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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).¹²

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. His burial was on April 2nd, 1898 at St. Peter (Halliwell).³

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.

General Notes
- David Edward on baptism, but only David when buried.
  David Edwin Mather on headstone at Halliwell (from GPR)

Occupation Details
- From 1871 to after 1881 Edwin's occupation was Iron Turner in Little Bolton.

Occupancy & Contact Details
- Edwin lived at 30 Chorley Street for ten years from before 1871 to after 1881.
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Home of John & Letitia in 1871 and 1881

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  - b.Sep 1762 in Deane d.Jun 1838 in Deane
  
  John Mather
  - b.1782 in Little Bolton d.May 1855 in Bolton
  
  Betty Edge
  - b.1759 in Deane d.Sep 1842 in Bolton
  
  John Mather
  - b.1822 in Halliwell d.Apr 1882 in Little Bolton
  
  Ann Coup
  - b.1787 in Haslingden d.Mar 1858 in Bolton
  
  David (Edwin) Edward Mather
  - b.Jun 1849 in Bolton d.Mar 1898 in Little Bolton
  
  Lelitia (Loah) Crankshaw
  - b.1825 in Halliwell d.08 Oct 1886 in Halliwell

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¹ 1881 UK Census
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
³ Lancashire OPC Project