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May Mather

May was born on May 12th, 1902 in Littleborough and her baptism took place there on June 25th, 1902.¹²

Birth Notes
- Given the DOB, there is only one possible birth registered for May Mather:
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1902
  MATHER    May     Littleborough, Rochdale    L/1/100
  
  MATHER, MAY        LAWSON
  GRO Reference: 1902 J Quarter in ROCHDALE
  Volume 08E Page 78
  
  Name    May Mather
  Age    0
  Birth Date    12 May 1902
  Baptism Date    25 Jun 1902
  Baptism Place    Littleborough, Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
  Parish as it Appears    Littleborough
  Father    Alfred Mather
  Mother    Mary Sanderson Mather
  Reference Number    GB127.L60/1/1/6

May's father was Alfred Mather and her mother was Mary Sanderson Lawson. Her paternal grandparents were William Mather and Eliza Graham. She had three brothers and five sisters, named Wilfred, Roland, Alfred, Margaret, Gertrude, Eva, Louisa and Mary. She was the seventh oldest of the nine children. She died at the age of 41 in January 1944 in Bromley.³

Death Notes
- Name    May Aldcroft
  Death Age    41
  Birth Date    1903
  Registration Date    Jan 1944
  Registration Quarter    Jan-Feb-Mar
  Registration district    Bromley, Kent
  Volume    2a
  Page    1155

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Richard Mather ^*
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.1777 in Turton d.31 Aug 1851 in Baltimore County
  
  Ann Howarth ^*
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  Nathaniel (Nathan) Mather
  - b.1802 in Turton d.Jan 1884 in Middleton
  
  John Knowles
  - b.~ 1745 d.> 1799 in Haslingden
  
  Hannah Knowles
  - b.1780 in Horwich d.Dec 1844 in Turton
  
  Jane Thomason
  - b.1747 in Bolton
  
  William Mather
  - b.1828 in Harwood d.Oct 1908 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton)
  
  Alice Brooks
  - b.1806 in Turton d.Jan 1880 in Middleton
  
  Alfred Mather
  - b.1862 in Middleton
  
  Eliza Graham
  - b.1830 in Manchester d.Dec 1882 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton)
  
  May Mather
  - b.12 May 1902 in Littleborough d.Jan 1944 in Bromley
  
  Mary Sanderson Lawson
  - b.1871 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton)
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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¹ 1939 Register Transcription
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
³ England & Wales BMD Index (1984-Date)