Children

 Peter Mather
Peter was born in 1825 in Harwood and his baptism took place on November 13th, 1825 in Bolton.^5 6 
• Birth Notes

  Peter aged 15 in 1841 at Middleton
  
  First name(s)    Peter
  Last name    Mather
  Baptism date    13 Nov 1825
  Residence    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father's name(s)    Nathan Mather
  Mother's name(s)    Alice Mather
  Record set    England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
  
  Abode: Harwood
  
He died after 1861 in Middleton.
• Death Notes

  Died before 1883 (when son Joseph married)
  
  A Peter Mather of Middle Hulton was buried 5 July 1844, aged 19, but this must be another
  
  Peter aged 15 in 1841 at Middleton, so is this the same person.  Ages match perfectly. Peter, son of Nathanial married at Manchester in 1847, so not the Peter that died.
  
  Mattha was Head and Married in 1861, so Peter was away (or left her) before then.
  


 William Mather
William was born in 1828 in Harwood and his baptism took place on April 6th, 1828 in Bolton.^7 6 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 23 in 1851, Born Harwood.
  Aged 33 in 1861
  Aged 43 in 1871
  Aged 53 in 1881
  Aged 78 in 1902 when buried
  
  First name(s)    William
  Last name    Mather
  Baptism date    06 Apr 1828
  Residence    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father's name(s)    Nathaniel Mather
  Mother's name(s)    Alice Mather
  Record set    England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
  
  Abode Harweed (weaver)
  
He died at the age of 80 in October 1908 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).  He was buried on October 27th, 1908 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).² 
• Death Notes

  Name:    William Mather
  Age:    98 (or 78 ???)
  Birth Date:    abt 1810
  Burial Date:    27 Oct 1908
  Burial Place:    Rhodes , All Saints, Lancashire, England
  Abode:    Rhodes
  Reference Number:    L178/1/3/2
  Archive Roll:    560


 Hannah Mather
Hannah was born in 1830 in Harwood and her baptism took place on February 27th, 1834 at St. Leonard (Middleton).^7 5 
• Birth Notes

  Where born: Harwood Lee, Lancashire, England
  Hannah was 21 in 1851
  
  Name:    Hannah Mather
  Baptism Date:    27 Feb 1834
  Parish:    Middleton, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Nathaniel Mather
  Mother:    Alice Mather
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm 2/228/7
  
  NB Born: 1830 (note added to record)
  Abode: Little Heatron (Whister)
  Baptised same day as John.
She died at the age of 37 in 1867 in Manchester.³ 
• Death Notes

  Possibly died Market Street area of Manchester in 1867, but named Ann, not Hannah.  Thomas Baily death was also recorded at Market Street in 1861.
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1867
  BAILEY    Ann    39    Market Street    Archives+, Manchester Central Library    MST/87/349


 John Mather
John was born in 1834 in Little Heaton and his baptism took place on February 27th, 1834 at St. Leonard (Middleton).^7 8 
• Birth Notes

  17 in 1851, Born Little Heaton (1 mile W of Middleton)
  
  Name:    John Mather
  Baptism Date:    27 Feb 1834
  Baptism Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Nathaniel Mather
  Mother:    Alice Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/3/6
He died at the age of 48 in March 1882 in Middleton.  He was buried on March 16th, 1882 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).^2 3 
• Death Notes

  Died after 1871 (when 37), before 1886 when Vicoria remarried
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1882
  MATHER    John    48    Middleton    Rochdale    M/20/50
  
  Name:    John Mather
  Age:    48
  Birth Date:    abt 1834
  Burial Date:    16 Mar 1882
  Burial Place:    Rhodes, All Saints, Lancashire, England
  Parish as it Appears:    Rhodes
  Reference Number:    L178/1/3/1
  Archive Roll:    560


 Nancy Mather
Nancy was born on September 21st, 1837 in Blackley and her baptism took place on November 19th, 1837 at St. Leonard (Middleton).^7 8 
• Birth Notes

  Born Blackly or Blaekly (Blackley, 2 miles S of Middleton)
  Aged 73 in 1911, born Middleton
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1837
  MATHER    Nancy         Blackley    Archives+, Manchester Central Library    BLA/1/7
  
  MATHER, NANCY        BROOKS 
  GRO Reference: 1837  S Quarter in MANCHESTER 
  Volume 20  Page 234
  
  Name:    Nancy Mathers
  Birth Date:    21 Sep 1837
  Gender:    Female
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Father:    Nathaniel Mathers
  Mother:    Alice Mathers
  Baptism Date:    19 Nov 1837
  Baptism Place:    Middleton, Middlesex, England
  Denomination:    New Jerusalemite
  Piece Title:    Piece 3582: Middleton, Wood Street (New Jerusalemite), 1809-1838
  Nancy Mather daughter of Nathaniel and Alice Mather of Lands End, Heaton near Middleton, Lancashire, bleacher.
  
