Betty Mather
Betty was born on October 18th, 1840 in
Birtle and her baptism took place on November 22nd, 1840 at
St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).
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Birth Notes
Aged 7mo in 1841
Aged 10 in 1851
Aged 20 in 1861
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
MATHER Betty WOOD Heywood H/4/398
MATHER, BETTY WOOD
GRO Reference: 1840 D Quarter in BURY UNION
Volume 21 Page 260
Name: Betty Mather
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 18 Oct 1840
Baptism Date: 22 Nov 1840
Baptism Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
Father: Robert Mather
Mother: Grace
FHL Film Number: 1545469
Reference ID: item 1 p 203
Betty's father was
Robert Mather and her mother was
Grace Wood. Her paternal grandparents were
Robert Madther and
Judith (Judy) Chadwick. She had four brothers and seven sisters, named
Joseph,
John,
Edwin,
Robert,
Mary,
Sarah,
Mary,
Ann,
Emma,
Alice and
Grace. She was the sixth youngest of the twelve children. She died at the age of 60 in October 1900 in
Bury. She was buried on October 27th, 1900 at
St. Paul (Bury).
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Death Notes
Name: Betty Shaw
Age: 60
Birth Date: abt 1840
Burial Date: 27 Oct 1900
Burial Place: Bury, St Paul, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: GB127.L173/1/3/4
Betty and
Richard were married in a religious ceremony on September 1st, 1861 at
St. Paul (Bury) witnessed by Edwin Mather & Mary Ann Shaw.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage: 1 Sep 1861 St Paul, Bury, Lancashire, England
Richard Shaw - 21, Weaver, Bachelor, Bury
Betty Mather - 21, Spinster, Bury
Groom's Father: John Shaw, Weaver
Bride's Father: Robert Mather, Fuller
Witness: Edwin Mather; Mary Ann Shaw, (X)
Married by Certificate by: John Walker
Register: Marriages 1851 - 1864, Page 188, Entry 375
Source: LDS Family Search
The family line is yet to be completed.