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Richard Mather

Richard was born in 1824 in Billinge and his baptism took place on August 8th, 1824 at St. Aidan (Billinge).¹

Birth Notes
- Name    Richard Mather
  Baptism Date    8 Aug 1824
  Baptism Place    Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
  Mother    Anne Mather
  
  Richard, Illegitimate son of Ann Mather, Weaver

Richard's father was <unknown> and his mother was Ann Mather. His maternal grandparents were John Mather and Betty Houghton. He was an only child.

General Notes
- Richard, illegitimate son of Ann
  
  In 1848, Richard married Mary Hayes
  
  In 1851, Richard and Mary (26 & 24) were at Billinge with son Janes (2).
  
  In 1861, Richard and Mary (36 & 34) were with son James (12) and William Atherton (Bro-in-law, 21)
  
  Richard was not mentioned (assumed died) in his father's Will of 1855.

Occupation Details
- From 1851 Richard's occupation was Coal Miner in Billinge.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Richard Mather
  - b.1824 in Billinge
  
  John Mather
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.1685 in Billinge d.28 May 1745 in Billinge
  
  John Mather
  - b.Dec 1731 in Billinge d.1802
  
  Hannah Rawlinson
  - b.1704 d.Dec 1761 in Farnworth
  
  John Mather
  - b.1765 in Billinge d.May 1842 in Winwick
  
  Elin (Ellen) Shaw
  - b.1738
  
  Ann Mather
  - b.Sep 1796 in Billinge
  
  Betty Houghton
  - b.1778 in Pemberton d.Dec 1823 in Billinge

Personal Timeline

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¹ Wigan, England CoE BMB (1580-1840)