Sophia Caroline Close 1833–1915

Sophia Caroline Close, 1833–1915 (aged 82 years)

Name

Sophia Caroline Close

Name: Sophia Caroline /Close/

Sex Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1833 Richmond, London, Middlesex, England
Baptism	7 August 1833 (aged 0) Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Baptism Record
Photograph	about 1840 Source: Vere Henry Close (1829) and Sophia Caroline Close (1833), Subject: Vere Henry Close and Sophia Caroline Close, Photographer: Francois Theodore Rochard Note: Portrait of Vere Henry Close (1829) and Sophia Caroline Close (1833) by Francois Theodore Rochard. Portrait of Vere Henry Close (1829) and Sophia Caroline Close (1833) by Francois Theodore Rochard. Probably painted around 1840. Rochard Portrait
Census 1841	1841 Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Source: Robert Henry Close (1785) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: St Marylebone, Middlesex Note: Living with parents and family at St Marylebone, Middlesex. 1841 Census
Census 1851	1851 Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Source: Robert Henry Close (1785) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: St Marylebone, Middlesex Note: Living with parents and family at St Marylebone, Middlesex. 1851 Census
Marriage	Henry Orlando Bridgeman — View this family 23 December 1856 (aged 23 years) Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1856 Marriage, Record Type: Marriage Record, Parish: Westminster, London
Death of a father	Robert Henry Close about 1857 Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Death Index
Burial of a father	Robert Henry Close 12 January 1857 Kensal Green All Souls Cemetery, Kensington, London, Middlesex, England Burial Record
Census 1861	1861 Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Bridgnorth, Shropshire Note: Living with husband Henry at Bridgnorth, Shropshire. 1861 Census
Death of a sister	Emily Louisa Close 15 July 1870 Christchurch, Hampshire, England Source: Emily Louisa Close (1835) 1870 Probate Death Index
Census 1871	1871 Isleworth, London, Middlesex, England Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Isleworth, Middlesex Note: Living with husband Henry at Isleworth, Middlesex. 1871 Census
Death of a brother	Barry Maxwell Close 22 April 1873 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Source: Barry Maxwell Close (1828) 1873 Probate Death Index
Death of a mother	Caroline Sophia Palmer 1 December 1874 Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Source: Caroline Sophia Palmer (1795) 1875 Probate
Death of a husband	Henry Orlando Bridgeman about 1879 Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England
Census 1881	1881 Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire Note: Living with sister-in-law at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Independent means. 1881 Census
Census 1891	1891 Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 English Census, Census Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire Note: Living at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Living on own means. Living at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Living on own means. Also present are brother Vere Henry Close, and a bunch of cousins. 1891 Census
Census 1901	1901 Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire Note: Living at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Living on own means. Living at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Living on own means. Also present are a bunch of what look like cousins. 1901 Census
Death of a brother	Vere Henry Close about 1911 Warwick, Warwickshire, England Death Index
Death	3 June 1915 (aged 82 years) Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1915 Probate Death Index
Probate	28 June 1915 (25 days after death) London, Middlesex, England Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1915 Probate Probate Calendar

