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Ellis Mather & Matilda Edge

Ellis and Matilda were married in a civil ceremony in October 1875 in Barton upon Irwell.¹ They had three sons and a daughter, named John, Clifford, Moses and Lily. There are no more children. Moses and Lily were twins.

Personal Details
- Ellis Mather
  Ellis was born in 1857 in Swinton.²
  - Birth Notes
    - 5 in 1861, born Worsley
  He died at the age of 74 on March 9th, 1931 in Worsley.³
  - Death Notes
    - MATHER Ellis of 27 Newearth Road, Walkden, Worsley, Lancashire died 9 March 1931. Administration Manchester 20 June to Matilda Mather widow. Effects £200
  Matilda Edge
  Matilda was born in 1848 in Tyldesley.² She died after 1931.

Children
- John Mather
  John was born in December 1876 in Worsley.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    4 in 1881
    14 in 1891
    
    MATHER, JOHN EDGE
    GRO Reference: 1876 D Quarter in BARTON UPON IRWELL
    Volume 08C Page 592
  He died at the age of 75 on May 21st, 1952 in Tong Moore.³
  - Death Notes
    
    MATHER John of 59 Moorfield Road, Tonge Moor, Bolton died 6 April 1952. Probate Manchester 21 May to Ernest Mather estimating clerk. Effects £1067 14s 8d
  Clifford Mather
  Clifford was born on July 14th, 1880 in Worsley.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1880
    MATHER Clifford Worsley, Salford WOR/44/58
    
    MATHER, CLIFFORD EDGE
    GRO Reference: 1880 S Quarter in BARTON UPON IRWELL
    Volume 08C Page 580
  Moses Mather
  Moses was born in March 1884 in Worsley.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    7 in 1891, born Worsley
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1884
    MATHER Moses Worsley Salford WOR/50/57
    
    MATHER, MOSES EDGE
    GRO Reference: 1884 M Quarter in BARTON-UPON-IRWELL
    Volume 08C Page 617
  Lily Mather
  Lily was born in March 1884 in Worsley.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1884
    MATHER Lily Worsley Salford WOR/50/57
    
    MATHER, LILY EDGE
    GRO Reference: 1884 M Quarter in BARTON-UPON-IRWELL
    Volume 08C Page 617

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¹ FreeBMD.org.uk
² 1881 UK Census
³ National Probate Records
⁴ Certificate - Marriage
⁵ 1939 Register Transcription
⁶ 1891 UK Census
⁷ BMD-Lancashire