James Close 1795–1861 – Close Ancestry

James Close, 1795–1861 (aged 66 years)

Name

James Close

Name: James /Close/

Source: Contributor: Allan Close

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1795 North Shields, Northumberland, England
Baptism	5 December 1795 (aged 0) Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England
Marriage	Mary Ann Finn — View this family about 1815 (aged 20 years)
Birth of a daughter	Elizabeth (Bessy) Close 19 August 1817 North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Close about 1818 North Shields, Northumberland, England
Baptism of a daughter	Margaret Close 14 October 1818 North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a daughter	Mary Ann Close about November 1819 North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a son	James Close about 1821 North Shields, Northumberland, England
Baptism of a son	James Close 18 June 1821 North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a daughter	Jane Close about 1823 North Shields, Northumberland, England
Baptism of a daughter	Jane Close 4 November 1823 North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a son	William Finn Close 26 October 1825 North Shields, Northumberland, England
Birth of a daughter	Isabella Close 13 February 1826 Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Baptism of a son	William Finn Close 15 February 1826 Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England
Baptism of a daughter	Isabella Close 15 February 1826 Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England
Birth of a son	John Close about 1828 North Shields, Northumberland, England
Baptism of a son	John Close 9 March 1829 North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a daughter	Esther Close about 1831 Northumberland, England
Baptism of a daughter	Esther Close 3 January 1832 North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a son	Thomas Close about 1833 Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England
Baptism of a son	Thomas Close 29 January 1834 North Shields, Northumberland, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI)
Birth of a son	Robert Close about 1834 Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England
Baptism of a son	Robert Close 28 December 1834 Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England
Marriage of a daughter	William James — Margaret Close — View this family about 1839 North Shields, Northumberland, England Note: Can't find a marriage record.
Census 1841	1841 Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Source: James Close (1796) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: Stranton, Durham Note: Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Shipwright. Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Shipwright. Mother-in-law Elizabeth Finn is also present. 1841 Census
Death of a mother	Margaret Armstrong Wheeler between 1842 and 1843 North Shields, Northumberland, England
Marriage of a daughter	Cuthbert Burdon Dixon — Elizabeth (Bessy) Close — View this family about 1842 Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Marriage of a daughter	Thomas Carr Croft — Mary Ann Close — View this family about 1844 South Shields, Durham, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Marriage of a son	William Finn Close — Elizabeth Swaddle — View this family about 1845 Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Marriage of a daughter	Samuel Stewart — Isabella Close — View this family 31 May 1845 Hartlepool, Durham, England Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI) Source: Isabella Close (1826) 1845 Marriage Certificate, Name Of Person: Isabella Close, Second Person: Samuel Stweart, Registration District: Hartlepool, Durham, Document: Marriage Certificate Marriage Index Marriage Index Marriage Certificate
Death of a father	James Close about 1848 North Shields, Northumberland, England Death Index
Census 1851	1851 Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Source: James Close (1796) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Stranton, Durham Note: Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Ship Wright. Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Ship Wright. Mother-in-law Elizabeth Finn is also present. 1851 Census
Marriage of a son	John Close — Mary Ann Welbury — View this family about 1852 Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Marriage of a son	Thomas Close — Ann Marlborough — View this family about 1854 Sunderland, Durham, England Marriage Index Marriage Index
Census 1861	1861 Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Source: James Close (1796) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Stranton, Durham Note: Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Carpenter. Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Carpenter. The granddaughter here is the daughter of his daughter Mary Ann, who is in Lancashire. 1861 Census
Death	after 7 April 1861 (aged 66 years) Hartlepool, Durham, England Death Index

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1768 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Marriage: 21 January 1793 Census 1841: 1841 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: about 1848 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Armstrong Wheeler Elizabeth Close James Close James Close 1768–1848 Birth: about 1768 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: about 1848 — North Shields, Northumberland, England
mother	Links Birth: about 1772 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Marriage: 21 January 1793 Census 1841: 1841 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: between 1842 and 1843 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Close Elizabeth Close James Close Margaret Armstrong Wheeler 1772–1843 Birth: about 1772 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: between 1842 and 1843 — North Shields, Northumberland, England
Marriage	Marriage — 21 January 1793 —
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1794 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 11 January 1795 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Disappeared: after 1796 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Close 1794– Birth: about 1794 — North Shields, Northumberland, England
2 years himself	Links Birth: about 1795 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 5 December 1795 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Marriage: about 1815 Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Death: after 7 April 1861 — Hartlepool, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ann Finn Elizabeth (Bessy) Close Margaret Close Mary Ann Close James Close Jane Close William Finn Close Isabella Close John Close Esther Close Thomas Close Robert Close James Close 1795–1861 Birth: about 1795 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: after 7 April 1861 — Hartlepool, Durham, England

Family with Mary Ann Finn
himself	Links Birth: about 1795 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 5 December 1795 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Marriage: about 1815 Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Death: after 7 April 1861 — Hartlepool, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ann Finn Elizabeth (Bessy) Close Margaret Close Mary Ann Close James Close Jane Close William Finn Close Isabella Close John Close Esther Close Thomas Close Robert Close James Close 1795–1861 Birth: about 1795 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: after 7 April 1861 — Hartlepool, Durham, England
wife	Links Birth: about 1796 — Durham, Durham, England Marriage: about 1815 Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1871: 1871 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Close Elizabeth (Bessy) Close Margaret Close Mary Ann Close James Close Jane Close William Finn Close Isabella Close John Close Esther Close Thomas Close Robert Close Mary Ann Finn 1796– Birth: about 1796 — Durham, Durham, England
Marriage	Marriage — about 1815 —
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 19 August 1817 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 Marriage: about 1842 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1851: 1851 — Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Death: 11 September 1887 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Cuthbert Burdon Dixon Elizabeth (Bessy) Close 1817–1887 Birth: 19 August 1817 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: 11 September 1887 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
17 months daughter	Links Birth: about 1818 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 14 October 1818 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Marriage: about 1839 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 Census 1851: 1851 Census 1861: 1861 — Dawdon, Seaham, Durham, England Census 1871: 1871 — Dawdon, Seaham, Durham, England Census 1881: 1881 — Dawdon, Seaham, Durham, England Death: 5 September 1890 — Dawdon, Seaham, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William James Dorothy James Thomas H Davidson Margaret Close 1818–1890 Birth: about 1818 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: 5 September 1890 — Dawdon, Seaham, Durham, England
23 months daughter	Links Birth: about November 1819 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Marriage: about 1844 — South Shields, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Eccleston, St Helens, Lancashire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1881: 1881 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Death: about 1894 — Hartlepool, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Carr Croft Mary Jane Croft Ann Croft Mary Ann Close 1819–1894 Birth: about November 1819 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: about 1894 — Hartlepool, Durham, England
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1821 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 18 June 1821 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Death: 15 October 1869 — Hartlepool, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Close 1821–1869 Birth: about 1821 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: 15 October 1869 — Hartlepool, Durham, England
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1823 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 4 November 1823 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Note: between 1842 and 1888 Death: 1 February 1888 — England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jane Close 1823–1888 Birth: about 1823 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: 1 February 1888 — England
3 years son	Links Birth: 26 October 1825 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 15 February 1826 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Marriage: about 1845 — Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 Marriage: about 1866 — Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Census 1871: 1871 — Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Census 1881: 1881 — Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Thornaby on Tees, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Death: about 1908 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Swaddle George Swaddle Close William Close Family with spouse Mary Ann Ecclesfield John Robert Close Edward Ecclesfield Close George Henry Close Sarah Maud Mary Close James Close Thomas Richard Close Walter Close Arthur Close William Finn Close 1825–1908 Birth: 26 October 1825 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: about 1908 — Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
4 months daughter	Links Birth: 13 February 1826 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 15 February 1826 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Marriage: 31 May 1845 — Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 Immigration: 30 July 1867 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Census 1870 US Fed: 1870 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, America Disappeared: after 1871 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel Stewart William Stewart Samuel Stewart James Stewart John Stewart Robert Charles Stewart Jospeh Stewart Isabella Stewart Mary Ann Stewart Nicholas Stewart Isabella Close 1826– Birth: 13 February 1826 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1828 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 9 March 1829 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 Marriage: about 1852 — Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Landport, Portsea Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1881: 1881 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Death: about 1898 — Hartlepool, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ann Welbury Jane Elizabeth Close Mary Close John Close William Thomas Close Hannah Anderson Close Robert Close James Henry Close John Close 1828–1898 Birth: about 1828 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: about 1898 — Hartlepool, Durham, England
4 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1831 — Northumberland, England Baptism: 3 January 1832 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1842 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Esther Close 1831– Birth: about 1831 — Northumberland, England
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1833 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 29 January 1834 — North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Marriage: about 1854 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1861: 1861 — Vessel: Meander, At Sea Census 1871: 1871 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1881: 1881 — Wallsend, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Note: Death: about 1885 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann Marlborough James Close Thomas Close 1833–1885 Birth: about 1833 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Death: about 1885 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1834 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Baptism: 28 December 1834 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England Census 1841: 1841 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Census 1851: 1851 — Stranton, Hartlepool, Durham, England Disappeared: after 1852 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert Close 1834– Birth: about 1834 — Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland, England

