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John Goodman Close 1600–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Grinton, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 1653

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Close

Mother: Hannah Dwight

Spouse(s): Mary Masse, Elizabeth None

Children(s): Thomas Close, Mary CLOSE, Joseph Close, Hannah Close, Hannah Close, Hannah Close, John Close

The story of John Goodman Close began in 1600 in Grinton, Yorkshire, , England. John Goodman Close married Elizabeth, Mary Elizabeth Masse, and had children including Hannah Close, John Close, Joseph Close, Mary Close, Thomas Close. John Goodman Close passed away in 1653 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Goodman Close began in 1600 in Grinton, Yorkshire, , England.
  • John Goodman Close married Elizabeth, Mary Elizabeth Masse, and had children including Hannah Close, John Close, Joseph Close, Mary Close, Thomas Close.
  • John Goodman Close passed away in 1653 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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John Close's Ancestors

Self
John Close
1600–1653
Birth Place: Grinton, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
John Benjamin Close
1570–1603
Grinton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Dwight
1584–1656
Dedham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Close's Descendants

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John (Goodman) Close (1600–1653) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Masse (1606–4 Sep 1656) m. Elizabeth (1610–4 September 1656)
  1. 1. Thomas Close 1637–1709 m. Sarah Hardy 1650–1725
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Sarah) Close 1670–1748 m. John Palmer 1682–1767
      1. 1. Justus Palmer 1721–1771 m. Amy Ferris 1727–1800
        1. 1. Sylvanus Palmerton 1740–1820 m. Eleanor Eggelston 1743–
        2. 2. Deborah Palmer 1754–1834
        3. 3. Justus Palmer 1750–1812
        4. 4. Nathaniel Palmer 1753–
        5. 5. Messenger Palmer 1763–1829
        6. 6. Ephraim Palmer 1760–1852
        7. 7. Josiah PALMER 1758–1839
        8. 8. Henry Palmer 1772–
        9. 9. Solomon Palmer 1765–1813
        10. 10. Amy Palmer 1749–
      2. 2. Nehemiah Palmer 1716–1762
      3. 3. Nehemiah Palmer 1716–1790
      4. 4. Messenger Palmer 1718–1792
      5. 5. Nathaniel Palmer 1723–1755
      6. 6. Soloman Palmer 1724–1784
      7. 7. Nehemiah Palmer 1716–1762
      8. 8. John Palmer 1703–1778
      9. 9. Susanna Palmer 1714–1794
    2. 2. Ruth Close 1687–1718
    3. 3. Benjamin Close 1671–1672
    4. 4. Ruth Close 1673–
    5. 5. Lydia Close 1690–1718
    6. 6. Mary Close 1682–1718
    7. 7. Lydia Close 1690–1690
    8. 8. John Close 1689–1745
    9. 9. Joseph Close 1676–1760
    10. 10. Elizabeth Close 1684–1748
    11. 11. Hannah Close 1672–1768
    12. 12. Thomas Close 1674–1707
    13. 13. Benjamin Close 1679–1759
  2. 2. Mary CLOSE 1650–1714
  3. 3. Joseph Close 1640–1660
  4. 4. Hannah Close 1632–1694
  5. 5. Hannah Close 1632–1696
  6. 6. Hannah Close –1696
  7. 7. John Close 1634–1699

John Close's Timeline

3 Records

1600
1600
Birth of John Goodman Close in Grinton, Yorkshire, , England
Grinton, Yorkshire, , England
1631
1631
Age 31
John Goodman Close was married in Griton Parish, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Griton Parish, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1653
1653
Age 53
Death of John Goodman Close in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Grinton, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 31
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Griton Parish, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 260.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JWT
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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