Family of Israel Edge & Ellen Mather

Israel and Ellen were married in a religious ceremony on March 9th, 1868 at Fletcher St Wesleyan Mathodist Chapel by minister Levi Waterhouse and witnessed by Benjamin & Mary Marsh.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriage: 9 Mar 1868 Fletcher Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Bolton, Lancashire, England
  Israel Edge - 26 Weaver Bachelor of 4 Cross Street, Halliwell
  Ellen Mather - (X), 26 Jack Frame Tenter Spinster of 54 Shaw Street, Great Bolton
      Groom's Father: Thomas Edge, Labourer
      Bride's Father: William Mather, Weaver
      Witness: Benjamin Marsh, (X); Mary Marsh, (X)
      Married by: Levi Waterhouse Minister in the Presence of John Hall Registar
      Register: Marriages 1859 - 1887, Entry 88
      Source: LDS Film 1538359

They had two daughters named Rachel and Sarah. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- Israel Edge
  Israel was born in 1846 in Breightmet.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 15 in 1861, born Breightmet
      Aged 26 in 1868 when married
  He died at the age of 27 on October 17th, 1873 in Little Bolton. His burial was on October 21st, 1873 at St. Paul (Halliwell).³
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Issael Edge
      Age:    27
      Birth Date:    abt 1846
      Burial Date:    21 Oct 1873
      Burial Place:    Halliwell, St Paul, Lancashire, England
      Reference Number:    GB127.L134/1/3/1
      
      Abode: Little Bolton
  Ellen Mather
  Ellen was born in December 1841 in Bolton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1841
      MATHER Ellen DEWHURST Eastern Bolton EB/7/328
      
      MATHER, ELLEN DEWHURST
      GRO Reference: 1841 D Quarter in BOLTON UNION
      Volume 21 Page 78
  She died at the age of 76 on November 10th, 1918 in Bolton.⁵
  - Death Notes
    - RAMSDEN Ellen of 4 Cross Ormrod Street, Bolton Lancashire widow died 10 Nov 1918 at 63 Turton Road, Turton near Bolton. Probate London 1 Jan to Sarah Billington (wife of John Billingrton) and Alice Ann Ramsden spinster. Effects £649 7s 9d.

Children
- Rachel Edge
  Rachel was born in January 1869 in Halliwell.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1869
    EDGE    Rachel    MATHER    Halliwell, Bolton    HALL/15/50
    
    Name    Rachel Edge
    Registration Date    1869 [1869]
    Quarter of the Year    Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration Place    Bolton, Lancashire, England
    Volume    8c
    Page    276
  She died at 2 months old in March 1869 in Bolton.⁶
  - Death Notes
    
    Name    Rachel Edge
    Age    0
    Estimated Birth Year    abt 1869
    Registration Quarter    Jan-Feb-Mar
    Death Registration Place    Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Death Date    Mar 1869
    Inferred Death Place    Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Volume    8c
    Page    220
  Sarah Edge
  Sarah was born in April 1873 in Little Bolton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1873
    EDGE Sarah MATHER Little Bolton LB/70/411
  She died at the age of 66 in March 1940 in Bolton.⁶
  - Death Notes
    
    Name    Sarah Billington
    Death Age    66
    Birth Date    abt 1874
    Registration Date    Q1 1940
    Registration district    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume    8c
    Page    964

Israel Edge & Ellen Mather

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