Joseph Close, 1842–1919 (aged 77 years)
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- Joseph /Close/
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Birth
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Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
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Census 1851
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Note: Living with parents and family at Crosby Garrett, Westmorland |
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Death of a sister
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Burial of a sister
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Census 1861
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Note: Living with parents and family at Crosby Garrett, Westmorland |
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Emigration
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Note: Ellis Island records. First entered the USA. Ellis Island records. First entered the USA. The United States Federal Census of 1880 has a Joseph Close (aged 37, born England) living with wife Hannah (aged 27, born Illinois), son Anthony J Close (aged 3, born Missouri), daughter Sarah A Close (aged 2, born Missouri) .. and significantly .. brother Anthony Close (aged 34, born England) all living in Dale, Atchison, Missouri. Brother Anthony also disappeared from the UK at around the same time. |
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Death of a sister
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Marriage
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Birth of a son
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Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
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Birth of a daughter
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Census 1880 US Fed
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Note: Living with wife Hannah and family at Dale, Atchison, Missouri. Living with wife Hannah and family at Dale, Atchison, Missouri. Brother Anthony is also present. |
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Death of a mother
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Note: ... probably from exhaustion! ... probably from exhaustion! Husband Anthony seems to have taken this hard. |
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Birth of a daughter
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Death of a sister
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Birth of a son
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Birth of a daughter
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Census 1890 US Fed
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Birth of a son
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Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
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Naturalisation
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Note: Naturalised as US citizen Atchison County, Missouri, America |
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Birth of a daughter
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Death of a father
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Note: Died of Senile gangrene and asthenia. |
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Marriage of a daughter
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Death of a brother
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Burial of a brother
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Source: Anthony Close (1846) 1900 Gravestone, Location: Church of the Holy Ascension, Settle, Yorkshire
Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
Note: Memorial Inscription at the Church of the Holy Ascension, Settle, Yorkshire: Memorial Inscription at the Church of the Holy Ascension, Settle, Yorkshire: In Affectionate Remembrance of Anthony Close of Settle who died Mar 2nd 1900 aged 53 years Thy will be done Also Rose Bertha daughter who died Oct 14th 1936 aged 52 years Also Annie wife who died Mar 22nd 1942 aged 82 years |
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Death of a sister
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Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
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Marriage of a daughter
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Residence
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Note: Living at Skidmore, Atchison County, Missouri. Farmer of 160 acres. |
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Death of a brother
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Burial of a brother
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Marriage of a son
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Census 1910 US Fed
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Death of a wife
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Immigration
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Note: Entered the USA from Liverpool on the Lusitania with wife Elizabeth, aged 69 and daughter Margaret aged 17[?] |
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Marriage
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Death of a brother
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Burial of a brother
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Note: Memorial Inscription at St. Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire reads: Memorial Inscription at St. Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire reads: In Memory of Elizabeth the beloved wife of George Close of Settle who died Aug 28 1882 aged 37 years Also of George William son of the above who died March 22 1877 aged 3 years and was interred at All Souls Parochial Cemetery Halifax Also of the above George Close died May 9th 1911 aged 73 years |
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Immigration
