William Henry Mather

William was born in December 1864 in Warrington.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  
  MATHER, WILLIAM  HENRY      WOODS 
  GRO Reference: 1864  D Quarter in WARRINGTON 
  Volume 08C  Page 155

William's father was James Mather and his mother was Elizabeth Woods.  His paternal grandparents were James (Jacobi) Mather and Margaret Wood. He had seven brothers and three sisters, named John, Joseph, James, John, Thomas, Edmund, George, Margaret, Mary and Jane.  He was the third oldest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 17 on December 19th, 1881.