Edward Thompson Close 1894–1937

Edward Thompson Close, 1894–1937 (aged 43 years)

Name

Edward Thompson Close

Name: Edward Thompson /Close/

Source: Contributor: Lesley Close

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1894 Sunderland, Durham, England Birth Index
Census 1901	1901 Sunderland, Durham, England Source: John William Close (1861) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Sunderland, Durham Note: Living with parents and family at Sunderland, Durham. Rivet Heater. 1901 Census
Milit-Beg	11 January 1917 Sunderland, Durham, England Source: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Military Record, Name Of Person: Edward Thompson Close, Military Unit: Royal Engineers Note: Joined the Royal Engineers (218655 and WR/262792) as a Sapper. Joined the Royal Engineers (218655 and WR/262792) as a Sapper. Served in France, in which case he probably qualified for the British War Medal.
Birth of a son	James Close about 1917 Sunderland, Durham, England Source: Edward Thompson Close (1915) Birth Certificate, Name Of Person: Edward Thompson Close, Registration District: Sunderland, Durham Birth Index
Milit-End	21 September 1918 Sunderland, Durham, England Note: Looks as though he may have been injured.
Death of a son	James Close about 1918 Sunderland, Durham, England Source: James Close (1917) 1918 Death Certificate, Name Of Person: James Close, Registration District: Sunderland, Durham Note: Father Edward Thompson Close appears to have been released from Military Service to see his son James. James died while he was there in 1918. Death Index
Birth of a son	John W Close about 1920 Sunderland, Durham, England Birth Index
Death of a son	John W Close about 1920 Sunderland, Durham, England Death Index
Death	5 October 1937 (aged 43 years) Municipal Hospital, Sunderland, Durham, England Source: Edward Thompson Close (1894) 1937 Death Certificate, Name Of Person: Edward Thompson Close, Registration District: Municipal Hospital, Sunderland, Durham Death Certificate Death Index

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 27 January 1861 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1861: 7 April 1861 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1871: 1871 — Sunderland, Durham, England Marriage: after 3 April 1881 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1881: 1881 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Cramner John William Close Richard Close Maria Walker Close Johnson Sloan Close Edward Thompson Close William Close James Close John William Close 1861– Birth: 27 January 1861 — Sunderland, Durham, England
mother	Links Birth: about 1864 — Sunderland, Durham, England Marriage: after 3 April 1881 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John William Close John William Close Richard Close Maria Walker Close Johnson Sloan Close Edward Thompson Close William Close James Close Elizabeth Cramner 1864– Birth: about 1864 — Sunderland, Durham, England
Marriage	Marriage — after 3 April 1881 — Sunderland, Durham, England
21 months elder brother	Links Birth: about 1882 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John William Close 1882– Birth: about 1882 — Sunderland, Durham, England
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1883 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Richard Close 1883– Birth: about 1883 — Sunderland, Durham, England
6 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1888 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Maria Walker Close 1888– Birth: about 1888 — Sunderland, Durham, England
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1890 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1891: 1891 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: after 5 April 1891 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Johnson Sloan Close 1890–1891 Birth: about 1890 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: after 5 April 1891 — Sunderland, Durham, England
5 years himself	Links Birth: about 1894 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Milit-Beg: 11 January 1917 — Sunderland, Durham, England Milit-End: 21 September 1918 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: 5 October 1937 — Municipal Hospital, Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Timm Wardropper James Close John W Close Edward Thompson Close 1894–1937 Birth: about 1894 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: 5 October 1937 — Municipal Hospital, Sunderland, Durham, England
5 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1898 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Close 1898– Birth: about 1898 — Sunderland, Durham, England
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1899 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Close 1899– Birth: about 1899 — Sunderland, Durham, England

