Charles was born on October 14th, 1825 in Edgworth and his christening took place on January 1st, 1826 at Edgworth Independent.12
Birth Notes
Age 15 (rounded), born 1826 according to 1841 census Age 34 in 1861 Age 44 in 1871
Name: Charles Mather Gender: Male Birth Date: 14 Oct 1825 Baptism Date: 1 Jan 1826 Baptism Place: Independent,Edgworth,Lancashire,England Father: Joseph Mather Mother: Betty FHL Film Number: 0560880 (RG4 1038)
Deaths Mar 1889 (>99%) Mather Charles 64 Ashton 8d, 387
Death recorded at Ashton-under-Lyne which is near Droylsden, Lancashire, where the family were living.
Name: Charles Mather Gender: M (Male) Birth Date: 1826 Birth Place: Droylsden, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England Death Date: 1 Jan 1889 Death Place: Egerton, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Cemetery: United Reform Churchyard Burial or Cremation Place: Egerton, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Has Bio?: N Spouse: Betty Mather Children: Sarah Mather Alice Mather Betsy Jane Mather URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
General Notes
This Charles married Betty Crook of Sharples in 1856 (so was not with parents in 1851). Another Charles Mather of similar age from Edgworh married a younger Betty Crompton.
In 1861, Charles was a Licenced Victular at Egerton.
In 1871, Charles (44) was a Railway Goods Porter at Droylsden, Manchester with wife Betty (37) and 5 children.
In 1881 Charles was a Railway Points Man, still at Droylsden. His wife Betty had died in 1877 so Charles was a widower.
Charles died at Droylsden in 1889. Charles, Betty and three daughters Sarah, Alice and Betsy Jane are buried at the United Reform Churchyard, Egerton (the only Mather burials there).
Occupation Details
From 1856 Charles' occupation was Goods Porter in transportation in Horwich.5
From 1861 his occupation was Licensed Victualler (Publican) at Egerton.6
From 1891 his occupation was Points Man for Railway Company, in Droylsden.5
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1860 MATHER Alice CROOK Turton TUR/9/459
MATHER, ALICE CROOK GRO Reference: 1860 D Quarter in BOLTON Volume 08C Page 236
She died at the age of 30 on February 12th, 1891 at Egerton.3
Death Notes
Name: Alice Mather Gender: F (Female) Birth Date: 1861 Birth Place: England Death Date: 12 Feb 1891 Death Place: Egerton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Cemetery: United Reform Churchyard Burial or Cremation Place: Egerton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Has Bio?: N Father: Charles Mather Mother: Betty Mather URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
Aged 16 in 1881, born Turton Aged 34 in 1901, born Eagley
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1865 MATHER Ann C CROOK Turton TUR/11/275
MATHER, ANN CROOK CROOK GRO Reference: 1865 J Quarter in BOLTON Volume 08C Page 283
Name: Ann Crook Mather Gender: Female Record Type: Christening (Baptism) Baptism Date: 18 Jun 1880 Baptism Place: Millbrook St James, Cheshire, England Residence Place: Millbrook, Cheshire, England Father: Charles Mather Mother: Betty Mather
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1868 MATHER Sarah CROOK Darwen Blackburn D/49/46
MATHER, SARAH CROOK GRO Reference: 1868 D Quarter in BLACKBURN Volume 08E Page 401
She died at the age of 20 on October 27th, 1889 at Egerton.3
Death Notes
Name: Sarah Mather Gender: F (Female) Birth Date: 1868 Birth Place: England Death Date: 27 Oct 1889 Death Place: Egerton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Cemetery: United Reform Churchyard Burial or Cremation Place: Egerton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Has Bio?: N Father: Charles Mather Mother: Betty Mather URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1873 MATHER Betsy Jane CROOK Audenshaw Tameside AUD/34/50
MATHER, BETSY JANE CROOK GRO Reference: 1873 S Quarter in ASHTON UNDER LYNE Volume 08D Page 445
Name: Betsy Jane Mather Gender: Female Baptism Date: 20 Dec 1874 Baptism Place: Chapelry of Turton, Lancaster, England Father: Charles Mather Mother: Betty Mather FHL Film Number: 2113216 Reference ID: p 309
She died at the age of 26 on October 19th, 1899 at Egerton.3
Death Notes
Name: Betsy Jane Mather Gender: F (Female) Birth Date: 1873 Birth Place: England Death Date: 19 Oct 1899 Death Place: Egerton, Bolton, Greater Manchester. Cemetery: United Reform Churchyard Burial or Cremation Place: Egerton, Bolton, Greater Manchester Has Bio?: N Father: Charles Mather Mother: Betty Mather URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem.
Name: Betsy Jane Mather Estimated birth year: abt 1873 Registration Year: 1899 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Age at Death: 26 Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire Volume: 8d Page: 370