitby Margaret Close Richard Whitby Close James Ambrose Close Elizabeth Close Agnes Isabel Close George Edward Close James Close 1851–1913 Birth: 1851 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 1913 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England
6 years son	Links Birth: 1856 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 24 August 1856 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Wood Hewer Not entirely sure about this. There are no candidate Richard Closes around Richmond at the time. However, a Richard Close died in 1924 with the right age for John Richard. — 1911 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Occupation: Wood Hewer — 1951 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Richard Close 1856– Birth: 1856 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years son	Links Birth: 1858 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 5 April 1858 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 1888 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ellen Shaw Margaret Close Wilfred Close George Edward Close Elizabeth Close Edward Close 1858– Birth: 1858 — Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England

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Baptism	Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Census 1841	Source: James Close (1791) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: Grinton, Yorkshire
Census 1851	Source: James Close (1817) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Village of Grinton, Grinton, Yorkshire
Census 1861	Source: James Close (1817) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Grinton, Yorkshire
Census 1871	Source: James Close (1817) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Grinton Village, Grinton, Yorkshire
Census 1881	Source: James Close (1817) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Grinton, Yorkshire
Name	Source: Contributor: Iris Taylor Source: Contributor: Christine Howarth

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Census 1841	Living with father and family at Grinton, Yorkshire
Census 1851	Living with wife Margaret and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Sawyer.
Census 1861	Living with wife Margaret and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Wood Cutter.
Census 1871	Living with wife Margaret and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Lead Ore Miner.
Census 1881	Living with wife Margaret and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Sexton.
Note	Often referred to as James Close Junior
Name	Known as James Close of Grinton in the Grinton Parish registers.

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Media object	Marriage Index Note: Margaret Pennock (1822) Marriage Index Margaret Pennock (1822) Marriage Index October / November / December 1841 Margaret Pennock, Reeth, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 24, Page: 494
Media object	Marriage Index Note: James Close (1817) Marriage Index James Close (1817) Marriage Index October / November / December 1841 James Close, Reeth, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 24, Page: 494
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Margaret Pennock (1822) Marriage Index Margaret Pennock (1822) Marriage Index October / November / December 1841 Margaret Pennock, Reeth, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 24, Page: 494
Media object	Marriage Index Note: James Close (1817) Marriage Index James Close (1817) Marriage Index October / November / December 1841 James Close, Reeth, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 24, Page: 494
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Margaret Pennock (1822) Marriage Index Margaret Pennock (1822) Marriage Index October / November / December 1841 Margaret Pennock, Reeth, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 24, Page: 494
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Joseph Close (1830) Marriage Index Joseph Close (1830) Marriage Index July / August / September 1857 Joseph Close, Richmond, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 714
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Mary Appleby (1835) Marriage Index Mary Appleby (1835) Marriage Index July / August / September 1857 Mary Appleby, Richmond, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 714

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Family with parents
father Parents George Close Isabella Fawcett	James Close 1791–1866
mother	Barbara Ward 1794–1825
elder sister Family Francis Kendall Mark Kendall Elizabeth Kendall James Kendall Francis Kendall John Kendall George Kendall William Paul Kendall Jane Kendall	Margaret Close 1812–1876
elder brother Family Mary Deanham William Close Barbara Close James Close Frances Close Anne Close John Close Thomas Close	William Close 1814–1888
himself	James Close 1817–1887
younger sister Family Willam Fawcett James Close John Fawcett Thomas Fawcett Barbara Fawcett Mary Elizabeth Fawcett Ann Fawcett Margaret Fawcett Close Fawcett William Fawcett George Edward Fawcett	Isabella Close 1819–1901
younger sister Family James Kendall George Kendall Edward Kendall	Elizabeth Close 1822–1860
younger brother	Edward Close 1824–1825

Father’s family with Ann Thwaites
father Parents George Close Isabella Fawcett	James Close 1791–1866
stepmother	Ann Thwaites 1808–1840
half-brother Family Mary Appleby	Joseph Close 1830–1906
half-brother Family Isabella Batty James Close Joseph Thomas Close John Close Thomas Close Edward Close Edward Close Septimus Close Margaret Ann Close John Richard Close Joseph William Close Decimus George Close	Edward Close 1832–1908
half-brother Family Sarah Ann Thistlethwaite Sarah Jane Close Ann Elizabeth Close	John Close 1834–
half-brother	Thomas Smith Close 1837–1910
half-brother	George Close 1839–1839
half-sister	Jane Close 1840–1899

Family with Margaret Pennock
himself	James Close 1817–1887
wife	Margaret Pennock 1822–1884
son	George Close 1842–1867
daughter Family Henry Alderson	Ruth Close 1844–1866
son	Stephen Close 1848–
daughter Family James Ambrose Harker	Barbara Ward Close 1850–
son Family Isabella Whitby Margaret Close Richard Whitby Close James Ambrose Close Elizabeth Close Agnes Isabel Close George Edward Close	James Close 1851–1913
son	John Richard Close 1856–
son Family Mary Ellen Shaw Margaret Close Wilfred Close George Edward Close Elizabeth Close	Edward Close 1858–

Descendants

James Close(1817–1887)
- Margaret Pennock1841