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James Ridyard & Ellen Mather

Taken on August 3rd, 1817 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1817 Ellen Mather & James Ridyard

This picture was taken on August 3rd, 1817 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

James and Ellen were married in a religious ceremony on August 3rd, 1817 at St. Peter's (Bolton) by Curate Thomas Brocklebank.¹ They had three sons and two daughters, named Joseph, Robert, Samuel, Mary and Betsy.

Personal Details
- James Ridyard
  James was born in 1794. He died at the age of 53 in November 1847 in Bolton. His burial was on November 21st, 1857 in Bolton.²³
  - Death Notes
    - Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1847
      RIDYARD James 53 Eastern Bolton EB/13/448
  Ellen Mather
  Ellen was born in 1800 in Bolton and her baptism took place on February 23rd, 1800 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Name:    Ellen Mather
      Event Type:    Baptism
      Baptism Date:    23 Feb 1800
      Parish:    Bolton le Moors, St Peter
      Parish as it Appears:    Bolton
      Father's name:    John Mather
      Mother's name:    Ann Mather
      Reference Number:    L243/1/2/2
      
      Ellen of John & Ann Mather of G.B.
  She died at the age of 73 on June 14th, 1873 in Adlington.³
  - Death Notes
    - Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1873
      RIDYARD Ellen 76 Adlington ADL/5/85
      
      RIDYARD Ellen, Effects under £100
      Administration of the Effects of Ellen Ridyard formerly of Bolton-le-Moors but late of Adlington both in the County of Lancaster, Widow, who died 14 June 1873 at the "Ridgeway Arms" Inn, Adlington was granted at Lancaster to Robert Ridyard of Bolton-le-Moors in the said County, Bricklayer the Son and one of the Next of Kin.

Children
- Joseph Ridyard
  Joseph was born in 1817 in Leigh.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 33 in 1851
  He died in Ontario.
  Mary Ridyard
  Mary was born in 1820.
  
  Robert Ridyard
  Robert was born in 1822.
  Betsy Ridyard
  Betsy was born in 1826 in Leigh and her baptism took place there on April 2nd, 1826.
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Betty Ridyard
    Gender:    Female
    Baptism Date:    2 Apr 1826
    Baptism Place:    Leigh,Lancashire,England
    Father:    James Ridyard
    Mother:    Ellen
    FHL Film Number:    559187
  Samuel Ridyard
  Samuel was born in 1837.

Family Timeline

¹ Lancashire CoE Marriages & Banns (1754-1936)
² England Select Deaths & Burials (1538-1991)
³ BMD-Lancashire
⁴ Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
⁵ 1851 UK Census