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William Mather

William was born in 1778 in Haslingden and his baptism took place there on August 15th, 1778.¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    William Mather
  Baptism Date:    15 Aug 1778
  Parish:    Haslingden, Lancashire, England
  Father's name:    Thomas Mather
  Mother's name:    Nancy Mather
  Register Type:    Parish Register
  Reference Number:    Pr 3016/1/8
  
  Abode: Lower Lands (probably is Lower Lane)

William's father was Thomas Mather and his mother was Ann (Nancy) Tunnadine. His paternal grandparents were Abraham Mather and Anne Barns. He was an only child. He died at the age of 41 in 1819 in Sharples.²

Death Notes
- Name:    William Mather
  Age:    41
  Birth Date:    abt 1778
  Burial Date:    6 Jan 1819
  Burial Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/5/2
  
  Abode: Sharples

General Notes
- This is probably the William Mather on the 1811 Little Bolton Poor Assessment List, with a rented house at "Bottams" (possibly Turton Bottoms)
  
  William, son to Thomas and Nancy Mather was baptised at Haslingden

Occupation Details
- From 1816 William's occupation was Weaver in Bolton.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John (Old Hatter) Mather
  - b.~  1690 in Haslingden d.13 Dec 1756 in Haslingden
  
  Abraham Mather
  - b.1723 in Haslingden d.Apr 1790 in Haslingden
  
  Martha Mather
  - b.~  1700 d.Dec 1749 in Haslingden
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.1753 in Haslingden
  
  Anne Barns
  - b.~  1726 in Haslingden d.Apr 1790 in Haslingden
  
  William Mather
  - b.1778 in Haslingden d.1819 in Sharples
  
  Ann (Nancy) Tunnadine
  - b.1755 in Rochdale

Personal Timeline

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¹ Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812
² Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials