Children

 Edmund Mather
Edmund was born on September 8th, 1827 in Heywood and his baptism took place on September 18th, 1827 in Bury.^6 2 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 14 in 1841 at Heywood
  
  Name:    Edmund Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Birth Date:    8 Sep 1827
  Baptism Date:    18 Sep 1827
  Baptism Place:    Union Street Wesleyan Methodist,Bury,Lancashire,England
  Father:    James Mather
  Mother:    Sarah
  FHL Film Number:    0560878 (RG4 2432), 0560878 (RG4 809)
  
  Name:    Edmund Mather
  Birth Date:    8 Sep 1827
  Birth Place:    Lancashire, England
  Baptism Date:    18 Sep 1827
  Baptism Place:    Bury, Lancashire, England
  Church:    Wesleyan Methodist Church, Union Street
  Father Name:    James Mather
  Mother Name:    Sarah Mather
He died at the age of 90 on May 16th, 1918 in Dauphin County.  He was buried on May 16th, 1918 in Dauphin County.⁴ 
• Death Notes

  Edmund Mather
  BIRTH    8 Sep 1827
  DEATH    16 May 1918 (aged 90)
  Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, US
  
  Edmund's birth family comes from the hamlet of Heap Fold. In census etc it is usually listed just as Bury, Lancashire.
  
  On Edmund's brother John Aked Mather's tombstone in PA is listed 'born Heapfold, Lancashire'.


 John Aked Mather
John was born in 1829 in Heywood.⁴ 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 12 in 1841 at Heywood
He died at the age of 86 on August 23rd, 1915 in Pennsylvania (PA).  He was buried in August 1915 in Pennsylvania (PA).⁴ 
• Death Notes

  John Aked Mather
  
  BIRTH    1829, Lancashire, England
  
  DEATH    23 Aug 1915 (aged 85–86)
  Titusville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  
  BURIAL    Oakland Evangelical Cemetery
  Dempseytown, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA


 Alice Mather
Alice was born in 1833 in Heywood.⁶ 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 8  in 1841 at Heywood


 Robert Mather
Robert was born on January 7th, 1835 in Heywood.⁴ 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 7 in 1841 at Heywood
He died at the age of 70 on August 25th, 1905 in Iowa.  He was buried in Iowa.^7 4 
• Death Notes

  Robert Mather
  
  BIRTH    7 Jan 1835
  Bury, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England
  
  DEATH    25 Aug 1905 (aged 70)
  Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
  
  BURIAL    
  Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
  MEMORIAL ID    178598379
  


 Alfred Mather
Alfred was born in 1836 in Heywood.⁶ 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 5 in 1841 at Heywood
He died in Staffordshire.


 Frederick Mather
Frederick was born in June 1839 in Heap and his baptism took place on May 5th, 1839 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).⁶ 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 3 in 1841 at Heywood
  
  MATHER, FREDERICK        AKED 
  GRO Reference: 1839  J Quarter in BURY UNION LANCASHIRE 
  Volume 21  Page 317
  
  Name:    Frederick Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Birth Place:    Lancashire, England
  Baptism Date:    5 May 1839
  Baptism Place:    Bury, Lancashire, England
  Church:    Wesleyan Methodist Church, Union Street
  Father Name:    James Mather
  Mother Name:    Sarah Mather
  
  Abode: Heap Bridge (Heywood)
He died at the age of 51 on August 8th, 1890 in Iowa.  He was buried in August 1890 in Iowa.⁴ 
• Death Notes

   
  Frederick Mather
  
  BIRTH    1839
  Bury, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England
  
  DEATH    8 Aug 1890 (aged 50–51)
  Iowa, USA
  
  BURIAL    
  Oakland Cemetery
  Denison, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
  MEMORIAL ID    60426028 


 Aked James Mather
Aked was born in March 1841 in Heywood.⁶ 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 2 months in 1841 at Heywood
  
  MATHER, AKED  JAMES      AKED 
  GRO Reference: 1841  J Quarter in BURY UNION LANCASHIRE 
  Volume 21  Page 303
He died at the age of 17 in July 1858 in Liverpool.⁸