Edward Mather 
Edward was born in April 1830 in Westhoughton and his baptism took place on April 11th, 1830 at St. Bartholomew (Westhoughton).1 Birth Notes
Name: Edward Mather
Baptism Date: 11 Apr 1830
Parish: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England
Father: Jeffery Mather
Mother: Catharine Mather
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/81a
Death Notes
Name: Edward Mather
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831
Registration Year: 1896
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 65
Registration district: Leigh, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 175
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1896
MATHER Edward 65 Atherton Wigan & Leigh ATH/47/380
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1904
MATHER Betty 71 Atherton Wigan & Leigh ATH/58/5
General Notes
There are four Edward Mather families at Atherton: Edward Mather and HOLLAND (births 1851-60 at Ashton), OWEN (births 1866-88); Betsy MORRIS (married 1863, births 1863-84) and Betty ABBOTT (Married 1852, births 1870-85).
This Edward appears to have had children from several families, maybe nephews and nieces. Edward and Besty Morris did marry, and appears to be 14 years younger. Its possible Edward lead a double life with two families.
1841 - Edward (11) with assumed brother William (21) at William and Ann Gregory's farm (Brinsop Hall, Chorley Road, Westhoughton. He was not with his parents Jeffrey and Catherine.
1851 - In service as an Ag Labourer for Latham family, at Chadwicks, Lostock. By 1861 Edward (31) is farming 10.5 acres at Ashes Farm, Westhoughton with wife Betty (28).
1861 Edward and Betty (31 & 26) are still at Ashes farm, Westhoughton, farming 10.5 acres. They have children John and Martha (3 & 1).
In 1871, another Edward and Betty Mather nee Abbott are at 291 Baglane, Atherton with 4 children.
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
Working at Brinsup Hall (Farm) in 1841 for William and Ann Gregory (both 60)
William Mather worked at Edward.
Details of Edward's family with Elizabeth (Betty) Holland
Details of Edward's family with Elizabeth Owen
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