Thirzah Franklin, 1816–1892 (aged 76 years)

Name
Thirzah /Franklin/
Birth
Baptism
Marriage
after 1841 (aged 25 years)
Note: Doesn't look as though they were ever married, but there seem to be several children.
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Note: Can't find a birth record.
Birth of a daughter
Note: Can't find a birth record.
Birth of a son
Note: Can't find a birth record.
Census 1851
Note: Living with family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. Dress Maker.

Living with family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. Dress Maker.

William Close is also present.

Note
Note: From 1851 all the Close children appear to have adopted the Franklin surname with an initial C, and lived with Thirzah Franklin.

From 1851 all the Close children appear to have adopted the Franklin surname with an initial C, and lived with Thirzah Franklin.

In addition there are another bunch of Franklins who also have the C initial. It doesn't look as though Thirzah and William were ever married. William is recorded as married in 1851, but there is no sign of a wife. In 1861 he is recorded as Unmarried.

Birth of a son
Census 1861
Note: Living with William Close and family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. House Keeper.
Marriage of a son
Marriage of a daughter
Census 1871
Note: Living wth family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. No Occupation.

Living wth family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. No Occupation.

We still have a couple of the boarders present.

Marriage of a son
Census 1881
Note: Living with family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire.

Living with family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire.

Using the Close surname now.

We have a son, Alick Close, who appeared as a boarder 20 years ago.

Marriage of a son
Marriage of a daughter
Note: Married as Eliza Marina Close.
Census 1891
Note: Living with son Edwin and family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. Supported by her son.

Living with son Edwin and family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. Supported by her son.

Using the Close surname.

Death
about 1892 (aged 76 years)
Family with William Close
husband
1841 Census
1805–
Birth: about 1805 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
herself
1851 Census
1816–1892
Birth: about 1816 — Bisley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Death: about 1892 — Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Marriage Marriage — after 1841 —
3 years
son
1851 Census
1843–1915
Birth: about 1843 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Death: 3 February 1915 — Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
3 years
daughter
1851 Census
1845–1913
Birth: about 1845 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Death: about 1913 — Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
4 years
daughter
1851 Census
1848–1922
Birth: about 1848 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Death: about 1922 — Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
3 years
son
1851 Census
1850–1930
Birth: about 1850 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Death: 4 August 1930 — Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
3 years
son
1861 Census (page 1)
1852–1922
Birth: about 1852 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Death: about 1922 — Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
William Close + … …
husband
1841 Census
1805–
Birth: about 1805 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
stepson
1841 Census
1834–1917
Birth: about 1834 — Bisley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Death: about 1917 — Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
3 years
stepson
1841 Census
1836–
Birth: about 1836 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
2 years
stepson
1851 Census
1837–
Birth: about 1837 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
3 years
stepdaughter
1841 Census
1839–
Birth: about 1839 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
3 years
stepdaughter
1841 Census
1841–1911
Birth: about 1841 — Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Death: about 1911 — Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Marriage

Doesn't look as though they were ever married, but there seem to be several children.

Census 1851

Living with family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. Dress Maker.

William Close is also present.

Note

From 1851 all the Close children appear to have adopted the Franklin surname with an initial C, and lived with Thirzah Franklin.

In addition there are another bunch of Franklins who also have the C initial. It doesn't look as though Thirzah and William were ever married. William is recorded as married in 1851, but there is no sign of a wife. In 1861 he is recorded as Unmarried.

Census 1861

Living with William Close and family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. House Keeper.

Census 1871

Living wth family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. No Occupation.

We still have a couple of the boarders present.

Census 1881

Living with family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire.

Using the Close surname now.

We have a son, Alick Close, who appeared as a boarder 20 years ago.

Census 1891

Living with son Edwin and family at Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. Supported by her son.

Using the Close surname.

Census 1851
Census 1861
Census 1871
Census 1881
Census 1891
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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Lister Washington Metcalfe (1824) Marriage Index

Lister Washington Metcalfe (1824) Marriage Index

January / February / March 1848

Lister Washington Metcalfe, Reeth, Yorkshire North Riding

Volume: 24 Page: 481

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Note: Elizabeth Peacock (1827) Marriage Index

Elizabeth Peacock (1827) Marriage Index

January / February / March 1848

Elizabeth Peacock, Reeth, Yorkshire North Riding

Volume: 24 Page: 481

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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Edward Thompson Close (1915) Marriage Index

Edward Thompson Close (1915) Marriage Index

October / November / December 1943

Edward T Close, West Cheshire, Cheshire

Volume: 8a Page: 892

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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Isobel N Lamb (1916) Marriage Index

Isobel N Lamb (1916) Marriage Index

October / November / December 1943

Isabel N Lamb, West Cheshire, Cheshire

Volume: 8a Page: 892