Elizabeth (Betsy) Mather
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- WRIGHT:
The only son of JAMES and ALICE MATHER, who died April 12th 1863 (or 1868), Only 21 years. Also the above ALICE MATHER, who died August 30th 1868, aged 66 years. “Thy will be done” Also the above JAMES MATHER who died April 9th 1871, In the 70th Year of his age. Also MARY, daughter of the above Who died 30th Aug 1896, aged 57 years Also ELIZABETH, daughter of the above Who died 21st Dec 1896 aged 63 years.
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Elizabeth, known as Betsy, was born on September 24th, 1835 in
Bolton and her baptism took place on July 5th, 1859 at
Fletcher St Wesleyan Mathodist Chapel conducted by Henry H. Chettle.
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Birth Notes
Elizabeth Mathers
Event(s):
Birth: 1833 Of, Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire, England
Christening:
Death: 21 DEC 1896
Parents:
Father: James Mathers
Mother: Alice Mathers
Baptisms: 5 Jul 1859 Fletcher Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Mather - Daughter of James Mather & Alice
Born: 24 Sep 1835
Abode: Commission St. Great Bolton
Baptised by: Henry H. Chettle
Register: Baptisms 1844 - 1860, Page 94, Entry 358
Source: LDS Film 1538359
It seems strange Elizabeth baptized (aged 24). However, the family are confirmed as living at 1 Commission Street, Bolton in 1851 and 1861 and 1871.
Betsy's father was
James Mather and her mother was
Alice Hartley. Her paternal grandparents were
John Mather and
Betty Sutcliff. She had a brother and four sisters, named
Wright,
Hannah,
Mary,
Alice and
Emma. She was the second oldest of the six children. She died at the age of 61 on December 21st, 1896 in
Bolton. She was buried in December 1896 at
Tonge-with-Haulgh Cemetery.
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Death Notes
Elizabeth Mathers
Event(s):
Birth: 1833 Of, Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire, England
Death: 21 DEC 1896
Parents:
Father: James Mathers
Mother: Alice Mathers
This must be another:
Mrs. Elizabeth Mathers
Event(s):
Birth: 09 MAR 1833 Little Lever Near, Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
Death: 22 JAN 1899
Marriages:
Spouse: Joseph Mathers