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Richard Brennard Mather

Richard was born in 1856 in Middleton and his baptism took place on February 15th, 1857 at St. Leonard (Middleton).¹²

Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1856
  MATHER    Richard    LANCASHIRE    Middleton    M/12/277
  
  Name:    Richard Brennand Mather
  Baptism Date:    15 Feb 1857
  Baptism Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Moses Mather
  Mother:    Lydia Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/3/10

Richard's father was Moses Mather and his mother was Lydia Lancashire. His paternal grandparents were Richard Mather and Sarah (Sally) Stewart. He had three sisters named Sarah, Margaret and Lydia. He was the oldest of the four children. He died at the age of 48 in March 1904 in Middleton.³

Death Notes
- Name    Richard Brennand Mather
  Age    47
  Estimated Birth Year    1857
  Registration Quarter    Jan-Feb-Mar
  Death Registration Place    Oldham, Lancashire, United Kingdom
  Death Date    Mar 1904
  Volume    8d
  Page    526

General Notes
- 22 Aug 1886, Richard Bremman Mather married Caroling Matilda Ridgway, daughter of Samuel Ridgeway at Tonge cum Alkrington, St Michael.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Mather
  - b.1763 in Middleton d.Jun 1831 in Middleton
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.Dec 1793 in Middleton
  
  Alice Collinge
  - b.1762 in Middleton d.Jan 1814 in Middleton
  
  Moses Mather
  - b.1833 in Middleton d.Mar 1888 in Middleton
  
  Sarah (Sally) Stewart
  - b.1796 in Middleton
  
  Richard Brennard Mather
  - b.1856 in Middleton d.Mar 1904 in Middleton
  
  Lydia Lancashire
  - b.1826

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¹ BMD-Lancashire
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
³ FreeBMD.org.uk