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Mary Lord Mather

Mary was born on April 25th, 1833 in Radcliffe and her baptism took place on July 7th, 1833 at St. Thomas (Radcliffe).¹²

Birth Notes
- Mary and Samuel both 5 in 1841 at Breighmet
  Mary Lord Holt, born Heapy in 1861
  
  Although the baptism and 1841 and 1851 census records indicate Mary is from Radcliffe, the 1861 census shows she is actually from Heapey (near Darwen)
  
  Name:    Mary Lora Mather
  Gender:    Female
  Birth Date:    25 Apr 1833
  Baptism Date:    7 Jul 1833
  Baptism Place:    Saint Thomas,Radcliffe,Lancashire,England
  Father:    Jeremiah Mather
  Mother:    Alice
  FHL Film Number:    506450
  
  Name:    Mary Lord Mather
  Age:    0
  Birth Date:    25 Apr 1833
  Baptism Date:    7 Jul 1833
  Baptism Place:    Radcliffe, St Thomas, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Jeremiah Mather
  Mother:    Alice Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L155/1/1/1
  
  Abode: Radcliffe, Husbandman

Mary's father was Jeremiah (Jeremy) Mather and her mother was Alice Lord. Her paternal grandparents were Samuel Mather and Betty Lord. She had seven brothers and a sister, named Samuel, James, Jeremiah, John, Robert, Peter, James and Betty. She was the second oldest of the nine children. She died at the age of 76 in December 1909 in Bolton.³

Death Notes
- Mary was living with her daughter in 1901
  
  Name:    Mary Lord Settle
  Estimated Birth Year:    abt 1833
  Registration Year:    1909
  Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
  Age at Death:    76
  Registration District:    Bolton, Lancashire
  Volume:    8c
  Page:    305

General Notes
- Born 1833, Mary and Samuel were both 5 in 1841, living at East Breightmet Hills, Breightmet.
  
  In 1836, Henry Holt and Mary Lord were children in neighboruring farms at Breightmet. The 1836 Poll Book shows Jeremiah Mather (Mary's father) and Henry Holt (Henry's father) at East Breightmet Hills.
  
  In 1861, Henry and "Mary Lord" Holt (28 & 27) were farming 12 acres at Western Hill Farm House, Breightmet. They had Nancy (2) and William Henry (10 mo) and Martha Dyson (nurse girl, 10) boarding. Mary was born at Heapley.
  
  In 1866, Mary Lord Holt, widow, daughter of Jeremy Mather a farmer married John Bailey, an Earthenware Dealer from Little Bolton at St. George, Bolton.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Mary lived with Mary Alice Bailey.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1901, Mary L Settle was with her daugher Mary A Heyes and family.
  Mary was a neighbour of Joseph Holt.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1841, Jeremiah Mather (25, farmer) was also at East Breightmet Hills. In 14 years (1855) his nephew (not hs son), Henry Holt will marry Jeremiah's daughter Mary Lord Mather.
  1836 Poll Book (Breightmet)
  
  She was a neighbour of Henry Holt.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1836, Henry and Mary Lord were in neighboruring farms at Breightmet. The 1836 Poll Book shows Jeremiah Mather (Mary's father) and Henry Holt (Henry's father) at East Breightmet Hills.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Peter Mather ^*
  - b.~  1704 in Turton d.Mar 1765 in Turton
  
  Jeremiah Mather
  - b.1724 in Breightmet d.04 May 1798 in Breightmet
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Cranwhaw
  - b.~  1703 in Turton d.Nov 1754 in Turton
  
  Jacob Mather
  - b.22 Nov 1758 in Breightmet d.17 Mar 1821 in Harwood
  
  Hannah Seddon
  - b.1731 in Bolton d.01 Feb 1806 in Breightmet
  
  Samuel Mather
  - b.1778 in Radcliffe d.1814 in Radcliffe
  
  Catharine Ainsworth
  - b.~  1760
  
  Jeremiah (Jeremy) Mather
  - b.21 Apr 1812 in Breightmet d.11 Jul 1883 in Breightmet
  
  Jeremiah Lord
  
  Betty Lord
  - b.14 Jan 1786 in Radcliffe
  
  Betty Stanfield
  
  Mary Lord Mather
  - b.25 Apr 1833 in Radcliffe d.Dec 1909 in Bolton
  
  Alice Lord
  - b.02 May 1811 in Radcliffe d.05 Mar 1873 in Bolton
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1851 UK Census
² England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
³ FreeBMD.org.uk
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