Amelia's father was Thomas Mather and her mother was Ellen Watson. Her paternal grandparents were John Mather and Mary Harrison. She had two brothers and three sisters, named John, Thomas, Ann, Kate and Ellen. She was the oldest of the six children. She died at the age of 27 in 1876.
General Notes
In 1870, Amelia Mather married John William Frankland, a Yorkshireman, son of Marmaduke Charles Franklland, a Unitarian Minister at Chowbent Chapel (see 1861 census).