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Census 1841	Source: James Close (1796) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: Stranton, Durham
Census 1851	Source: James Close (1796) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: Stranton, Durham
Census 1861	Source: James Close (1796) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Stranton, Durham
Name	Source: Contributor: Allan Close

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Census 1841	Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Shipwright. Mother-in-law Elizabeth Finn is also present.
Census 1851	Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Ship Wright. Mother-in-law Elizabeth Finn is also present.
Census 1861	Living with wife Mary and family at Stranton, Durham. Carpenter. The granddaughter here is the daughter of his daughter Mary Ann, who is in Lancashire.

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Census 1841	1841 Census
Census 1851	1851 Census
Census 1861	1861 Census
Death	Death Index
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Media object	Death Index Note: James Close (1795) Death Index James Close (1795) Death Index July / August / September 1861 James Close, Hartlepool, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 67
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Media object	Death Index Note: James Close (1795) Death Index James Close (1795) Death Index July / August / September 1861 James Close, Hartlepool, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 67
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Media object	Death Index Note: James Close (1795) Death Index James Close (1795) Death Index July / August / September 1861 James Close, Hartlepool, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 67
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Charlie Christon (1870) Marriage Index Charlie Christon (1870) Marriage Index April / May / June 1897 Charlie Christon, Northallerton, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 1125
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Alice Jane Close (1874) Marriage Index Alice Jane Close (1874) Marriage Index April / May / June 1897 Alice Jane Close, Northallerton, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 1125
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Charlie Christon (1870) Marriage Index Charlie Christon (1870) Marriage Index April / May / June 1897 Charlie Christon, Northallerton, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 1125
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Alice Jane Close (1874) Marriage Index Alice Jane Close (1874) Marriage Index April / May / June 1897 Alice Jane Close, Northallerton, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 1125
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Charlie Christon (1870) Marriage Index Charlie Christon (1870) Marriage Index April / May / June 1897 Charlie Christon, Northallerton, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 1125
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Alice Jane Close (1874) Marriage Index Alice Jane Close (1874) Marriage Index April / May / June 1897 Alice Jane Close, Northallerton, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 1125
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Charlie Christon (1870) Marriage Index Charlie Christon (1870) Marriage Index April / May / June 1897 Charlie Christon, Northallerton, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 1125
Media object	Marriage Index Note: Alice Jane Close (1874) Marriage Index Alice Jane Close (1874) Marriage Index April / May / June 1897 Alice Jane Close, Northallerton, Yorkshire - North Riding Volume: 9d Page: 1125

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30 July 2010

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Family with parents
father Parents Anthony Close	James Close 1768–1848
mother	Margaret Armstrong Wheeler 1772–1843
elder sister	Elizabeth Close 1794–
himself	James Close 1795–1861

Family with Mary Ann Finn
himself	James Close 1795–1861
wife	Mary Ann Finn 1796–
daughter Family Cuthbert Burdon Dixon	Elizabeth (Bessy) Close 1817–1887
daughter Family William James Dorothy James Thomas H Davidson	Margaret Close 1818–1890
daughter Family Thomas Carr Croft Mary Jane Croft Ann Croft	Mary Ann Close 1819–1894
son	James Close 1821–1869
daughter	Jane Close 1823–1888
son Family Elizabeth Swaddle George Swaddle Close William Close Family Mary Ann Ecclesfield John Robert Close Edward Ecclesfield Close George Henry Close Sarah Maud Mary Close James Close Thomas Richard Close Walter Close Arthur Close	William Finn Close 1825–1908
daughter Family Samuel Stewart William Stewart Samuel Stewart James Stewart John Stewart Robert Charles Stewart Jospeh Stewart Isabella Stewart Mary Ann Stewart Nicholas Stewart	Isabella Close 1826–
son Family Mary Ann Welbury Jane Elizabeth Close Mary Close John Close William Thomas Close Hannah Anderson Close Robert Close James Henry Close	John Close 1828–1898
daughter	Esther Close 1831–
son Family Ann Marlborough James Close	Thomas Close 1833–1885
son	Robert Close 1834–