Children

 Mary Mather


Mary was born on June 22nd, 1820 in Radcliffe and her baptism took place on July 15th, 1820 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).⁴ 
• Birth Notes

  Name:    Mary Mather
  Birth Date:    22 Jun 1820
  Age:    0
  Baptism Date:    15 Jul 1820
  Parish:    Radcliffe, St Mary
  Father's name:    Mather
  Mother's name:    Mary Mather
  Reference Number:    L210/1/3/1
  Item Number:    6
  Archive Roll:    841
  
  Miles and Mary Mather had children baptised at Radcliffe, but Mary was a Mather when a spinster.  Also, Miles and Mary Mather, the married couple also had a daughter Mary (1831).  However, Miles Mather and Mary (Hugganson) married 30 Mar 1828, but did have children baptised at Radcliffe before then, so Mary and Benjamin do appear the be theirs.


 Benjamin Mather


Benjamin was born on June 22nd, 1820 in Radcliffe and his baptism took place on July 16th, 1820 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).⁴ 
• Birth Notes

  25, House Painter in 1841 (rounded up)
  28 when died in 1847
  
  Assumed to be from Walmsley, Turton, as buried there, but could be Radcliffe where baptised..
  
  Baptism record shows Benjamins was the twin brother of Mary, mother is Mary Mather, a spinster. 
  
  Name:    Benjamin Mather
  Birth Date:    22 Jun 1820
  Age:    0
  Baptism Date:    16 Jul 1820
  Parish:    Radcliffe, St Mary
  Father's name:    (not shown)
  Mother's name:    Mary Mather (spinster)
  Reference Number:    L210/1/3/1
  Item Number:    6
  Archive Roll:    841
He died at the age of 27 in August 1847 in Turton.  He was buried on August 15th, 1819 at Christ Church, Walmsley.^5 6 
• Death Notes

  Name:    Benjamin Mather
  Registration Year:    1847
  Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
  Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
  Volume:    21
  Page:    135
  
  Name:    Benjamin Matther
  Birth Year:    abt 1819
  Death Age:    28
  Burial Date:    15 Aug 1847
  Burial Parish:    Walmesley, Lancashire, England
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcript
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/40
  
  Name:    Benjamin Mather
  Birth Year:    abt 1819
  Age:    28
  Burial Date:    15 Aug 1847
  Parish:    Walmsley, Christ Church
  Reference Number:    GB127.L99/1/4/1
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1847
  MATHER    Benjamin    28    Turton, Bolton    TUR/3/190


 James Mather


James was born in June 1823 in Radcliffe and his baptism took place on September 14th, 1823 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).^2 7 
• Birth Notes

  Aged 5month when died
  
  Name    James Mather
  Gender    Male
  Birth Date    21 Jun 1823
  Baptism Date    14 Sep 1823
  Baptism Place    Saint Mary,Radcliffe,Lancashire,England
  Death Date    9 Nov 1823
  Father    Miles Mather
  Mother    Mary
  FHL Film Number    506450
He died at 5 months old on November 9th, 1823 in Radcliffe.