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John Rigg Close 1898–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1898

Birth Location: Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1988

Death Location: Church Hill Cottage, Kildale, Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Father: Edmund Close

Mother: Sarah Jackson

Spouse(s): Freda Shone

Children(s):

The story of John Rigg Close began in 1898 in Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England. John Rigg Close married Freda Shone. John Rigg Close passed away in 1988 in Church Hill Cottage, Kildale, Whitby, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rigg Close began in 1898 in Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Rigg Close married Freda Shone.
  • John Rigg Close passed away in 1988 in Church Hill Cottage, Kildale, Whitby, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Close's Ancestors

Self
John Close
1898–1988
Birth Place: Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edmund Close
1853–1925
Dalton, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Jackson
1864–1946
Colby, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
Robert Jackson
1831–1899
Shap, Westmorland, England
Isabella Bateman
1833–1916
Appleby in Westmorland, England
Great-Grandparents
Miles Bateman
1786–1867
Mary Green
1793–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bateman
1738–1805
ELIZABETH (Gowling)
1751–1806
George Green
1741–1808
Sarah Wilson
1763–1808

John Close's Timeline

7 Records

1898
22 Jan 1898
Birth of John Rigg Close in Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
1898
22 Jan 1898
Birth of John Rigg Close in Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
1898
abt 1898
Birth of John Rigg Close in Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 3
John Rigg Close resided here in Aske, Yorkshire, England
Aske, Yorkshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 13
John Rigg Close resided here in Ingleby Greenhow, Yorkshire-North Riding, England
Ingleby Greenhow, Yorkshire-North Riding, England
1939
1939
Age 41
John Rigg Close resided here in Yorkshire (North Riding), England
Yorkshire (North Riding), England
1988
5 Dec 1988
Age 90
Death of John Rigg Close in Church Hill Cottage, Kildale, Whitby, Yorkshire, England
Church Hill Cottage, Kildale, Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4610; Folio: 58; Page: 1
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013306D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1898
    Event Place: Kirby - Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 29329

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aske, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4610; Folio: 58; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Ingleby Greenhow, Yorkshire-North Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 29329

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (North Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013306D

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Church Hill Cottage, Kildale, Whitby, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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