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Thomas Mather

Thomas was born in September 1842 in Atherton.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 8 in 1851, born Atherton
  
  MATHER, THOMAS -
  GRO Reference: 1842 S Quarter in LEIGH UNION
  Volume 21 Page 451

Thomas' father was Henry Caldwell and his mother was Martha Mather. His maternal grandparents were John Mather and Betty Mather. He had a brother named Richard. He had an adopted sister named Sarah.

General Notes
- In 1851, Thomas (8) was living with his grandmother Betty Mather (84) and assumed mother Martha Caldwell.
  
  Henry, born 1843, may not be Thomas's father, as his parents didnt marry until 1848.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Henry Caldwell
  - b.1812 in Atherton
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.Sep 1842 in Atherton
  
  John Mather
  - b.~ 1765 in Atherton d.< 1804
  
  Martha Mather
  - b.Dec 1804 in Atherton
  
  Betty Mather
  - b.1767 in Atherton d.1855 in Atherton

¹ 1851 UK Census