Ralph Edgar Close 1883–1959 – Close Ancestry

Ralph Edgar Close, 1883–1959 (aged 75 years)

Name

Ralph Edgar Close

Name: Ralph Edgar /Close/

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	23 October 1883 Hereford, Herefordshire, England Source: Ralph Edgar Close (1883) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Birth Index
Death of a brother	John William Close about 1887 Knighton, Radnorshire, Wales Death Index
Census 1891	1891 Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales Source: John Close (1850) 1891 Wales Census, Census Type: 1891 Wales Census, Census Place: Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales Note: Living with parents at Presteigne, Radnorshire. 1891 Census
Death of a brother	George Charles Close 19 January 1895 Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Death Index
Census 1901	1901 Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Source: John Close (1850) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 England Census, Census Place: Deritend, Warwickshire Note: Living with parents and family at Deritend, Warwickshire. Nickel Plater. 1901 Census
Census 1911	1911 Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Source: John Close (1850) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 England Census, Census Place: Aston, Warwickshire Note: Living with wife Minnie at Aston, Warwickshire. Electro Plater. Living with wife Minnie at Aston, Warwickshire. Electro Plater. Living with parents and family. 1911 Census
Death of a mother	Henrietta Voke about 1915 Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Death of a father	John Close 25 February 1922 Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Source: John Close (1850) 1922 Probate, Location: Birmingham, Court: Birmingham Death Index
Census 19111	1939 Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England Source: Ralph Edgar Close (1883) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Note: Living with wife Minnie and family at Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. Works Chemist.
Death of a sister	Lillian Ethel May Close about 1945 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Death Index
Death	about 1959 (aged 75 years) Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England Death Index

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1850 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Baptism: 19 May 1850 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Census 1851: 1851 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Census 1861: 1861 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Milit-Beg: about 1868 — England Census 1871: 1871 Marriage: 23 September 1881 — Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Census 1881: 1881 — Barracks 718th Bde Depots, Tanshelf, Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales Milit-End: 5 April 1896 — England Census 1901: 1901 — Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Death: 25 February 1922 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Probate: 26 May 1922 — Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henrietta Voke Ralph Edgar Close John William Close Lillian Ethel May Close George Charles Close John Close 1850–1922 Birth: about 1850 — Lea, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Death: 25 February 1922 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
mother	Links Birth: 5 February 1863 — Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Baptism: 20 March 1863 — Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Marriage: 23 September 1881 — Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales Census 1901: 1901 — Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Death: about 1915 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Close Ralph Edgar Close John William Close Lillian Ethel May Close George Charles Close Henrietta Voke 1863–1915 Birth: 5 February 1863 — Pontefract, Yorkshire, England Death: about 1915 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 23 September 1881 — Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
2 years himself	Links Birth: 23 October 1883 — Hereford, Herefordshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales Census 1901: 1901 — Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 19111: 1939 — Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England Death: about 1959 — Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Minnie Walton Ralph Edgar Close 1883–1959 Birth: 23 October 1883 — Hereford, Herefordshire, England Death: about 1959 — Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1887 — Knighton, Radnorshire, Wales Death: about 1887 — Knighton, Radnorshire, Wales Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John William Close 1887–1887 Birth: about 1887 — Knighton, Radnorshire, Wales Death: about 1887 — Knighton, Radnorshire, Wales
7 years younger sister	Links Birth: 19 September 1893 — Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 19111: 1939 — Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Death: about 1945 — Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lillian Ethel May Close 1893–1945 Birth: 19 September 1893 — Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Death: about 1945 — Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
15 months younger brother	Links Birth: 21 December 1894 — Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Death: 19 January 1895 — Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Charles Close 1894–1895 Birth: 21 December 1894 — Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England Death: 19 January 1895 — Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England

Family with Minnie Walton
himself	Links Birth: 23 October 1883 — Hereford, Herefordshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales Census 1901: 1901 — Deritend, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 19111: 1939 — Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England Death: about 1959 — Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Minnie Walton Ralph Edgar Close 1883–1959 Birth: 23 October 1883 — Hereford, Herefordshire, England Death: about 1959 — Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
wife	Links Birth: 23 April 1888 — Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 1911: 1911 — Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Census 19111: 1939 — Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ralph Edgar Close Minnie Walton 1888– Birth: 23 April 1888 — Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
daughter	Dorothea Mary Close –
daughter	Cicely Margaret Close –

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Birth	Source: Ralph Edgar Close (1883) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Census 1891	Source: John Close (1850) 1891 Wales Census, Census Type: 1891 Wales Census, Census Place: Presteigne, Radnorshire, Wales
Census 1901	Source: John Close (1850) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 England Census, Census Place: Deritend, Warwickshire
Census 1911	Source: John Close (1850) 1911 Census, Census Type: 1911 England Census, Census Place: Aston, Warwickshire
Census 19111	Source: Ralph Edgar Close (1883) 1939 Register, Census Type: 1939 England and Wales Register, Census Place: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Show all notes
Census 1891	Living with parents at Presteigne, Radnorshire.
Census 1901	Living with parents and family at Deritend, Warwickshire. Nickel Plater.
Census 1911	Living with wife Minnie at Aston, Warwickshire. Electro Plater. Living with parents and family.
Census 19111	Living with wife Minnie and family at Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. Works Chemist.

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Birth	Birth Index
Census 1891	1891 Census
Census 1901	1901 Census
Census 1911	1911 Census
Census 19111
Death	Death Index
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	1911 Census
Media object	Birth Index Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 Name: Ralph Edgar Close Registration Date: 1883 Quarter of the Year: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Volume: 6a Page: 480
Media object	Death Index Note: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: Ralph E Close Death Age: 76 Birth Date: abt 1883 Registration Date: 1959 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration District: Bromsgrove Volume: 9d Page: 46

Extra information

Last change

12 June 2023

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Family with parents
father Parents William Close Comfort Phelps	John Close 1850–1922
mother	Henrietta Voke 1863–1915
himself	Ralph Edgar Close 1883–1959
younger brother	John William Close 1887–1887
younger sister	Lillian Ethel May Close 1893–1945
younger brother	George Charles Close 1894–1895

Family with Minnie Walton
himself	Ralph Edgar Close 1883–1959
wife	Minnie Walton 1888–
daughter	Dorothea Mary Close
daughter	Cicely Margaret Close

Descendants

Ralph Edgar Close(1883–1959)
- Minnie Walton