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Richard Settle

Richard was born in June 1840 in Little Lever and his baptism took place on June 21st, 1840 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹

Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
  SETTLE    Richard    MATHER    Lever    LEV/2/125
  
  SETTLE, RICHARD        MATHER
  GRO Reference: 1840 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 21 Page 172
  
  Name:    Richd Settle
  Baptism Date:    21 Jun 1840
  Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
  Father:    John Settle
  Mother:    Betty Settle
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/26a
  
  Abode: Little Lever, Collier

Richard's father was John Settle and his mother was Betty Mather. His maternal grandparents were Martin Madther and Sarah Kirkman. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Peter, John, Michael, Nancy, Alice, Alice and Elizabeth. He was the seventh oldest of the eight children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Settle
  - b.1803 in Breightmet
  
  Richard Settle
  - b.Jun 1840 in Little Lever
  
  Robert Madther
  - b.~  1738
  
  Richard Madther
  - b.Sep 1756 in Prestwich
  
  Betty (Elizabeth) Ripson
  - b.~  1738
  
  Martin Madther
  - b.Dec 1778 in Radcliffe
  
  Betty Siddal
  - b.~  1755 in Radcliffe
  
  Betty Mather
  - b.13 Apr 1805 in Bolton d.1847 in Little Lever
  
  Sarah Kirkman
  - b.~  1778 in Middleton

¹ Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)