Elizabeth Mather
Elizabeth was born on April 2nd, 1745 in
Anderton and her baptism took place on April 2nd, 1745 in
Rivington.
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Birth Notes
Name: Elizabeth Mather
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Andert
Baptism Date: 2 Apr 1745
Baptism Place: LittleLever , Lancashire, England
Father: Ralph Mather
FHL Film Number: 1545460
Probably born Heath Charnock, 500m North of Anderton
Some early Rivington Baptisms are listed on the Little Lever parish register. I suspect all Ralph Mather's children born at (Heath) Charnock were actulaay baptised at Rivington (and recorded at Little Lever).
Elizabeth's father was
Ralph Mather and her mother was
Ann Anderton. Her paternal grandparents were
Thomas Mather and
Margaret Kellett. She had three brothers and three sisters, named
Thomas,
James,
Ralph,
Ann,
Betty and
Mary. She was the third youngest of the seven children. She died at just 10 days old on April 12th, 1745 in
Anderton.
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Death Notes
Name: Mather
Burial Date: 12 Apr 1745
Parish: Little Lever, Lancashire, England
Father's name: Ralph Mather
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/38a
Elizabeth Daughter of Ralph Mather of Anderton
Name is very faint, but looks like a daughter, rather than wife or Son, and most probably Elizabeth (who would be 10 days old)