Click to expand/collapse all notes

Click to expand/collapse all other details

Luke Bowden (Mather) & Betty (Margaret) Wood

Luke and Margaret were married in a religious ceremony on May 20th, 1861 at All Saints (Stand).¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Name:    Luke Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Marriage Date:    20 May 1861
  Marriage Place:    Stand, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Thomas Mather
  Spouse:    Betty Wood
  FHL Film Number:    1751506

They had a son named Joseph. There are possibly more children.

Personal Details
- Luke Bowden (Mather)
  Luke was born in 1827 in Radcliffe.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 13 in 1841 at Radcliffe
      Aged 21 in 1851, born Radcliffe
      Aged 26 in 1851
      Aged 53 in 1882 when died
  He died at the age of 55 in March 1882 in Bury.³
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Luke Mather
      Age:    53
      Estimated Birth Year:    abt 1829
      Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
      Death Registration Place:    Bury, Lancashire, United Kingdom
      Death Date:    Mar 1882
      Volume:    8c
      Page:    349
  Betty (Margaret) Wood
  Betty, known as Margaret, was born in 1827 in Failsworth.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 54 in 1881
  Betty, known as Margaret, is no longer alive.

Children
- Joseph Mather
  Joseph was born in 1865 in Manchester.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 15 in 1881, born Manchester
    
    The only Joseph Mather at Manchester 1864-66 (so this Joseph may be from a previous marriage).
    
    MATHER, JOSEPH KAY
    GRO Reference: 1864 M Quarter in MANCHESTER
    Volume 08D Page 187

¹ England Select Marriages (1538-1973)
² 1841 UK Census
³ FreeBMD.org.uk
⁴ 1881 UK Census