Elizabeth (Betty) Close, 1818–1892 (aged 74 years)

Name
Elizabeth (Betty) /Close/
Birth
Baptism
Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Census 1841
Note: Living with parents and family at Burbeck Fells, Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland.
Marriage
Birth of a son
Baptism of a son
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Birth of a son
Baptism of a son
Census 1851
Note: Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Birth of a son
Baptism of a son
Birth of a son
Baptism of a son
Note
Note: 1859 (1864) Received legacy ú410 from father
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Census 1861
Note: Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland.

Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland.

Sister Isabella is also present.

Death of a father
Burial of a father
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Census 1871
Note: Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland. Sister Isabella is also present.
Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Note
Note: Granted Letters of Administration of the Estate of her sister Isabella Close.
Census 1881
Note: Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland. Sister Isabella has died by this stage.

Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland. Sister Isabella has died by this stage.

Interesting appearance of Jane Ann Close as a domestic servant. Jane is the first cousin once removed of Elizabeth.

Death of a brother
Death of a husband
Census 1891
Note: Living under own means with son William at Brough, Westmorland.
Death
Family with parents
father
1841 Census
1787–1864
Birth: 6 August 1787 — Stonesdale, Muker, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: 2 September 1864 — Hillbeck, Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
mother
1841 Census
1783–1851
Birth: about 1783 — Espland Moor, Warcop, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Death: 2 March 1851 — Waterhouses, Asby, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Marriage Marriage — 20 November 1810 — Warcop, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
10 months
elder sister
1841 Census
1811–1875
Birth: 29 September 1811 — Stainmore, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
Death: 10 March 1875 — Hillbeck, Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
2 years
elder brother
Gravestone
1813–1847
Birth: 1813 — Heggerscales, Kaber, Westmorland, England
Death: 5 September 1847 — Scout Green, Crosby Ravensworth, Penrith, Cumberland, England
3 years
elder brother
Death Index
1815–1859
Birth: 1815 — Stainmore, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
Death: 29 January 1859 — Town, Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
4 years
herself
Death Index
1818–1892
Birth: 1818 — Heggerscales, Kaber, Westmorland, England
Death: 1892 — Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
3 years
younger sister
Gravestone
1820–1837
Birth: 1820 — Heggerscales, Kaber, Westmorland, England
Death: 22 February 1837 — Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
5 years
younger brother
1861 Census
1824–1885
Birth: 1824 — Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
Death: June 1885 — Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Family with Thomas Lamb
husband
1851 Census
1818–1886
Birth: about 1818 — Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Death: 13 October 1886 — Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
herself
Death Index
1818–1892
Birth: 1818 — Heggerscales, Kaber, Westmorland, England
Death: 1892 — Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Marriage Marriage — 5 November 1844 — Crosby Ravensworth, Penrith, Cumberland, England
2 years
son
1851 Census
1846–
Birth: about 1846 — Hillbeck, Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
4 years
son
1851 Census
1849–
Birth: about 1849 — Hillbeck, Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
6 years
son
1861 Census
1854–
Birth: about 1854 — Hillbeck, Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
5 years
son
1861 Census
1858–
Birth: about 1858 — Hillbeck, Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Census 1841

Living with parents and family at Burbeck Fells, Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland.

Census 1851

Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland

Note

1859 (1864) Received legacy ú410 from father

Census 1861

Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland.

Sister Isabella is also present.

Census 1871

Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland. Sister Isabella is also present.

Note

Granted Letters of Administration of the Estate of her sister Isabella Close.

Census 1881

Living with husband Thomas and family at Brough, Westmorland. Sister Isabella has died by this stage.

Interesting appearance of Jane Ann Close as a domestic servant. Jane is the first cousin once removed of Elizabeth.

Census 1891

Living under own means with son William at Brough, Westmorland.

Census 1841
Marriage
Census 1851
Census 1861
Census 1871
Census 1881
Census 1891
Death
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Death Index
Death Index
Note: Elizabeth Close (1818) Death Index

Elizabeth Close (1818) Death Index

October / November / December 1892

Elizabeth Lamb, East Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 10b Page: 388

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1881 Census
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1891 Census
1891 Census
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Death Index
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Note: Elizabeth Close (1818) Death Index

Elizabeth Close (1818) Death Index

October / November / December 1892

Elizabeth Lamb, East Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 10b Page: 388

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1881 Census
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1891 Census
1891 Census
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Death Index
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Note: Elizabeth Close (1818) Death Index

Elizabeth Close (1818) Death Index

October / November / December 1892

Elizabeth Lamb, East Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 10b Page: 388

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1881 Census
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1891 Census
1891 Census
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Death Index
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Note: Elizabeth Close (1818) Death Index

Elizabeth Close (1818) Death Index

October / November / December 1892

Elizabeth Lamb, East Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 10b Page: 388

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1871 Census
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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1891 Census
1891 Census
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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Elizabeth Close (1818) Marriage Index

Elizabeth Close (1818) Marriage Index

October / November / December 1844

Elizabeth Close, West Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 25, Page: 583

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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Thomas Lamb (1818) Marriage Index

Thomas Lamb (1818) Marriage Index

October / November / December 1844

Thomas Lamb, West Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 25, Page: 583