Harriet Horrocks
Harriet was born in 1837 in
Turton.
1
Birth Notes
Aged 24 in 1861, born Turton
She died at the age of 60 in September 1897 in
Bury.
2
Death Notes
Name: Harriet Pickup
Age: 68
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1829
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Death Registration Place: Bury, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Death Date: Sep 1897
Volume: 8c
Page: 329
General Notes
In 1861, Thomas was away. Harriet Mather (Mar, 24) and daughter Eliza Ann (4) were lodging with Elizabeth Booth (30, head) at Flag Row, Turton.
Daughter Eliza Ann moved to Tockholes where she married John Samuel Taylor in 1879.
In 1881, Harriet Mather was housekeeper at "De Rothwell Arms", Goose Cote Hill, Turton for William Pickup (39, Unmarried). With her were Mary Jane (12) and William Henry (9). It is likely that Mary Jane is William Pickup's daughter as she was registerted illegitimate with full name Mary Jane Pickup Mather.
In 1891 Harriet (53 is described as wife of William Pickup (49, Quarryman) but they never married was also living in Tockholes. William Henry (19), Mary Jane (22) and Alice Ann Pickup (19) are described as his son and daughters. Her granddaughter Lydia Taylor (10) is a lodger.
Harriet and
Thomas were married in a civil ceremony in April 1855 in
Bolton.
3
Marriage/Union Notes
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1855
MATHER Thomas HORROCKS Harriet Bolton Register Office or Registrar Attended RO/14/49
They had two daughters named
Eliza and
Mary.
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Children
Eliza Ann Mather
Eliza was born in September 1856 in
Little Bolton and her baptism took place on July 1st, 1866 at
Christ Church, Walmsley.
1 4
Birth Notes
Aged 4 in 1861, born Little Bolton
MATHER, ELIZA ANN HORROCKS
GRO Reference: 1856 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 219 (or page 217 ?)
Name: Eliza Anne Matter
Baptism Date: 1 Jul 1866
Baptism Place: Walmsley, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
Father: Thomas Matter
Mother: Harriet Matter
Reference Number: GB127.L99/1/2/1
Abode: Walmsley, Weaver
She died at the age of 76 in 1932 in
Ashton-under-Lyne.
5
Death Notes
Name Eliza A Taylor
Death Age 75
Birth Date abt 1857
Registration Date Jul 1932
Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district Ashton, Lancashire
Volume 8d
Page 593
Mary Ellen Mather
Mary was born in December 1858 in
Turton.
6
Birth Notes
MATHER, MARY ELLEN HORROCKS
GRO Reference: 1858 D Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 222
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1858
MATHER Mary E HORROCKS Turton, Bolton TUR/9/76
She died at 6 months old in June 1859 in
Little Bolton.
6
Death Notes
MATHER, MARY ELLEN 0
GRO Reference: 1859 J Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 153
or
MATHER, MARY ELLEN 0
GRO Reference: 1859 S Quarter in BOLTON Volume 08C Page 148
or
MATHER, MARY ELLEN 1
GRO Reference: 1860 J Quarter in BOLTON Volume 08C Page 193
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1859
MATHER Mary E 0 1859 Little Bolton LB/24/150
Harriet and
William were in a committed relationship They had a son and two daughters, named
William,
Alice and
Mary. There are no more children.