Isabella Close, 18111875 (aged 63 years)

Name
Isabella /Close/
Birth
Death of a sister
Burial of a sister
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Census 1841
Note: Living with parents and family at High Scales, Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland.
Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Census 1851
Note: Living with father and family at Water Houses, Little Asby, Westmorland.
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Note
Note: 1859 (1864) Received legacy of Interest on ú410 annuall .After her death sum divided -1/3rd to brother Joseph Close, 1/3rd to sister Elizabeth Lamb & 1/3rd to chiIdren of late brother John

1859 (1864) Received legacy of Interest on ú410 annuall .After her death sum divided -1/3rd to brother Joseph Close, 1/3rd to sister Elizabeth Lamb & 1/3rd to chiIdren of late brother John

Letters of Administration granted 8 Sep 1877 Effects under ú130
Isabella Close of Hillbeck, Brough, Spinster without parents. Intestate. Grant to sister Elizabeth Lamb, wife of Thomas Lamb, Yeoman, of Hillbeck. Sureties -Jos. Lam of Sandwath, Kirkby Stephen. Farmer and Thomas Lamb, the younger; Hillbeck, Farmer.

Death of a brother
Burial of a brother
Census 1861
Note: Living with the Lamb family at Hillbeck, Westmorland. Fund holder.

Living with the Lamb family at Hillbeck, Westmorland. Fund holder.

Elizabeth Lamb is Isabella's sister.

Death of a father
Burial of a father
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Census 1871
Note: Living with the Lamb family at Hillbeck, Westmorland. Domestic servant.
Note
Note: There are references to an Elizabeth Close apparently born at around the same time, but we think these refer to Isabella.
Death
Burial
Note: The memorial inscription reads:

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Will
8 September 1877 (2 years after death)
Note: Letters of Administration granted 8 Sep 1877 Effects under ú130. Isabella Close of Hillbeck, Brough, Spinster without parents. Intestate.

Letters of Administration granted 8 Sep 1877 Effects under ú130. Isabella Close of Hillbeck, Brough, Spinster without parents. Intestate.

Grant to sister Elizabeth Lamb, wife of Thomas Lamb, Yeoman, of Hillbeck.

Sureties -Jos. Lam of Sandwath, Kirkby Stephen. Farmer and Thomas Lamb, the younger; Hillbeck, Farmer.

Family with parents
father
1841 Census
17871864
Birth: 6 August 1787Stonesdale, Muker, Richmond, Yorkshire, England
Death: 2 September 1864Hillbeck, Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
mother
1841 Census
17831851
Birth: about 1783Espland Moor, Warcop, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Death: 2 March 1851Waterhouses, Asby, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Marriage Marriage20 November 1810Warcop, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
10 months
herself
1841 Census
18111875
Birth: 29 September 1811Stainmore, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
Death: 10 March 1875Hillbeck, Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
2 years
younger brother
Gravestone
18131847
Birth: 1813Heggerscales, Kaber, Westmorland, England
Death: 5 September 1847Scout Green, Crosby Ravensworth, Penrith, Cumberland, England
3 years
younger brother
Death Index
18151859
Birth: 1815Stainmore, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
Death: 29 January 1859Town, Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
4 years
younger sister
Death Index
18181892
Birth: 1818Heggerscales, Kaber, Westmorland, England
Death: 1892Brough under Stainmore, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
3 years
younger sister
Gravestone
18201837
Birth: 1820Heggerscales, Kaber, Westmorland, England
Death: 22 February 1837Crosby Garrett, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
5 years
younger brother
1861 Census
18241885
Birth: 1824Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England
Death: June 1885Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Census 1841

Living with parents and family at High Scales, Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland.

Census 1851

Living with father and family at Water Houses, Little Asby, Westmorland.

Note

1859 (1864) Received legacy of Interest on ú410 annuall .After her death sum divided -1/3rd to brother Joseph Close, 1/3rd to sister Elizabeth Lamb & 1/3rd to chiIdren of late brother John

Letters of Administration granted 8 Sep 1877 Effects under ú130
Isabella Close of Hillbeck, Brough, Spinster without parents. Intestate. Grant to sister Elizabeth Lamb, wife of Thomas Lamb, Yeoman, of Hillbeck. Sureties -Jos. Lam of Sandwath, Kirkby Stephen. Farmer and Thomas Lamb, the younger; Hillbeck, Farmer.

Census 1861

Living with the Lamb family at Hillbeck, Westmorland. Fund holder.

Elizabeth Lamb is Isabella's sister.

Census 1871

Living with the Lamb family at Hillbeck, Westmorland. Domestic servant.

Note

There are references to an Elizabeth Close apparently born at around the same time, but we think these refer to Isabella.

Burial

The memorial inscription reads:

In Memory of Mary the Wife of James Close who died March 2nd 1851 Aged 68.

A loving Wife, A friend sincere,
A tender Mother, lieth here;
In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was crav'd but was denied.

Also of Thomas their Son who died September 5th 1847 Aged 34.

Also of Margaret their daughter who died February 22d 1837 Aged 16 years.

Also of the above named James Close who died Sep 2d 1864 Aged 78 years.

And of Isabella their daughter who died March l0th 1875 Aged 64 years.

Will

Letters of Administration granted 8 Sep 1877 Effects under ú130. Isabella Close of Hillbeck, Brough, Spinster without parents. Intestate.

Grant to sister Elizabeth Lamb, wife of Thomas Lamb, Yeoman, of Hillbeck.

Sureties -Jos. Lam of Sandwath, Kirkby Stephen. Farmer and Thomas Lamb, the younger; Hillbeck, Farmer.

Census 1841
Census 1851
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Note: Isabella Close (1811) Death Index

Isabella Close (1811) Death Index

January / February / March 1875

Isabella Close aged 64, East Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 10b Page: 496

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Note: Isabella Close (1811) Death Index

Isabella Close (1811) Death Index

January / February / March 1875

Isabella Close aged 64, East Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 10b Page: 496

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1841 Census
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1851 Census
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Gravestone
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Note: Isabella Close (1811) Death Index

Isabella Close (1811) Death Index

January / February / March 1875

Isabella Close aged 64, East Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 10b Page: 496

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1841 Census
1841 Census
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1851 Census
1851 Census
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Gravestone
Gravestone
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Death Index
Note: Isabella Close (1811) Death Index

Isabella Close (1811) Death Index

January / February / March 1875

Isabella Close aged 64, East Ward, Westmorland

Volume: 10b Page: 496