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Elizabeth Ann Mather

Elizabeth was born in February 1853 in Bolton and her baptism took place on February 20th, 1853 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 7 in 1861
  Aged 26 in 1881
  Aged 38 in 1891, born Bolton
  Aged 47 in 1901, born Bolton
  Aged 58 in 1911, born Bolton
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1853
  MATHER    Elizabeth A    CRANKSHAW    Eastern Bolton    EB/28/299
  
  MATHER, ELIZABETH ANN     CRANKSHAW
  GRO Reference: 1853 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 08C Page 262
  
  Name:    Elizabeth Ann Mather
  Baptism Date:    20 Feb 1853
  Parish:    Bolton le Moors, St Peter
  Father's name:    John Mather
  Mother's name:    Letitia Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/3/21
  Occupation: Crofter

Elizabeth's father was John Mather and her mother was Lelitia (Loah) Crankshaw. Her paternal grandparents were John Mather and Ann Coup. She had five brothers and two sisters, named Edwin, Alfred, John, Frederick, William, Mary and Mary. She had a foster brother named Edwin.

General Notes
- 15 Apr 1884, Ephriam Bennett, an Engineer of 15 Alfred Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock, son of Mark Bennett married Elizabeth Ann Mather of 30 Chorley Street, daughter of John Mather a weaver at St George's, Little Bolton. Oldest brother David Mather was one of the 4 witnesses.

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
  
  Elizabeth Ann Mather
  - b.Feb 1853 in Bolton
  
  Lelitia (Loah) Crankshaw
  - b.1825 in Halliwell d.08 Oct 1886 in Halliwell

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¹ 1891 UK Census
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms