Family of Joseph Mather & Mary Helm

Joseph and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on June 9th, 1844 in Radcliffe by Nathaniel Milne and witnessed by Thomas Ribley & Robert Barlow.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Joseph (Full Age, Widower, Weaver, Radcliff) Father Solomon, Waever
  Mary Helm (age 38), Spinster, -----, Radcliff), Father John Helm, Weaver

They had three daughters named Ellen, Ann and Jane. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- Joseph Mather
  Joseph was born on January 16th, 1806 at Hall-i’th’-Wood and his baptism took place on January 27th, 1806 in Dukes Alley Chapel (NC).²
  - Birth Notes
    - Probably born at Hall-i’th’-Wood (as were Solomon and Ann)
      
      Name:    Joseph Mather
      Birth Date:    16 Jan 1806
      Gender:    Male
      Event Type:    Baptism
      Father:    Solomon Mather
      Mother:    Martha Mather
      Baptism Date:    27 Jan 1806
      Baptism Place:    Bolton, Lancashire, England
      Denomination:    Independent
      Piece Title:    Piece 1462: Bolton, Duke's Alley (Independent), 1785-1818
      No abode recorded.
      
      Baptism: 27 Jan 1806 Dukes Alley Protestant Dissenters Chapel, Bolton.
      Joseph Mather - Son of Solomon Mather & Martha
          Born: 16 Jan 1806
          Register: Baptisms 1785 - 1818, Page 25
          Source: LDS Film 560877
  He died at the age of 73 in 1879 in Sharples. His burial was on January 15th, 1879 at St. Paul's (Astley Bridge).³⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1879
      MATHER Joseph 73 Sharples Bolton SH/9/123
      
      Name:    Jseph Mather
      Age:    73
      Birth Date:    abt 1806
      Burial Date:    15 Jan 1879
      Burial Place:    Astley Bridge, St Paul, Lancashire, England
      Reference Number:    GB127.L83/1/3/2
  Mary Helm
  Mary was born in 1806 in Radcliffe.
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 38 when she married on Jun 1844
  She died at the age of 68 in June 1874 in Sharples. Her burial was on June 11th, 1874 in Astley Bridge.³
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Mary Mather
      Age:    67
      Birth Date:    abt 1807
      Burial Date:    11 Jun 1874
      Burial Place:    Astely Bridge, St Paul, Lancashire, England
      Reference Number:    GB127.L83/1/3/1
      
      Abode: Sharples

Children
- Ellen Mather
  Ellen was born in September 1844 in Turton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1844
    MATHER Ellen HELME Turton Bolton TUR/3/342
    
    MATHER, ELLEN HELME
    GRO Reference: 1844 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
    Volume 21 Page 195
  Ann Mather
  Ann was born in March 1846 in Turton and her baptism took place on May 31st, 1846 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁴⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
    MATHER    Ann    HELME    Turton    Bolton    TUR/4/177
    
    MATHER, ANN        HELME
    GRO Reference: 1846 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
    Volume 21 Page 226
    
    Name:    Ann Mather
    Baptism Date:    31 May 1846
    Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Father:    Joseph Mather
    Mother:    Mary Mather
    Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/3/18
    
    Abode Turton
    Father's occupation: Weaver
  Jane Mather
  Jane was born in June 1850 in Turton and her baptism took place on June 16th, 1850 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁴⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1850
    MATHER    Jane    HELME    Turton    Bolton    TUR/5/477
    
    MATHER, JANE        HELME
    GRO Reference: 1850 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
    Volume 21 Page 231
    
    Name:    Jane Mather
    Baptism Date:    16 Jun 1850
    Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Father:    Joseph Mather
    Mother:    Mary Mather
    Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/3/20
  She died at the age of 84 in October 1934 in Blackpool.⁷
  - Death Notes
    
    Name    Jane Towler
    Death Age    84
    Birth Date    1850
    Registration Date    Oct 1934
    Registration Quarter    Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration district    Fylde, Lancashire
    Volume    8e
    Page    680

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