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1785 — Drumbanagher, County Armagh, Ireland Marriage: 21 July 1827 — Northampton, Northamptonshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1851: 1851 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1857 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Burial: 12 January 1857 — Kensal Green All Souls Cemetery, Kensington, London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Caroline Sophia Palmer Barry Maxwell Close Vere Henry Close Charles John Close Arthur Robert Close Sophia Caroline Close Emily Louisa Close Robert Henry Close 1785–1857 Birth: about 1785 — Drumbanagher, County Armagh, Ireland Death: about 1857 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
mother	Links Birth: about 1795 — Carlton, Nuneaton, Leicestershire, England Marriage: 21 July 1827 — Northampton, Northamptonshire, England Census 1841: 1841 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1851: 1851 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1861: 1861 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1871: 1871 — Hampshire, England Note: Death: 1 December 1874 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Probate: 4 January 1875 — Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Robert Henry Close Barry Maxwell Close Vere Henry Close Charles John Close Arthur Robert Close Sophia Caroline Close Emily Louisa Close Caroline Sophia Palmer 1795–1874 Birth: about 1795 — Carlton, Nuneaton, Leicestershire, England Death: 1 December 1874 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
Marriage	Marriage — 21 July 1827 — Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
18 months elder brother	Links Birth: about 1828 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 3 September 1828 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 1841: 1841 — Kemp Town, Brighton, Sussex, England Census 1851: 1851 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1861: 1861 Census 1871: 1871 — Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Death: 22 April 1873 — Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Probate: 14 May 1873 — Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Barry Maxwell Close 1828–1873 Birth: about 1828 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Death: 22 April 1873 — Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1829 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 4 September 1829 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Note: after 1830 Photograph: about 1840 Military Award: 8 August 1860 Census 1891: 1891 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Death: about 1911 — Warwick, Warwickshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Vere Henry Close 1829–1911 Birth: about 1829 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1911 — Warwick, Warwickshire, England
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1830 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 13 October 1830 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1831 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Burial: 16 June 1831 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Charles John Close 1830–1831 Birth: about 1830 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1831 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1832 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 6 June 1832 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Disappeared: after 1833 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Arthur Robert Close 1832– Birth: about 1832 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
2 years herself	Links Birth: about 1833 — Richmond, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 7 August 1833 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Photograph: about 1840 Census 1841: 1841 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1851: 1851 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Marriage: 23 December 1856 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 1861: 1861 — Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Isleworth, London, Middlesex, England Census 1881: 1881 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Death: 3 June 1915 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Probate: 28 June 1915 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Orlando Bridgeman Sophia Caroline Close 1833–1915 Birth: about 1833 — Richmond, London, Middlesex, England Death: 3 June 1915 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1835 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 4 December 1835 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1841: 1841 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1851: 1851 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1861: 1861 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Death: 15 July 1870 — Christchurch, Hampshire, England Probate: 4 August 1870 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Emily Louisa Close 1835–1870 Birth: about 1835 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Death: 15 July 1870 — Christchurch, Hampshire, England

Family with Henry Orlando Bridgeman
husband	Links Birth: about 1830 — London, Middlesex, England Marriage: 23 December 1856 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 1861: 1861 — Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Isleworth, London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1879 — Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sophia Caroline Close Henry Orlando Bridgeman 1830–1879 Birth: about 1830 — London, Middlesex, England Death: about 1879 — Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England
herself	Links Birth: about 1833 — Richmond, London, Middlesex, England Baptism: 7 August 1833 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Photograph: about 1840 Census 1841: 1841 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Census 1851: 1851 — Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England Marriage: 23 December 1856 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England Census 1861: 1861 — Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England Census 1871: 1871 — Isleworth, London, Middlesex, England Census 1881: 1881 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Census 1891: 1891 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Census 1901: 1901 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Death: 3 June 1915 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Probate: 28 June 1915 — London, Middlesex, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Orlando Bridgeman Sophia Caroline Close 1833–1915 Birth: about 1833 — Richmond, London, Middlesex, England Death: 3 June 1915 — Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — 23 December 1856 — Church of St Mary, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England

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Photograph	Source: Vere Henry Close (1829) and Sophia Caroline Close (1833), Subject: Vere Henry Close and Sophia Caroline Close, Photographer: Francois Theodore Rochard
Census 1841	Source: Robert Henry Close (1785) 1841 Census, Census Type: 1841 English Census, Census Place: St Marylebone, Middlesex
Census 1851	Source: Robert Henry Close (1785) 1851 Census, Census Type: 1851 English Census, Census Place: St Marylebone, Middlesex
Marriage	Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1856 Marriage, Record Type: Marriage Record, Parish: Westminster, London
Census 1861	Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1861 Census, Census Type: 1861 English Census, Census Place: Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Census 1871	Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1871 Census, Census Type: 1871 English Census, Census Place: Isleworth, Middlesex
Census 1881	Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1881 Census, Census Type: 1881 English Census, Census Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire
Census 1891	Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1891 Census, Census Type: 1891 English Census, Census Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire
Census 1901	Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1901 Census, Census Type: 1901 English Census, Census Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire
Death	Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1915 Probate
Probate	Source: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) 1915 Probate

