Joseph Mather
Joseph was born on January 16th, 1806 at
Hall-i’th’-Wood and his baptism took place on January 27th, 1806 in
Dukes Alley Chapel (NC).
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Birth Notes
Probably born at Hall-i’th’-Wood (as were Solomon and Ann)
Name: Joseph Mather
Birth Date: 16 Jan 1806
Gender: Male
Event Type: Baptism
Father: Solomon Mather
Mother: Martha Mather
Baptism Date: 27 Jan 1806
Baptism Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Independent
Piece Title: Piece 1462: Bolton, Duke's Alley (Independent), 1785-1818
No abode recorded.
Baptism: 27 Jan 1806 Dukes Alley Protestant Dissenters Chapel, Bolton.
Joseph Mather - Son of Solomon Mather & Martha
Born: 16 Jan 1806
Register: Baptisms 1785 - 1818, Page 25
Source: LDS Film 560877
Joseph's father was
Solomon Mather and his mother was
Martha (Matty) Ramsden. His paternal grandparents were
Richard Mather and
Ann Howarth. He had two brothers and five sisters, and also a sibling of unknown gender, named
James,
Solomon,
Betty,
Sarah,
Mary,
Catherine,
Ann and
<child>. He was the third youngest of the nine children. He died at the age of 73 in 1879 in
Sharples. He was buried on January 15th, 1879 at
St. Paul's (Astley Bridge).
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Death Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1879
MATHER Joseph 73 Sharples Bolton SH/9/123
Name: Jseph Mather
Age: 73
Birth Date: abt 1806
Burial Date: 15 Jan 1879
Burial Place: Astley Bridge, St Paul, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: GB127.L83/1/3/2
General Notes
According to the childrens Baptisms and James marriage to Ann, Joseph was a Weaver.
In 1841, Joseph, a Smallware Weaver (35) and Sarah (35) were with James (10) and Joseph (5), at Eagley, Turton. Their neighbour was Solomon, Betty and family.
9 June 1844, Joseph Mather, weaver, son of Solomon Mather, weaver married Mary Helm (aged 38), both from Radcliffe at Radcliffe St Mary.
Joseph lived at Turton (1851), Little Bolton (1861)
in 1871, Joseph and Mary (65 & 64) were at Eagley Bank LB with Ellen (26), Ann (25), and David and Jane Fowler.
Joseph and Mary are buried at Astley Bridge St Paul.
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Occupation Details
From 1835 his occupation was Weaver in
Sharples.
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From 1841 his occupation was Smallware Weaver in
Eagley.
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Occupation Notes
Brothers Solomon and James were neighbours at Eagley, both Smallware weavers
From 1859 his occupation was Weaver in
Sharples.
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Connections & Relationships
Joseph and
Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on May 7th, 1826 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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James,
Solomon,
Joseph,
Richard,
Ellen and
Martha. There are no more children.
Family Notes
There is Sarah Rosthorn and Joseph Mather (married 7 May 1826)
also
Richard Mather and Mary Rosthorn (also married 2 Jan 1826)
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Children
James Mather
James was born in 1831 in
Little Bolton and his baptism took place on January 5th, 1831 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Name: James Mather
Baptism Date: 5 Jan 1831
Parish: Bolton le Moors, St Peter
Parish as it Appears: Bolton-le-Moors
Father's Name: Joseph Mather
Mother's name: Sarah Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/9
Abode: Little Bolton (Weaver)
He died at the age of 28 on March 12th, 1859 in
Bolton. He was buried in March 1859 at
St. Paul's (Astley Bridge).
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Death Notes
Headstone:
Sacred to the memory of James MATHER who departed this life March 12th 1859 aged 28 years. "The will of the H/O Lord be done". Also Ann wife of the above who departed this life Jan. 1st 1913 aged 84 years. Also Betty HORROBIN mother of the above who departed this life Jan. 4th 1875 aged 84 years. "Thou 0 Christ art all I want".
[MI No 111] (Bolton, St Paul, Astley Bridge)
Solomon Mather
Solomon was born in 1833 in
Sharples and his baptism took place on April 7th, 1833 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
me: Solomon Mather
gender: Male
christening date: 07 Apr 1833
christening place: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
name note: Sharples
father's name: Joseph Mather
mother's name: Sarah Mather
indexing project (batch) number: C00839-0
system origin: England-EASy
gs film number: 1545451
reference id: item 2 p 33
He died at the age of 2 in 1835 in
Sharples.
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Death Notes
Not alive in 1841 census
There was an inquest for a "Solomon Mather" in 1835. Only the coroners expenses claim remains, and there is nothing in the newspaper. It is likely the inquest was for this child.
Joseph Mather
Joseph was born in 1835 in
Sharples and his baptism took place there on September 27th, 1835.
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Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1841
Aged 15 in 1851
Aged 25 in 1861 (indexed as 31), born Sharples
name: Joseph Mather
gender: Male
christening date: 27 Sep 1835
christening place: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Abode: Sharples
father's name: Joseph Mather (weaver)
mother's name: Sarah
indexing project (batch) number: C00650-1
system origin: England-EASy
gs film number: 1545452
reference id: item 2 p 188
He died at the age of 51 in October 1886 in
Walmsley. He was buried on October 16th, 1886 at
Christ Church, Walmsley.
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Death Notes
Jopseph had died before Edna married in 1906.
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1886
MATHER Joseph 51 Turton Bolton TUR/12/58
Burial: 16 Oct 1886 Christ Church, Walmsley, Lancashire, England
Joseph Mather -
Age: 51 years
Abode: Walmsley
Buried by: J. Stott
Register: Burials 1868 - 1886, Page 188, Entry 1497
Source: Register at Manchester Library
Richard Mather
Richard was born in March 1837 in
Turton and his baptism took place on June 28th, 1837 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Name: Richard Mather
Baptism Date: 28 Jun 1837
Parish: Bolton le Moors, St Peter
Parish as it Appears: Bolton-le-Moors
Father's Name: Joseph Mather
Mother's name: Sarah Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/13
Richard Mather
christening date: 28 Jun 1837
christening place: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
father's name: Joseph Mather
mother's name: Sarah
indexing project (batch) number: I05588-9
system origin: England-EASy
gs film number: 1966402
reference id: v 2 p 246
He died at 4 months old in July 1837 in
Turton. He was buried on July 1st, 1837 at the
Heaton Cemetery.
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Death Notes
Not on 1841 census
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1837
MATHER Richard 0 Turton Bolton TUR/1/17
Aged 4m when buried
Ellen Mather
Ellen was born in March 1840 in
Edgworth and her baptism took place on May 31st, 1840 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
MATHER Ellen ROSTRON Turton TUR/1/500
MATHER, ELLEN ROSTRON
GRO Reference: 1840 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 195
name: Ellen Mather
gender: Female
christening date: 31 May 1840
christening place: St. Peters, Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
father's name: Joseph Mather
mother's name: Sarah Mather
indexing project (batch) number: C00905-1
system origin: England-EASy
gs film number: 1538364
reference id: item 8 p 27
She died at the age of 1 in March 1841 in
Turton.
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Death Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1841
MATHER Ellen 1 Turton Bolton TUR/1/469
Probably died before June, as was missing from the 1841 census
MATHER, ELLEN 0
GRO Reference: 1840 D Quarter in BOLTON UNION (EASTERN)
Volume 21 Page 61
or
MATHER, ELLEN 1
GRO Reference: 1841 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 148
or
MATHER, ELLEN 1
GRO Reference: 1841 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 101
(one TURTON, the other WESTERN BOLTON)
Martha Mather
Martha was born in March 1842 in
Edgworth and her baptism took place on April 17th, 1842 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1842
MATHER Martha ROSTRON Turton TUR/2/317
MATHER, MARTHA ROSTRON
GRO Reference: 1842 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION (Turton)
Volume 21 Page 191
not,
MATHER, MARTHA ROSTRON
GRO Reference: 1841 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION (Edgworth)
Volume 21 Page 127
name: Martha Mather
gender: Female
christening date: 17 Apr 1842 (or 7 April ?)
christening place: St. Peters, Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
father's name: Joseph Mather
mother's name: Sarah Mather
indexing project (batch) number: C00911-4
system origin: England-EASy
gs film number: 1538364
reference id: item 9 p 41
She died in 1842 in
Turton.
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Family Additional Information
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BMD Births | Yes (2 from Turton) |
GRO Checked? | Yes |
Second Marriage | Yes |
Joseph and
Mary were married in a religious ceremony on June 9th, 1844 in
Radcliffe by Nathaniel Milne and witnessed by Thomas Ribley & Robert Barlow.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Joseph (Full Age, Widower, Weaver, Radcliff) Father Solomon, Waever
Mary Helm (age 38), Spinster, -----, Radcliff), Father John Helm, Weaver
They had three daughters named
Ellen,
Ann and
Jane. There are no more children.
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Children
Ellen Mather
Ellen was born in September 1844 in
Turton.
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1844
MATHER Ellen HELME Turton Bolton TUR/3/342
MATHER, ELLEN HELME
GRO Reference: 1844 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 195
Ann Mather
Ann was born in March 1846 in
Turton and her baptism took place on May 31st, 1846 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
MATHER Ann HELME Turton Bolton TUR/4/177
MATHER, ANN HELME
GRO Reference: 1846 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 226
Name: Ann Mather
Baptism Date: 31 May 1846
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Joseph Mather
Mother: Mary Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/18
Abode Turton
Father's occupation: Weaver
Jane Mather
Jane was born in June 1850 in
Turton and her baptism took place on June 16th, 1850 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1850
MATHER Jane HELME Turton Bolton TUR/5/477
MATHER, JANE HELME
GRO Reference: 1850 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 231
Name: Jane Mather
Baptism Date: 16 Jun 1850
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Joseph Mather
Mother: Mary Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/20
She died at the age of 84 in October 1934 in
Blackpool.
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Death Notes
Name Jane Towler
Death Age 84
Birth Date 1850
Registration Date Oct 1934
Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district Fylde, Lancashire
Volume 8e
Page 680
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Family Additional Information
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BMD Births | Yes (3 girls) |
GRO Checked? | Yes |