Esther was born on June 2nd, 1840 in Bolton and her baptism took place on November 1st, 1857 at St. Andrew's (Bolton).12
Birth Notes
Aged 1 in 1841 Aged 10 in 1851 Aged 20 in 1861
Name: Esther Mather Birth Date: 2 Jun 1840 Birth Place: Lancashire, England Baptism Date: 1 Nov 1857 Baptism Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England Church: St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Father Name: James Mather Mother Name: Mary Abode: Sidney Street
Entries 172,173,174 in the register are three weavers from Sydney street having their adult daughters baptised.
MATHER, ESTHER GRIME GRO Reference: 1840 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION Volume 21 Page 96
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840 MATHER Esther GRIME Eastern Bolton EB/5/322
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1870 MATHER Esther 30 Walmersley, Bury WAL/7/63
Name: Esther Mather Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1840 Burial Date: 16 Sep 1870 Burial Place: Bury, St Paul, Lancashire, England Parish as it Appears: Bury, St Paul Reference Number: GB127.L173/1/3/2
General Notes
Living at Sidney (Sydney) Street with parents in 1841, aged 1 year, and 1851 aged 10.
In 1861, after her parents death, Esther (20) was living with her uncle John & Mary Grime.
After 1861, Esther may have married or died at Prestwich, Bury in 1861 (20) or Walmersley, Bury in 1870 (30), but no Bolton marriages: 1861 Thomas Molyneux @ St Helens - Father James 1865 George Bentham @ Chorley - NO father is Robert) 1868 William Archer @ Liverpool - NO Father is John
Esther may have died in 1870, aged 30. However this may be one of two other Esther Mathers born in Bury in 1840 (MMN = HALL) and 1841 (MMN = NUTTALL).