Nancy (Mary) Mather
Nancy, known as Mary, was born in March 1846 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1851
Aged 15 in 1861
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
MATHER Nancy Little Bolton Bolton ISHERWOOD LB/12/427
MATHER Nancy Little Bolton Bolton MELLING LB/12/427
MATHER, NANCY MELLING
GRO Reference: 1846 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 139
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
Fathers Occupation: Manufacturer
Mary's father was
James Mather and her mother was
Hannah (Ann) Melling. Her paternal grandparents were
John Mather and
Ann (Nancy) Greenwood. She had a brother named
John. She was the younger of the two children. She had a half-brother named
Charles.
General Notes
15 Oct 1867, Nancy Mather, daughter of James Mather a manufacturer married James Bowen a cabinet maker at St George, Little Bolton.
By 1871 Nancy and James had Mary H (aged 2) Emma J (age 1), living at Haworth Street, Little Bolton. Her mother Hannah (widow, age 57) was with them.
In 1881 and 1891, John Mather and Nancy Bowen (brother and sister) were neighbours at 161 and 159 Chorley Old Road, Halliwell.
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Connections & Relationships
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1752 d.Jan 1822 in Bolton

- b.Jan 1802 in Little Bolton d.1863 in Little Bolton


- b.~ 1760
- b.Mar 1846 in Bolton

- b.Apr 1814 in Edgworth d.1878 in Halliwell
Mary and
James were married in a religious ceremony on October 15th, 1867 at
St. George (Little Bolton) by Curate C Cronshaw and witnessed by John Mather & Ann Melling.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage: 15 Oct 1867 St George, Bolton, Lancashire, England
James Bower - Full, Cabinet Maker, Bachelor, Bolton
Nancy Mather - Full, Spinster, Bolton
Groom's Father: William Bower, Joiner
Bride's Father: James Mather, Manufacturer
Witness: John Mather; Ann Melling, (X)
Married by Licence by: C. Cronshaw Curate
Register: Marriages 1867 - 1871, Page 40, Entry 79
Source: LDS Film 1966157
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1867
MATHER Nancy BOWEN James Bolton, St George 61/3/79
The family line is yet to be completed.