Family of James Mather & Mary Jane Worswick

James and Mary were married in a religious & civil ceremony on September 9th, 1869 in Bolton witnessed by Joseph Worswick; Esther Worswick.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriage: 9 Sep 1869 Park Street Wesleyan Methodist, Bolton, Lancashire, England
  James Mather - 23, Beatler in Bleach works, Bachelor, Cox Green, Turton
  Mary Jane Worswick - 22, Winder, Spinster, 46 Bow St. Little Bolton
      Groom's Father: Robert Mather, Quarryman
      Bride's Father: John Worswick, Engineer
      Witness: Joseph Worswick; Esther Worswick
      Married by Certificate by: Robert N Young Minister John Hall Registrar
      Register: Marriages 1864 - 1899, Entry 43
      Source: LDS Film 2411397
  
  Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1869
  MATHER    James    WORSWICK    Mary J    Bolton Register Office or Registrar Attended    RO/38/112

They had a son and a daughter, named John and Jane. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- James Mather
  James was born in March 1843 in Turton.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 8 in 1851
      Aged 18 in 1861
      Aged 27 in 1871
      Aged 68 in 1911, born Turton
      
      Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1843
      MATHER James AINSWORTH Turton TUR/3/50
      
      MATHER, JAMES AINSWORTH
      GRO Reference: 1843 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
      Volume 21 Page 181
  He died at the age of 83 in March 1926 in Turton. His burial was on March 3rd, 1926 at Christ Church, Walmsley.³⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    James Mather
      Death Age:    83
      Birth Date:    abt 1843
      Registration Date:    Q1 1926
      Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
      Volume:    8c
      Page:    575
      
      Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1926
      MATHER    James    83    Turton, Bolton    TUR/22/412
      
      Abode: 14 Tong Fields (Bromiley Cross - see wifes burial)
  Mary Jane Worswick
  Mary was born on April 3rd, 1846 in Heywood and her baptism took place there on June 28th, 1846.⁵⁶
  - Birth Notes
    - Name:    Mary Jane Worswick
      Age:    0
      Birth Date:    3 Apr 1846
      Baptism Date:    28 Jun 1846
      Baptism Place:    Heywood, St Luke, Lancashire, England
      Parish as it Appears:    Bury
      Father:    John Worswick
      Mother:    Jane Worswick
      Reference Number:    GB127.L88/1/2/4
      
      Abode: Heywood (Spindle Maker)
  She died at the age of 85 in May 1931 in Turton. Her burial was on August 2nd, 1931 at Christ Church, Walmsley.³
  - Death Notes
    - Mary Jane Mather (last internment) died May 1931
      
      Name:    Mary Jane Mather
      Age:    85
      Birth Date:    abt 1846
      Burial Date:    2 Jun 1931
      Burial Place:    Walmsley, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
      Reference Number:    GB127.L99/1/4/5
      Abode: 14 Tong Fields, Bromiley Cross
      
      Name:    Mary J Mather
      Death Age:    85
      Birth Date:    abt 1846
      Registration Date:    Q2 1931
      Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
      Volume:    8c
      Page:    435

Children
- John Robert Mather
  John was born in September 1870 in Turton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1870
    MATHER    John R    WORSWICK    Turton, Bolton    TUR/13/317
    
    Name:    John Robert Mather
    Registration Year:    1870
    Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    287
  He died at 9 months old in June 1871 in Turton. His burial was on June 4th, 1871 at St. Anne (Turton).³⁴
  - Death Notes
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1871
    MATHER    John R    0    Turton, Bolton    TUR/8/284
    
    Name:    John Robert Mather
    Age:    9/12
    Birth Date:    abt 1870
    Burial Date:    4 Jun 1871
    Burial Place:    Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
    Father:    James Mather
    Mother:    Mary Jane Mather
    Reference Number:    GB127.L98/1/5/3
  Jane Ann Mather
  Jane was born on February 23rd, 1872 in Turton and her baptism took place on June 2nd, 1872 at Christ Church, Walmsley.⁷⁸
  - Birth Notes
    
    9 in 1881
    DOB 23 Feb 1872, Single in 19939
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1872
    MATHER    Jane A    WORSWICK    Turton    TUR/14/102
    
    Name:    Jane Ann Mather
    Registration Year:    1872
    Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    336
    
    Name:    Jane Ann Mather
    Baptism Date:    2 Jun 1872
    Parish:    Walmesley, Lancashire, England
    Father:    James Mather
    Mother:    Mary Jane Mather
    Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
    Reference Number:    Drm/2/40
  She died at the age of 85 in October 1957 in Farnworth.⁹
  - Death Notes
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1957
    MATHER    Jane A    85    Townleys, Bolton    T/4/25
    
    Name:    Jane A Mather
    Death Age:    85
    Birth Date:    abt 1872
    Registration Date:    Q4 1957
    Registration district:    Farnworth, Lancashire

James Mather & Mary Jane Worswick

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