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Note: Entered the USA from Liverpool on the Lusitania. Residence Skidmore, Nodaway Co, Missouri. Entered the USA from Liverpool on the Lusitania. Residence Skidmore, Nodaway Co, Missouri. He is said to have crossed the Atlantic nine times. When he returned to the USA in 1914 he left his wife in England because she had been very sick on the voyage to England and did not want to travel again by sea. He was intending going back in late January 1915. |
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Death of a son
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Burial of a son
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Death of a son
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Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
Note: Died from Pneumonia (Spanish Flu). |
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Burial of a son
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Death
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Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
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Burial
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Will
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Note: Summary of Will of Joseph Close, Retired Farmer of 5 Brockbank Terrace, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England. Drawn 15 Feb 1919. Proved 22 June 1920 Effects ú267.0.5. Summary of Will of Joseph Close, Retired Farmer of 5 Brockbank Terrace, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England. Drawn 15 Feb 1919. Proved 22 June 1920 Effects ú267.0.5. Executrix - Wife Elizabeth Close for England Real & personal property & premises in England to wife Real & personal property in USA to son Anthony John Close subject to him paying the following legacies: 4,500 Dollars to said wife Elizabeth Close 4,500 Dollars to daughter Sarah Agnes Lucas 4,500 Dollars to daughter Mary Ann New 4,500 Dollars to daughter Minnie Elizabeth Friese 1,000 Dollars to each of 4 grandchildren at 21 years of age: Sarah Evelyn Close & Lawrence Richard Close children of deceased son William Joseph Close & Floyd Arnold Close & Howard Close children of deceased son Jarvis Henry Close Provision for wife in lieu of all dower homesteads or other interest by Laws of England & USA |
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1815–1897
Birth: about 1815 — Dyke Heads, Gunnerside, Richmond, Yorkshire, England Death: 26 February 1897 — Leeds Infirmary, Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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1809–1880
Birth: 25 June 1809 — Ingleton, Yorkshire, England Death: 7 February 1880 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England |
| Marriage | Marriage — 9 May 1837 — Stalling Busk, Bainbridge, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England |
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9 months
elder brother |
1838–1911
Birth: 1 February 1838 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: about 1911 — Settle, Yorkshire, England |
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23 months
elder brother |
1839–1906
Birth: 1839 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 11 February 1906 — Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England |
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2 years
elder brother |
1840–1840
Birth: 1840 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: after 13 January 1840 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England |
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1 year
elder sister |
1841–1921
Birth: 5 January 1841 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 29 April 1921 — Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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2 years
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1842–1919
Birth: 1842 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 4 September 1919 — Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England |
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3 years
younger brother |
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2 years
younger sister |
1845–1882
Birth: 1845 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 1882 — Settle, Yorkshire, England |
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2 years
younger brother |
1846–1900
Birth: about 1846 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 2 March 1900 — Settle, Yorkshire, England |
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2 years
younger brother |
1847–1933
Birth: 1847 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 1 April 1933 — Glenroyd, Balmoral Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, England |
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3 years
younger sister |
1849–1875
Birth: 1849 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: about 1875 — West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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2 years
younger sister |
1850–1851
Birth: 1850 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: after 9 April 1851 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England |
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4 years
younger brother |
1853–1920
Birth: 1853 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 30 October 1920 — Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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3 years
younger sister |
1856–1902
Birth: 18 May 1856 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 9 November 1902 — Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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1842–1919
Birth: 1842 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 4 September 1919 — Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England |
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1853–1910
Birth: about 1853 — Cook County, Illinois, America Death: 20 November 1910 — Atchison County, Missouri, America |
| Marriage | Marriage — 20 March 1876 — Mason County, Illinois, America |