  Name:    Nancy Mather (also Nathaniel and Alice)
  Age:    17
  Birth Date:    1837
  Baptism Date:    2 Apr 1854
  Baptism Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Nathaniel Mather
  Mother:    Alice Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/3/9
She died at the age of 78 in June 1916 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).  She was buried on June 10th, 1916 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).^2 9 
• Death Notes

  Name    Nancy Thorpe
  Death Age    78
  Birth Date    1838
  Registration Date    Apr 1916
  Registration Quarter    Apr-May-Jun
  Registration district    Oldham, Lancashire
  Volume    8d
  Page    848
  
  Name    Nancy Thorpe
  Age    78
  Birth Date    1838
  Burial Date    10 Jun 1916
  Burial Place    Rhodes, All Saints, Lancashire, England
  Abode:    Rhodes
  Reference Number    L178/1/3/2
  Archive Roll    560


 Nathaniel Mather
Nathaniel was born in December 1839 in Middleton and his baptism took place on April 2nd, 1854 at St. Leonard (Middleton).^7 8 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 13 in 1851
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1839
  MATHER    Nathaniel    BROOKES    Middleton    Rochdale    M/2/45
  
  MATHER, NATHANIEL        BROOKS 
  GRO Reference: 1839  D Quarter in ASHTON AND OLDHAM 
  Volume 20  Page 100
  
  Name:    Nathaniel Mather
  Age:    15
  Birth Date:    1839
  Baptism Date:    2 Apr 1854
  Baptism Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Nathaniel Mather
  Mother:    Alice Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/3/9
He died at the age of 79 in January 1919 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).  He was buried on April 2nd, 1910 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).^2 10 
• Death Notes

  In 1911, Nathaniel (71) and James (51), both Widowers were living with Harry and Mary Ann Holt
  
  Name:    Nathaniel Mather
  Death Age:    79
  Birth Date:    abt 1840
  Registration Date:    Q1 1919
  Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
  Registration district:    Oldham, Lancashire
  Volume:    8d
  Page:    1276


 Joseph Mather
Joseph was born in September 1842 in Middleton.⁷ 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 7 in 1851
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1842
  MATHER    Joseph    BROOKS    Middleton    Rochdale    M/3/311
  
  MATHER, JOSEPH        BROOKS 
  GRO Reference: 1842  S Quarter in ASHTON AND OLDHAM 
  Volume 20  Page 100
  
  
He died at the age of 11 in March 1854 in Middleton.  He was buried on March 12th, 1854 at St. Leonard (Middleton).^2 3 
• Death Notes

  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1854
  MATHER    Joseph    12    Middleton    Rochdale    M/6/97
  
  Name:    Joseph Mather
  Age:    12
  Birth Date:    abt 1842
  Burial Date:    12 Mar 1854
  Burial Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Nathaniel Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/5/5
  Abode: Middleton


 Alice Mather
Alice was born in March 1846 in Middleton and her baptism took place on April 2nd, 1854 at St. Leonard (Middleton).^7 8 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 5 in 1851
  Aged 16 in 1861
  Aged 26 in 1871, unmarried
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
  MATHER    Alice    BROOKS    Middleton    Rochdale    M/5/354
  
  MATHER, ALICE        BROOKS 
  GRO Reference: 1846  M Quarter in ASHTON AND OLDHAM 
  Volume 20  Page 122
  
  
  Name:    Alice Mather
  Age:    9
  Birth Date:    1845
  Baptism Date:    2 Apr 1854
  Baptism Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Nathaniel Mather
  Mother:    Alice Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/3/9
  
She died at the age of 33 in October 1879 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).  She was buried on November 1st, 1879 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton).⁸ 
• Death Notes

  Name:    Alice Miles
  Age:    33
  Birth Date:    abt 1846
  Burial Date:    1 Nov 1879
  Burial Place:    Rhodes, All Saints, Lancashire, England
  Spouse:    Charles Miles
  Reference Number:    L178/1/3/1
  Archive Roll:    560
  
  Alice, widow of Charles Mills, Thorpe Street, Rhodes
  
  
  Name:    Alice Mills
  Estimated birth year:    abt 1846
  Registration Year:    1879
  Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
  Age at Death:    33
  Registration district:    Oldham, Lancashire
  Volume:    8d
  Page:    502