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William Ewart Mather

William was born in 1899 in Little Bolton.¹

Birth Notes
- 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.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Richard Mather ^*
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  James Mather
  - b.28 Sep 1761 in Turton d.Oct 1811 in Little Bolton
  
  Ann Howarth ^*
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  James Mather
  - b.Feb 1797 in Bolton d.03 Jul 1864 in Bolton
  
  James Lomax ^*
  - b.1735 in Bolton d.1831 in Bolton
  
  Happy Lomax
  - b.08 Feb 1768 in Bolton d.23 Jun 1843 in Bolton
  
  Mary Taylor
  - b.~ 1731 in Deane d.1796 in Bury
  
  John Mather
  - b.1823 in Bolton d.24 Mar 1892 in Bolton
  
  Mary Wood
  - b.1803 in Little Bolton d.Jul 1827 in Little Bolton
  
  William Mather
  - b.Dec 1853 in Bolton d.1931 in Little Bolton
  
  Martha Jordan
  - b.1828 in Bolton d.Sep 1889 in Bolton
  
  William Ewart Mather
  - b.1899 in Little Bolton d.22 Mar 1917
  
  Priscilla Longworth
  - b.1859 in Bolton d.Dec 1936 in Halliwell
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

¹ 1911 UK Census
² BoltonRemembers.org