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William Crompton

William was born in 1838 in Bolton.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 13 in 1851
  Aged 23 in 1861
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1838
  CROMPTON William MATHER Western Bolton WB/2/268
  
  CROMPTON, WILLIAM MATHER
  GRO Reference: 1838 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 21 Page 98

William's father was James Crompton and his mother was Elizabeth (Betty) Mather. His maternal grandparents were John Mather and Ann Coup. He had two brothers and five sisters, named James, Richard, Alice, Ellen, Jane, Elizabeth and Mary. He was the second oldest of the eight children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Crompton
  - b.1814 in Ainsworth
  
  William Crompton
  - b.1838 in Bolton
  
  John Mather
  - b.Sep 1762 in Deane d.Jun 1838 in Deane
  
  John Mather
  - b.1782 in Little Bolton d.May 1855 in Bolton
  
  Betty Edge
  - b.1759 in Deane d.Sep 1842 in Bolton
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Mather
  - b.1813 in Deane d.Dec 1878 in Bolton
  
  Ann Coup
  - b.1787 in Haslingden d.Mar 1858 in Bolton

¹ 1861 UK Census