Thomas Mather 
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Birth Notes
Aged 36 in 1851, born Bollington
Aged 48 in 1861, born Turton
Aged 58 in 1871, born Turton
THOMAS MATHER
Birth:
Christening: 02 DEC 1813 Ridgway Gates Wesleyan, Great Bolton
Parents:
Father: JAMES MATHER
Mother: MARY
Abode: Edgworth
Name: Thomas Mather
Birth Date: 28 Jun [Jun 1812]
Event Type: Baptism
Father: James Mather
Mother: Mary Mather
Baptism Date: 6 Dec 1813 [1812]
Baptism Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Wesleyan
Abode: Edgworth
Piece Title: Piece 1202: Bolton, Great, Ridgway Gates (Wesleyan), 1789-1814
Added at bottom of page:
Thomas, son of James and Mary Mather of Edgworth
in the Parish of Bolton Born June 28 & Baptised 6 December 18712
Death Notes
Probably died before 1837 (or not Lancashire) as only 3 matching deaths at Manchester
General Notes
Thomas, an unconfirmed son of James Mather (or Edgworth and Mary Baxter (of Scotland).
Thomas may have married Elizabeth (1811-1846) of Little Bolton. Thomas and Elizabeth from Edgworth had a son John Mather (1831-1832) buried at Turton.
7 June 1836, Thomas Mather married Margaret Shelmerdine at Leigh St Mary (the 1861 & 1871 records show Thomas was from Turton). Note: There was also a marriage between James Mather and Mary Shelmerdine at Manchester 8 April 1833, so there are two families!
In 1841, Thomas's parents were living alone in Edgworth.
In 1851, Thomas and Margaret (36 & 33) were at Handforth cum Bosden, Cheshire with John (15), Nancy (13), Robert (9), James (5), and William (1). Also present was James Mather (21, nephew, born Bolton)
In 1861, Thomas and Margaret (48 & 44) were in Ringley, Pilkington with son John (24, b.Bolton) and Mary and Margaret (7 & 5) born Hazle Grove.
In 1871, Thomas and Margaret (58 & 54) from Turton with daughters Mary and Margaret (17 & 15) born Hazzle Grove, Stockport (MMN=SHELMERDINE).
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Overlooker of Carders at Handforth cum Bosden, CheshireOccupation Notes
Pilkington, Ringley
From 1851 Thomas' occupation was Overlooker in Handforth.2From 1861 his occupation was Overlooker for Cotton Factory, in Pilkington.3From 1871 his occupation was Overlooker.4
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
James was Thomas's nephew, visiting or living with hime in 1851
Thomas was a relative of James Mather.
Family Pictures
This picture, '1836 Thomas Mather & Margaret Shelmerdine', was taken on June 7th, 1836 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.
Thomas and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on June 7th, 1836 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Leigh).5 They had four sons and three daughters, named John, Robert, James, William, Nancy, Mary and Margaret. There are possibly more children.
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Children
Birth Notes
Aged 15 in 1851, born Bolton
Aged 24 in 1861, born BoltonBirth Notes
Aged 13 in 1851, born Bolton
MATHER, NANCY SHELMERDINE
GRO Reference: 1839 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 105
Name Nancy Mather
Baptism Date 16 Jun 1839
Baptism Place Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father Thomas Mather
Mother Margt Mather
Reference Number GB127.L243/1/3/14
Nancy, Dau or Thomas & Marg't Mather of Great Bolton, OverlookerBirth Notes
Aged 9 in 1851, born Stockport (probably Hazel Grove)
Aged 18 in 1851, lodger, born Stockport
Aged 24 in 1871, lodger, born Stockport
MATHER, ROBERT SHELMERDINE
GRO Reference: 1841 S Quarter in STOCKPORT
Volume 19 Page 299Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1851, born Bosden, Cheshire
MATHER, JAMES SHELMERDINE
GRO Reference: 1845 S Quarter in STOCKPORT
Volume 19 Page 230Birth Notes
Aged 1 in 1851, born Bosden, Cheshire
Possibly another as two MATHER+SHELMERDINE families
MATHER, WILLIAM SHELMERDINE
GRO Reference: 1849 S Quarter in STOCKPORT
Volume 19 Page 227Birth Notes
Aged 7 in 1861, born Hazel Grove
Aged 17 in 1871, born Hazel Grove
MATHER, MARY SHELMERDINE
GRO Reference: 1853 S Quarter in STOCKPORT
Volume 08A Page 91
Also, nut cant be a twin
MATHER, ELIJAH SHELMERDINE SHELMERDINE
GRO Reference: 1853 J Quarter in STOCKPORT
Volume 08A Page 84Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1861, born Hazel Grove
Aged 15 in 1871, born Hazel Grove
MATHER, MARGARET SHELMERDINE
GRO Reference: 1855 D Quarter in STOCKPORT
Volume 08A Page 79
John Mather
John was born in 1836 in Bolton.2
Nancy Mather
Nancy was born in June 1839 in Bolton and her baptism took place on June 16th, 1839 at St. Peter's (Bolton).2 6
Robert Mather
Robert was born in September 1841 in Hazel Grove.2
James Mather
James was born in September 1845 in Bosden.2
William Mather
William was born in 1850 in Bosden.2
Mary Mather
Mary was born in September 1853 in Hazel Grove.3
Margaret Mather
Margaret was born in December 1855 in Hazel Grove.3
1 England & Wales Non-conformist Registers (1567-1970)
2 1851 UK Census
3 1861 UK Census
4 1871 UK Census
5 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
6 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
Further source/citation:
FamilySearch.org
2 1851 UK Census
3 1861 UK Census
4 1871 UK Census
5 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
6 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
Further source/citation:
FamilySearch.org
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