William Mather
William was born on March 2nd, 1611 in
Turton.
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Birth Notes
Not sure if these two records are the same record, or the second is a burial record. Most likely they are both baptisms and the first child died.
Text: William Mather of Turton s. of Nicholas 02 Mar 1611
Book: Aprill ano dmi 1573, for Christeninges. (Baptism)
Collection: Lancashire: Bolton - Parish Register, 1587-1660
Text: William Mather of Turton s. of Nicholas 03 May 1613
Book: Aprill ano dmi 1573, for Christeninges. (Baptism)
Collection: Lancashire: Bolton - Parish Register, 1587-1660
William's father was
Nicholas Mather and his mother was
Susannah Thorpe. His paternal grandparents were
William Mather and
Margaret Mather. He had three brothers and two sisters, named
James,
William,
Thomas,
Margaret and
Elizabeth. He was the second oldest of the six children. He died about 1612 in
Turton.
Death Notes
It appears William, or parhaps another non-baptised child died in 1612
Text: A child of Nicholas Mathers of Turton intra ecclesiam 08 Jun 1612
Book: Burials. (Burial)
Collection: Lancashire: Bolton - Parish Register, 1587-1660
Note: "Intra ecclesiam" is the Latin for "inside the church"