Family of John Thomas Mather & Hannah Joynson

John and Hannah were married in a religious ceremony on August 6th, 1881 at St. John (Bolton) witnessed by Margaret Burgess & Joseph Parkinson.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriage: 6 Aug 1881 St John, Bolton, Lancashire, England
  John Thomas Mather - (X), Full, Labourer, Bachelor, Little Bolton
  Hannah Joynson - (X), 18 yrs., Piecer, Spinster, Little Bolton
      Groom's Father: James Mather, Carder
      Witness: Margaret Burgess, (X); Joseph Parkinson, (X)
      Married by Banns by: Walter Chamberlain
      Register: Marriages 1862 - 1883, Page 233, Entry 465
      Source: LDS Film 1966167

They had four sons and a daughter, named James, Charles, Ernest, Fred and Mary. There are possibly more children.

Personal Details
- John Thomas Mather
  John was born in December 1858 in Bolton and his baptism took place on February 6th, 1859 at St. Peter's (Bolton).
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 21 in 1881
      
      Name:    John Thomas Mather
      Gender:    Male
      Baptism Date:    6 Feb 1859
      Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
      Father:    James Mather
      Mother:    Elizabeth
      FHL Film Number:    1966405
      Reference ID:    872
  Hannah Joynson
  Hannah was born in 1862 in Bolton.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 28 in 1891, born Bolton
      Aged 39 in 1901, born Bolton
      Aged 50 in 1911, born Bolton
  Hannah is no longer alive.

Children
- James Mather
  James was born in December 1881 in Bolton.³
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 25 when married in 1907
    
    MATHER, JAMES JOYNSON
    GRO Reference: 1881 D Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 372
  He died as a war casualty, killed in action during the Great War 1914-1918. , about 1916. His burial was about 1916 at St. Michael (Gt. Lever).⁴⁴
  - Death Notes
    
    Headstone:
    In loving memory of James MATHER who was killed in action during the Great War 1914-1918.
    Also Ada, his beloved wife who died March 22nd 1937 aged 54 years.
    
    Also George Henry, the beloved husband of Edith STONEHEWER who died Aug.16th 1945 aged 46 years.In loving memory of William James PARTINGTON died Oct.21st 1944 aged 54 years.
    
    [MI No L66-5] (Bolton, St Michael)
  Mary Elizabeth Mather
  Mary was born in March 1884 in Bolton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, MARY ELIZABETH JOYNSON
    GRO Reference: 1884 M Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 417
  Charles Mather
  Charles was born in December 1885 in Bolton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, CHARLES JOYNSON
    GRO Reference: 1885 D Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 412
  Ernest Mather
  Ernest was born in June 1888 in Bolton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, ERNEST JOYNSON
    GRO Reference: 1888 J Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 428
  Frederick (Fred) Mather
  Frederick, known as Fred, was born in March 1891 in Bolton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, FRED JOYNSON
    GRO Reference: 1891 M Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 493

John Thomas Mather & Hannah Joynson

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