Samuel Mather 
Samuel was born in October 1826 in Little Bolton.1 Birth Notes
Born after Aug 1826 (if death age is correct) and before April 1827 (for census)
Samuel was 15 at the time of the 1841 census (rounded up)
Samuel was 34 at the time of the 1861 census
Samuel was 43 at the time of the 1871 census
Samuel was 53 at the time of the 1881 census (born LB)
Samuel was 71 when died inj Sep 1898
Death Notes
According to census, Samuel must have died between 1891 and 1901 (as theres no 1901 record of him)
Name: Samuel Mather
Estimated birth year: abt 1827
Year of Registration: 1898
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 71
District: Bolton
County: Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 230
No Probate
Samuel is buried at Astley bridge with wife Ann three others.
General Notes
In 1841, Samuel (aged 15, rounded) was with his parents and family at Waterloo, Little Bolton.
19 Feb 1849, Samuel Mather, spinner of Little Bolton, son of Samuel married Ann Nightingale. James Brooks, Samuel's brother-in-law (Alice Mather's husband), was a witness.
In 1851, Samuel and Ann (23 & 21) were living at 48 Blackburn Road. Ann Mather (37, Solomon's daughter) was a neighbour. Their first son John, born in 1849 had died an infant.
Between 1852-55 the family moved from Sharples to Eastern Bolton district between, then to Little Bolton by 1859.
In 1861, Samuel and Ann (34 & 31) were living at 12 Back Haigh Street with Alice (8), Samuel (6), and Margaret (2). They had a house servant Mary Nightingale, Ann's niece.
In 1871, Samuel and Ann (43 & 41) were at 73 Blackbank Street with Alice, Samuel, Margaret and George (18, 15, 11 & 4). James Cunliffe and Happy Hamer (22 & 24) were neighbours at 71. Phineas and Happy Shittleworth, son Samuel (16) and Jessie Collins (grandson, aged 6) and Alice Mather (Boarder, Wid, 82) were neighbours at no. 67.
Samuel Johnson and Jane Bleakley and family were also neighbours in 1861 and 1871, so may be related.
Samuel was a spinner when his children John and Alice were Baptised.
In 1898, Samuel died and Ann a year later. Samuel, Ann and three others are all buried in the same Mather grave at Astley Bridge.
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Whereabouts
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Samuel lived at Waterloo from 1841.6
Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Samuel and Alice Mather and family in 1841
Waterloo, Little Bolton
He lived at Blackburn Road from 1851.7Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Samuel and Ann Mather (just after their marriage of 1859.
He lived at 12 Bk Haigh Street from 1861.4Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Samuel and Ann Mather, and Alice, Samuel and Margaret
He lived at 73 Blackbank Street from 1871.8Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Samuel and Ann Mather, and Alice, Samuel, Margaret and George
He lived at 57 George Street for ten years from 1881 to 1891.1Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Samuel and Ann in 1881 (with Margaret and George).
They were still there with son George in 1891)
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
In 1871, Samuel and Alice at 73 Blackbank Street were near neighbours of his mother Alice Mather (at no 67)
In 1879, Samuel was in attendance at his mother's deathRelationship Notes
James and Happy Hamer were neighbours of Samuel and Ann Mather in 1871.
Samuel's sister was Happy Mather (b.1823), so there is a "Happy" family tie-up?.Relationship Notes
Samuel and wife Ann were living next door to Alice Mather and her daughters family Happy and Samuel Shuttleworth in 1871Relationship Notes
Mary was a live-in servant with Samuel and Ann Mather in 1861Relationship Notes
At No. 71 was James Cuncliffe Hamer and Happy Hamer were neighbours of Samuel and Ann Mather in 1871.
Samuel's sister was Happy Mather (b.1823). Is there a family tie-up?.
Also as neighbours at 67 were Phineas & Happy Shuttleworth and Alice Mather (George's mother)Relationship Notes
In 1851, after he father Solomon died, Ann Mather (unmarried) lived at 46 Blackburn Road, Sharples. Neighbours at 48 Blackburn Road were Samuel Mather (her nephews son) and Ann Nightingale.Relationship Notes
James Brooks was a witness at Ann's Brother's wedding, i.e. Samuel Mather and Ann Nightingdale.
James is Samuel's brother-in-law.
