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William Mather

William was born in September 1864 in Little Bolton.¹

Birth Notes
- Twins (adjacent records), but seem to have been registered twice).
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1864
  MATHER    William    CRANKSHAW    Little Bolton    LB/47/32
  MATHER    Frederic    CRANKSHAW    Little Bolton    LB/47/33
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1864
  MATHER    William    CRANKSHAW    Little Bolton    LB/47/77
  MATHER    Frederic    CRANKSHAW    Little Bolton    LB/47/78
  
  MATHER, FREDERIC        CRANKSHAW
  GRO Reference: 1864 S Quarter in BOLTON
  Volume 08C Page 269
  &
  MATHER, WILLIAM        CRANKSHAW
  GRO Reference: 1864 S Quarter in BOLTON
  Volume 08C Page 269

William's father was John Mather and his mother was Lelitia (Loah) Crankshaw. His paternal grandparents were John Mather and Ann Coup. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Edwin, Alfred, John, Frederick, Mary, Elizabeth and Mary. He had a foster brother named Edwin. Frederick and William were twins. He died at the age of 1 in 1865 in Little Bolton.¹

Death Notes
- Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1865
  MATHER William 1 Little Bolton LB/32/402
  
  Or possibly died in 1867:
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1867
  MATHER William 2 Little Bolton LB/35/216

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  - b.Sep 1762 in Deane d.Jun 1838 in Deane
  
  John Mather
  - b.1782 in Little Bolton d.May 1855 in Bolton
  
  Betty Edge
  - b.1759 in Deane d.Sep 1842 in Bolton
  
  John Mather
  - b.1822 in Halliwell d.Apr 1882 in Little Bolton
  
  Ann Coup
  - b.1787 in Haslingden d.Mar 1858 in Bolton
  
  William Mather
  - b.Sep 1864 in Little Bolton d.1865 in Little Bolton
  
  Lelitia (Loah) Crankshaw
  - b.1825 in Halliwell d.08 Oct 1886 in Halliwell

¹ BMD-Lancashire