Martha and Joseph were married in a religious ceremony on November 13th, 1772 at St. Peter's (Bolton) witnessed by Thomas Vickars & James Livesey.2 They had two sons and two daughters, named Samuel, Zacharias, Hannah and Elizabeth. There are possibly more children.
Family Notes
No other Baptisms for Joseph and Martha, or Sons of Joseph in Bolton 1872 +/-5
Name: Hannah Mather Birth Date: 4 Dec 1787 Gender: Female Event Type: Baptism Father: Joseph Mather Mother: Martha Mather Baptism Date: 16 Dec 1787 Baptism Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England Denomination: Independent Piece Title: Piece 1462: Bolton, Duke's Alley (Independent), 1785-1818
Name: Hannah Mather Birth Date: 4 Dec 1787 Birth Place: Lancashire, England Baptism Date: 16 Dec 1787 Baptism Place: Bolton , Lancashire, England Church: Congregational Church, St George's Road Father Name: Joseph Mather Mother Name: Martha Mather
Death Notes
Two possible deaths if Hannah didnt marry:
Name: Hannah Mather Birth Year: abt 1788 Death Age: 69 Burial Date: 20 Apr 1857 Burial Parish: Admarsh, Lancashire, England Register Type: Parish Register Reference Number: Pr 3237/1/6 No - Probably wife of John Mather (1789-1848), of Bleasdale also buried here
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Name: Hannah Mather Age: 46 Birth Date: abt 1786 Burial Date: 4 Mar 1832 Burial Place: Cheetham, St Mark, Lancashire, England Reference Number: GB127.M387/1/3/6 Abode: Manchester Probably not - No other siblings buried here
Name: Elizabeth Mather Birth Date: 9 Jan 1793 Birth Place: Lancashire, England Baptism Date: 28 Feb 1793 Baptism Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England Church: Congregational Church, St George's Road Father Name: Joseph Mather Mother Name: Martha Mather
Baptism: 28 Feb 1793 Dukes Alley Protestant Dissenters Chapel, Bolton Elizabeth Mather - Daughter of Joseph Mather & Martha Born: 9 Jan Register: Baptisms 1785 - 1818, Page 8 Source: LDS Film 560877