Possible wife of Samuel Mather, who had sons Isaac, John, Samuel, Goerge and James (all the same names as Alice's nearest siblings). However, Samuel's wife Alice Mather was born in Turton.
In 1841, Alice Boardman (40) was a farmer at Aspull with children James (15), John (14) and Rachael (11). Her neighbours were Matthew and Elizabeth Boardman (35 & 25) and their son John (2).
30 Dec 1844, Alice Boardman, Widow and Farmer, daughter of John Mather, Farmer, married Andrew Morris, a widower.
In 1851, Andrew and Alice Morris (54 & 53) are at Brow Houses, Blackrod with 3 lodgers including Alice's son John Boardman (23, farm labourer).
In 1861, Alice Morris (62) and son James Boardman (35) were servants for James Stringfellow, a solicitor at Hestin, Charnock.