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Charles Mather

Charles was born on August 1st, 1832 in Entwistle and his baptism took place on August 26th, 1832 at Edgworth Independent.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 37 in 1871, born Entwistle
  
  Name:    Charles Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Birth Date:    1 Aug 1832
  Baptism Date:    26 Aug 1832
  Baptism Place:    Independent,Edgworth,Lancashire,England
  Father:    John Mather
  Mother:    Jane
  FHL Film Number:    0560880 (RG4 1038)

Charles' father was John Mather and his mother was Jane Entwistle. His paternal grandparents were James Mather and Rachel Hamer. He had three brothers and two sisters, named John, Ralph, John, Rachel and Mary. He was the oldest of the six children. He died at the age of 75 in 1907 in Lancaster.²

Death Notes
- Died before 1911 (whe Esther was Widow with her son William)
  
  In 1901, Charles, 69, an engine tenter was an inmate in the Blackburn Workhouse.
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1907
  MATHER Charles 75 Lancaster, Preston LAN/86/96

General Notes
- 11 Oct 1854, Charles Mather a Weaver of Entwistle, son of John Mather married Esther Lomax (a minor) of Entwistle, daughter of John Lomax a Weaver at St Peter, Bolton.
  
  In 1861, Charles (a carter) and Esther were ar 13 Davidson Street, Regent Rd district of Salford. They had their first two children, John (4) and Jane (2).
  
  In 1871, Charles was an Engineer at the Cotton Mill, married to Esther with 6 children. Sons Amos and Andrew seems to be reoccuring family names.
  
  In 1881, Esther (44) was with the children in Over Darwen. Charles (48, Engine Tenter) may have left Esther as was out of work, boarding in Blackburn, but it may be because his son Charles had just married a few days earlier.
  
  In 1891, Charles (58, Engineman) is still boarding in Blackburn, away from his family.
  
  In 1901, Charles, 69, an engine tenter was an inmate in the Blackburn Workhouse.

Occupation Details
- From before 1871 Charles' occupation was Engineer in manufacturing for Cotton Mill, in Darwen.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Engineer at the Cotton Mill, Over Darwen
  From 1881 to after 1901 his occupation was Engine Tenter in Darwen.
  - Occupation Notes
    - An Engine Tenter on son Charle's marriage record, but an Engine Tenter out of work on the 1881 censis
  From 1879 his occupation was Fire Beater.
  - Occupation Notes
    - A Fire beater at 5 Henry Street when James was baptised

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  - b.1713 in Warrington d.Apr 1768 in Warrington
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  Ellen Blinstone ^*
  - b.1714 in Burtonwood d.06 Jan 1780 in Warrington
  
  Isaac Mather
  - b.Jan 1760 in Turton d.19 Feb 1842 in Edgworth
  
  Edmund Howarth ^*
  - b.May 1702 in Lower Darwen
  
  Ann Howarth
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  Anne
  - b.1696
  
  James Mather
  - b.Aug 1787 in Entwistle d.03 Sep 1841 in Entwistle
  
  Alice Fielding
  - b.1764 in Rochdale
  
  John Mather
  - b.1810 in Edgworth d.>  1881 in Eccleshill
  
  John Hamer
  - b.1758 in Turton d.Aug 1851 in Turton
  
  Rachel Hamer
  - b.06 Mar 1788 in Entwistle d.>  1865 in Edgworth
  
  Mary (Mally) Bury
  - b.1755 in Turton d.Feb 1835 in Turton
  
  Charles Mather
  - b.01 Aug 1832 in Entwistle d.1907 in Lancaster
  
  Jane Entwistle
  - b.1813 in Entwistle d.Oct 1853 in Edgworth
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

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¹ England & Wales Non-conformist Registers (1567-1970)
² BMD-Lancashire