Lydia Jemima Mather

Lydia was born in 1865 in Middleton.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1865
  MATHER    Lydia    LANCASHIRE    Middleton    M/18/270

Lydia's father was Moses Mather and her mother was Lydia Lancashire.  Her paternal grandparents were Richard Mather and Sarah (Sally) Stewart. She had a brother and two sisters, named Richard, Sarah and Margaret.  She was the youngest of the four children.  She died at the age of 63 in April 1928 in Oldham.² 

• Death Notes

  Name    Lydia J Faulkner
  Death Age    63
  Birth Date    1865
  Registration Date    Apr 1928
  Registration Quarter    Apr-May-Jun
  Registration district    Oldham, Lancashire
  Volume    8d
  Page    1002

‌Lydia and James were married in a religious ceremony on August 23rd, 1886 at St. Leonard (Middleton).³   The family line is yet to be completed.