David (Edwin) Edward Mather
David, known as Edwin, was born in June 1849 in
Bolton and his baptism took place on July 8th, 1849 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Aged 2 in 1851 (grandson)
Aged 11 in 1861
Aged 32 in 1881
Aged 46 when buried
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1849
MATHER David E CRANKSHAW Eastern Bolton EB/20/444
MATHER, DAVID EDWIN CRANKSHAW
GRO Reference: 1849 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 113
Name: David Edward Mather
Baptism Date: 8 Jul 1849
Parish: Bolton le Moors, St Peter
Parish as it Appears: Bolton-le-Moors
Father's name: John Mather
Mother's name: Ltitia (Letitia) Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/19
Occupation: Crofter
Edwin's father was
John Mather and his mother was
Lelitia (Loah) Crankshaw. His paternal grandparents were
John Mather and
Ann Coup. He had four brothers and three sisters, named
Alfred,
John,
Frederick,
William,
Mary,
Elizabeth and
Mary. He had a foster brother named
Edwin. He died at the age of 48 in March 1898 in
Little Bolton. He was buried on April 2nd, 1898 at
St. Peter (Halliwell).
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Death Notes
Burial: 2 Apr 1898 St Peter, Halliwell, Lancs.
David Mather -
Age: 46
Abode: Little Bolton
Grave: 352 MG
Buried by: AH Bartram Curate
Register: Burials 1895 - 1904, Page 51, Entry 401
Source: Original Parish Registers
John, Letita, David Edwin and Alfred Henry are all in the same grave (Section MG, no. 352) at St Peter Halliwell.