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Ellen Mather

Ellen was born in December 1841 in Bolton.¹

Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1841
  MATHER Ellen DEWHURST Eastern Bolton EB/7/328
  
  MATHER, ELLEN DEWHURST
  GRO Reference: 1841 D Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 21 Page 78

Ellen's father was William Mather and her mother was Esther Dewhurst. Her paternal grandparents were John Mather and Alice Mort. She had two brothers and seven sisters, named William, John, Alice, Sarah, Ann, Ellen, Mary, Jane and Betsy. She had an adopted brother named William. She died at the age of 76 on November 10th, 1918 in Bolton.²

Death Notes
- RAMSDEN Ellen of 4 Cross Ormrod Street, Bolton Lancashire widow died 10 Nov 1918 at 63 Turton Road, Turton near Bolton. Probate London 1 Jan to Sarah Billington (wife of John Billingrton) and Alice Ann Ramsden spinster. Effects £649 7s 9d.

General Notes
- 9 March 1868, Ellen Mather (26) of 54 Shaw Street, Great Bolton married Israel Edge (26) at Fletcher Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. Her sister Mary and Benjamin Marsh were witness.
  
  In 1869, Israel and Ellen had Rachel, registered at Halliwell, who died an infant.
  
  In 1873, Sarah was born and Israel died the same year.
  
  In 1873, Esther married Thomas Ramsden, who had children from a previous marriage. They had Alice in 1880.
  
  In 1911, Ellen Ramsden (69, Head) was with her step-son Robert Ramsden (single, 47) and daughter Alice Ann Ramsden (single, 31)

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Ellen funded Sarah Edge.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Ellen left her estate (see probate) to her two daughters Sarah Billington and Alice Ann Ramsden

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather ^*
  - b.16 Nov 1697 in Turton d.Nov 1777 in Anglezarke
  
  John Mather
  - b.1722 in Heath Charnock d.Jun 1789 in Anderton
  
  Ann Knowles
  - b.~  1700
  
  John Mather
  - b.1752 in Charnock Richard
  
  - b. in Heath Charnock
  
  John Mather
  - b.Feb 1775 in Kearsley d.08 Sep 1850 in Bolton
  
  Ann Eckersley
  - b.~  1755 in Kearsley d.11 Dec 1800 in Leigh
  
  William Mather
  - b.1808 in Bolton d.Jul 1873 in Bolton
  
  Alice Mort
  - b.~  1775 d.<  1841
  
  Ellen Mather
  - b.Dec 1841 in Bolton d.10 Nov 1918 in Bolton
  
  Esther Dewhurst
  - b.1810 in Bolton d.1862 in Bolton
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

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¹ BMD-Lancashire
² National Probate Records