Family of Henry Mather & Margaret Holden

Henry and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on January 1st, 1838 at St. Mary (Deane).¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1838
  MATHER Henry HOLDEN Margaret Bolton, St Mary the Virgin, Deane Parish Church Bolton 24/1/117

They had a biological son named James. They also had an adopted son named Richard. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- Henry Mather
  Henry was born on January 3rd, 1801 in Westhoughton and his baptism took place on January 3rd, 1801 at St. Bartholomew (Westhoughton).²
  - Birth Notes
    - Name: Henry Mather
      Age: 60
      Estimated birth year: abt 1801
      Relation: Head
      Spouse's name: Margaret
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Bolton, Lancashire, England
      
      Was at Westhoughton when married Margaret in 1838
      
      Name:    Henry Mather
      Event Type:    Baptism
      Baptism Date:    3 Jan 1801
      Baptism Place:    Westhoughton, St Bartholomew, Lancashire
      Father:    William Mather
      Mother:    Mary Mather
      Reference Number:    GB127.L122/1/2/2
  He died at the age of 65 on February 28th, 1866 in Westhoughton.
  - Death Notes
    - Name    Henry Mather
      Gender    Male
      Admission Date    28 Feb 1866
      Institution    Prestwich
      Intitution Place    Lancashire, England
      Death Date    10 Jan 1868
      Death Place    Lancashire, England
  Margaret Holden
  Margaret was born in July 1804 in Westhoughton.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Name: Margaret Mather
      Age: 57
      Estimated birth year: abt 1804
      Relation: Wife
      Spouse's name: Henry
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Bolton, Lancashire, England
      
      Was at Westhoughton when married Henry in 1838
      
      Born mid 1804 if 66 when died.
  She died at the age of 66 in March 1871 in Bolton.³
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Margaret Mather
      Estimated Birth Year:    abt 1805
      Registration Year:    1871
      Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
      Age at Death:    66
      Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
      Volume:    8c
      Page:    261

Children
- Richard Holden
  Richard was born in 1828 in Bolton.⁴ He died at the age of 73 on November 10th, 1901 in Westhoughton.⁵
  - Death Notes
    
    HOLDEN Richard of 110 Chorley Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire died 10 Nov 1901. Probate London 14 Sep to Betty Holden Widow. Effects £240
  James Mather
  James was born in September 1847 in Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1847
    MATHER James HOLDEN Western Bolton WB/16/196
    
    MATHER, JAMES HOLDEN
    GRO Reference: 1847 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
    Volume 21 Page 138

Henry Mather & Margaret Holden

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