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Nancy Mather

Nancy was born in April 1846 in Entwistle and her baptism took place on May 10th, 1846 in Bolton.¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 6 in 1851 born and living at Entwistle
  Aged 15 in 1861
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
  MATHER Nancy Edgworth Bolton KAY EDG/2/355
  
  MATHER, NANCY        KAY
  GRO Reference: 1846 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 21 Page 175
  
  Name:    Nancy Mather
  Baptism Date:    10 May 1846
  Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father:    James Mather
  Mother:    Ann Mather
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/28
  Abode: Little Bolton

Nancy's father was James Mather and her mother was Martha Kay. Her paternal grandparents were James Mather and Rachel Hamer. She had six brothers and a sister, named John, Jonathan, Amos, Eli, Abraham, James and Sarah. She was the seventh oldest of the eight children. She died at the age of 59 on April 7th, 1905 in Turton. Her burial was on April 11th, 1905 at St. Anne (Turton).³

Death Notes
- Nancy died, aged 59 years (see headstone)
  
  Name:    Nancy Briggs
  Age:    58
  Birth Date:    abt 1847
  Burial Date:    11 Apr 1905
  Burial Place:    Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number:    GB127.L98/1/5/5
  
  BRIGGS Nancy, of 1 Hob Lane, Turton, Lancashire died 7 April 1905. Administration London 9 June to Thomas Briggs, Labourer. Effects £149.

General Notes
- Nancy married William Briggs 15 May 1872

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  - b.1713 in Warrington d.Apr 1768 in Warrington
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  Ellen Blinstone ^*
  - b.1714 in Burtonwood d.06 Jan 1780 in Warrington
  
  Isaac Mather
  - b.Jan 1760 in Turton d.19 Feb 1842 in Edgworth
  
  Edmund Howarth ^*
  - b.May 1702 in Lower Darwen
  
  Ann Howarth
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  Anne
  - b.1696
  
  James Mather
  - b.Aug 1787 in Entwistle d.03 Sep 1841 in Entwistle
  
  Alice Fielding
  - b.1764 in Rochdale
  
  James Mather
  - b.1808 in Turton d.28 Jun 1878 in Entwistle
  
  John Hamer
  - b.1758 in Turton d.Aug 1851 in Turton
  
  Rachel Hamer
  - b.06 Mar 1788 in Entwistle d.> 1865 in Edgworth
  
  Mary (Mally) Bury
  - b.1755 in Turton d.Feb 1835 in Turton
  
  Nancy Mather
  - b.Apr 1846 in Entwistle d.07 Apr 1905 in Turton
  
  Martha Kay
  - b.1806 in Entwistle d.Jul 1874 in Edgworth
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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¹ BMD-Lancashire
² Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812
³ Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)