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William Mather

William was born in 1823 in Upholland and his baptism took place on February 29th, 1824 in Billinge.¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 15 in 1841 (rounded)
  Aged 28 in 1851
  
  Name:    William Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Christening Date:    29 Feb 1824
  Christening Place:    Billinge, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Joshua Mather
  Mother:    Margaret Mather

William's father was Joshua Mather and his mother was Margaret (Peggy) Mather. His paternal grandparents were James Mather and Ann Berrington. He had three brothers and three sisters, named James, Joshua, Peter, Ann, Sarah and Margaret. He was the sixth oldest of the seven known children.

General Notes
- In 1841, William was living with newley married William and Ann Mather at Billinge. This was Ann's younger brother, not a son from William's first marriage.
  
  29 May 1848, William Mather, Farmer of Billinge, son of Joshua Mather, Farmer married Mary Kitchen
  
  In 1851, William and Mary (28 & 34) were still at Billinge with daughter Margaret (1).

Occupation Details
- From 1841 William's occupation was Agracultural Labourer in Billinge.
  
  From 1848 his occupation was Farmer in agriculture in Billinge.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- William lived with William Mather.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.1685 in Billinge d.28 May 1745 in Billinge
  
  James Mather
  - b.Jan 1733 in Billinge d.18 Aug 1802 in Billinge
  
  Hannah Rawlinson
  - b.1704 d.Dec 1761 in Farnworth
  
  Joshua Mather
  - b.Sep 1769 in Billinge d.Apr 1856 in Billinge
  
  Ann Berrington
  - b.~ 1730 in Rainford
  
  William Mather
  - b.1823 in Upholland
  
  Margaret (Peggy) Mather
  - b.1782 in Billinge d.1856 in Upholland

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of William's family with Mary Hitchen

¹ 1841 UK Census
² Wigan, England CoE BMB (1580-1840)