Thomas Close 1843–1914 – Close Ancestry

Thomas Close, 1843–1914 (aged 71 years)

Name

Thomas Close

Name: Thomas /Close/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1843 County Antrim, Ireland
Death of a brother	William Close 9 March 1864 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Name: William Close Estimated birth year: abt 1863 Date of Registration: 1864 Death Age: 1 Registration district: Larne Volume: 1 Page: 500 FHL Film Number: 101582
Death of a father	John Close 4 November 1865 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Name: John Close Estimated birth year: abt 1819 Date of Registration: 1865 Death Age: 46 Registration district: Larne Volume: 16 Page: 383 FHL Film Number: 101582
Death of a sister	Matilda Close 17 November 1866 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Name: Matilda Close Estimated birth year: abt 1852 Date of Registration: 1866 Death Age: 14 Registration district: Larne Volume: 16 Page: 383 FHL Film Number: 101583
Death of a sister	Jane Close 30 November 1866 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Name: Jinney Close Estimated birth year: abt 1849 Date of Registration: 1866 Death Age: 17 Registration district: Larne Volume: 16 Page: 384 FHL Film Number: 101583
Marriage	Margaret Jane McCormick — View this family 27 June 1867 (aged 24 years) Presbyterian Church, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
Birth of a daughter	Jane Close 5 June 1868 Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Source: International Genealogical Index (IGI) Note: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Name: Jane Close Gender: Female Birth Date: 5 Jun 1868 Birth Place: Larne, Ant, Ireland Baptism Place: Larne, Ant, Ireland Father's name: Thomas Close Mother's name: Margaret McCormick FHL Film Number: 101165
Birth of a daughter	Unknown Close 10 July 1870 Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Name: Close Gender: Female Birth Date: 10 Jul 1870 Birth Place: Larne, Ant, Ireland Baptism Place: Larne, Ant, Ireland Father's name: Thomas Close Mother's name: Margaret McCormick FHL Film Number: 101210
Death of a daughter	Unknown Close 10 July 1870 Ballyedward, County Antrim, Ireland
Birth of a son	Thomas Close 4 June 1871 Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Name: Thomas Close Gender: Male Birth Date: 4 Jun 1871 Birth Place: Larne, Ant, Ireland Baptism Place: Larne, Ant, Ireland Father's name: Thomas Close Mother's name: Margaret McCormick FHL Film Number: 255818
Death of a son	Thomas Close 24 March 1872 County Antrim, Ireland
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Close 10 January 1873 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Name: Margaret Close Gender: Female Birth Date: 10 Jan 1873 Birth Place: Ireland Father's name: Thomas Close Mother's name: Margret McCormick Close FHL Film Number: 255867
Death of a daughter	Margaret Close 13 March 1873 Ballyedward, County Antrim, Ireland
Birth of a son	James Close 26 April 1874 Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Name: James Close Gender: Male Birth Date: 26 Apr 1874 Birth Place: Larne, Ant, Ireland Baptism Place: Larne, Ant, Ireland Father's name: Thomas Close Mother's name: Margaret Mccormick FHL Film Number: 255900
Birth of a son	Charles Close 5 September 1876 Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 Name: Charles Close Date of Registration: 1876 Registration district: Larne Volume: 11 Page: 615
Birth of a son	Thomas Close 11 January 1879 Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Name: Thomas Close Gender: Male Birth Date: 11 Jan 1879 Birth Place: Antrim, Ireland Father's name: Thomas Close Mother's name: Margaret McCormick Close FHL Film Number: 256020
Birth of a daughter	Mary Close 25 February 1881 County Antrim, Ireland
Baptism of a daughter	Mary Close 8 May 1881 Presbyterian Church, Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
Birth of a son	William John Close 12 February 1883 Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Source: William John Close (1883) 1923 US Passport Applicatrion Source: William John Close (1883) 1942 WW11 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW11 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: William John Close (1883)
Birth of a son	Allan M Close 30 July 1885 Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Allan Close (1885) WW1 US Draft Record, Record Type: WW1 US Draft Record, Name Of Person: Allan Close (1885) Source: Allan Close (1885) 1942 WW11 US Draft Card, Record Type: WW11 US Draft Card, Name Of Person: Allan Close (1885) Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 Name: Allen Close Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1885 Registration district: Larne Volume: 1 Page: 556
Birth of a son	Robert Close 1 April 1888 Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Robert Close (1888) 1923 US Passport Application Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 Name: Robert Close Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1888 Registration district: Larne Volume: 1 Page: 582
Death of a sister	Agnes Close about 1889 Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Name: Agnes Close Estimated birth year: abt 1858 Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1889 Death Age: 31 Registration district: Belfast Volume: 1 Page: 236 FHL Film Number: 101595
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Close 16 July 1890 County Antrim, Ireland
Birth of a daughter	Sarah Close 25 March 1892 County Antrim, Ireland
Death of a daughter	Sarah Close 27 November 1894 Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Burial of a daughter	Sarah Close after 27 November 1894 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Marriage of a daughter	James Foster Agnew — Jane Close — View this family 13 December 1894 Presbyterian Church, Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
Photograph	after 1900 County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1900 Photograph, Address: County Antrim, Ireland Note: Photograph of Thomas Close and Margaret Jane McCormick. Probably taken some time after 1900. Photograph
Census 1901 IR	1901 Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1901 Ireland Census, Census Type: 1901 Ireland Census, Census Place: Ballylegg, Glynn, County Antrim Note: Living with wife Margaret and family at Ballylegg, County Antrim. Master Mariner. Living with wife Margaret and family at Ballylegg, County Antrim. Master Mariner. Son Thomas and family are also present.
Death of a mother	Eliza Cameron about 1908 Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 Name: Eliza Close Estimated birth year: abt 1818 Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1908 Death Age: 90 Registration district: Belfast Volume: 1 Page: 252 FHL Film Number: 0101604
Census 1911 IR	1911 Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1911 Ireland Census, Census Type: 1911 Ireland Census, Census Place: Ballylig, County Antrim Note: Living with wife Margaret and family at Ballylig, County Antrim. Resigned Mariner. Living with wife Margaret and family at Ballylig, County Antrim. Resigned Mariner. Daughter Jane and her family are also present. We also have granddaughters Margaret Jane Close and Sarah Evelyn Close, who was born in New York. No obvious parents present but think they belong to son Allan.
Death	30 August 1914 (aged 71 years) Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Burial	after 30 August 1914 (0 days after death) Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland Note: Estimate

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1819 — Mutton Burn, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: about 1840 Census 1851 IR X: 1851 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 4 November 1865 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Eliza Cameron Thomas Close Robert Close Eliza Close Jane Close Matilda Close Letitia Close Agnes Close John Close Sarah Close William Close James Close John Close 1819–1865 Birth: about 1819 — Mutton Burn, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 4 November 1865 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
mother	Links Birth: about 1819 — Ireland Marriage: about 1840 Census 1851 IR X: 1851 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Woodvale, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Death: about 1908 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Close Thomas Close Robert Close Eliza Close Jane Close Matilda Close Letitia Close Agnes Close John Close Sarah Close William Close James Close Eliza Cameron 1819–1908 Birth: about 1819 — Ireland Death: about 1908 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Marriage	Marriage — about 1840 —
4 years himself	Links Birth: about 1843 — County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: 27 June 1867 — Presbyterian Church, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Photograph: after 1900 — County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1911 IR: 1911 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 30 August 1914 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Burial: after 30 August 1914 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Jane McCormick Jane Close Unknown Close Thomas Close Margaret Close James Close Charles Close Thomas Close Mary Close William John Close Allan M Close Robert Close Margaret Close Sarah Close Thomas Close 1843–1914 Birth: about 1843 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 30 August 1914 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1845 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: 13 February 1867 — Presbyterian Church, Raloo, County Antrim, Ireland Disappeared: after 1880 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Hamilton John Close Margaret (Maggie) Jane Close Elizabeth Close Sarah Close Martha Close Margaret Close Robert Close 1845– Birth: about 1845 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1848 — County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: 21 August 1880 — St Anne's Church of Ireland, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Woodvale, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1911 IR: 1911 — Shankill, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Note: 10 February 1915 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 24 October 1926 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James McConnell Mary Eliza McConnell Florence McConnell Eliza Close 1848–1926 Birth: about 1848 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 24 October 1926 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1849 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 30 November 1866 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jane Close 1849–1866 Birth: about 1849 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 30 November 1866 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1852 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 17 November 1866 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Matilda Close 1852–1866 Birth: about 1852 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 17 November 1866 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
6 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1857 — County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: 21 August 1875 — Presbyterian Church, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: 19 September 1890 — St Mary's Church of Ireland, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1911 IR: 1911 — Shankill, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 20 February 1931 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Meneely Unknown Meneely Mary Meneely Alice Meneely William Patrick Meneely Samuel James Meneely Eliza Jane Meneely David Meneely Family with spouse David Blaney Weldon Blaney Hugh Thomas Blaney Matthew Ainsworth Blaney Ellen Anne Blaney Letitia Elizabeth Blaney Letitia Close 1857–1931 Birth: about 1857 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 20 February 1931 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
18 months younger sister	Links Birth: 7 July 1858 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: about 1889 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Agnes Close 1858–1889 Birth: 7 July 1858 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: about 1889 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
17 months younger brother	Links Birth: 22 November 1859 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Note: after 1859 Disappeared: after 1860 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Close 1859– Birth: 22 November 1859 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
17 months younger sister	Links Birth: 1 April 1861 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Disappeared: after 1862 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Close 1861– Birth: 1 April 1861 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
1 year younger brother	Links Birth: 2 April 1862 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 9 March 1864 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Close 1862–1864 Birth: 2 April 1862 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 9 March 1864 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 13 December 1864 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Immigration: 18 May 1891 — Townsville, Queensland, Australia Immigration: 26 May 1891 — Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Death: 9 October 1939 — District Hospital, Mackay, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Close 1864–1939 Birth: 13 December 1864 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 9 October 1939 — District Hospital, Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Family with Margaret Jane McCormick
himself	Links Birth: about 1843 — County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: 27 June 1867 — Presbyterian Church, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Photograph: after 1900 — County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1911 IR: 1911 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 30 August 1914 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Burial: after 30 August 1914 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Jane McCormick Jane Close Unknown Close Thomas Close Margaret Close James Close Charles Close Thomas Close Mary Close William John Close Allan M Close Robert Close Margaret Close Sarah Close Thomas Close 1843–1914 Birth: about 1843 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 30 August 1914 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
wife	Links Birth: 1 April 1847 — County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: 27 June 1867 — Presbyterian Church, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Photograph: after 1900 — County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1911 IR: 1911 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 28 June 1927 — Magheramorne, County Antrim, Ireland Burial: after 28 June 1927 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Close Jane Close Unknown Close Thomas Close Margaret Close James Close Charles Close Thomas Close Mary Close William John Close Allan M Close Robert Close Margaret Close Sarah Close Margaret Jane McCormick 1847–1927 Birth: 1 April 1847 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 28 June 1927 — Magheramorne, County Antrim, Ireland
Marriage	Marriage — 27 June 1867 — Presbyterian Church, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland
11 months daughter	Links Birth: 5 June 1868 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Marriage: 13 December 1894 — Presbyterian Church, Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1911 IR: 1911 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 11 June 1945 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Foster Agnew Thomas Andrew Agnew Jane Close 1868–1945 Birth: 5 June 1868 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 11 June 1945 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 10 July 1870 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 10 July 1870 — Ballyedward, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Unknown Close 1870–1870 Birth: 10 July 1870 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 10 July 1870 — Ballyedward, County Antrim, Ireland
11 months son	Links Birth: 4 June 1871 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 24 March 1872 — County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Close 1871–1872 Birth: 4 June 1871 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 24 March 1872 — County Antrim, Ireland
20 months daughter	Links Birth: 10 January 1873 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 13 March 1873 — Ballyedward, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Close 1873–1873 Birth: 10 January 1873 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 13 March 1873 — Ballyedward, County Antrim, Ireland
16 months son	Links Birth: 26 April 1874 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Occupation: UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 Awarded the Certificate of Competency as Master of a Foreign-going ship. — 21 August 1899 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 14 June 1946 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Theodiocia Douglas James Close James Close 1874–1946 Birth: 26 April 1874 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 14 June 1946 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
2 years son	Links Birth: 5 September 1876 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Photograph: about 1900 Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1911 IR: 1911 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Emigration: 27 March 1926 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Photograph: between 27 March 1926 and 4 April 1926 Immigration: 4 April 1926 — Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Death: 14 February 1974 — Richmond, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Burial: after 14 February 1974 — Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isabella Patterson Hawthorne Thomas Charles Hawthorne Close Rosina Close Elizabeth Hawthorne Close Mary Close James Close John Hawthorne Close Charles Hawthorne Close Margaret (Maggie) Jane Close Charles Close 1876–1974 Birth: 5 September 1876 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 14 February 1974 — Richmond, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2 years son	Links Birth: 11 January 1879 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Photograph: after 1910 Census 1911 IR: 1911 — Whitespots, Newtownards, County Down, Ireland Emigration: 6 August 1925 — London, Middlesex, England Roll AU Electoral: 1931 — Daylesford, Victoria, Australia Roll AU Electoral: 1949 — Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Death: 22 October 1958 — Burnie, Tasmania, Australia Burial: after 22 October 1958 — Devonport Cemetary, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Susan Carmichael Thomas (Tommy) Close Margaret (Maggie) Jane Close Thomas Close 1879–1958 Birth: 11 January 1879 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 22 October 1958 — Burnie, Tasmania, Australia
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 25 February 1881 — County Antrim, Ireland Baptism: 8 May 1881 — Presbyterian Church, Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1911: 1911 Death: 8 February 1955 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert McConnell Maggie McConnell Mary Close 1881–1955 Birth: 25 February 1881 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 8 February 1955 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
2 years son	Links Birth: 12 February 1883 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Occupation: UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 Awarded the Certificate of Competency as 2nd Mate of a Foreign-going ship. Name: William John Close Estimated Age: 23 Birth Date: 1883 Birth Place: Magheramorne, Antrim Issue Date: 22 Sep 1906 Issue Port: Belfast Certificate Number: 039.895 — 21 September 1906 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Occupation: UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 Awarded the Certificate of Competency as 1st Mate of a Foreign-going ship. Name: William John Close Estimated Age: 25 Birth Date: 1883 Birth Place: Magheramorne, Antrim Issue Date: 23 Apr 1908 Issue Port: Belfast Certificate Number: 039.895 — 13 April 1908 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Occupation: UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 Awarded the Certificate of Competency as Master of a Foreign-going ship. Name: William John Close Estimated Age: 27 Birth Date: 1883 Birth Place: Magheramorne, Antrim Issue Date: 19 Jan 1910 Issue Port: Belfast Certificate Number: 039.895 — 17 February 1910 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Emigration: 14 October 1911 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Immigration: 22 March 1914 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Naturalisation: 25 June 1917 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Milit-Beg: 6 July 1918 — New York, America Milit-End: 2 May 1919 — America Occupation: Capatian of one of the United Fruit Company ships. — 5 May 1921 — Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, America Immigration: 2 May 1923 — Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, America Occupation: Mariner — 2 May 1923 — Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, America Immigration: 2 June 1923 — Liverpool, Lancashire, England Immigration: 3 January 1929 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 3 January 1929 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Immigration: 30 August 1931 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Emigration: 5 September 1931 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Immigration: 14 September 1931 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 2 December 1932 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 6 November 1933 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 23 August 1934 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 24 June 1935 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 16 November 1936 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 6 September 1937 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Milit-Beg: 25 April 1942 — Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Milit-End: 5 July 1945 — America Death: 5 October 1955 — Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Burial: after 5 October 1955 — Englewood Cemetery, Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Note: 5 March 1956 — Bergen County, New Jersey, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann (Annie) Jane Ross William John Close 1883–1955 Birth: 12 February 1883 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 5 October 1955 — Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America
3 years son	Links Birth: 30 July 1885 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Emigration: 9 June 1906 — Londonderry, County Antrim, Ireland Emigration: 14 May 1910 — Londonderry, County Antrim, Ireland Occupation: Joined Hoggson Brothers in 1912 as an Engineer. — 1912 — Hoggson Brothers, New York City, Kings County, New York, America Emigration: 1 May 1913 — Liverpool, Lancashire, England Naturalisation: 1918 — America Milit-Beg: 17 September 1918 — Wayne County, MIchigan, America Census 1920 US Fed: 1920 — Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, America Emigration: 4 May 1923 — Washington, America Immigration: 7 July 1923 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 3 January 1929 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 3 January 1929 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Ridgefield, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Occupation: Became President of Hoggson Brothers in 1939. — 1939 — Hoggson Brothers, New York City, Kings County, New York, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Ridgefield, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Milit-Beg: 17 April 1942 — Bergen County, New Jersey, America Immigration: 26 June 1953 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 4 June 1954 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Immigration: 21 August 1956 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Death: 23 April 1958 — Englewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Obituary: 24 April 1958 — New York City, Kings County, New York, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret (Madge) Carmichael Family with spouse Mary Duncan Margaret Jane Close Allan M Close 1885–1958 Birth: 30 July 1885 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 23 April 1958 — Englewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, America
3 years son	Links Birth: 1 April 1888 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Census 1901 IR: 1901 — Ballylig, Glynn, County Antrim, Ireland Emigration: 14 May 1910 — Londonderry, County Antrim, Ireland Milit-Beg: 20 June 1917 — New York, America Naturalisation: 30 April 1919 — New York, America Emigration: 11 July 1923 — Washington, America Immigration: 1 October 1923 — Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, America Census 1930 US Fed: 1930 — Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Census 1940 US Fed: 1940 — Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Milit-Beg: 27 April 1942 — Bergen County, New Jersey, America Death: 11 January 1948 — Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Close 1888–1948 Birth: 1 April 1888 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 11 January 1948 — Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 16 July 1890 — County Antrim, Ireland Photograph: about 1915 — Ireland Death: 7 November 1970 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Burial: after 7 November 1970 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Geary Margaret Close 1890–1970 Birth: 16 July 1890 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 7 November 1970 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
21 months daughter	Links Birth: 25 March 1892 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 27 November 1894 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Burial: after 27 November 1894 — Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Close 1892–1894 Birth: 25 March 1892 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 27 November 1894 — Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland

