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John Douglas Close 1805–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1805

Birth Location: Woolwich, Kent, England

Death Date: 6 Oct 1898

Death Location: St Thomas, Devon, England ;1661940,

Father: John Capt.

Mother: Maria Douglas

Spouse(s): Katherine Richmond, Mary Halstead

Children(s): Constance Close, Douglas Close, Legh Close, Ada Close, Katherine Close, Katherine Close, Herbert Close, Not Christined, Henry Close, Herbert Money, Georgina Money

John Douglas Close was born in 1805 in Woolwich, Kent, England, the child of John Margerum Close Capt And Maria Close Nee Douglas. In 1851, John Douglas Close resided in Kensington, Middlesex, England. John Douglas Close married Katherine Kathe Close Nee Richmond, Mary Caroline Close Money Nee Halstead, and had children including Ada Maria Close, Constance Ellen Douglas Close, Douglas Richmond Close, Georgina Emily Pellew Money, Henry Douglas Pellew Close, Herbert C Money, Herbert Close, Katherine Close, Legh Richmond Close, Not Christined. John Douglas Close passed away in 1898 in St Thomas, Devon, England ;1661940,.

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Biography

  • John Douglas Close was born in 1805 in Woolwich, Kent, England, the child of John Margerum Close Capt And Maria Close Nee Douglas.
  • In 1851, John Douglas Close resided in Kensington, Middlesex, England.
  • John Douglas Close married Katherine Kathe Close Nee Richmond, Mary Caroline Close Money Nee Halstead, and had children including Ada Maria Close, Constance Ellen Douglas Close, Douglas Richmond Close, Georgina Emily Pellew Money, Henry Douglas Pellew Close, Herbert C Money, Herbert Close, Katherine Close, Legh Richmond Close, Not Christined.
  • John Douglas Close passed away in 1898 in St Thomas, Devon, England ;1661940,.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Close's Ancestors

Self
John Close
1805–1898
Birth Place: Woolwich, Kent, England
Parents
John Margerum Close Capt.
1780–1857
Woosted, Suffolk, England
Maria (Close, nee) Douglas
1782–1864
New York, United States - British Subject
Grandparents
Henry (Jackson Close) -Rev
1753–1806
Timley, Suffolk, , England
Mary (Close, nee) Waring
1754–1843
Chichester, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Close
1717–1757
Sarah Margerum
1716–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Close's Descendants

1.
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John (Douglas) Close (abt 1805–6 Oct 1898) m. Katherine ((Kathe) Close, nee) Richmond (abt 1807–) m. Mary (Caroline Close, Money, nee) Halstead (1837–1 Dec 1914 ; age 77yrs)
  1. 1. Constance (Ellen Douglas) Close 1851–
  2. 2. Douglas (Richmond) Close 1836–1894
  3. 3. Legh (Richmond) Close 1839–1930
  4. 4. Ada (Maria) Close 1844–
  5. 5. Katherine Close 1828–
  6. 6. Katherine Close 1848–
  7. 7. Herbert Close 1841–
  8. 8. Not Christined 1851–
  9. 9. Henry (Douglas Pellew) Close 1878–
  10. 10. Herbert (C.) Money 1858–
  11. 11. Georgina (Emily Pellew) Money 1861–

John Close's Timeline

7 Records

1805
abt 1805
Birth of John Douglas Close in Woolwich, Kent, England
Woolwich, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 46
John Douglas Close resided here in Kensington, Middlesex, England
Kensington, Middlesex, England
1871
October 1871
Age 66
John Douglas Close was married In St Germans, Cornwall, England ; Vol.5c., pg. 69
St Germans, Cornwall, England ; vol.5c., pg. 69
1871
1871
Age 66
John Douglas Close resided here in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England
Clifton, Gloucestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 76
John Douglas Close resided here in Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 86
John Douglas Close resided here in Littleham, Devon, England
Littleham, Devon, England
1898
6 Oct 1898
Age 93
Death of John Douglas Close in St Thomas, Devon, England ;1661940,
St Thomas, Devon, England ;1661940,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1805
    Event Place: Woolwich, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1675; Folio: 28; Page: 31; GSU roll: 6096785
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2135; Folio: 67; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341515
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2545; Folio: 19; Page: 29; GSU roll: 835258
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1468; Folio: 468; Page: 59; GSU roll: 87790-87791

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Mar
    Record Source: Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1871
    Event Place: St Germans, Cornwall, England ; vol.5c., pg. 69
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kensington, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1468; Folio: 468; Page: 59; GSU roll: 87790-87791

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Clifton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2545; Folio: 19; Page: 29; GSU roll: 835258

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2135; Folio: 67; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341515

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Littleham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1675; Folio: 28; Page: 31; GSU roll: 6096785

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Emberton, Buckingham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1898
    Event Place: St Thomas, Devon, England ;1661940,

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