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Margaret Mather

Margaret was born in 1827 in Withnell.¹

Birth Notes
- 14 in 1841
  37 in 1861, born Walton
  43 in 1871, born Wheelton (near Withnell)
  54 in 1881, born Halliwell
  67 in 1891, born Brinsco, Widow (probably Brinscall)
  77 in 1901, born Wheelton

Margaret's father was Richard Mather and her mother was Ann Marsden. Her paternal grandparents were Robert Mather and Peggy Duerden. She had three brothers and three sisters, named Thomas, Robert, Miles, Charlotte, Betty and Sarah. She was the second oldest of the seven children.

General Notes
- Margaret married the boy next door; James Crompton, son of John in 1847.
  
  In 1871, Margaret (43, born Wheelton) and James (47) where in Little Lever with Elias (14), Richard (10) and Benjamin (7). Ann was with her grandparents Richard and Ann Marther.

Occupation Details
- From 1841 Margaret's occupation was Cotton Doubler in Halliwell.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Mather
  - b.~  1740 in Withnell
  
  Robert Mather
  - b.Jan 1762 in Walmsley d.Jun 1831 in Withnell
  
  Esther Mason
  - b.~  1740 in Darwen d.>  1785
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.30 May 1799 in Withnell d.Dec 1884 in Bolton
  
  Peggy Duerden
  - b.1765 in Blackburn d.Jul 1825 in Withnell
  
  Margaret Mather
  - b.1827 in Withnell
  
  Ann Marsden
  - b.1803 in France d.>  1871

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of Margaret's family with James Crompton

¹ 1841 UK Census