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9 months
son |
1876–
Birth: 10 December 1876 — Mound City, Holt County, Missouri, America |
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2 years
daughter |
1878–1930
Birth: 1878 — Missouri, America Death: 14 August 1930 — Tonkawa, Kay County, Oklahoma, America |
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3 years
daughter |
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4 years
son |
1883–1918
Birth: 1883 — Missouri, America Death: 26 November 1918 — Clark Township, Atchison County, Missouri, America |
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4 years
daughter |
1887–1971
Birth: 23 May 1887 — Missouri, America Death: 11 January 1971 — St Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, America |
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4 years
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1890–1918
Birth: 27 October 1890 — Missouri, America Death: 17 December 1918 — Craig, Holt County, Missouri, America |
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4 years
daughter |
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1842–1919
Birth: 1842 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England Death: 4 September 1919 — Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England |
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| Marriage | Marriage — 1911 — America |
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Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
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Source: Contributor: Karen Burnell
Source: Contributor: Christine Howarth
Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
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| Death |
Source: Contributor: Margaret Greer
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| Census 1851 |
Living with parents and family at Crosby Garrett, Westmorland |
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| Census 1861 |
Living with parents and family at Crosby Garrett, Westmorland |
| Emigration |
Ellis Island records. First entered the USA. The United States Federal Census of 1880 has a Joseph Close (aged 37, born England) living with wife Hannah (aged 27, born Illinois), son Anthony J Close (aged 3, born Missouri), daughter Sarah A Close (aged 2, born Missouri) .. and significantly .. brother Anthony Close (aged 34, born England) all living in Dale, Atchison, Missouri. Brother Anthony also disappeared from the UK at around the same time. |
| Census 1880 US Fed |
Living with wife Hannah and family at Dale, Atchison, Missouri. Brother Anthony is also present. |
| Naturalisation |
Naturalised as US citizen Atchison County, Missouri, America |
| Residence |
Living at Skidmore, Atchison County, Missouri. Farmer of 160 acres. |
| Immigration |
Entered the USA from Liverpool on the Lusitania with wife Elizabeth, aged 69 and daughter Margaret aged 17[?] |
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Entered the USA from Liverpool on the Lusitania. Residence Skidmore, Nodaway Co, Missouri. He is said to have crossed the Atlantic nine times. When he returned to the USA in 1914 he left his wife in England because she had been very sick on the voyage to England and did not want to travel again by sea. He was intending going back in late January 1915. |
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Summary of Will of Joseph Close, Retired Farmer of 5 Brockbank Terrace, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England. Drawn 15 Feb 1919. Proved 22 June 1920 Effects ú267.0.5. Executrix - Wife Elizabeth Close for England Real & personal property & premises in England to wife Real & personal property in USA to son Anthony John Close subject to him paying the following legacies: 4,500 Dollars to said wife Elizabeth Close 4,500 Dollars to daughter Sarah Agnes Lucas 4,500 Dollars to daughter Mary Ann New 4,500 Dollars to daughter Minnie Elizabeth Friese 1,000 Dollars to each of 4 grandchildren at 21 years of age: Sarah Evelyn Close & Lawrence Richard Close children of deceased son William Joseph Close & Floyd Arnold Close & Howard Close children of deceased son Jarvis Henry Close Provision for wife in lieu of all dower homesteads or other interest by Laws of England & USA |
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Note: Joseph Close (1842) Birth Index Joseph Close (1842) Birth Index July / August / September 1842 Joseph Close, East Ward, Westmorland Volume: 25 Page: 435 |
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Note: Joseph Close (1842) Birth Index Joseph Close (1842) Birth Index July / August / September 1842 Joseph Close, East Ward, Westmorland Volume: 25 Page: 435 |
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Note: Joseph Close (1842) Birth Index Joseph Close (1842) Birth Index July / August / September 1842 Joseph Close, East Ward, Westmorland Volume: 25 Page: 435 |
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Note: Joseph Close (1842) Birth Index Joseph Close (1842) Birth Index July / August / September 1842 Joseph Close, East Ward, Westmorland Volume: 25 Page: 435 |
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Note: William Close (1844) Marriage Index William Close (1844) Marriage Index October / November / December 1864 William Close, East Ward, Westmorland Volume: 10b, Page 953 |
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Note: Eleanor Raickstraw (1844) Marriage Index Eleanor Raickstraw (1844) Marriage Index October / November / December 1864 Eleanor Raickstraw, East Ward, Westmorland Volume: 10b, Page: 953 |
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Note: William Close (1844) Marriage Index William Close (1844) Marriage Index October / November / December 1864 William Close, East Ward, Westmorland Volume: 10b, Page 953 |
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Note: Eleanor Raickstraw (1844) Marriage Index Eleanor Raickstraw (1844) Marriage Index October / November / December 1864 Eleanor Raickstraw, East Ward, Westmorland Volume: 10b, Page: 953 |