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William Mather

William was born in March 1849 in Little Bolton and his baptism took place on November 4th, 1849 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹²

Birth Notes
- 12 in 1861
  
  Name:    William Mather
  Baptism Date:    4 Nov 1849
  Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Thomas Mather
  Mother:    Mary Mather
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/29
  
  William son of Thomas Mather of Little Bolton, Engineer
  
  MATHER, WILLIAM        RAMSDEN
  GRO Reference: 1849 M Quarter in BURY
  Volume 21 Page 378
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1849
  MATHER    William    RAMSDEN    Pilkington, Bury    PILK/10/77

William's father was Thomas Mather and his mother was Mary Ramsden. His paternal grandparents were John Mather and Ann Brabin. He had two brothers and a sister, named John, Peter and Sarah. He was the oldest of the four children. He had a half-brother and three half-sisters, named John, Fanny, Mary and Harriet.

General Notes
- In 1861, William, aged 12 was with parents Thomas and Mary (54 & 48) and his three siblings.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Mather
  - b.1740 in Radcliffe d.10 Jul 1823 in Darcy Lever
  
  John Mather
  - b.1778 in Breightmet d.1855 in Little Bolton
  
  Betty Thornley
  - b.1743 in Radcliffe d.18 Jul 1813
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.Oct 1807 in Breightmet d.Apr 1867 in Little Bolton
  
  Ann Brabin
  - b.Oct 1773 in Breightmet d.Mar 1822 in Breightmet
  
  William Mather
  - b.Mar 1849 in Little Bolton
  
  Mary Ramsden
  - b.1813 in Harwood d.1882 in Little Bolton

¹ 1861 UK Census
² Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)