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Thomas Mather

sourced from Bolton Library.

BURIAL - James and Martha Mather

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Individual Picture Notes
- Burials in grave 273:
  Betty Mather: 18-7-1813
  Thomas Mather 10-7-1823
  James Mather 26-2-1850
  Martha Mather 18-8-1884
  Ann Mather 31-1-1919

Thomas was born in 1740 in Radcliffe.¹

Birth Notes
- Father's Birthplace is recorded as "Of Breightmet" on son Richard's late baptism in 1784.
  
  Thomas Mathers (FamilySearch.org)
  Event(s):
  Birth: 1740   Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
  Death: 10 JUL 1823
  Marriages:
  Spouse: Mrs Betty Mathers
  
  Name    Thomas Mather
  Residence Place    Dy. Lever
  Gender    Male
  Burial Date    13 Jul 1823
  Burial Place    Parish Of Bolton, Twp. Lever, Lancaster Co.
  Age    83
  Birth Date    1740

He died at the age of 83 on July 10th, 1823 in Darcy Lever. His burial was on July 13th, 1823 at the St. Matthew (Little Lever).²²

Death Notes
- Thomas Mathers
  Event(s):
  Birth: 1740   Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
  Death: 10 JUL 1823
  Marriages:
  Spouse: Mrs Betty Mathers
  
  Name    Thomas Mather
  Residence Place    Dy. Lever
  Gender    Male
  Burial Date    13 Jul 1823
  Burial Place    Parish Of Bolton, Twp. Lever, Lancaster Co.
  Age    83
  Birth Date    1740
  
  James and Martha and family, (including James's parents Thomas and Betty) were buried at St. Mathews, Little Lever in grave 273
  
  Thomas MATHER of Darcy Lever, weaver, 1823
  
  2 cottages in Darcy Lever, in possession of John Fletcher and his son Thomas Mather, to his son Thomas Mather
  2 cottages in Darcy Lever, in possession of Samuel Martin and Nathaniel Warburton, to the daughters of his late daughter Betty Hulme
  2 cottages in Darcy Lever, is possession of himself and Joseph Warburton, to daughter Jane Fohold (who has three children)
  1 cottage to grandson Thomas Mather
  1 cottage in Little Bolton, in the occupation of Barnabas Kitchen, to son in law, Henry Warburton
  1 cottage in King Street, Great Bolton, to son John Mather
  Late son Richard Mather – has children
  From: http://www.tongefamily.info/resources/extracts_from_various_chester_wills.htm
  
  Name    Thomas Mather
  Residence Place    Dy. Lever
  Gender    Male
  Burial Date    13 Jul 1823
  Burial Place    Parish Of Bolton, Twp. Lever, Lancaster Co.
  Age    83
  Birth Date    1740

General Notes
- WARNING: The Thomas Mather the married Elizabeth Garswood at Farnworth in 1778 is another family.

Occupation Details
- Thomas' occupation was Weaver.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Thomas funded Betty Mather.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1823, Thomas left 2 cottages in Darcy Lever, in possession of Samuel Martin and Nathaniel Warburton, to the daughters of his late daughter Betty Hulme.

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of Thomas' family with Betty Thornley

¹ FamilySearch.org
² Burial Records - St Mathew's