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William Robert Mather

William was born in June 1872 in Sharples and his baptism took place on June 27th, 1872 at St. Paul's (Astley Bridge).¹

Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1872
  MATHER William R CLEGG Sharples, Bolton SH/12/90
  
  MATHER, WILLIAM ROBERT CLEGG
  GRO Reference: 1872 J Quarter in BOLTON
  Volume 08C Page 321

William's father was Robert Horsefield Mather and his mother was Jane Clegg. His paternal grandparents were Henry Mather and Ellen Horsefield. He had three sisters named Elizabeth, Mary and Henriett. He was the oldest of the four known children. He died at the age of 8 in October 1880 in Chorley. His burial was on October 28th, 1880 at St. Paul's (Astley Bridge).²

Death Notes
- Name:    William Robert Mather
  Age:    8
  Birth Date:    abt 1872
  Burial Date:    28 Oct 1880
  Burial Place:    Astley Bridge, St Paul, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number:    GB127.L83/1/3/2
  
  Abode: Chorley

General Notes
- William died at Chorley, aged 8.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert Mather
  - b.~ 1785 in Levenshulme
  
  Henry Mather
  - b.10 Dec 1817 in Walmersley d.Jul 1875 in Bolton
  
  Margaret Robinson
  - b.1782 in Levenshulme
  
  Robert Horsefield Mather
  - b.Dec 1846 in Chorlton (Lancs)
  
  John Horsefield
  - b.1785 d.1865
  
  Ellen Horsefield
  - b.08 Nov 1809 in Prestwich d.22 Jun 1902 in Bolton
  
  Betty Booth
  - b.1788 in Prestwich d.1835 in Prestwich
  
  William Robert Mather
  - b.Jun 1872 in Sharples d.Oct 1880 in Chorley
  
  Jane Clegg
  - b.1850 in Little Bolton

¹ BMD-Lancashire
² Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials