Margaret Close 1890–1970

Margaret Close, 1890–1970 (aged 80 years)

Name

Margaret Close

Name: Margaret /Close/

Source: Contributor: Martin McDowell

Sex Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	16 July 1890 County Antrim, Ireland
Death of a sister	Sarah Close 27 November 1894 Magheramorne, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Burial of a sister	Sarah Close after 27 November 1894 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Death of a father	Thomas Close 30 August 1914 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Burial of a father	Thomas Close after 30 August 1914 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland Note: Estimate
Photograph	about 1915 Ireland Source: Margaret Close (1890) 1915 Photograph, Subject: Margaret Close (1890), Address: Ireland Note: Photograph of Margaret Close. Photograph of Margaret Close. Probably taken around 1915. Photograph
Death of a husband	John Geary 14 February 1924 Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Death of a mother	Margaret Jane McCormick 28 June 1927 Magheramorne, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Burial of a mother	Margaret Jane McCormick after 28 June 1927 Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland Note: Estimate
Death of a sister	Jane Close 11 June 1945 Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Death of a brother	James Close 14 June 1946 Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
Death of a brother	Robert Close 11 January 1948 Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America
Death of a sister	Mary Close 8 February 1955 Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
Death of a brother	William John Close 5 October 1955 Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Source: William John Close (1883) US Veterans Headstone Application, Record Type: US Veterans Headstone Application, Name Of Person: William John Close (1883), Military Unit: US Naval Reserves
Burial of a brother	William John Close after 5 October 1955 Englewood Cemetery, Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, America
Death of a brother	Allan M Close 23 April 1958 Englewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, America Source: The New York Times, Name Of Person: Allan Close (1885)
Death of a brother	Thomas Close 22 October 1958 Burnie, Tasmania, Australia Source: Thomas Close (1879) AU Tombstone Index, Second Location: Tasmania AU Tombstone Index
Burial of a brother	Thomas Close after 22 October 1958 Devonport Cemetary, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Source: Thomas Close (1879) AU Tombstone Index, Second Location: Tasmania AU Tombstone Index
Death	7 November 1970 (aged 80 years) Larne, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland
Burial	after 7 November 1970 (0 days after death) Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Source: Thomas Close (1841) 1914 Gravestone, Location: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, Ireland

Date differences

Family with parents
father	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
mother	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 elder sister	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 elder sister	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 elder brother	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 elder sister	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 elder brother	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 elder brother	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 elder brother	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 elder sister	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 Mary Close 1881–1955 Birth: 25 February 1881 — County Antrim, Ireland Death: 8 February 1955 — Larne, County Antrim, Ireland
2 years elder brother	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 elder brother	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 elder brother	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 herself	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 younger sister	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

Family with John Geary
husband	Links Birth: 17 April 1885 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Note: Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 14 February 1924 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Close John Geary 1885–1924 Birth: 17 April 1885 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 14 February 1924 — Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
herself	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
son	John Geary –
son	Thomas Close Geary –

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Photograph	Source: Margaret Close (1890) 1915 Photograph, Subject: Margaret Close (1890), Address: Ireland
Name	Source: Contributor: Martin McDowell
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 Margaret Close. Probably taken around 1915.

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Last change

10 March 2019

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Family with parents
father Parents John Close Eliza Cameron	Thomas Close 1843–1914
mother	Margaret Jane McCormick 1847–1927
elder sister Family James Foster Agnew Thomas Andrew Agnew	Jane Close 1868–1945
elder sister	Unknown Close 1870–1870
elder brother	Thomas Close 1871–1872
elder sister	Margaret Close 1873–1873
elder brother Family Theodiocia Douglas James Close Doreen Frances Robinson Close	James Close 1874–1946
elder brother 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
elder brother Family Susan Carmichael Hugh Close (Carmichael) Thomas (Tommy) Close Margaret (Maggie) Jane Close Allan Close Robert (Bert) Carmichael Close	Thomas Close 1879–1958
elder sister Family Robert McConnell Maggie McConnell Thomas Hugh McConnell Eliza Jane McConnell William John Close McConnell	Mary Close 1881–1955
elder brother Family Ann (Annie) Jane Ross Abigail McAuley Close	William John Close 1883–1955
elder brother Family Margaret (Madge) Carmichael William John (Jack) Close Family Mary Duncan Margaret Jane Close Evelyn Sarah Close	Allan M Close 1885–1958
elder brother Family Jemima (Mima) Ross Margaret Close	Robert Close 1888–1948
herself	Margaret Close 1890–1970
younger sister	Sarah Close 1892–1894

Family with John Geary
husband	John Geary 1885–1924
herself	Margaret Close 1890–1970
son	John Geary
son	Thomas Close Geary

Descendants

Margaret Close(1890–1970)
- John Geary