BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

James Close

Male Abt 1760 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Close was born about 1760 in Swaledale.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer

    James married Nanny Coates on 20 May 1786 in Muker, Swaledale. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1787 in Muker, Swaledale.
    2. 3. Jervis Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1793 in Winton, nr Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Close Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 19 Aug 1787 in Muker, Swaledale.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer, boatman, labourer
    • Baptism: 23 Aug 1787, Muker, Swaledale

    Joseph married Jane Todd on 3 Nov 1817 in All Saints, Wigan. Jane was born in 1790 in Lancashire; died in 1845 in Lathom; was buried on 17 Dec 1845 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. James Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1818 in Burscough; died in 1848 in Burscough; was buried on 29 Sep 1848 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    2. 5. Robert Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1820 in Burscough; died in 1843 in Lathom; was buried on 15 Jan 1843 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.
    3. 6. Martha Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823 in Burscough.
    4. 7. Gervase Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in Halsall; died in 1842 in Lathom; was buried on 26 Feb 1842 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.
    5. 8. John Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Lathom.

  2. 3.  Jervis Close Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1793 in Winton, nr Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer, carter, boatman, labourer
    • Baptism: 3 Feb 1793, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland

    Notes:

    Jarvis in both marriage records (James struck through in 1838). Gervase in 1841 census. Birthplace given as Yorkshire in 1851 census.

    Jervis married Mary Martindale on 28 Dec 1819 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Mary (daughter of Isaac Martindale and Mary) was born in 1791 in Scarisbrick/Upholland; died in 1834 in Burscough; was buried on 25 Feb 1834 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. James Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1821 in Burscough.
    2. 10. Isaac Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1824 in Burscough; died in 1901 in Lathom.
    3. 11. Ann Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1827 in Burscough.
    4. 12. Mary Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Burscough.

    Jervis married Margaret Kershaw on 22 Oct 1838 in St Luke, Liverpool. Margaret (daughter of James Kershaw) was born in 1800 in Upholland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Margaret Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Burscough.
    2. 14. Ellen Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Burscough.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Close Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Sep 1818 in Burscough; died in 1848 in Burscough; was buried on 29 Sep 1848 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, boatman
    • Baptism: 18 Sep 1818, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    James married Alice Dutton on 25 Oct 1846 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Alice (daughter of Betty Dutton) was born on 25 Sep 1822 in Melling. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Jane Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Lathom.
    2. 16. James Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Burscough; died in 1852 in Burscough; was buried on 4 Aug 1852 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

  2. 5.  Robert Close Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Sep 1820 in Burscough; died in 1843 in Lathom; was buried on 15 Jan 1843 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Oct 1820, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk


  3. 6.  Martha Close Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born in 1823 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 23 Feb 1823, St Cuthbert, Halsall


  4. 7.  Gervase Close Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born in 1825 in Halsall; died in 1842 in Lathom; was buried on 26 Feb 1842 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 30 Apr 1826, St Cuthbert, Halsall

    Notes:

    Jarvis in burial record.


  5. 8.  John Close Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born in 1831 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 May 1831, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk


  6. 9.  James Close Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Sep 1821 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer, boatman, farmer
    • Baptism: 7 Oct 1821, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Notes:

    Father's name mistranscribed as James in baptism record on Lancs OPC.


  7. 10.  Isaac Close Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Dec 1824 in Burscough; died in 1901 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Agricultural labourer, boatman, collier
    • Baptism: 2 Jan 1825, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Isaac married Margaret Corless in 1866 in Ormskirk Register Office. Margaret (daughter of Ann Corless) was born on 25 May 1845 in Dalton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Margaret Ann Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Lathom.
    2. 18. Jervis Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Lathom.
    3. 19. Sarah Close  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Dalton.

  8. 11.  Ann Close Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born on 31 Jul 1827 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 Aug 1827, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Ann married Robert Spencer on 24 Dec 1851 in St John the Baptist, Burscough. Robert (son of John Spencer and Elizabeth) was born in 1826 in Rufford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 12.  Mary Close Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born in 1830 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 29 Mar 1830, St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk

    Mary married William Cotterill on 18 Aug 1856 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. William (son of Abraham Cotterill) was born in 1826 in Bickerstaffe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 13.  Margaret Close Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born in 1843 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 16 Mar 1843, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  11. 14.  Ellen Close Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born in 1847 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 17 Mar 1847, St John the Baptist, Burscough



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Jane Close Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born in 1847 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Jun 1847, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  2. 16.  James Close Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born in 1848 in Burscough; died in 1852 in Burscough; was buried on 4 Aug 1852 in St John the Baptist, Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Dec 1848, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  3. 17.  Margaret Ann Close Descendancy chart to this point (10.Isaac3, 3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born in 1867 in Lathom.

    Notes:

    Maggie A in 1871 census.


  4. 18.  Jervis Close Descendancy chart to this point (10.Isaac3, 3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born in 1870 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farm labourer, brick setter's labourer, domestic gardener for Earl of Lathom

    Notes:

    Jarvis in 1901 ans 1911 censues

    Jervis married Elizabeth Smith on 5 May 1900 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. Elizabeth (daughter of John Smith) was born in 1876 in Lathom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 19.  Sarah Close Descendancy chart to this point (10.Isaac3, 3.Jervis2, 1.James1) was born in 1876 in Dalton.




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