Thomas Close 1862–1942 – Close Ancestry

Thomas Close, 1862–1942 (aged 80 years)

Name

Thomas Close

Name: Thomas /Close/

Source: Contributor: Iris Taylor

Source: Contributor: Christine Howarth

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	1862 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Baptism	30 November 1862 (aged 0) Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Death of a brother	Edward Close January 1865 Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a brother	Edward Close 22 January 1865 Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
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 parents and family at Reeth, Yorkshire 1871 Census
Census 1881	1881 Bainbridge, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England Source: John Close (1839) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Marsett, Bainbridge, Yorkshire Note: Living with John Close and family at Bainbridge, Yorkshire. Woodman. Living with John Close and family at Bainbridge, Yorkshire. Woodman. Thomas was living in Reeth with parents Edward and Isabella in 1871. Some time between 1871 and 1881 the rest of the family moved to Richmond, Yorkshire, but he and brother James seem to have stayed behind and ended up working on John's farm. 1881 Census
Emigration	about 1885 (aged 23 years) New Zealand Note: Emigrated to New Zealand
Death of a brother	Septimus Close 18 February 1889 The Hall, Patterdale, Penrith, Cumberland, England Death Index
Burial of a brother	Septimus Close 20 February 1889 Patterdale, Penrith, Cumberland, England
Marriage	(Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson — View this family 21 July 1896 (aged 34 years) Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Death of a brother	Edward Close 22 June 1898 Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Death of a brother	John Richard Close 30 September 1906 Aldbrough St John, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Death of a father	Edward Close 19 September 1908 Clints, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death Index
Burial of a father	Edward Close after 19 September 1908 Church of St Edmund, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Edward Close (1832) 1908 Gravestone, Location: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire Gravestone
Death of a brother	Joseph William Close 11 May 1913 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Burial of a brother	Joseph William Close 14 May 1913 Anfield Cemetery, Anfield, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Death of a mother	Isabella Batty 19 April 1918 Hurst, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Burial of a mother	Isabella Batty after 19 April 1918 Church of St Edmund, Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Source: Edward Close (1832) 1908 Gravestone, Location: Marske, Richmond, Yorkshire Gravestone
Photograph	about 1920 Source: Thomas Close (1862) 1920 Photograph, Subject: Thomas Close Note: Photograph of Thomas Close. Photograph of Thomas Close. Probably taken around 1920. Many thanks to Sharon Perry for the photograph. Photograph
Death of a brother	James Close 22 July 1940 West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Burial of a brother	James Close after 22 July 1940 Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Death	19 April 1942 (aged 80 years) Palmerston North, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Burial	21 April 1942 (2 days after death) Palmerston North, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Date differences

Family with parents
father	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
mother	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 elder brother	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 elder brother	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 elder brother	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 himself	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 younger brother	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 younger brother	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 younger brother	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 younger sister	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 younger brother	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 younger brother	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 younger brother	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

Family with (Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson
himself	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
wife	Links Birth: before 1878 Marriage: 21 July 1896 — Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Close (Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson 1878– Birth: before 1878
Marriage	Marriage — 21 July 1896 — Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

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Baptism	Source: Parish Register: Grinton, Parish: Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire
Census 1871	Source: Edward Close (1832) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Reeth, Yorkshire
Census 1881	Source: John Close (1839) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Marsett, Bainbridge, Yorkshire
Photograph	Source: Thomas Close (1862) 1920 Photograph, Subject: Thomas Close
Name	Source: Contributor: Iris Taylor Source: Contributor: Christine Howarth

Show all notes
Census 1871	Living with parents and family at Reeth, Yorkshire
Census 1881	Living with John Close and family at Bainbridge, Yorkshire. Woodman. Thomas was living in Reeth with parents Edward and Isabella in 1871. Some time between 1871 and 1881 the rest of the family moved to Richmond, Yorkshire, but he and brother James seem to have stayed behind and ended up working on John's farm.
Emigration	Emigrated to New Zealand
Photograph	Photograph of Thomas Close. Probably taken around 1920. Many thanks to Sharon Perry for the photograph.

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Census 1871	1871 Census
Census 1881	1881 Census
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Media object	Marriage Index Note: Robert Usher (1870) Marriage Index Robert Usher (1870) Marriage Index January / February / March 1896 Robert Usher, Richmond, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 921
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Magrate Ann Close (1871) Marriage Index Magrate Ann Close (1871) Marriage Index January / February / March 1896 Margaret Ann Close, Richmond, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 921
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Robert Usher (1870) Marriage Index Robert Usher (1870) Marriage Index January / February / March 1896 Robert Usher, Richmond, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 921
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Magrate Ann Close (1871) Marriage Index Magrate Ann Close (1871) Marriage Index January / February / March 1896 Margaret Ann Close, Richmond, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 921

Extra information

Last change

2 May 2011

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Family with parents
father Parents James Close Ann Thwaites	Edward Close 1832–1908
mother	Isabella Batty 1838–1918
elder brother Family Ann Beresford Isabel Hannah Close Septimus Beresford Close Annie Close Mary Elizabeth Close Peter Edward Close	James Close 1858–1940
elder brother	Joseph Thomas Close 1859–1860
elder brother	John Close 1861–1861
himself	Thomas Close 1862–1942
younger brother	Edward Close 1864–1865
younger brother Family Margaret Leslie Reed Anne Leslie Close Isabella Batty Close	Edward Close 1866–1898
younger brother	Septimus Close 1868–1889
younger sister Family Robert Usher George Edward Usher Isabella A Usher	Margaret Ann Close 1871–
younger brother Family Sarah Annie Stevenson John Edward Close Joseph William Close	John Richard Close 1873–1906
younger brother Family Catherine Slater	Joseph William Close 1875–1913
younger brother Family Alice Kyle or Annie Bell	Decimus George Close 1880–

Family with (Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson
himself	Thomas Close 1862–1942
wife	(Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson 1878–

Descendants

Thomas Close(1862–1942)
- (Possibly) Elizabeth Wilson1896
  - No children