Family of John Mather & Jane Edwards

Personal Details
- John Mather
  John was born on August 5th, 1835 in Turton and his baptism took place on May 29th, 1836 at Walmsley Presbyterian conducted by William Probert.²³
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 5 in 1841, abode: Cox Green
      Aged 15 in 1851
      
      Name:    John Mather
      Birth Date:    5 Aug 1836 (must be 1835)
      Event Type:    Baptism
      Father:    Robert Mather
      Mother:    Ann Ainsworth
      Baptism Date:    29 May 1836
      Baptism Place:    Turton, Lancashire, England
      Denomination:    Presbyterian
      Piece Title:    Piece 1622: Turton, Walmsley Chapel (Presbyterian), 1762-1836
      Abode: Coxs Green, Turton
      
      Note: Baptism date was recorded before birth, which must be an error. Baptisms are in date order, so its the birth year that is wrong.
      
      Baptism: 29 May 1836 Walmsley Presbyterian (later Egerton Unitarian Chapel), Bolton le Moors, Lancs.
      John Mather - Son of Robert Mather & Ann (formerly Ainsworth)
          Born: 5 Aug 1835
          Abode: Cocks Green, Turton
          Baptised by: Wm. Probert
          Register: Baptisms 1811 - 1836, Page 48
          Source: LDS Film 560904
  He died at the age of 67 in August 1902 in Farnworth. His burial was on August 29th, 1902 at Christ Church, Walmsley.⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Name    John Mather
      Age    67
      Birth Date    1835
      Burial Date    29 Aug 1902
      Burial Place    Walmsley, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
      Reference Number    GB127.L99/1/4/3
      
      Abode: Farnworth
  Jane Edwards
  Jane was born in 1836 in Merionthshire.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    - 1871 census: Jane was born in Bethel, Merioneth, Wales
  Jane is no longer alive.
  - Death Notes
    - Jane may have retired to her home town. There is a Jane Mather born about 1836 who died Jan 1924 at Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales.

Children
- James Mather
  James was born in December 1860 in Darwen.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 4 months in 1861, born Darwen
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1860
    MATHER James EDWARDS Darwen D/33/24
    
    MATHER, JAMES EDWARDS
    GRO Reference: 1860 D Quarter in BLACKBURN
    Volume 08E Page 340
  He died at the age of 1 in March 1862 in Turton.¹
  - Death Notes
    
    Alive, 4mo in April 1861
    Had died before 1871
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1862
    MATHER James 1 Turton Bolton TUR/6/291
    
    MATHER, JAMES 1
    GRO Reference: 1862 M Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 195
  Edward Mather
  Edward was born in October 1862 in Lostock and his baptism took place on October 19th, 1862 at St. Mary (Deane).⁵⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 8 in 1871, born Rumworth
    Aged 28 in 1891, born Lostock Junction
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1862
    MATHER    Edward    EDWARDS    Little Hulton    LH/12/45
    
    1871, Born Rumworth
    
    Name:    Edward Mather
    Baptism Date:    19 Oct 1862
    Baptism Place:    Deane, St Mary, Lancashire, England
    Father:    John Mather
    Mother:    Jane Mather
    Reference Number:    GB127.L85/1/2/6
    
    Rumworth, Spinner
  He died at the age of 35 in March 1898 in Farnworth. His burial was on March 14th, 1898 in Bolton.⁷¹
  - Death Notes
    
    Name    Edward Mather
    Age    35
    Estimated Birth Year    1863
    Registration Quarter    Jan-Feb-Mar
    Death Registration Place    Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Death Date    Mar 1898
    Inferred Death Place    Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Volume    8c
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1898
    MATHER    Edward    35    Farnworth    Bolton    FTH/67/473
    
    Name    Edward Mather
    Register Type    Burial
    Death Date    1898
    Burial or Cremation Date    14 Mar 1898
    Burial or Cremation Place    Lancashire, England
  Hugh Edwards Mather
  Hugh was born in 1864 in Little Bolton.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1864
    MATHER    Hugh E    EDWARDS    Little Bolton    LB/47/388
    
    Name:    Hugh Edward Mather
    Registration Year:    1864
    Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    256
    
    Hugh Edwards Mather on marriage
  Mary Ann Mather
  Mary was born in August 1867 in Little Bolton.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Mary Ann Mather
    Registration Year:    1867
    Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    310
  She died as an infant at 3 months old in November 1867 in Little Bolton.¹
  - Death Notes
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1867
    MATHER    Mary A    0    Little Bolton    LB/36/231
    
    Name:    Mary Ann Mather
    Estimated birth year:    abt 1867
    Registration Year:    1867
    Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
    Age at Death:    0
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    217
  Mary Jane Mather
  Mary was born in 1870 in Little Bolton.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1869
    MATHER Mary J EDWARDS Little Bolton Bolton LB/59/442
  Catherine Ann Mather
  Catherine was born in 1872 in Little Bolton.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1872
    MATHER    Catharine A    EDWARDS    Little Bolton    LB/68/75
    
    Name:    Catharine Ann Mather
    Registration Year:    1872
    Registration Quarter:    Apr-May-Jun
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    360
  Ernest Mather
  Ernest was born in 1875 in Little Bolton.¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1875
    MATHER Ernest EDWARDS Little Bolton LB/77/223
  He died in 1875 in Radcliffe.¹
  - Death Notes
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1875
    MATHER Ernest 0 Radcliffe Bury RAD/15/22

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