Charles Mather
Charles was born in January 1824 in
Turton and his baptism took place there on February 8th, 1824.
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Birth Notes
Name Charles Mather
Gender Male
Christening Date 08 Feb 1824
Christening Place Turton, Lancashire, England
Father's Name Edward Mather
Mother's Name Ann
Charles' father was
Edward Mather and his mother was
Ann Brambley. His paternal grandparents were
Thomas Mather and
Alice Entwistle. He had two brothers and four sisters, named
James,
George,
Alice,
Susannah,
Susannah and
Nancy. He had an adopted sister named
Mally.
General Notes
NOTE: There is also a Henry Mather and Deborah Cromption family, married 1862 at Deane (and also Peter Mather and Ann Cromption family, married 1874 in Bolton).
In 1846, Charles was witness to his sister Ann's marriage to John Allen
In 1861, Charles Mather married Betty Crompton (8 years younger) and were later visiting his parents in Edgworth.
In 1861, Charles was a Fire Beater in Turton when Rachel was baptised.
About 1875 the family moved to Little Bolton (and son Charles was born there in 1877)
In 1881, Charles and Betty (52 & 42) and family were at 202 Waterloo St, Little Bolton. Charles was a fireman.
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Occupation Details
From 1861 Charles' occupation was Engine Tenter for At Mill, in
Edgworth.
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From 1861 his occupation was Fire Beater in
Turton.
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Occupation Notes
In 1861, Charles was a Fire Beater in Turton when Rachel was baptised.
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Connections & Relationships
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1766 in Edgworth d.Jan 1842 in Quarlton

- b.1796 in Quarlton d.Mar 1873 in Bolton


- b.1761 in Haslingden d.Apr 1828 in Bradshaw
- b.Jan 1824 in Turton

- b.1789 in Manchester d.1870 in Edgworth
Charles and
Betty were married in a religious ceremony on January 1st, 1861 at
St. Peter's (Bolton) witnessed by John Blackley & John Crompton.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage: 1 Jan 1861 St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Charles Mather - (X), full, Engine Tenter, Bachelor, Edgeworth
Betty Crompton - (X), full, Spinster, Edgeworth
Groom's Father: Edward Mather, Factory operative
Bride's Father: Henry Crompton, Quarry man
Witness: John Blackley; John Crompton
Married by Banns by: Joseph Farrall Wright Lecturer
Register: Marriages 1859 - 1862, Page 114, Entry 228
Source: Microfilm of the register at Manchester Library
They had four sons and three daughters, named
Henry,
John,
Joseph,
Charles,
Rachel,
Mary and
Hannah. There are no more children.
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Children
Rachel Ann Mather
Rachel was born in August 1861 in
Turton and her baptism took place on September 22nd, 1861 at
St. Anne (Turton).
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Birth Notes
Aged 2 when died
MATHER, RACHEL ANN CROMPTON
GRO Reference: 1861 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 237
Name: Rachel Ann Mather
Baptism Date: 22 Sep 1861
Baptism Place: Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
Father: Charles Mather
Mother: Betty Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/3/3
Abode: Turton. A Fire Beater
She died at the age of 2 in August 1863 in
Turton. She was buried on August 12th, 1863 at
St. Anne (Turton).
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Death Notes
Name Rachel Ann Mather
Gender Female
Death Age 2
Death Date 1863
Burial Date 12 Aug 1863
Burial Place St. Annes, Turton, England
Father Charles Mather
Mother Betty
FHL Film Number 1538366
Reference ID it 147
Henry Mather
Henry was born in March 1863 in
Turton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 8 in 1871, born Turton at Bradshaw
Aged 18 in 1881, born Turton
John James Mather
John was born on January 21st, 1866 in
Little Bolton and his baptism took place on March 18th, 1866 at
St. Anne (Turton).
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Birth Notes
Aged 15 in 1881, born Turton
Name: John James Mather
Baptism Date: 18 Mar 1866
Baptism Place: Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
Father: Charles Mather
Mother: Betty Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/3/3
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1866
MATHER John J CROMPTON Turton Bolton TUR/11/411
He died after 1939.
Mary Alice Mather
Mary was born in April 1868 in
Bradshaw and her baptism took place on April 26th, 1868 in
Turton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 3 in 1871, born Bradshaw
Aged 13 in 1881, born Turton
MATHER, MARY ALICE CROMPTON
GRO Reference: 1868 J Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 322
Name: Mary Alice Mather
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 26 Apr 1868
Baptism Place: Turton, Lancashire, England
Father: Charles Mather
Mother: Betty
FHL Film Number: 1538366
She died at the age of 34 in December 1902 in
Bolton.
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Death Notes
Name: Mary Alice Turtington
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Death Registration Place: Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Death Date: Dec 1902
Volume: 8c
Page: 308
Joseph Edward Mather
Joseph was born in 1870 in
Bradshaw and his baptism took place on April 24th, 1870 at
St. Anne (Turton).
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Birth Notes
Aged 1 in 1871, born Bradshaw
Aged 11 in 1881, born Bradshaw
Name: Joeph Edward Mather
Baptism Date: 24 Apr 1870
Baptism Place: Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
Father: Charles Mather
Mother: Betty Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/3/3