Edward Close 1832–1908 – Close Ancestry

Edward Close, 1832–1908 (aged 76 years)

Name

Edward Close

Name: Edward /Close/

Source: Contributor: Iris Taylor

Source: Contributor: Christine Howarth

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

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	26 August 1832 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Baptism	12 October 1832 (aged 1 month) Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a brother	George Close 11 September 1839 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Burial of a brother	George Close 13 September 1839 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a mother	Ann Thwaites 30 September 1840 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Burial of a mother	Ann Thwaites 2 October 1840 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire Note: Ann widow of James Close of Grinton, aged 32
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
Census 1851	1851 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: James Close (1791) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Village of Grinton, Grinton, Yorkshire Note: Living with father and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Sawyer. 1851 Census
Marriage	Isabella Batty — View this family 1 August 1857 (aged 24 years) Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Birth of a son	James Close 1858 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a son	James Close 31 January 1858 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Birth of a son	Joseph Thomas Close 1859 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Baptism of a son	Joseph Thomas Close 6 November 1859 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a half-sister	Elizabeth Close 10 May 1860 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a half-sister	Elizabeth Close 13 May 1860 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death of a son	Joseph Thomas Close November 1860 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a son	Joseph Thomas Close 11 November 1860 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Census 1861	1861 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Edward Close (1832) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Reeth, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Isabella and family at Reeth, Yorkshire. Woodcutter. 1861 Census
Birth of a son	John Close 1 February 1861 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Baptism of a son	John Close after 1 February 1861 Reeth Congregational Church, Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death of a son	John Close before 19 February 1861 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a son	John Close 19 February 1861 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Birth of a son	Thomas Close 1862 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Baptism of a son	Thomas Close 30 November 1862 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Birth of a son	Edward Close 1864 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Baptism of a son	Edward Close 3 July 1864 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a son	Edward Close January 1865 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a son	Edward Close 22 January 1865 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
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
Birth of a son	Edward Close 1866 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Birth of a son	Septimus Close 1868 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Census 1871	1871 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Edward Close (1832) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Reeth, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Isabella and family at Reeth, Yorkshire. Lead Miner. Living with wife Isabella and family at Reeth, Yorkshire. Lead Miner. Also present is Edward Kendall, the son of sister Elizabeth. 1871 Census
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Ann Close about 1871 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Birth of a son	John Richard Close 1873 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Birth of a son	Joseph William Close 30 November 1875 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Death of a half-sister	Margaret Close 1876 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a half-sister	Margaret Close 1876 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Birth of a son	Decimus George Close 10 November 1880 Clints, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Birth Index
Census 1881	1881 Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Edward Close (1832) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire Note: Living with wife Isabella and family at Marske, Yorkshire. General Labourer. Living with wife Isabella and family at Marske, Yorkshire. General Labourer. Sons James and Thomas, who were living in Reeth in 1871, seem to have stayed behind and ended up working on John Close's farm at Bainbridge, Yorkshire. 1881 Census
Marriage of a son	James Close — Ann Beresford — View this family 1886 Church of St Michael, Hubberholme, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Death of a half-brother	James Close 1887 Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a half-brother	James Close 1887 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death of a half-brother	William Close 1888 Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Death Index
Death of a son	Septimus Close 18 February 1889 The Hall, Patterdale, Penrith, Cumberland, England Death Index
Burial of a son	Septimus Close 20 February 1889 Patterdale, Penrith, Cumberland, England
Census 1891	1891 Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Note: Living with wife Isabella and family at Marske, Yorkshire. Carpenter. 1891 Census
Marriage of a son	Edward Close — Margaret Leslie Reed — View this family 12 April 1893 Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Marriage of a daughter	Robert Usher — Margaret Ann Close — View this family 25 February 1896 Church of St Edmund, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Marriage of a son	Thomas Close — (Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson — View this family 21 July 1896 Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Marriage of a son	John Richard Close — Sarah Annie Stevenson — View this family 1897 Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Death of a son	Edward Close 22 June 1898 Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Death of a sister	Jane Close 22 October 1899 North Riding Lunatic Asylum, Durham, Durham, England Death Index
Photograph	1900 Source: Edward Close (1832) 1900 Photograph, Address: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire Source: Edward Close (1832) 1900 Photograph, Subject: Edward Close and Isabella Batty, Address: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire Note: Edward Close and Isabella Batty. Edward Close and Isabella Batty. Probably taken around 1900. Many thanks to Iris Taylor and Sharon Perry for these. Photograph Photograph
Census 1901	1901 Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Edward Close (1832) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire Note: Living alone at Marske, Yorkshire. Joiner and Carpenter. Living alone at Marske, Yorkshire. Joiner and Carpenter. In 1901 Isabella was with her daughter in Rokeby, Yorkshire. 1901 Census
Death of a half-sister	Isabella Close after 31 March 1901 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Marriage of a son	Joseph William Close — Catherine Slater — View this family 28 April 1903 Fairfield Wesleyan Chapel, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Death of a brother	Joseph Close 1906 Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Death of a son	John Richard Close 30 September 1906 Aldbrough St John, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Marriage of a son	Decimus George Close — Alice Kyle or Annie Bell — View this family 1906 Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
Death	19 September 1908 (aged 76 years) Clints, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial	after 19 September 1908 (0 days after death) Church of St Edmund, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Edward Close (1832) 1908 Gravestone, Location: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire Gravestone

