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Giles Mather

Giles was born in December 1851 in Sharples and his baptism took place on April 11th, 1852 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹²

Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1851
  MATHER    Giles    WHALLEY    Sharples    SH/5/220
  
  MATHER, GILES        WHALLEY
  GRO Reference: 1851 D Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 21 Page 207
  
  Name:    Giles Mather
  Baptism Date:    11 Apr 1852
  Parish:    Bolton le Moors, St Peter
  Parish as it Appears:    Bolton-le-Moors
  Father's name:    James Mather
  Mother's name:    Susan Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/3/21
  Abode: Sharples
  Father's Occupation: Spinner
  
  Age 81 when buried

Giles' father was James Mather and his mother was Susanna (Susan) Whalley. His paternal grandparents were Richard Mather and Hannah Knowles. He had six brothers and four sisters, named William, James, Richard, Nathaniel, Fred, Lewis, Hannah, Ellen, Alice and Rachel. He was the fifth oldest of the eleven children. He died at the age of 81 on May 17th, 1933 in Halliwell. His burial was in 1933 at St. Peter (Halliwell).³

Death Notes
- Jane Brooks grave monument: legible names and details
  full name burial year age birth
  
  Age 72
  Buried 1829
  son-in-law of Jane Brooks (first named person on grave)
  
  Probate:
  Giles Mather of 495 Halliwell Road, Bolton, Lancashire died 17 May 1933. Probate London 26 July to Sarah Mather Widow, Giles Mellor Mather, bleacher's crofter and Harold Brooks Mather Clerk. Effects £3517 19s 4d.

General Notes
- 5 Jul 1876, Giles Mather (24), Warehouseman of 1 Bailey Street, son of James Mather a spinner married Sarah Brooks (22) of 54 Princess Street, daughter of Thomas Brooks a collier.
  
  In 1881, Giles and "Charlotte" (29 & 27) were at 2 Raby Street, Little Bolton with their son Thomas B Mather (3).
  
  In 1901, Giles and his son Thomas were both Yeast Importers when Thomas married.

Occupation Details
- From 1876 Giles' occupation was Warehouseman in Little Bolton.
  From 1901 his occupation was Yeast Importer in Halliwell.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Son Thomas married while living at 139 Chorley Old Rd

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  - b.1713 in Warrington d.Apr 1768 in Warrington
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  Richard Blinstone ^*
  - b.Aug 1691 d.Aug 1727 in Prescot
  
  Ellen Blinstone
  - b.1714 in Burtonwood d.06 Jan 1780 in Warrington
  
  Margaret (?)
  - b.~  1693 d.Aug 1755 in Warrington
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.1777 in Turton d.31 Aug 1851 in Baltimore County
  
  Giles Howarth ^*
  - b.1672 in Lower Darwen d.Jun 1739 in Lower Darwen
  
  Edmund Howarth
  - b.May 1702 in Lower Darwen
  
  Mary Yates
  - b.~  1679 d.Nov 1737 in Lower Darwen
  
  Ann Howarth
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  Anne
  - b.1696
  
  James Mather
  - b.1821 in Harwood d.28 Dec 1889 in Little Bolton
  
  John Knowles
  - b.~  1745 d.>  1799 in Haslingden
  
  Hannah Knowles
  - b.1780 in Horwich d.Dec 1844 in Turton
  
  Jane Thomason
  - b.1747 in Bolton
  
  Giles Mather
  - b.Dec 1851 in Sharples d.17 May 1933 in Halliwell
  
  Susanna (Susan) Whalley
  - b.1823 in Blackburn d.Apr 1881 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 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
³ National Probate Records