George and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on November 11th, 1838 at St. Peter's (Bolton) by Curate M Hughes and witnessed by Peter Horrocks & James Liptrot.1 They had a son and two daughters, named John, Sarah and Elizabeth. There are no more children.
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1844 YATES Elizabeth MATHER Western Bolton WB/10/120
YATES, ELIZABETH MATHER GRO Reference: 1844 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION Volume 21 Page 143
John Yates
John was born on August 27th, 1850 in Manchester and his baptism took place there on October 23rd, 1850.56
Birth Notes
Aged 7mo in 1851, at Ardwick, Manchester Aged 10 in 1861, born Manchester
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1850 YATES John MATHER Ardwick ARD/22/5
YATES, JOHN MATHER GRO Reference: 1850 D Quarter in CHORLTON Volume 20 Page 134
Name: John Yates Age: 0 Birth Date: 27 Aug 1850 Baptism Date: 23 Oct 1850 Baptism Place: Manchester, St Simon and St Jude, Lancashire Father: George Yates Mother: Mary Yates Reference Number: GB127.M403/5/1/2