Family of John Gregory & Jane Mather

John and Jane were married in a religious ceremony on October 28th, 1863 at St. Paul's (Astley Bridge) by A. Birley and witnessed by Thomas Mather; Sarah Gregory.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriage: 28 Oct 1863 St Paul, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, England
  John Gregory - Full, Manager, Batchelor, Farzley
  Jane Mather - Full, Spinster, Astley Bridge
      Groom's Father: John Gregory, Stonemason
      Bride's Father: Solomon Mather, Weaver
      Witness: Thomas Mather; Sarah Gregory
      Married by Licence by: A. Birley Incumbant
      Register: Marriages 1848 - 1879, Page 73, Entry 146
      Source: LDS Film 2148103

They had a son and a daughter, named Ernest and Edith. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- John Gregory
  John was born about 1835 in Lancashire.
  - Birth Notes
    - John was probably a little older than his wife Jane. He was of full age when he married in 1863, so born before 1842. As he was already a manager, we was probably several years older, so born about 1835 (just an educated guess)
  John is no longer alive.
  Jane Mather
  Jane was born in July 1837 in Little Bolton and her baptism took place on July 9th, 1837 at St. Peter's (Bolton).²³
  - Birth Notes
    - Name: Jane Mather
      Baptism Date: 9 Jul 1837
      Parish: Bolton le Moors, St Peter
      Father's Name: Solomon Mather
      Mother's name: Betty Mather
      Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/13
  She died at the age of 48 in June 1886 in Eagley. Her burial was on June 24th, 1886 at Christ Church, Walmsley.⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Was the J for Jane, brother of William? - TBC
      
      Mather, W. & J. St Anne's Church, Turton -WW1   Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions
      
      Name    Jane Gregory
      Age    49
      Birth Date    1837
      Burial Date    24 Jun 1886
      Burial Place    Walmsley, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
      Reference Number    GB127.L99/1/4/2
      
      Abode: Eagley

Children
- Ernest Augustus Gregory
  Ernest was born in March 1866 in Fazeley and his baptism took place there on March 27th, 1866.⁵⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Ernest Augustus Gregory
    Record Type:    Birth
    Birth Date:    1865
    Birth Place:    Staffordshire, England
    Registration district:    Newcastle-Under-Lyme
    Mother:    Mather
    
    Name:    Ernest Augustus Gregory
    Gender:    Male
    Baptism Date:    27 Mar 1866
    Baptism Place:    Fazeley,Stafford,England
    Father:    John Gregory
    Mother:    Jane
    FHL Film Number:    426542
    
    GREGORY, ERNEST AUGUSTUS     MATHER
    GRO Reference: 1866 M Quarter in TAMWORTH
    Volume 06B Page 375
  He died at the age of 34 on September 15th, 1900 in Bolton. His burial was.⁷
  - Death Notes
    
    Name:    Ernest Augustus Gregory
    Estimated birth year:    abt 1866
    Registration Year:    1900
    Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
    Age at Death:    34
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    284
  Edith Mather Gregory
  Edith was born in 1867 in Fazeley and her baptism took place on June 25th, 1867 in Astley Bridge.⁵⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Edith Mather Gregory
    Gender:    Female
    Baptism Date:    25 Jun 1867
    Baptism Place:    Astley-Bridge, Lancashire, England
    Father:    John Gregory
    Mother:    Jane
    FHL Film Number:    2148103
    
    GREGORY, EDITH MATHER     MATHER
    GRO Reference: 1867 J Quarter in TAMWORTH
    Volume 06B Page 401
  She died at the age of 71 on March 7th, 1938 in Astley Bridge.⁸
  - Death Notes
    
    KNOTT Edith Mather of Willow Bank, Ivy Bank Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, widow died 7 March 1938 at the Retreat, Lancaster. Probate Manchester 4 July to Bernard Knott electrical engineer. Effects £1784 5s 1d.

John Gregory & Jane Mather

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