Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1899 MATHER William E LONGWORTH Little Bolton Bolton LB/146/191
William's father was William Mather and his mother was Priscilla Longworth. His paternal grandparents were John Mather and Martha Jordan. He had a brother and a sister, named Thomas and Eva. He was the youngest of the three children. He died as a war casualty, WW1, at the age of 18 on March 22nd, 1917.2
Death Notes
Mather, William Ewart – Private Son of William and Priscilla Mather, of 199, Eskrick Street, Bolton, Lancashire.
Personal details Surname: Mather Forename: William Ewart Date of birth: Not known Birth place: Not known Place of residence: Not known Gender: Male Age of death: 18 Place of death: Not known Date of death: March 22nd, 1917 Casualty type: Not known
Service details Rank: Private Unit: 60th Battalion. Service number: TR/4/13249 Regiment: Training Reserve Enlistment date: Not known Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire Conflict: WW1
Memorials Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 CWGC Memorial: Bolton (Astley Bridge) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK CWGC reference: 1B. T. (CH). 70.
General Notes
William Ewart – Private, was killed during WW1, aged 18. He was in the Cheshire Regiment. No wife or children.