Stephen CLOSE
New.FamilySearch.org, May, June 2010
SOURCES: 1. Gloucester 5 Vol 11 p. 59, 41 2. Minchinhampton, Gloucs, England Parish Records (corr) 3. Supp info Gen Soc FS 9 Jun 1966 4. IGI (1984) - Gloucestershire 5. 1997 Ordinance Index
SOURCES: 1. BT Minchinhampton, Gloucs, England 1750-1812 Vol, H R 1845, Infasting Gloucs, England 2. IGI (1984) - Gloucestershire 3. 1851 Census - Minchinhampton GS #087,366 4. Parish Registers - Minchinhampton, Gloucester, England GS #857040 5. 1997 Ordinance Index
He married Hester Sheppard 10 Oct 1762 at Minchinhampton, Gloucester, England . Hester Sheppard was born at Minchinhampton, Gloucester, England Abt 1738 daughter of Charles Sheppard and Mary Humphreys .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Martha Close
christened 1 Dec 1762.
Richard Close
christened 27 Jan 1764.
Edward Close
christened 2 Mar 1766.
Elisabeth Close
christened 8 May 1768.
Mary Close
christened 4 Feb 1770.
Phillip Close
born Abt 1772.
Stephen Close
born Abt 1774.
Edward Close
born Abt 1776.
Mary Close
christened 11 Jan 1778.
Sarah Close
christened 25 Mar 1781.
Stephen Close died 12 Jun 1819 at Minchinhampton, Gloucester, England .