Joseph Mather
Joseph was born in 1837 in
Bury.
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Birth Notes
Aged 4 in 1841
Aged 13 in 1851
Aged 23 in 1861
This must be another:
Name: Joseph Mather
Age: 0
Birth Date: 28 Mar 1838
Baptism Date: 13 Apr 1838
Baptism Place: Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Betty Mather (nee WHITAKER from GRO)
Reference Number: L215
Item Number: 6
Archive Roll: 671
Father a Fuller
Joseph's father was
James Mather and his mother was <Unknown>. His paternal grandparents were
John Mather and
Betty Bentley. He had four brothers and four sisters, named
Samuel,
James,
Henry,
James,
Ann,
Mary,
Elisha and
Alice. He was the second youngest of the nine children.
General Notes
In 1861, Joseph and Annie (23 & 25) were at 58 Georgina Street, Bury with daughter Annie (3mo) and Elizabeth Briggs (21, mar, visitor) from Bedford, Bedfordshire. He is also with his father James.
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Connections & Relationships
Joseph lived with
James Mather.
Relationship Notes
In 1861, James (65) is a widower, living with his son Joseph and his wife Ann
Joseph and
Annie were married in a religious ceremony on May 31st, 1860 at
St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury) witnessed by Henry Withington & S. Bailey.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage: 31 May 1860 St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England
Joseph Mather - 22, Joiner, Bachelor, Bury
Ann Lilly - 24, Spinster, Bury
Groom's Father: James Mather, Fuller
Bride's Father: James Lilly, Mechanic
Witness: Henry Withington; S. Bailey
Married by Banns by: Thomas Brooke Curate
Register: Marriages 1860 - 1861, Page 54, Entry 107
Source: Original Register
They had three sons and a daughter, named
William,
Fred,
Harry and
Annie. There are possibly more children.
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Children
Annie Mather
Annie was born on March 31st, 1861 in
Bury and her baptism took place there on May 5th, 1881.
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Birth Notes
Aged 3mo in 1861
MATHER, ANNIE LILLY
GRO Reference: 1861 J Quarter in BURY SOUTH
Volume 08C Page 418
Name: Annie Mather
Birth Date: 31 Mar 1861
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Baptism Date: 5 May 1861
Baptism Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
Church: Methodist Brunswick United Methodist Church
Father Name: Joseph Mather
Mother Name: Annie Mather
William Albert Mather
William was born in November 1862 in
Bury.
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Birth Notes
MATHER, WILLIAM ALBERT LILLY
GRO Reference: 1862 D Quarter in BURY
Volume 08C Page 376
He died at 6 months old in May 1863 in
Bury. He was buried on May 28th, 1863 at
All Saints (Elton).
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Death Notes
Name: William Albert Mather
Death Age: 6/12
Birth Date: abt 1862
Burial Date: 28 May 1863
Burial Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript
Reference Number: DRM 2/59/2
Fred Mather
Fred was born in June 1864 in
Bury.
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Birth Notes
MATHER, FEED LILLY
GRO Reference: 1864 J Quarter in BURY
Volume 08C Page 414
Harry Mather
Harry was born in September 1866 in
Bury.
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Birth Notes
MATHER, HARRY LILLY
GRO Reference: 1866 S Quarter in BURY
Volume 08C Page 393