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: 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 elder 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 himself	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 younger 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 younger 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 younger 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 younger 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

Father’s family with Barbara Ward
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: 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 half-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 half-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 half-brother	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 half-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 half-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 half-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

Family with Isabella Batty
himself	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
wife	Links Birth: about 1838 — Hawes, 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 — Rokeby, Barnard Castle, Durham, England Death: 19 April 1918 — Hurst, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: after 19 April 1918 — 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 Edward Close 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 Isabella Batty 1838–1918 Birth: about 1838 — Hawes, Yorkshire, England Death: 19 April 1918 — Hurst, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 1 August 1857 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
17 months son	Links Birth: 1858 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 31 January 1858 — 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 — Bainbridge, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 1886 — Church of St Michael, Hubberholme, Skipton, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Marsett, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Death: 22 July 1940 — West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Burial: after 22 July 1940 — Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann Beresford Isabel Hannah Close Septimus Beresford Close Annie Close Mary Elizabeth Close Peter Edward Close James Close 1858–1940 Birth: 1858 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 22 July 1940 — West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
2 years son	Links Birth: 1859 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 6 November 1859 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: November 1860 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 11 November 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 Joseph Thomas Close 1859–1860 Birth: 1859 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: November 1860 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
2 years son	Links Birth: 1 February 1861 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: after 1 February 1861 — Reeth Congregational Church, Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: before 19 February 1861 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 19 February 1861 — 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 John Close 1861–1861 Birth: 1 February 1861 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: before 19 February 1861 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
23 months son	Links Birth: 1862 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 30 November 1862 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Bainbridge, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England Emigration: about 1885 — New Zealand Marriage: 21 July 1896 — Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand Photograph: about 1920 Death: 19 April 1942 — Palmerston North, Wellington Region, New Zealand Burial: 21 April 1942 — Palmerston North, Wellington Region, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse (Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson Thomas Close 1862–1942 Birth: 1862 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 19 April 1942 — Palmerston North, Wellington Region, New Zealand
3 years son	Links Birth: 1864 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 3 July 1864 — Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: January 1865 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Burial: 22 January 1865 — 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 1864–1865 Birth: 1864 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: January 1865 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years son	Links Birth: 1866 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Dalton-in-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England Census 1891: 1891 Marriage: 12 April 1893 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: 22 June 1898 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Leslie Reed Anne Leslie Close Isabella Batty Close Edward Close 1866–1898 Birth: 1866 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 22 June 1898 — Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years son	Links Birth: 1868 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 18 February 1889 — The Hall, Patterdale, Penrith, Cumberland, England Burial: 20 February 1889 — Patterdale, Penrith, Cumberland, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Septimus Close 1868–1889 Birth: 1868 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 18 February 1889 — The Hall, Patterdale, Penrith, Cumberland, England
4 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1871 — 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 Marriage: 25 February 1896 — Church of St Edmund, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Rokeby, Barnard Castle, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Usher George Edward Usher Isabella A Usher Margaret Ann Close 1871– Birth: about 1871 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years son	Links Birth: 1873 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 1897 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Thornaby on Tees, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Death: 30 September 1906 — Aldbrough St John, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Annie Stevenson John Edward Close Joseph William Close John Richard Close 1873–1906 Birth: 1873 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 30 September 1906 — Aldbrough St John, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
3 years son	Links Birth: 30 November 1875 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 Census 1901: 1901 — West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Marriage: 28 April 1903 — Fairfield Wesleyan Chapel, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Death: 11 May 1913 — Liverpool, Lancashire, England Burial: 14 May 1913 — Anfield Cemetery, Anfield, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Catherine Slater Joseph William Close 1875–1913 Birth: 30 November 1875 — Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 May 1913 — Liverpool, Lancashire, England
5 years son	Links Birth: 10 November 1880 — Clints, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Windlestone, Bishop Auckland, Durham, England Marriage: 1906 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice Kyle or Annie Bell Decimus George Close 1880– Birth: 10 November 1880 — Clints, Marske, 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 (1791) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Village of Grinton, Grinton, Yorkshire
Census 1861	Source: Edward Close (1832) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Reeth, Yorkshire
Census 1871	Source: Edward Close (1832) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Reeth, Yorkshire
Census 1881	Source: Edward Close (1832) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire
Photograph	Source: Edward Close (1832) 1900 Photograph, Address: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire Source: Edward Close (1832) 1900 Photograph, Subject: Edward Close and Isabella Batty, Address: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire
Census 1901	Source: Edward Close (1832) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire
Name	Source: Contributor: Iris Taylor Source: Contributor: Christine Howarth
Burial	Source: Edward Close (1832) 1908 Gravestone, Location: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire

