William Mather
William was born in 1762 in
Turton and his baptism took place on August 29th, 1762 at
Walmsley Presbyterian.
Birth Notes
Probably from Turton, (two records) confirmed by Christening record.
WILLIAM MATHER
Birth:
Christening: 29 AUG 1762 Walmsley Presbyterian, Turton.
Christening: 29 AUG 1762 Todmorden, Lancashire.
Parents:
Father: PETER MATHER
Mother: ELLIN HOWARTH
William's father was
Peter Mather and his mother was
Ellen Howarth. His paternal grandparents were
Peter Mather and
Elizabeth (Betty) Cranshaw; his maternal grandparents were
George Howarth and
Ellen Greenhalgh. He had six brothers and two sisters, named
Richard,
Thomas,
Thomas,
James,
Peter,
John,
Ellen and
Margaret. He was the oldest of the nine known children. He died at the age of 72 in January 1834 in
Bolton. He was buried on January 27th, 1834 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Death Notes
Burial: 27 Jan 1834 St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England
William Mather -
Age: 72 yrs.
Abode: Great Bolton
Buried by: A. Hadfield Offg. Minister
Register: Burials 1831 - 1834, Page 268, Entry 2143
Source: LDS Film 1966471