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Alice Mather

Alice was born on February 20th, 1840 in Bury and her baptism took place on March 1st, 1840 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 1 in 1841
  Aged 11 in 1851
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
  MATHER    Alice    FARNWORTH    Bury South    BS/2/94
  
  MATHER, ALICE        FARNWORTH
  GRO Reference: 1840 M Quarter in BURY UNION
  Volume 21 Page 282
  
  Name:    Alice Mather
  Age:    0
  Birth Date:    10 Feb 1840
  Baptism Date:    1 Mar 1840
  Baptism Place:    Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Father:    James Mather
  Mother:    Betty Mather
  Reference Number:    L215
  Item Number:    6
  Archive Roll:    671
  
  Father a Fuller

Alice's father was James Mather and her mother was <Unknown>. Her paternal grandparents were John Mather and Betty Bentley. She had five brothers and three sisters, named Samuel, James, Henry, James, Joseph, Ann, Mary and Elisha. She was the youngest of the nine children.

General Notes
- 26 Dec 1866, John Hamer (24) a Miner from Elton (North
  Bury), son of William Hamer, also a Miner married Alice Mather (26) a Servant at the Star Inn Heywood, daughter of James Mather, a Woolen Fuller at St Luke, Heywood.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert Madther
  - b.~ 1738
  
  John Mather
  - b.1769 in Radcliffe
  
  Betty (Elizabeth) Ripson
  - b.~ 1738
  
  James Mather
  - b.13 Nov 1795 in Walmsley d.1867 in Bury
  
  Betty Bentley
  - b.07 Feb 1770 in Bury
  
  Alice Mather
  - b.20 Feb 1840 in Bury
  
  - b.1792 in Salford

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¹ 1851 UK Census
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms