Ralph Mather
Ralph was born in March 1745 in
Warrington and his baptism took place on March 10th, 1745 at
St. Elphin (Warrington).
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Birth Notes
Name Ralph Mather
Sex Male
Father's Name John Mather
Mother's Name Ellen
Event Type Christening
Event Date 10 Mar 1745
Event Place Warrington, Lancashire, England
Baptism: 10 Mar 1744/5 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire, England
Ralph Mather - Son of John Mather & Ellen
Occupation: Butcher
Register: Baptisms 1733 - 1760, Page 76, Entry 23
Source: LDS Film 1562956
Ralph's father was
John Mather and his mother was
Ellen Blinstone. His maternal grandparents were
Richard Blinstone and
Margaret (?). He had seven brothers and three sisters, named
Samuel,
John,
Thomas,
Richard,
Peter,
Joseph,
Isaac,
Margaret,
Ellen and
Emma. He died at the age of 80 in October 1825 in
Warrington. He was buried on October 9th, 1825 at
St. Elphin (Warrington).
Death Notes
Name Ralph Mather
Death Age 82
Birth Date 1743
Burial Date 9 Oct 1825
Burial Place Warrington, Lancashire, England
Register Type Bishop's Transcript
Reference Number DRL 2/472
General Notes
There was another Ralph Mather, born Warrington in 1749, son of John and Jane, a tailor.
April 1768, Ralph Mather married Margaret Boss at Warrington. This is confirmed as Ralph was a butcher.
Ralph and
Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on April 3rd, 1768 at
St. Elphin (Warrington).
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage: 6 Apr 1768 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire, England
Ralph Mather - Butcher, this Parish
Margaret Boss - (X), Spinr., this Parish
Witness: Edward Baylie; Hugh Orrett
Banns Read: 20 Mar 1768, 2nd: 27 Mar 1768, 3rd: 3 Apr 1768
Married by Banns by: E. Edwards Curate
Register: Marriages 1759 - 1770, Page 175, Entry 3
Source: LDS Film 1562957
They had a daughter named
Betty.
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Children
Betty Mather
Betty was born in 1770 in
Warrington and her baptism took place on April 1st, 1770 at
St. Elphin (Warrington).
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Birth Notes
Baptism: 1 Apr 1770 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire, England
Betty Mather - Daughter of Ralph Mather & Margt.
Occupation: Butcher
Register: Baptisms 1760 - 1781, Page 91, Entry 2
Source: LDS Film 1562957
She died at the age of 14 in October 1784 in
Warrington. She was buried on October 13th, 1784 at
St. Elphin (Warrington).
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Death Notes
Name Betty Mather
Sex Female
Father's Name Ralph Mather
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Mary Mather
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Burial
Event Date 13 Oct 1784
Event Place Warrington, Lancashire, England
Source Details V 16
Ralph and
Martha were married in a religious ceremony on October 11th, 1789 at
St. Elphin (Warrington).
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage: 11 Oct 1789 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire, England
Ralph Mather - (X), This Parish
Martha Houghton - (X), This Parish
Witness: David Davies; Wm. Arrowsmith
Banns Read: 6 Sep 1789, 2nd: 13 Sep 1789, 3rd: 20 Sep 1789
Married by Banns by: Thos. Kidd Officiating Curate
Register: Marriages 1784 - 1802, Page 125, Entry 197
Source: LDS Film 1562958
They had a son and a daughter, named
Isaac and
Barbara. There are no more children.
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Children
Barbara Mather
Barbara was born in March 1792 in
Warrington and her baptism took place on March 4th, 1792 at
St. Elphin (Warrington).
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Birth Notes
Baptism: 4 Mar 1792 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire, England
Barbara Mather - Daur of Ralph Mather & Martha
Occupation: Butcher
Register: Baptisms 1781 - 1812, Page 131, Entry 4025
Source: LDS Film 1562957
Isaac Mather
Isaac was born in July 1794 in
Warrington and his baptism took place on July 6th, 1794 at
St. Elphin (Warrington).
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Birth Notes
Baptism: 6 Jul 1794 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire, England
Isaac Mather - Son of Ralph Mather & Martha
Occupation: Butcher
Register: Baptisms 1781 - 1812, Page 161, Entry 5050
Source: LDS Film 1562957
He died at the age of 64 in March 1859 in
Great Boughton.
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Death Notes
MATHER, ISAAC 56
GRO Reference: 1859 M Quarter in GREAT BOUGHTON
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