William Mather 
William was born in 1843 in Warrington.1 He died at the age of 42 in 1885 in Little Bolton.2 Death Notes
Jane was a widow in 1891
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1885
MATHER William 42 Little Bolton LB/67/279
General Notes
William was a Coach Builder from Warrington, son of Joseph Mather (b.1804, Poulton) and Martha.
Father was missing in 1871, and "Jane Mather" was living with Ellen Crompton and her two children (possibly unmarried).
27 Aug 1868, William Mather, coach builder of Bolton, son of Joseph Mather a teamsman, married Jane Lever. The birth records for Ellen, Mather and Margaret confirm the MMN is Lever. Between their marriage and 1880 they had 4 children baptised at St George's, Little Bolton.
In 1871, William (28, Mar, Coach Trimmer) was lodging in Halifax. His family were not with him.
In 1881, William (38, born Warrington) and Jane (35) had John J (11), Ellen (10), Martha (6) and Margaret J (5mon), living at 6 School Hill, Little Bolton. William's mother-in-law who lived with them was Ellen Crompton (head, 57).
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Lodger in Halifax, but perhaps working in Little Bolton.Occupation Notes
Described as an engineer (deceased) on daughter Ellen's marriage of 1895
From 1871 William's occupation was Coach Trimmer in Halifax.3From 1881 his occupation was Coach Trimmer in Little Bolton. He died in 1885 while still employed there.1
William and Jane were married in a religious ceremony on August 27th, 1868 at St. George (Little Bolton).2
Marriage/Union Notes
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1868
MATHER William LEVER Jane Bolton, St George 61/3/184
Married by licence
Family Notes
There is no marriage between Crompton and Jane Mather.
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Children
Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1869
MATHER John J LEVER Little Bolton LB/59/153
Baptism: 13 Jun 1869 St George, Bolton, Lancashire, England
John Joseph Mather - Son of William Mather & Jane
Abode: Bolton
Occupation: Coach Finisher
Baptised by: Neville Jones, Vicar
Register: Baptisms 1856 - 1883, Page 149, Entry 1191
Source: LDS Film 1966156Death Notes
MATHER John Joseph of 374 Third Street, Trafford Park, Lancashire died 26 November 1943. Administration Manchester 10 March to Fanny Mather widow. Effects £403 18s 11dBirth Notes
8 weeks on 1871 census.
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1871
MATHER Ellen LEVER Little Bolton LB/64/134
Name: Ellen Mather
Registration Year: 1871
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 416
Baptism: 26 Feb 1871 St George, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Ellen Mather - Daughter of William Mather & Jane
Abode: Bolton
Occupation: Coach Trimmer
Baptised by: J Ridley Curate
Register: Baptisms 1856 - 1883, Page 185, Entry 1473
Source: LDS Film 1966156Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1874
MATHER Martha LEVER Little Bolton LB/74/308
Baptism: 22 Jul 1874 St George, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Martha Mather - [Child] of William Mather & Jane
Abode: Bolton
Occupation: Coach Trimmer
Baptised by: H Doig
Register: Baptisms 1856 - 1883, Page 247, Entry 1973
Source: LDS Film 1966156Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1880
MATHER Margaret J LEVER Little Bolton LB/94/81
Name: Margaret Jane Mather
Registration Year: 1880
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 370
Baptism: 31 Oct 1880 St George, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Margaret Jane Mather - Daughter of William Mather & Jane
Abode: 6 School Hill Bolton
Occupation: Coach Trimmer
Baptised by: Henry J Jauncey
Register: Baptisms 1856 - 1883, Page 363, Entry 2904
Source: LDS Film 1966156Death Notes
Name: Margaret J Mather
Death Age: 75
Birth Date: abt 1881
Registration Date: Q1 1956
Registration District: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 10b
Page: 758
John Joseph Mather
John was born on May 27th, 1869 in Little Bolton and his baptism took place on June 13th, 1869 at St. George (Little Bolton).2 4
Ellen Mather
Ellen was born in January 1871 in Little Bolton and her baptism took place on February 26th, 1871 at St. George (Little Bolton).3 4
Martha Mather
Martha was born on July 10th, 1874 in Little Bolton and her baptism took place on July 22nd, 1874 at St. George (Little Bolton).1 4
Margaret Jane Mather
Margaret was born on October 2nd, 1880 in Little Bolton and her baptism took place on October 31st, 1880 at St. George (Little Bolton).6 4
1 1881 UK Census
2 BMD-Lancashire
3 1871 UK Census
4 Lancashire OPC Project
5 National Probate Records
6 1901 UK Census
7 FreeBMD.org.uk
2 BMD-Lancashire
3 1871 UK Census
4 Lancashire OPC Project
5 National Probate Records
6 1901 UK Census
7 FreeBMD.org.uk
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