Ancestry of
Glenn Close

Movie, Television, and Stage Actress

Emma Bennett

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• • Great-grandmother of Glenn Close — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 9 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Bennett 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1849 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Jul 1919 
  • Death Location:
  • Yonkers, Westchester, New York 
  • Burial Date:
  • 30 Jul 1919 
  • Burial Location:
  • St. Andrews, New York, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Edward Harvey Close
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Jan 1881 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Manhattan, New York, New York 
  • Child:

  Edward Bennett Close (Ahnentafel No:4 )

• Sources for Emma Bennett

  • ¹ New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937, Marriage record for Edward Close and Emma Bennett.
  • ² New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956, Death record for Emma B Close.
  • ³ New York, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970, Burial record for Emma Bennett Close.
  • ⁴ The New York Times (New York, New York), 30 JUL 1919, p. 9, Obituary for Emma Bennett, widow of Edward H Close.
  • ⁵ U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, New York Evening Post, 07 JAN 1881, Wedding notice for Edward Harvey Close and Emma Bennett.
  • ⁶ Mead, Spencer Percival, Ye Historie of Ye Town of Greenwich, County of Fairfield and State of Connecticut, New York: The Knickerbocker Press (1911), 521.

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