CLOSE-WALKER
Richard CLOSE an engine fitter, son of Richard CLOSE a keelman, was born in Sunderland in around 1837 and married Maria WALKER, although this marriage has not yet been found.
After Maria's death on 12th March 1878, Richard married a widow, Mary BOWELL, nee Brown, on 12th May 1879 at the Parish Church, Sunderland.
| Born | Married | Died | Descendants | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jane | 1859 | |||
| John Walker | 27th January 1861 | Elizabeth CRANMER | 1 child | |
| William Richard | 1864 | |||
| Richard | 1867 | ? O'HAIR | 21st November 1897 | |
| Mary | 1869 |