Ralph Mather 
Ralph was born in 1828 in Bolton.1 Birth Notes
13 in 1841 in E Bolton
22 in 1851, born Bolton
42 in 1871, born Bolton
52 in 1881 (when buried)
Ralph Mather, baptised 15 Oct 1826, son of Samuel and Ellen Mather is another.
Death Notes
Name: Ralph Mather
Estimated birth year: abt 1829
Registration Year: 1881
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 52
Registration district: Bolton
Volume: 8c
Page: 175
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1881
MATHER Ralph 52 Little Bolton LB/60/470
Ralph Mather (1829-1881), wife Johanna Mather (1832-1904), Alice Mather (1857-1917), Alice Mather (d.1890), Percy Mather (d.1895), and son Norman Mather (d.1898) are all buried in the same grave at St Peter, Halliwell. GPR Ref 354116 (and next to parents grave, GPR ref 354115)
General Notes
Ralph was the oldest in 1841. Ralph (13), Thos (10), and George (8). Ralph must have been born before Thomas and Sarah married, and never got a baptism.
On the 14th Jan 1860, Ralph Mather married Joannah Gray, both of this town, at the Bolton Register Office.
In 1871, Ralph and Joanna (42 & 38) had Thomas (11), John (8) and Sarah (6).
In 1881, Ralph and Joanna (52 & 48) were at Kent Street, Little Bolton with Thomas, John and Sarah (21, 18 & 16) and brother George (47, unmarried). Ralph and George were Iron Moulders.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Ralph and father Thomas both Iron Moulders in 1851, 1871, 1881.
From before 1851 to 1881 Ralph's occupation was Iron Moulder for Iron Works, in Little Bolton.3
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
Thomas and his son Ralph's family graves are adjacent in St Peter's Church burial ground, Halliwell, Lancashire (GPR Ref: 354115 and 354116).
Ralph had some other social relationship with Thomas Mather.
Family Pictures
Ralph and Joanna were married in a civil ceremony on January 14th, 1860 in Bolton.4
Marriage/Union Notes
MATHER Ralph & GRAY Joannah
Bolton Register Office or Registrar Attended, RO/18/119
Birth registered at Western Bolton
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Children
Birth Notes
Aged 10 in 1871
Aged 20 in 1881
Aged 41 in 1901
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1860
MATHER Thomas GREY Western Bolton WB/39/33
MATHER, THOMAS GREY
GRO Reference: 1860 M Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 333Birth Notes
Aged 18 in 1861, born Bolton
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1863
MATHER John GRAY Western Bolton WB/44/215
MATHER, JOHN GREY
GRO Reference: 1863 M Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 342
"Jana Mather" has John being born 27 Dec 1863, but as the birth was registered Q1/1863, this should probably be 27 Dec 1862Death Notes
Name: John Mather
Death Date: 26 Apr 1913
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: Ralph Mather
Mother's name: Johanna Grey
Registration Year: 1913
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: B017503
Page Number: 16442Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1864
MATHER Isaac GREY Western Bolton WB/47/275
MATHER Sarah GRAY Western Bolton WB/47/287
MATHER, ISAAC GREY
GRO Reference: 1864 D Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 306
Death Notes
Missing from census in 1871 and 1881, but no death recorded.
Probably a birth indexing anomoly (or stillborn and no death record)
Birth Notes
Aged 16 in 1881, born Bolton
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1864
MATHER Isaac GREY Western Bolton WB/47/275
MATHER Sarah GRAY Western Bolton WB/47/287
MATHER, SARAH GRAY
GRO Reference: 1864 D Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 308Death Notes
Thomas Mather (1808-1865), Sarah Mather (1808-1880), Sarah Mather (1865-1932) and George Mather (1833-1899) are all buried in the same grave. GPR Ref 354115
Thomas Mather
Thomas was born in 1860 in Bolton.5
John Mather
John was born on December 27th, 1862 in Little Bolton.6
Isaac Mather
Isaac was born in December 1864 in Bolton.4
Sarah Mather
Sarah was born in December 1864 in Little Bolton.6
1 1841 UK Census
2 FreeBMD.org.uk
3 1851 UK Census
4 BMD-Lancashire
5 1911 UK Census
6 1871 UK Census
7 Australia BMD Index (1788-1922)
2 FreeBMD.org.uk
3 1851 UK Census
4 BMD-Lancashire
5 1911 UK Census
6 1871 UK Census
7 Australia BMD Index (1788-1922)
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