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William Close 1803–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Reeth Yorkshire

Death Date: 14 June 1863

Death Location: Kirby Stephen

Father: Joseph Close

Mother: Elizabeth Simpson

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William Close was born in 1803 in Reeth Yorkshire, the child of Joseph Close And Elizabeth Simpson. William Close passed away in 1863 in Kirby Stephen.

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Biography

  • William Close was born in 1803 in Reeth Yorkshire, the child of Joseph Close And Elizabeth Simpson.
  • William Close passed away in 1863 in Kirby Stephen.

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William Close's Ancestors

Self
William Close
1803–1863
Birth Place: Reeth Yorkshire
Parents
Joseph Close
1779–1844
Hartlakes, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Simpson
1781–1823
Grinton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Close
1752–1802
Whitaside, Grinton, Yorkshire
Agnes Coates
1754–1828
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Anthony Simpson
1747–
Grinton, Yorkshire, England
Mary Borras
1744–
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Close's Timeline

2 Records

1803
1803
Birth of William Close in Reeth Yorkshire
Reeth Yorkshire
1863
14 June 1863
Age 60
Death of William Close in Kirby Stephen
Kirby Stephen

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Reeth Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1863
    Event Place: Kirby Stephen

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