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James Lord Mather & Fanny Whitley

James and Fanny were married in a civil ceremony in October 1873 in Bolton.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1873
  MATHER James WHITLEY Fanny Bolton Register Office or Registrar Attended RO/48/123

They had a son and four daughters, named Joseph, Annie, Emma, Lilly and Nancy. There are no more children. Emma and Joseph were twins.

Personal Details
- James Lord Mather
  James was born on June 6th, 1852 in Radcliffe.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 8 in 1861
      
      MATHER, JAMES LORD LORD
      GRO Reference: 1852 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
      Volume 08C Page 216
      
      Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1852
      MATHER James L LORD Tonge with Haulgh TWH/7/448
  He died at the age of 57 in June 1909 in Turton. His burial was in June 1901 at Christ Church, Walmsley.³⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    James Lord Mather
      Estimated Birth Year:    abt 1852
      Registration Year:    1909
      Registration Quarter:    Apr-May-Jun
      Age at Death:    57
      Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
      Volume:    8c
      Page:    275
      
      James Lord MATHER of Bromley Cross died June 6th 1909, aged 56 years. Also Fanny Whitley Mather, wife of James Mather who died March 18th 1901 in her 53rd year.
  Fanny Whitley
  Fanny was born in 1849 in Staffordshire.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    - Born: Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England
  She died at the age of 52 on March 18th, 1901 in Turton. Her burial was in March 1901 at Christ Church, Walmsley.³
  - Death Notes
    - James Lord MATHER of Bromley Cross died June 6th 1909, aged 56 years. Also Fanny Whitley Mather, wife of James Mather who died March 18th 1901 in her 53rd year.

Children
- Annie Elizabeth Mather
  Annie was born in August 1874 in Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, ANNIE ELIZABETH WHILEY
    GRO Reference: 1874 S Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 346
  She died at 11 months old on July 18th, 1875. Her burial was in July 1875.⁶
  Emma Whitley Mather
  Emma was born in June 1880 in Bolton.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    Joseph and Emma were twins (adjacent records)
    
    MATHER, EMMA WHITLEY WHITLEY
    GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 398
    
    MATHER, JOSEPH LORD WHITLEY
    GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 399
  Joseph Lord Mather
  Joseph was born in June 1880 in Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Joseph and Emma were twins (adjacent records)
    
    MATHER, EMMA WHITLEY WHITLEY
    GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 398
    
    MATHER, JOSEPH LORD WHITLEY
    GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 399
  He died at 10 months old on April 11th, 1881. His burial was in April 1881.⁶
  - Death Notes
    
    Aged 10 months
  Lilly Mather
  Lilly was born in September 1883 in Breightmet.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, LILLY WHITLEY
    GRO Reference: 1883 S Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 362
  Nancy Lord Mather
  Nancy was born in September 1885 in Breightmet.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, NANCY LORD WHITLEY
    GRO Reference: 1885 S Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 363

Family Timeline

¹ BMD-Lancashire
² 1861 UK Census
³ Headstone - James Lord Mather & Fanny
⁴ FreeBMD.org.uk
⁵ 1881 UK Census
⁶ Headstone - Jeremy & Alice Mather
⁷ GRO Reference