Samuel was a representative of Alice Mather.He was a neighbour of Happy Collings.Samuel was a neighbour of Happy Mather.He lived with Mary Nightingale.4He was a neighbour of Happy Collings.He was a neighbour of Ann Mather.James Brooks was a representative of Him.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1713 in Warrington d.Apr 1768 in Warrington
- b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
- b.Aug 1691 d.Aug 1727 in Prescot
- b.1714 in Burtonwood d.06 Jan 1780 in Warrington
- b.~ 1693 d.Aug 1755 in Warrington
- b.28 Sep 1761 in Turton d.Oct 1811 in Little Bolton
- b.1672 in Lower Darwen d.Jun 1739 in Lower Darwen
- b.May 1702 in Lower Darwen
- b.~ 1679 d.Nov 1737 in Lower Darwen
- b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
- b.1696
- b.Apr 1791 in Bolton d.01 May 1854 at 4 Simpson Street
- b.~ 1702 in Entwistle
- b.1735 in Bolton d.1831 in Bolton
- b.~ 1706 in Darwen
- b.08 Feb 1768 in Bolton d.23 Jun 1843 in Bolton
- b.~ 1731 in Deane d.1796 in Bury
- b.Oct 1826 in Little Bolton d.Sep 1898 in Bolton
- b.1750 in Turton d.16 Apr 1830 in Little Bolton
- b.26 Mar 1792 at Goose Cote Hill d.16 Nov 1879 in Sharples
- b.~ 1700
- b.1723 in Bolton
- b.~ 1700
- b.1759 in Deane d.May 1837 in Bolton
- b.~ 1700
- b.1725 in Lostock
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Family Pictures
Samuel and Ann were married in a religious ceremony on February 19th, 1849 at St. Peter's (Bolton) by a curate and witnessed by James Brooks & James Liptrot.9
Marriage/Union Notes
Marriages Mar 1849 (>99%) Lancashire BMD Ref: 18/11/410
Mather Samuel Bolton 21 67
Nightingale Ann Bolton 21 67
At the time of marriage, Samuel was of full age and Ann was a minor.
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Children
Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1849
MATHER John NIGHTINGALE Sharples SH/4/290
MATHER, JOHN NIGHTINGALE
GRO Reference: 1849 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 169
Baptisms: 22 Jul 1849 St Paul, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire
John Mather - Son of Samuel Mather & Ann
Abode: Sharples
Occupation: Spinner
Baptised by: K.Frazer. Minister
Register: Baptisms 1845 - 1867, Page 24, Entry 192
Source: LDS Film 2148103
Death Notes
Presumed died as not on 1851 census
Deaths Sep 1849 (>99%)
Mather John Bolton 21 72 (Age 0)
Deaths Sep 1850 (>99%)
MATHER John Bolton 21 96 (Age 75)
Birth Notes
Alice was 8 at the time of the 1861 census
Alice was 18 at the time of the 1871 census
Alice Ann was 59 in 1911
MATHER, ELLEN ANN NIGHTINGALE
GRO Reference: 1852 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 08C Page 197
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1852
MATHER Ellen A NIGHTINGALE Sharples SH/5/319
NOTE: Birth registered as Ellen, not Alice on GRO and BMD records.
Baptisms: 17 Jul 1852 St Paul, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire
Alice Anne Mather - Daughter of Samuel Mather & Anne
Abode: Sharples
Occupation: Spinner
Baptised by: K.Frazer. Minister
Register: Baptisms 1845 - 1867, Page 45, Entry 355
Source: LDS Film 2148103
Name: Alice Ann Mather
Baptism Date: 5 Sep 1852
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Samuel Mather
Mother: Ann Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/21
She was baptised twice !Death Notes
There's an Alice Buck who died in in Bolton early 1929, but appears to be 3 years too young:
Deaths Mar 1929 (>99%)
Buck Alice 74 Bolton 8c 750
or,
Name: Alice A Buck
Date: Dec 1936
Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Description:Age at Death: 84
Name Alice Ann Buck
Register Type Burial
Death Date 1936
Burial or Cremation Date 14 Nov 1936
Burial or Cremation Place Lancashire, England
Probate:
Buck Alice Ann of 635 Blackburn-road Astley Bridge Bolton Lancashire. Widow died 12 November 1936 Probate Mancheater 29 Jan to William Rigby master bricklayer and Arthur Clayton journeyman Blacksmith. Effects £613 8sBirth Notes
Samuel was 6 at the time of the 1861 census
Samuel was 15 at the time of the 1871 census
Samuel was 25 at the time of the 1881 census
Samuel was 55 on the 1911 census
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1855
MATHER Samuel NIGHTINGALE Eastern Bolton EB/32/335
MATHER, SAMUEL NIGHTINGALE
GRO Reference: 1855 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 08C Page 274
Death Notes
After 1911
Samuel and Sarah Ann were still in Bolton in 1911, with daughters Mary Ann and Margaret.
Possible Deaths:
Dec 1922 Salford, age 65
Jun 1929 Ashton, age 70
Sep 1931 Fylde, age 76 (best match)
Parents Samuel & Ann, Sarah Ann, and niece Mary Ann Mather are all buried in the same grave. NONCON-3RD/B1/93 at Astley BridgeBirth Notes
Margaret was 2 at the time of the 1861 census
Margaret was 11 at the time of the 1871 census
Margaret was 22 at the time of the 1881 census
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1859
MATHER Margaret NIGHTINGALE Little Bolton LB/35/395
MATHER, MARGARET NIGHTINGALE
GRO Reference: 1859 J Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 263
Death Notes
Deaths Mar 1885 (>99%)
Eatock Margaret 26 Bolton 8c 242
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1884
EATOCK Margaret 26 Sharples Bolton SH/10/348
Name: Margaret Eatock
Age: 26
Burial Date: 14 Feb 1885
Parish: Astley Bridge, St Paul
Parish as it Appears: Astley Bridge
Reference Number: GB127.L83/1/3/2
Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1863
MATHER William NIGHTINGALE Little Bolton LB/45/376
MATHER, WILLIAM NIGHTINGALE
GRO Reference: 1863 D Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 275Death Notes
William died Q3 1863, (or possibly Q1 1867)
MATHER, WILLIAM 1
GRO Reference: 1865 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 176
or
MATHER, WILLIAM 2
GRO Reference: 1867 M Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 253Birth Notes
George was 4 at the time of the 1871 census
George was 44 in 1911
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1866
MATHER George NIGHTINGALE Little Bolton LB/51/276
MATHER, GEORGE NIGHTINGALE
GRO Reference: 1866 J Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 318
Death Notes
Alice in 1931 when Ada married
Name: George Mather
Death Age: 68
Birth Date: abt 1867
Registration Date: Q1 1935
Registration District: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 449
Probate:
MATHER George of 54 Baxendale Road, Bolton Lancashire died 9 March 1935. Administration London 3 Sep to Ada Bate (wife of John Bate). Effects £1238 12s 4a
John Mather
John was born in July 1849 in Sharples and his baptism took place on July 22nd, 1849 at St. Paul's (Astley Bridge) conducted by minister K.Frazer.10 11
Ellen (Alice) Ann Mather
Ellen, known as Alice, was born in July 1852 in Sharples and her baptism took place on July 17th, 1852 in Astley Bridge conducted by minister K.Frazer.4 11
Samuel Mather
Samuel was born on April 17th, 1855 in Bolton.4
Margaret Mather
Margaret was born in June 1859 in Little Bolton.1
William Mather
William was born in December 1863 in Bolton.16
George Mather
George was born in June 1866 in Little Bolton.1
1 1881 UK Census
2 Headstone - Samuel & Ann Mather
3 Deceased Online
4 1861 UK Census
5 1891 UK Census
6 1841 UK Census
7 1851 UK Census
8 1871 UK Census
9 Certificate - Marriage
10 Certificate - Baptism
11 Lancashire OPC Project
12 FreeBMD.org.uk
13 UK Burial & Cremation Index (1576-2014)
14 England & Wales BMD Index (1984-Date)
15 Ancestry.co.uk
16 GRO Reference
2 Headstone - Samuel & Ann Mather
3 Deceased Online
4 1861 UK Census
5 1891 UK Census
6 1841 UK Census
7 1851 UK Census
8 1871 UK Census
9 Certificate - Marriage
10 Certificate - Baptism
11 Lancashire OPC Project
12 FreeBMD.org.uk
13 UK Burial & Cremation Index (1576-2014)
14 England & Wales BMD Index (1984-Date)
15 Ancestry.co.uk
16 GRO Reference
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