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William Close 1827–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: bef 1900

Death Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States of America

Father: William Close

Mother: Sarah Printer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Close began in 1827 in Scotland. William Close passed away in 1900 in Allegany, Maryland, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Close began in 1827 in Scotland.
  • William Close passed away in 1900 in Allegany, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Close
1798–1872
Birth Location: Ireland
WC
Sarah Printer
1803–1860
Birth Location: Ireland
SP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Close's Ancestors

Self
William Close
1827–1900
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
William Close
1798–1872
Ireland
Sarah Printer
1803–1860
Ireland
Grandparents
John Close
1770–
Dromore, Down, Ireland
Rebecca Mellon
1760–
Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland
Henry Printer
1781–
1781 Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Close's Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of William Close in Scotland
Scotland
1900
bef 1900
Age 73
Death of William Close in Allegany, Maryland, United States of America
Allegany, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Eckhart Mines, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Close 31 Oct 1889

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1900
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland, United States of America
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