Margaret Dover, 17961866 (aged 70 years)

Name
Margaret /Dover/
Birth
Marriage
Note: Married Margaret Dover at Crosby Garrett, Westmorland. This presumably means that wife Mary Woodward died some time between 1808 and 1829.
Note
Note: MargaretÆs brother Joseph Dover of Pittsburgh, writing in October 1830 to his father William Dover of Milburn in the county of Westmoreland, Olde England, included:

MargaretÆs brother Joseph Dover of Pittsburgh, writing in October 1830 to his father William Dover of Milburn in the county of Westmoreland, Olde England, included:

"... My very best wishes to my brothers and sisters, and my brother in law William Close".

Note
Note: MargaretÆs brother Joseph Dover, of Humber in the township of York near Farrers Mills, America, writing on Feb 6th 1834 to his mother Mrs Sarah Dover at ôMilburn in the county of Westmoreland, Olde England, included:

MargaretÆs brother Joseph Dover, of Humber in the township of York near Farrers Mills, America, writing on Feb 6th 1834 to his mother Mrs Sarah Dover at ôMilburn in the county of Westmoreland, Olde England, included:

ô... My love to my sister Margaret and my brother in law William Closeö

Death of a husband
Burial of a husband
Note: His coffin was the first at Crosby Garrett to have a brass nameplate.

His coffin was the first at Crosby Garrett to have a brass nameplate.

Headstone Inscription at St. AndrewÆs Church Crosby Garrett:

In Memory of Elizabeth wife of Thomas Hall late of Potts Valley died Jan 1st 1861 aged 87

Also William Close, Crosby Garrett died June 1st 1836 aged 52

ôBlessed are the dead which die in the Lord for they rest from their labours and their works do follow themö

Census 1841
Note: Living with stepdaughter Mary and husband at Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland. So, it looks as though Margaret was married prior to marrying William. Mary is not a Close from William's first marriage because her brother James Campbell is present in 1851.
Census 1851
Note: Living with stepdaughter Mary at Appleby, Westmorland. Mary is widowed and her brother James Campbell is present.
Census 1861
Note: Living at Appleby, Westmorland.
Death
Family with William Close
husband
17831836
Birth: 12 September 1783Gunnerside, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: 1 June 1836Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
herself
1841 Census
17961866
Birth: 22 May 1796Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Death: 7 December 1866Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Marriage Marriage29 October 1829Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
William Close + Mary Woodward
husband
17831836
Birth: 12 September 1783Gunnerside, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: 1 June 1836Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
husband’s wife
Marriage Marriage26 April 1808Church of St Andrew, Grinton, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage

Married Margaret Dover at Crosby Garrett, Westmorland. This presumably means that wife Mary Woodward died some time between 1808 and 1829.

Note

MargaretÆs brother Joseph Dover of Pittsburgh, writing in October 1830 to his father William Dover of Milburn in the county of Westmoreland, Olde England, included:

"... My very best wishes to my brothers and sisters, and my brother in law William Close".

Note

MargaretÆs brother Joseph Dover, of Humber in the township of York near Farrers Mills, America, writing on Feb 6th 1834 to his mother Mrs Sarah Dover at ôMilburn in the county of Westmoreland, Olde England, included:

ô... My love to my sister Margaret and my brother in law William Closeö

Census 1841

Living with stepdaughter Mary and husband at Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland. So, it looks as though Margaret was married prior to marrying William. Mary is not a Close from William's first marriage because her brother James Campbell is present in 1851.

Census 1851

Living with stepdaughter Mary at Appleby, Westmorland. Mary is widowed and her brother James Campbell is present.

Census 1861

Living at Appleby, Westmorland.

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