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Photograph	Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1900 Photograph, Address: County Antrim, Ireland
Census 1901 IR	Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1901 Ireland Census, Census Type: 1901 Ireland Census, Census Place: Ballylegg, Glynn, County Antrim
Census 1911 IR	Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1911 Ireland Census, Census Type: 1911 Ireland Census, Census Place: Ballylig, County Antrim
Death	Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Burial	Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland

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Photograph	Photograph of Thomas Close and Margaret Jane McCormick. Probably taken some time after 1900.
Census 1901 IR	Living with wife Margaret and family at Ballylegg, County Antrim. Master Mariner. Son Thomas and family are also present.
Census 1911 IR	Living with wife Margaret and family at Ballylig, County Antrim. Resigned Mariner. Daughter Jane and her family are also present. We also have granddaughters Margaret Jane Close and Sarah Evelyn Close, who was born in New York. No obvious parents present but think they belong to son Allan.
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Media object	CA Marriage Certificate
Media object	CA Marriage Certificate
Media object	CA Marriage Certificate

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7 March 2019

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Family with parents
father Parents John Close Matilda Graham	John Close 1819–1865
mother	Eliza Cameron 1819–1908
himself	Thomas Close 1843–1914
younger brother Family Margaret Hamilton John Close Margaret (Maggie) Jane Close Elizabeth Close Sarah Close Martha Close Margaret Close	Robert Close 1845–
younger sister Family James McConnell Mary Eliza McConnell Florence McConnell	Eliza Close 1848–1926
younger sister	Jane Close 1849–1866
younger sister	Matilda Close 1852–1866
younger sister Family John Meneely Unknown Meneely Mary Meneely Alice Meneely William Patrick Meneely Samuel James Meneely Eliza Jane Meneely David Meneely Family David Blaney Weldon Blaney Hugh Thomas Blaney Matthew Ainsworth Blaney Ellen Anne Blaney Letitia Elizabeth Blaney	Letitia Close 1857–1931
younger sister	Agnes Close 1858–1889
younger brother	John Close 1859–
younger sister	Sarah Close 1861–
younger brother	William Close 1862–1864
younger brother	James Close 1864–1939

Family with Margaret Jane McCormick
himself	Thomas Close 1843–1914
wife	Margaret Jane McCormick 1847–1927
daughter Family James Foster Agnew Thomas Andrew Agnew	Jane Close 1868–1945
daughter	Unknown Close 1870–1870
son	Thomas Close 1871–1872
daughter	Margaret Close 1873–1873
son Family Theodiocia Douglas James Close Doreen Frances Robinson Close	James Close 1874–1946
son Family Isabella Patterson Hawthorne Thomas Charles Hawthorne Close Rosina Close Elizabeth Hawthorne Close Mary Close James Close John Hawthorne Close Charles Hawthorne Close Margaret (Maggie) Jane Close Robert Close Charlotte Isobel Close Sarah Close Matilda Hawthorne Close Samuel Hawthorne Close Rose Hawthorne Close Joseph Hawthorne Close	Charles Close 1876–1974
son Family Susan Carmichael Hugh Close (Carmichael) Thomas (Tommy) Close Margaret (Maggie) Jane Close Allan Close Robert (Bert) Carmichael Close	Thomas Close 1879–1958
daughter Family Robert McConnell Maggie McConnell Thomas Hugh McConnell Eliza Jane McConnell William John Close McConnell	Mary Close 1881–1955
son Family Ann (Annie) Jane Ross Abigail McAuley Close	William John Close 1883–1955
son Family Margaret (Madge) Carmichael William John (Jack) Close Family Mary Duncan Margaret Jane Close Evelyn Sarah Close	Allan M Close 1885–1958
son Family Jemima (Mima) Ross Margaret Close	Robert Close 1888–1948
daughter Family John Geary John Geary Thomas Close Geary	Margaret Close 1890–1970
daughter	Sarah Close 1892–1894