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William Mather

William was born in 1781 in Bolton.

Birth Notes
- Of Bolton when married by license
  Probably older if wealthy, so death in 1835, aged 54 is possible

William's father was Samuel Mather and his mother was Elizabeth Crosland. He was an only child. He died at the age of 54 in November 1835 in Bolton. His burial was on November 6th, 1835 in Bolton.¹

Death Notes
- Name:    William Mather
  Birth Year:    abt 1781
  Death Age:    54
  Burial Date:    6 Nov 1835
  Burial Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcript
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/25

General Notes
- William came from a prosperous family, an "Attorney at Law" and he married Martha by license. After he died, Martha married by licence again.
  
  It is unlikely William was married before. There are no birth records where Willias is an Attorney.
  
  If similar age to Martha, he is probably the son of Samuel Mather and Elizabeth Crosland, married 1797 at Manchester Cathederal (as he has a son William Corsland Mather). However, age at death may suggest he is much older.

Occupation Details
- From 1827 to 1829 William's occupation was Attorney in consulting in Bolton.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Father's occupation: Attorney at Law in Great Bolton when Janes and William Crossland was baptised.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- William and Margaret Blackley knew each other.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Margaret and William Blackley may be brother and sister.
      
      John Lomax was an Attonrey Clerk when he married Margaret Blackley,
      William Mather was an Attorney-at-Law

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Samuel Mather
  
  William Mather
  - b.1781 in Bolton d.Nov 1835 in Bolton
  
  Elizabeth Crosland

Personal Timeline

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¹ Lancashire CoE Deaths & Burials (1813-1986)

William Mather

Occupation Details

Social & Emotional Relationships

Ancestor Pedigree Chart

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