John Metcalfe Close, 1872

Name
John Metcalfe /Close/
Birth
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Note: Memorial Inscription at St. Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire reads:

Memorial Inscription at St. Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire reads:

In Memory of Elizabeth the beloved wife of George Close of Settle who died Aug 28 1882 aged 37 years

Also of George William son of the above who died March 22 1877 aged 3 years and was interred at All Souls Parochial Cemetery Halifax

Also of the above George Close died May 9th 1911 aged 73 years

Death of a brother
Census 1881
Note: Living with parents and family at Settle, Yorkshire
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
Note: Memorial Inscription at St. Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire reads:

Memorial Inscription at St. Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire reads:

In Memory of Elizabeth the beloved wife of George Close of Settle who died Aug 28 1882 aged 37 years

Also of George William son of the above who died March 22 1877 aged 3 years and was interred at All Souls Parochial Cemetery Halifax

Also of the above George Close died May 9th 1911 aged 73 years

Marriage of a parent
Note: Just to avoid any unpleasantness ... George and Elizabeth are third cousins ...
Death of a brother
Death of a sister
Census 1891
Note: Living with the Bulcock family at Great Marsden, Lancashire.

Living with the Bulcock family at Great Marsden, Lancashire.

Not entirely sure about this.

Marriage
about 1899 (aged 26 years)
Note: Possibly married in Scotland. Can't find an English record.
Birth of a son
Census 1901
Note: Living with wife Mary and family at Govan, Lanarkshire.

Living with wife Mary and family at Govan, Lanarkshire.

Brother George A Close is also present.

Death of a father
Burial of a father
Note: Memorial Inscription at St. Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire reads:

Memorial Inscription at St. Alkelda, Giggleswick, Yorkshire reads:

In Memory of Elizabeth the beloved wife of George Close of Settle who died Aug 28 1882 aged 37 years

Also of George William son of the above who died March 22 1877 aged 3 years and was interred at All Souls Parochial Cemetery Halifax

Also of the above George Close died May 9th 1911 aged 73 years

Family with parents
father
1841 Census
18381911
Birth: 1 February 1838Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
Death: about 1911Settle, Yorkshire, England
mother
1881 Census
18451882
Birth: about 1845Bainbridge, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
Death: 28 August 1882Settle, Yorkshire, England
Marriage Marriage1871Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
15 months
himself
1881 Census
1872
Birth: 12 March 1872Halifax, Yorkshire, England
22 months
younger brother
Birth Index
18731877
Birth: 1873Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Death: 22 March 1877Halifax, Yorkshire, England
3 years
younger brother
1881 Census
1875
Birth: 1875Halifax, Yorkshire, England
3 years
younger sister
1881 Census
18771887
Birth: 1877Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Death: 1887Settle, Yorkshire, England
1 year
younger brother
Death Index
18771877
Birth: 1877Settle, Yorkshire, England
Death: 1877Settle, Yorkshire, England
2 years
younger sister
1881 Census
1878
Birth: 1878Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
3 years
younger brother
1881 Census
1880
Birth: 1880Giggleswick, Settle, Yorkshire, England
2 years
younger brother
Birth Index
18811886
Birth: 1881Settle, Yorkshire, England
Death: 1886Settle, Yorkshire, England
Father’s family with Elizabeth Close
father
1841 Census
18381911
Birth: 1 February 1838Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
Death: about 1911Settle, Yorkshire, England
stepmother
1861 Census
18591901
Birth: 23 May 1859School Master Pasture, Hurst, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: after 31 March 1901Reeth, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Marriage Marriage24 December 1882Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Settle, Yorkshire, England
Family with Mary Ann Unknown
himself
1881 Census
1872
Birth: 12 March 1872Halifax, Yorkshire, England
wife
1874
Birth: about 1874Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marriage Marriageabout 1899Scotland
2 years
son
1900
Birth: about 1900Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Census 1881

Living with parents and family at Settle, Yorkshire

Census 1891

Living with the Bulcock family at Great Marsden, Lancashire.

Not entirely sure about this.

Marriage

Possibly married in Scotland. Can't find an English record.

Census 1901

Living with wife Mary and family at Govan, Lanarkshire.

Brother George A Close is also present.

Birth
Census 1881
Census 1891
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Birth Index
Birth Index
Note: John Metcalfe Close (1872) Birth Index

John Metcalfe Close (1872) Birth Index

January / February / March 1872

John Metcalfe Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding

Volume: 9a Page: 538

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1891 Census
1891 Census
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Birth Index
Birth Index
Note: John Metcalfe Close (1872) Birth Index

John Metcalfe Close (1872) Birth Index

January / February / March 1872

John Metcalfe Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding

Volume: 9a Page: 538

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1891 Census
1891 Census
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Birth Index
Birth Index
Note: John Metcalfe Close (1872) Birth Index

John Metcalfe Close (1872) Birth Index

January / February / March 1872

John Metcalfe Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding

Volume: 9a Page: 538

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1891 Census
1891 Census
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1881 Census
1881 Census
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Birth Index
Birth Index
Note: John Metcalfe Close (1872) Birth Index

John Metcalfe Close (1872) Birth Index

January / February / March 1872

John Metcalfe Close, Halifax, Yorkshire - West Riding

Volume: 9a Page: 538

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1891 Census
1891 Census
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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: John Close (1839) Marriage Index

John Close (1839) Marriage Index

January / February / March 1876

John Close, Aysgarth, Yorkshire - North Riding

Volume: 9d Page: 911

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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Eleanor Batty (1843) Marriage Index

Eleanor Batty (1843) Marriage Index

January / February / March 1876

Eleanor Batty, Aysgarth, Yorkshire - North Riding

Volume: 9d Page: 911

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Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: John Close (1839) Marriage Index

John Close (1839) Marriage Index

January / February / March 1876

John Close, Aysgarth, Yorkshire - North Riding

Volume: 9d Page: 911

Media object
Marriage Index
Marriage Index
Note: Eleanor Batty (1843) Marriage Index

Eleanor Batty (1843) Marriage Index

January / February / March 1876

Eleanor Batty, Aysgarth, Yorkshire - North Riding

Volume: 9d Page: 911