Betty Houghton 
Betty was born in May 1776 in Pemberton and her baptism took place on May 4th, 1776 at All Saints (Wigan).1 2 Birth Notes
Marriage Certificats shows Betty Houghton of Pemberton, but no age.
Betty died Dec 1823 aged 45 (so born 1778)
Aged 45 when Betty died (but possibly this is Betty Baster, also married to John from Billinge). Baptism for Betty Houghton from Winstanley is a good match.
Name Betty Houghton
Event Type Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date 4 May 1776
Baptism Place Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Father Willm Houghton
Mother Ann Houghton
Abode: Winstanley (near Pemberton)
Death Notes
Name Betty Mather
Age 45
Birth Year abt 1778
Burial Date 10 Dec 1823
Burial Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears Wigan and Billinge
Betty Mather of Billinge, Aged 45 years
General Notes
In Dec 1823, Betty died, aged 45 giving birth to Alice.
Daughter Alice was baptised 29 Feb 1824 after Betty had died (probably soon after childbirth).
Family Pictures
Betty and John were married in a religious ceremony on February 21st, 1796 in Wigan witnessed by William Banks & Thomas Greenhough.2 They had six sons and five daughters, named Thomas, John, John, Peter, James, William, Ann, Margaret, Hannah, Elizabeth and Alice. There are possibly more children.
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Children
Birth Notes
Name Ann Mather
Event Type Baptism
Baptism Date 18 Sep 1796
Baptism Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father John Mather
Mother Betty Mather
Birth Notes
Name: Thomas Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 4 Mar 1798
Baptism Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father: John Mather
Mother: Betty Mather
Thomas son of John Mather of: BillingeBirth Notes
Died, aged 6 months
Name John Mather
Event Type Baptism
Baptism Date 2 Dec 1798
Baptism Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father John Mather
Mother Betty Mather
John, son of John and Betty Mather of BillingeDeath Notes
Name John Mather
Death Age 8/12
Event Type Burial
Birth Date abt 1798
Burial Date 6 Jul 1799
Burial Place Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears Wigan
John Mather, son of John Mather of Billinge, HusbandmanBirth Notes
Aged 40 in 1841, born Billinge
Aged 50 in 1851, born Billinge
Aged 40 in 1841, abode Billinge Hill
Name: John Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 29 Jun 1800
Baptism Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father: John Mather
Mother: Betty Mather
John, Son of John & Betty Mather of Billinge
Death Notes
Name John Mather
Age 82
Birth Year abt 1800
Burial Date 19 Dec 1882
Burial Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears BillingeBirth Notes
Name: Margaret Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 2 May 1802
Baptism Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father: John Mather
Mother: Betty MatherDeath Notes
Name Margaret Mather
Age 26 [should be 16]
Birth Year abt 1801
Burial Date 26 Jun 1827
Burial Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears Wigan and BillingeBirth Notes
Name: Peter Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 10 Apr 1803
Baptism Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father: John Mather
Mother: Betty MatherDeath Notes
Name Peter Mather
Burial Date 20 Apr 1821
Burial Place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Register Type Bishop's Transcript
Reference Number DRL 2/513
Peter Mather of Billinge, aged 18 yearsBirth Notes
Name Hannah Mather
Event Type Baptism
Baptism Date 26 Jun 1808
Baptism Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father John Mather
Mother Betty MatherBirth Notes
Aged 39 in 1851 at Billinge Rant
Name James Mather
Event Type Baptism
Baptism Date 14 Jul 1811
Baptism Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears Billinge
Father John Mather
Mother Betty Mather
James, son of John & Betty Mather of Billinge (no occupation shown)Death Notes
Name James Mather
Age 68
Birth Year abt 1811
Burial Date 21 Nov 1879
Burial Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears Billinge
There are 3 James Mather's b.1811 from Billinge Burials:
21 Nov 1879, aged 68 of Billinge
01 Jan 1886, aged 74 (with probate)
28 Dec 1866, aged 56 of St HelensBirth Notes
Aged 34 in 1848 when married Mary Myers
Aged 46 in 1861, born Billinge
Aged 66 in 1881, born Billinge
Name William Mather
Baptism Date 3 Jul 1814
Parish Billinge, Lancashire, England
Father John Mather
Mother Betty Mather
Register Type Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number Drl/2/513
William, son of John & Betty Mather of Billinge, Delphman (i.e. a quarryman)Birth Notes
Name Elizabeth Mather
Baptism Date 6 Jun 1819
Baptism Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father John Mather
Mother Betty Mather
Abode Billinge, FarmerBirth Notes
Aged 27 in 1851
Name Alice Mather
Baptism Date 29 Feb 1824
Baptism Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father John Mather
Mother Betty Mather (late)
Alice, daughter of John and the late Betty Mather of Billinge, Farmer
Ann Mather
Ann was born in September 1796 in Billinge and her baptism took place on September 18th, 1796 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
Thomas Mather
Thomas was born in March 1798 in Billinge and his baptism took place on March 4th, 1798 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
John Mather
John was born in December 1798 in Billinge and his baptism took place on December 2nd, 1798 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
John Mather
John was born in June 1800 in Billinge and his baptism took place there on June 29th, 1800.3 2
Margaret Mather
Margaret was born in April 1802 in Billinge and her baptism took place on May 2nd, 1802 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
Peter Mather
Peter was born in April 1803 in Billinge and his baptism took place on April 10th, 1803 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
Hannah Mather
Hannah was born in June 1808 in Billinge and her baptism took place on June 26th, 1808 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
James Mather
James was born in July 1811 in Billinge and his baptism took place on July 14th, 1811 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
William Mather
William was born in 1814 in Billinge and his baptism took place on July 3rd, 1814 at St. Aidan (Billinge).5 2
Elizabeth Mather
Elizabeth was born in June 1819 in Billinge and her baptism took place on June 6th, 1819 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
Alice Mather
Alice was born in December 1823 in Billinge and her baptism took place on February 29th, 1824 at St. Aidan (Billinge).2
1 Certificate - Marriage
2 Wigan, England CoE BMB (1580-1840)
3 1851 UK Census
4 Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812
5 1861 UK Census
2 Wigan, England CoE BMB (1580-1840)
3 1851 UK Census
4 Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812
5 1861 UK Census
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