Joseph Edge Mather

Joseph was born in October 1890 in Bolton.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Aged 6 mo in 1891, born Bolton
  
  MATHER, JOSEPH  EDGE      EDGE 
  GRO Reference: 1890  D Quarter in BOLTON 
  Volume 08C  Page 441

Joseph's father was Richard Mather and his mother was Jane Edge.  His paternal grandparents were James Mather and Ann Riley. He had five brothers and six sisters, and also a sibling of unknown gender, named Thomas, Robert, Richard, Mark, John, Mary, Sarah, Jane, Alice, Ellen, Ivy and <child>.  He was the third youngest of the thirteen children.