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Ralph Mather

Ralph was born in 1860 in Darwen.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 10 in 1871, born longworth (with grandparents)
  Aged 20 in 1881, born Darwen
  Aged 30 in 1891, born Darwen
  Aged 38 in 1901, born Bolton (not with wife)
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1860
  MATHER Ralph MAYOH Darwen Blackburn D/33/40
  
  Although registered at Darwen (so Blackburn not Bolton), the other births (before and after) were at Sharples.
  
  MATHER, RALPH MAYOH
  GRO Reference: 1860 D Quarter in BLACKBURN
  Volume 08E Page 348

Ralph's father was Ralph Mather and his mother was Ann Mayoh. His paternal grandparents were John Mather and Jane Entwistle. He had four brothers and two sisters, named John, James, Alfred, Thomas, Emma and Agnes. He was the third oldest of the seven children. He had a half-brother and three half-sisters, named James, Margaret, Jane and Margery. He died at the age of 65 in September 1925 in Stockport.²

Death Notes
- Emma was a Widow in 1911
  
  Therre are no matching deaths for Ralph before 1911. However there are matching deaths for both Ralph and Emma in Stockport in 1925 & 1926.
  
  Deaths Sep 1925 (>99%)
  Mather Ralph 64 Stockport 8a, 76

General Notes
- In 1871, Ralph (10) was with his grandparents John and Hannah Mayoh at Longworth.
  
  1 Jan 1881, Ralph Mather (21), Bleacher of Belmont, son of Ralph a labourer married Emma Hughes (22), servant at Belmont, daughter of John Hughes, a labourer at St Peter's, Belmont.
  
  Apr 1881, Ralph born Darwen and Emma (20 & 22) were at 32 Water Fall Terrace, Belmont, Sharples. Ralph was a Mangler at the Bleach Works.
  
  In 1885 son Thomas was born at Belmont.
  
  In 1891, Ralph from Darwen and "Ellen" from Cheshire (30 & 33) were in North Bury. Son Thomas (6) was missing.
  
  In 1901, Ralph (38) was at Heaton Norris, Stockport with Elizabeth Johnson (32)
  
  In 1911, Ralph (50) was a Mangler at the Bleach works in Stockport. He had been married 30 years and had two children (one had died). Elizabeth Johnson (45, Single) was a visitor. and his wife was absent.
  
  Ralph and Emma's deaths were registered in Stockport.

Occupation Details
- From 1881 Ralph's occupation was Mangler for Bleach Works, in Sharples.
  - Occupation Notes
    - A mangler tends to pressing and rollong machines.
  From 1911 his occupation was Manager in Stockport.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Richard Mather ^*
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  Isaac Mather
  - b.Jan 1760 in Turton d.19 Feb 1842 in Edgworth
  
  Ann Howarth ^*
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  James Mather
  - b.Aug 1787 in Entwistle d.03 Sep 1841 in Entwistle
  
  Alice Fielding
  - b.1764 in Rochdale
  
  John Mather
  - b.1810 in Edgworth d.>  1881 in Eccleshill
  
  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
  
  Ralph Mather
  - b.05 Dec 1835 in Entwistle d.>  1871
  
  Jane Entwistle
  - b.1813 in Entwistle d.Oct 1853 in Edgworth
  
  Ralph Mather
  - b.1860 in Darwen d.Sep 1925 in Stockport
  
  Ann Mayoh
  - b.1840 in Darwen d.>  1901 in Darwen
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

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¹ BMD-Lancashire
² FreeBMD.org.uk