27 July 1861, Richard Mather, aged 24 married Alice Taylor, aged 29
In 1841, Richard (4) is with his parents William and Mary at Healds, South Bury. He will return here in 1891.
29 Jul 1861 Richard Mather (24) a Woollen Spinner of Bury son of William Mather, Warper married Alice Taylor (29) of Bury, daughter of John Stansfield a Book Keeper at St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire.
In 1871, Richard and Alice (33 & 40) were at 42 Oppenshaw Fold with William (8),, Jojhn (6), Martha H (3) and Mary (1).
Oppenshaw Fold is SW Bury, just East of the River Irwell.
In 1881, Richard and Alice (43 & 50) had William (19), John (16), Mary (11) and Elizabeth (7) at 42 Oppenshaw Fold, Bury.
In 1891, Richard and Alice (53 & 60) were at 22 Healds, South Bury with William (29, Wid'r), John (26), Mary (21), Elizabeth (17) and g-daughter Margaret A (3)