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Elizabeth Hannah (Kingdon) Close (1863)

Elizabeth Hannah Close formerly Kingdon
Born in Llangiwg, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1890 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdommap
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

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Elizabeth was born in Llangiwg, Glamorgan in 1863. She was christened there on 10 May 1863. She was the daughter of Francis and Susan Kingdon. [1]

She married Kish Close, a widower, in Cardiff in 1890. [2] Kish had three surviving children from his previous marriage, and had five more children with Elizabeth.

The family was at 39 Rutland Street, Cardiff in 1891. [3] In 1901 the couple were at 205 Penarth Road, Cardiff with six children and Kish's mother Caroline. [4]

In 1911 and 1921 they were recorded as living at 26 Salisbury Road, Cardiff [5][6]

Elizabeth died in Cardiff in 1932, aged 68.[7]

Sources

  1. Glamorgan Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/585922:62105
  2. GRO Marriage index https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/5705703:8913
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1891", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:41W2-F6Z : Sun Mar 10 12:05:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Kish Close and Elizabeth Close, 1891.
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSMN-TJ2 : 21 May 2019), Kish Close, Canton, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing West Cardiff subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  5. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW6N-KW8 : 27 June 2019), Kish Close, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  6. 1921 Wales Census https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F26440%2F0229%2F01
  7. GRO Death Index: 1864 Q1 Cardiff 11a 448 - "Elizabeth H CLOSE age 68




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