Show all notes
Photograph	Portrait of Vere Henry Close (1829) and Sophia Caroline Close (1833) by Francois Theodore Rochard. Probably painted around 1840.
Census 1841	Living with parents and family at St Marylebone, Middlesex.
Census 1851	Living with parents and family at St Marylebone, Middlesex.
Census 1861	Living with husband Henry at Bridgnorth, Shropshire.
Census 1871	Living with husband Henry at Isleworth, Middlesex.
Census 1881	Living with sister-in-law at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Independent means.
Census 1891	Living at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Living on own means. Also present are brother Vere Henry Close, and a bunch of cousins.
Census 1901	Living at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Living on own means. Also present are a bunch of what look like cousins.

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Baptism	Baptism Record
Photograph	Rochard Portrait
Census 1841	1841 Census
Census 1851	1851 Census
Marriage
Census 1861	1861 Census
Census 1871	1871 Census
Census 1881	1881 Census
Census 1891	1891 Census
Census 1901	1901 Census
Death	Death Index
Probate	Probate Calendar
Media object	1841 Census
Media object	1851 Census
Media object	Baptism Record
Media object	Rochard Portrait
Media object	1861 Census
Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Death Index Note: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) Death Index Sophia Caroline Close (1833) Death Index April / May / June 1915 Sophia C Bridgeman, aged 81, Lichfield, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 570
Media object	Probate Calendar
Media object	1841 Census
Media object	1851 Census
Media object	Baptism Record
Media object	Rochard Portrait
Media object	1861 Census
Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Death Index Note: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) Death Index Sophia Caroline Close (1833) Death Index April / May / June 1915 Sophia C Bridgeman, aged 81, Lichfield, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 570
Media object	Probate Calendar
Media object	1841 Census
Media object	1851 Census
Media object	Baptism Record
Media object	Rochard Portrait
Media object	1861 Census
Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Death Index Note: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) Death Index Sophia Caroline Close (1833) Death Index April / May / June 1915 Sophia C Bridgeman, aged 81, Lichfield, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 570
Media object	Probate Calendar
Media object	1841 Census
Media object	1851 Census
Media object	Baptism Record
Media object	Rochard Portrait
Media object	1861 Census
Media object	1871 Census
Media object	1881 Census
Media object	1891 Census
Media object	1901 Census
Media object	Death Index Note: Sophia Caroline Close (1833) Death Index Sophia Caroline Close (1833) Death Index April / May / June 1915 Sophia C Bridgeman, aged 81, Lichfield, Staffordshire Volume: 6b Page: 570
Media object	Probate Calendar

Extra information

Last change

2 May 2011

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Family with parents
father Parents Samuel Close Deborah Champagne	Robert Henry Close 1785–1857
mother	Caroline Sophia Palmer 1795–1874
elder brother	Barry Maxwell Close 1828–1873
elder brother	Vere Henry Close 1829–1911
elder brother	Charles John Close 1830–1831
elder brother	Arthur Robert Close 1832–
herself	Sophia Caroline Close 1833–1915
younger sister	Emily Louisa Close 1835–1870

Family with Henry Orlando Bridgeman
husband	Henry Orlando Bridgeman 1830–1879
herself	Sophia Caroline Close 1833–1915

Descendants

Sophia Caroline Close(1833–1915)
- Henry Orlando Bridgeman1856
  - No children