Ancestry of
Glenn Close

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Elizabeth Sill Worrall

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• • Great-grandmother of Glenn Close — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 15 
  • Father:
  • Petera Brown Worrall 
  • Mother:
  • Mary C. Young   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Jan 1872 
  • Birth Location:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Christening Date:
  • 8 Sep 1872 
  • Christening Location:
  • North Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Death Date:
  • 7 Aug 1923 
  • Death Location:
  • Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Seymour Jairus Hyde
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Apr 1893 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Rutgers Presbyterian Church, New York, New York 
  • Children:
  
  

  Seymour Hyde

  Elizabeth Hyde (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  Hester Hyde

  Mary Hyde

  Jonathan Hyde

• Sources for Elizabeth Sill Worrall

  • ¹ Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 10 APR 1920, p. 11, Engagement of Charles A Moore and daughter Elizabeth Hyde.
  • ² Federal Census, NY, Westchester County, 1900, Mamaroneck, E.D. 75, Sheet 38A, Image 74 of 79.
  • ³ Musical Courier: Weekly Review of the World's Music, New York, 1917, Vol. 75, p. 13, "Mrs. Seymour Jairus Hyde".
  • ⁴ New York Herald (New York, New York), 23 APR 1893, p. 15, Wedding notice for Seymour J Hyde and Elizabeth Sell [sic] Worrall.
  • ⁵ New York, New York, U.S., Index to Birth Certificates, 1866-1909, Birth certificate for unnamed daughter of Seymour and Elizabeth (Worrall) Hyde.
  • ⁶ The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 09 AUG 1923, p. 19, Obituary for Elizabeth Worrall.
  • ⁷ The Sun (New York, New York), 30 APR 1915, p. 7, "S. J. Hyde Left $2,000,000".
  • ⁸ The World (New York), 26 APR 1893, p. 9, Wedding notice for Seymour J Hyde and Elizabeth Sell [sic] Worrall.
  • ⁹ U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, 1907-1918, 06 AUG 1915, Record for father Petera Brown Worrall.
  • ¹⁰ U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, North Presbyterian Church, Birth and baptism record for Elizabeth Sill Worrall.
  • ¹¹ Close, Jessie, with Pete Earley and Glenn Close, Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness, New York: Grand Central Publishing (2015).
  • ¹² Cutter, William Richard, ed., New England Families: Genealogical and Memorial, Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1915), 2096.
  • ¹³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 320.

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