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Census 1841	Living with father and family at Grinton, Yorkshire.
Census 1851	Living with father and family at Grinton, Yorkshire. Sawyer.
Census 1861	Living with wife Isabella and family at Reeth, Yorkshire. Woodcutter.
Census 1871	Living with wife Isabella and family at Reeth, Yorkshire. Lead Miner. Also present is Edward Kendall, the son of sister Elizabeth.
Census 1881	Living with wife Isabella and family at Marske, Yorkshire. General Labourer. Sons James and Thomas, who were living in Reeth in 1871, seem to have stayed behind and ended up working on John Close's farm at Bainbridge, Yorkshire.
Census 1891	Living with wife Isabella and family at Marske, Yorkshire. Carpenter.
Photograph	Edward Close and Isabella Batty. Probably taken around 1900. Many thanks to Iris Taylor and Sharon Perry for these.
Census 1901	Living alone at Marske, Yorkshire. Joiner and Carpenter. In 1901 Isabella was with her daughter in Rokeby, Yorkshire.
Name	Known as Edward Close of Reeth in the Grinton Parish registers.

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Family with parents
father Parents George Close Isabella Fawcett	James Close 1791–1866
mother	Ann Thwaites 1808–1840
elder brother Family Mary Appleby	Joseph Close 1830–1906
himself	Edward Close 1832–1908
younger brother Family Sarah Ann Thistlethwaite Sarah Jane Close Ann Elizabeth Close	John Close 1834–
younger brother	Thomas Smith Close 1837–1910
younger brother	George Close 1839–1839
younger sister	Jane Close 1840–1899

Father’s family with Barbara Ward
father Parents George Close Isabella Fawcett	James Close 1791–1866
stepmother	Barbara Ward 1794–1825
half-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
half-brother Family Mary Deanham William Close Barbara Close James Close Frances Close Anne Close John Close Thomas Close	William Close 1814–1888
half-brother Family Margaret Pennock George Close Ruth Close Stephen Close Barbara Ward Close James Close John Richard Close Edward Close	James Close 1817–1887
half-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
half-sister Family James Kendall George Kendall Edward Kendall	Elizabeth Close 1822–1860
half-brother	Edward Close 1824–1825

Family with Isabella Batty
himself	Edward Close 1832–1908
wife	Isabella Batty 1838–1918
son Family Ann Beresford Isabel Hannah Close Septimus Beresford Close Annie Close Mary Elizabeth Close Peter Edward Close	James Close 1858–1940
son	Joseph Thomas Close 1859–1860
son	John Close 1861–1861
son Family (Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson	Thomas Close 1862–1942
son	Edward Close 1864–1865
son Family Margaret Leslie Reed Anne Leslie Close Isabella Batty Close	Edward Close 1866–1898
son	Septimus Close 1868–1889
daughter Family Robert Usher George Edward Usher Isabella A Usher	Margaret Ann Close 1871–
son Family Sarah Annie Stevenson John Edward Close Joseph William Close	John Richard Close 1873–1906
son Family Catherine Slater	Joseph William Close 1875–1913
son Family Alice Kyle or Annie Bell	Decimus George Close 1880–