Birth: SEP 1816 Of St Peter, Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire
Maria's father was Samuel Astley and her mother was Nanny Mather. Her paternal grandparents were James Astley and Mary Bury; her maternal grandparents were Thomas Mather and Ellen Chambers. She had a sister named Mary. She was the younger of the two children. She died at the age of 1 in February 1818. She was buried on February 4th, 1818 in Bolton.1