Edward Matthews Close, 1864

Name
Edward Matthews /Close/
Note: Seems to be some confusion over whether his name was Matthews or Matthew. Both variants are in evidence. He was registered at birth as Edward Matthews, so going with that.
Birth
Census 1871
Note: Living with parents and family at South Shields, Durham.
Death of a father
Census 1881
Note: Aboard the vessel Renovation. Apprentice.

Aboard the vessel Renovation. Apprentice.

His cousin James Close is also present.

Census 1881
Note: Living with mother and family at Westoe, South Shields, Durham. Marriner.

Living with mother and family at Westoe, South Shields, Durham. Marriner.

He also appears to be at sea at the same time.

Death of a mother
Census 1891
Note: Can't find a record for this year
Marriage
Disappeared
after 1899
Note: Not sure what happened to him after that
Family with parents
father
1841 Census
18311871
Birth: about 1831Northumberland, England
Death: after 2 April 1871South Shields, Durham, England
mother
1861 Census
18351889
Birth: about 1835North Shields, Northumberland, England
Death: about 1889South Shields, Durham, England
Marriage Marriageabout 1857South Shields, Durham, England
2 years
elder brother
1861 Census
1858
Birth: about 1858South Shields, Durham, England
3 years
elder sister
1861 Census
1860
Birth: about 1860South Shields, Durham, England
5 years
himself
1871 Census (page 1)
1864
Birth: about 1864South Shields, Durham, England
6 years
younger sister
1871 Census (page 1)
1869
Birth: about 1869South Shields, Durham, England
Family with Elizabeth Purvis Jackson
himself
1871 Census (page 1)
1864
Birth: about 1864South Shields, Durham, England
wife
Birth Index
1871
Birth: about 1871South Shields, Durham, England
Marriage Marriage3 October 1898South Shields, Durham, England
Carl Julius R Hansen + Elizabeth Purvis Jackson
wife’s husband
wife
Birth Index
1871
Birth: about 1871South Shields, Durham, England
Marriage Marriageabout 1893South Shields, Durham, England
Census 1871

Living with parents and family at South Shields, Durham.

Census 1881

Aboard the vessel Renovation. Apprentice.

His cousin James Close is also present.

Census 1881

Living with mother and family at Westoe, South Shields, Durham. Marriner.

He also appears to be at sea at the same time.

Census 1891

Can't find a record for this year

Disappeared

Not sure what happened to him after that

Name

Seems to be some confusion over whether his name was Matthews or Matthew. Both variants are in evidence. He was registered at birth as Edward Matthews, so going with that.

Birth
Census 1871
Census 1881
Census 1881
Marriage
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1871 Census (page 1)
1871 Census (page 1)
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1871 Census (page 2)
1871 Census (page 2)
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Birth Index
Birth Index
Note: Edward Matthews Close (1864) Birth Index

Edward Matthews Close (1864) Birth Index

January / February / March 1864

Edward Matthews Close, South Shields, Durham

Volume: 10a Page: 580

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1881 Census
1881 Census
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1871 Census (page 1)
1871 Census (page 1)
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1871 Census (page 2)
1871 Census (page 2)
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Birth Index
Birth Index
Note: Edward Matthews Close (1864) Birth Index

Edward Matthews Close (1864) Birth Index

January / February / March 1864

Edward Matthews Close, South Shields, Durham

Volume: 10a Page: 580

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1881 Census
1881 Census
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1871 Census (page 1)
1871 Census (page 1)
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1871 Census (page 2)
1871 Census (page 2)
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Birth Index
Birth Index
Note: Edward Matthews Close (1864) Birth Index

Edward Matthews Close (1864) Birth Index

January / February / March 1864

Edward Matthews Close, South Shields, Durham

Volume: 10a Page: 580

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1881 Census
1881 Census
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1871 Census (page 1)
1871 Census (page 1)
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1871 Census (page 2)
1871 Census (page 2)
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Birth Index
Birth Index
Note: Edward Matthews Close (1864) Birth Index

Edward Matthews Close (1864) Birth Index

January / February / March 1864

Edward Matthews Close, South Shields, Durham

Volume: 10a Page: 580

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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Edward Matthews Close (1864) Marriage Index

Edward Matthews Close (1864) Marriage Index

October / November / December 1898

Edward Matthew Close, South Shields, Durham

Volume: 10a Page: 641

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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Elizabeth Purvis Jackson (1871) Marriage Index

Elizabeth Purvis Jackson (1871) Marriage Index

October / November / December 1898

Elizabeth Purvis Hanson, South Shields, Durham

Volume: 10a Page: 641