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Lavinia Mather

Lavinia was born in March 1840 in Bolton.¹

Birth Notes
- MATHER, LAVINA ROSTROW
  GRO Reference: 1840 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 21 Page 133
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
  MATHER Lavina ROSTRON Western Bolton WB/4/388

Lavinia's father was James Mather and her mother was Catherine Rawsthorn or ROSTRON. Her paternal grandparents were <unknown> and Jane Mather. She had three brothers and four sisters, named Henry, James, William, Susannah, Jane, Peggy and Lavinia. She was the youngest of the eight children. She died at the age of 2 in June 1842 in Bolton. Her burial was on July 2nd, 1842 at St. Peter's (Bolton).²

Death Notes
- Burial: 2 Jul 1842 St Peter, Bolton, Lancs.
  Lavinia Mather - Daughter of James Mather
      Age: 2 years
      Abode: Great Bolton
      Buried by: P. A. Galindo Curate
      Register: Burials 1840 - 1842, Page 284, Entry 2268
      Source: LDS Film 1966472
  
  Name:    Lavinia Mather
  Gender:    Female
  Age:    2
  Birth Date:    1840
  Burial Date:    2 Jul 1842
  Burial Place:    Bolton-Le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father:    James Mather
  Mother:
  FHL Film Number:    1545454
  Reference ID:    it 1 p 284 rn 2267
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1842
  MATHER    Lavinia    2    Eastern Bolton    EB/6/302 (another)
  MATHER    Lavinia    2    Western Bolton    WB/5/482

General Notes
- WARNING: Another Lavinia, daughter of Jonathan and Charlotte Mather of Deansgate, Manchester was also born 1839 and died 1842, aged 2.
  
  Listed as Male on Census, but recorded as female at death

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Mather
  - b.Jul 1803 in Little Lever d.1854 in Bolton
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.1740 in Radcliffe d.10 Jul 1823 in Darcy Lever
  
  Jane Mather
  - b.1769 in Darcy Lever d.Sep 1843 in Bolton
  
  Betty Thornley
  - b.1743 in Radcliffe d.18 Jul 1813
  
  Lavinia Mather
  - b.Mar 1840 in Bolton d.Jun 1842 in Bolton
  
  Catherine Rawsthorn or ROSTRON
  - b.1803 in Bolton d.Jan 1842 in Bolton

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