Thomas Mather
Thomas was born about 1785 in
Bolton. Thomas is no longer alive.
Death Notes
Thomas does not appear to have remarried. Instead he may have also died youn, aged 25, buried 4 March 1814, less that two years after his wife. Perhaps it was suicide! However, if this is him aged 25, he was only about 16 when he married, so this death is probably another.
Name: Thomas Mather
Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1789
Burial Date: 4 May 1814
Burial Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/5/1
General Notes
Thomas was an Iron Moulder when he married Mary.
Between 1806 and 1812 Thomas and Mary had 4 children baptised at St Peter's, Bolton. None of the childrens baptisms show fathers occuption, only abode " G.B." (i.e. Great Bolton).
In 1812, Mary, wife of Thomas died. Thomas does not appear to have remarried. Instead he may have also died, aged 25, buried 4 March 1814, less that two years after his wife. Perhaps it was suicide! However, if this is him aged 25, he was only about 16 when he married, so this death is probably another.
Thomas and
Mary were married in a religious ceremony on June 3rd, 1805 at
St. Peter's (Bolton) witnessed by William & James Orrell.
2 They had two sons and two daughters, named
Thomas,
James,
Mary and
Mary. There are no more children.
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Children
Mary Mather
Mary was born in August 1806 in
Bolton and her baptism took place on August 10th, 1806 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
3
Birth Notes
Name: Mary Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 10 Aug 1806
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Thos Mather
Mother: Mary Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/2/3
There were 6 Mary Mather's baptised an Bolton in 1806
Thomas Mather
Thomas was born in August 1808 in
Bolton and his baptism took place on August 28th, 1808 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
4 3
Birth Notes
30 in 1841, in E Bolton
45 in 1851, born Bolton
53 in 1861, born Bolton
57 in 1865, born ca. 1808 (in family grave)
Thomas Mather (1808-1865) was first in grave, burried at St Peter's, Halliwell, so possibly born in Halliwell.
Name: Thos Mather
Baptism Date: 28 Aug 1808
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father's name: Thomas Mather
Mother's name: Mary Mather
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/21
Tho's S of Thomas & Mary Mather G.B.
He died at the age of 56 in July 1865 in
Halliwell. He was buried in 1865 at
St. Peter (Halliwell).
5
Death Notes
In 1865, Thomas died in Halliwell, aged about 56-57.
Thomas Mather
BIRTH 1808
DEATH 1865 (aged 56–57)
BURIAL St Peter's Churchyard, Halliwell, Bolton
MEMORIAL ID 182051323
Thomas Mather (1808-1865), Sarah Mather (1808-1880), Sarah Mather (1865-1932) and George Mather (1833-1899) are all buried in the same grave. GPR Ref 354115
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1865
MATHER Thomas 57 Little Bolton LB/32/303
Name: Thomas Mather
Registration Year: 1865
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 209
or
Name: Thomas Mather
Registration Year: 1865
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 216
Maria (Mary) Mather
Maria, known as Mary, was born in July 1810 in
Turton and her baptism took place on July 15th, 1810 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
6 3
Birth Notes
Aged 35 in 1841, living in Hyde. Not from Cheshire
Aged 41 in 1851, born Edgworth
Aged 49 in 1861, born Hayworth (no such place ?)
Aged 64 in 1871, born Turton Bottoms
Name: Maria Mather [Mary Mather]
Baptism Date: 15 Jul 1810
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father's name: Thos Mather
Mother's name: Mary Mather
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/21
Maria d of Tho's & Mary Mather G.B.
20 children were baptised this day, including Josiah, son of Thtthias & Mary Mather, although not adjacent records so probably just a coincidence and unrelated.
(Also Thomas baptised 28 Oct 1808)
James Mather
James was born in March 1812 in
Bolton and his baptism took place on March 22nd, 1812 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
3
Birth Notes
Name: Jas Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 22 Mar 1812
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: Thos Mather
Mother: Mary Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/2/3
Ja's s of Tho's & Mary Mather of G.B.