William Crossland Mather 
Birth Notes
Aged 12 in 1841
Left home by 1851
Died Q2/1851
Name: William Crofsland Mather
Baptism Date: 11 Mar 1829
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: William Mather
Mother: Martha Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/8
Father's occupation: Attorney at Law
Abode: Great Bolton
Death Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1851
MATHER William C 22 Eastern Bolton EB/18/325
Name: William Crossland Mather
Registration Year: 1851
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 21
Page: 73
General Notes
In 1841, John (an overlooker), Jane and family were at Barlow Street, Little Bolton (and 1851).
In 1841, brothers James and William (14 & 12) were with parents John and Jane at Barlow Street, Little Bolton. James and William are not their sons they only just married in Oct 1829, and Jane is too young to have them.
1 Jan 1846, William Mather, Striker of Little Bolton, illegitimate, married Alice Stevenson at St Peter's, Bolton.
In 1847 and 1850, William (a Striker) and Alice had sons named James, before William died in 1851, aged only 22.
In 1851, probably another (?) William Mather (21) is a servant and Druggist in E Bolton for Samuel Chadwich, a doctor of medicine. Betty Mather, another servant (29) is probably unrelated as from Blackrod.
William Crossland Mather left a Will (to be investigated)
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
In 1851, Betty and William Mather (prssibly not related) were both servants, working for Dr Samuel Chadwick
William and Betty Mather worked with each other.
Family Pictures
William and Alice were married in a religious ceremony on January 1st, 1846 at St. Peter's (Bolton) by Vicar J Slade and witnessed by Samuel Ramsden & James Liptrot.4 They had two sons named James and James. There are no more children.
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Children
Birth Notes
Only possible birth record for JAMES MATHER in Bolton (except for Q4-1846 with MMN = KERSHAW)
MATHER, JAMES STEPHENSON
GRO Reference: 1847 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 162
Name: James Mather
Baptism Date: 18 Jul 1847
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father: William Mather
Mother: Alice Mather
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/29
James, son of William and Alice, Striker of Great BoltonDeath Notes
There is no death record for James Mather, yet another James (with no birth Record) was baptised in 1850 showing the same father William (a Striker) and mother Alice. Could he have been baptised twice?
James George Mather (Mother ROSKILL) of Horwich who died an infant in 1848 is another child born Q4 1847.
Although no GRO death record, there is a burial of James, son of William:
Name: James Mather
Age: 2
Birth Date: abt 1848
Burial Date: 24 Jan 1850
Burial Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Father: William Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/5/14
Abode: Great BoltonBirth Notes
There are two possible GRO birth records, but with MMN = JORDAN (son of John and Martha) and WHALLEY (son of James and Susan)
Name: James Mather
Baptism Date: 12 May 1850
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father: William Mather
Mother: Alice Mather
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/29a
James, son of William and Alice, Striker of Great Bolton
James Mather
James was born in June 1847 in Bolton and his baptism took place on July 18th, 1847 at St. Peter's (Bolton) conducted by a curate.5 6
James Mather
James was born in 1850 in Bolton and his baptism took place on May 12th, 1850 at St. Peter's (Bolton).6
1 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
2 BMD-Lancashire
3 1851 UK Census
4 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
5 GRO Reference
6 Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
7 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
Further source/citation:
FamilySearch.org
2 BMD-Lancashire
3 1851 UK Census
4 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
5 GRO Reference
6 Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
7 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
Further source/citation:
FamilySearch.org
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