Family with Sarah Timm Wardropper
himself	Links Birth: about 1894 — Sunderland, Durham, England Census 1901: 1901 — Sunderland, Durham, England Milit-Beg: 11 January 1917 — Sunderland, Durham, England Milit-End: 21 September 1918 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: 5 October 1937 — Municipal Hospital, Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Timm Wardropper James Close John W Close Edward Thompson Close 1894–1937 Birth: about 1894 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: 5 October 1937 — Municipal Hospital, Sunderland, Durham, England
wife	Links Birth: about 1896 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edward Thompson Close James Close John W Close Sarah Timm Wardropper 1896– Birth: about 1896 — Sunderland, Durham, England
son	Edward Thompson Close –
son	Links Birth: about 1917 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: about 1918 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Close 1917–1918 Birth: about 1917 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: about 1918 — Sunderland, Durham, England
4 years son	Links Birth: about 1920 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: about 1920 — Sunderland, Durham, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John W Close 1920–1920 Birth: about 1920 — Sunderland, Durham, England Death: about 1920 — Sunderland, Durham, England
daughter	Margaret W Close –
son	Stanley W Close –

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Census 1901	Source: John William Close (1861) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Sunderland, Durham
Milit-Beg	Source: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Military Record, Name Of Person: Edward Thompson Close, Military Unit: Royal Engineers
Name	Source: Contributor: Lesley Close
Death	Source: Edward Thompson Close (1894) 1937 Death Certificate, Name Of Person: Edward Thompson Close, Registration District: Municipal Hospital, Sunderland, Durham

Show all notes
Census 1901	Living with parents and family at Sunderland, Durham. Rivet Heater.
Milit-Beg	Joined the Royal Engineers (218655 and WR/262792) as a Sapper. Served in France, in which case he probably qualified for the British War Medal.
Milit-End	Looks as though he may have been injured.

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Birth	Birth Index
Census 1901	1901 Census
Death	Death Certificate Death Index
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Birth Index Note: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Birth Index Edward Thompson Close (1894) Birth Index January / February / March 1894 Edward Thompson Close, Sunderland, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 652
Media object	Death Certificate
Media object	Death Index Note: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Death Index Edward Thompson Close (1894) Death Index October / November / December 1937 Edward T Close, aged 43, Sunderland, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 554
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Birth Index Note: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Birth Index Edward Thompson Close (1894) Birth Index January / February / March 1894 Edward Thompson Close, Sunderland, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 652
Media object	Death Certificate
Media object	Death Index Note: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Death Index Edward Thompson Close (1894) Death Index October / November / December 1937 Edward T Close, aged 43, Sunderland, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 554
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Birth Index Note: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Birth Index Edward Thompson Close (1894) Birth Index January / February / March 1894 Edward Thompson Close, Sunderland, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 652
Media object	Death Certificate
Media object	Death Index Note: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Death Index Edward Thompson Close (1894) Death Index October / November / December 1937 Edward T Close, aged 43, Sunderland, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 554
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Birth Index Note: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Birth Index Edward Thompson Close (1894) Birth Index January / February / March 1894 Edward Thompson Close, Sunderland, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 652
Media object	Death Certificate
Media object	Death Index Note: Edward Thompson Close (1894) Death Index Edward Thompson Close (1894) Death Index October / November / December 1937 Edward T Close, aged 43, Sunderland, Durham Volume: 10a Page: 554

Extra information

Last change

6 August 2012

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Family with parents
father Parents Richard Close Maria Walker	John William Close 1861–
mother	Elizabeth Cramner 1864–
elder brother	John William Close 1882–
elder brother	Richard Close 1883–
elder sister	Maria Walker Close 1888–
elder brother	Johnson Sloan Close 1890–1891
himself	Edward Thompson Close 1894–1937
younger brother	William Close 1898–
younger brother	James Close 1899–

Family with Sarah Timm Wardropper
himself	Edward Thompson Close 1894–1937
wife	Sarah Timm Wardropper 1896–
son Family Isobel N Lamb Isobelle Margaret Close John S Close Christine Close Lesley Mary Close	Edward Thompson Close
son	James Close 1917–1918
son	John W Close 1920–1920
daughter	Margaret W Close
son	Stanley W Close

Descendants

Edward Thompson Close(1894–1937)
- Sarah Timm Wardropper