27 Aug 1868, Jane Lever, daughter of John Lever a mechanic married William Mather by licence at St George's, Little Bolton.
In 1871, Jane (25, married) was with her mother at 8 School Lane, Little Bolton. With her were John J (1) and Ellen (8wks) and servant Margaret Green (20)
In 1881, Jane (35) had John J (11), Ellen (10), Martha (6) and Margaret J (5mon), living at 6 School Hill, Little Bolton. Her mother (head) was Ellen Crompton (57).
By 1891, Jane was a widow, a grocer at 119 & 121 Leicester Street, Little Bolton with John J (20), Ellen (16), Matha (16), Margaret J (10) and her mother Ellen Crompton (67), a retired Beer Seller.
In 1901, Jane Mather (55, Wid) was with daughters Martha (26) and Maggie J Mather (20) living in Bolton.