Matthias Mather & Ann Ironfield

Matthias Mather
Matthias was born on June 1st, 1780 in Leeds and his baptism took place there on July 30th, 1780.² 

• Birth Notes
  • Not from Lancashire
    Married at Bradford Cathedral
    
    Born about 1777 as died Dec 1839, aged 62
    
    Name:    Matthias Mather
    Baptism Age:    0
    Event Type:    Baptism
    Birth Date:    1 Jun 1780
    Baptism Date:    30 Jul 1780
    Baptism Place:    Whitkirk , St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Parish as it Appears:    Whitkirk , St Mary
    Father:    Thomas Mather
    Mother:    Hellen Mather
    
    If baptism is correct, he also has a brother Joseph
    

He died at the age of 59 on December 17th, 1839 in Bolton.³ 

• Death Notes
  • Not the death in Q2/1838, as this was an infant, aged 0.
    
    MATHER, MATHIAS        62 
    GRO Reference: 1839  D Quarter in BOLTON UNION 
    Volume 21  Page 83
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1839
    MATHER    Mathias    62    Eastern Bolton    EB/3/347
    
    Death -- Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser,  Greater Manchester (issued Saturday 28 Dec 1839)
    
    On the 17th inst., aged 62 years, Mr Matthias Mather, of Derby-street, Bolton; much respected and deeply regretted by his family and friends.
    
    A 1840 probate is available for Matthias Mather, Iron Moulder on FindMyPast.co.uk (see attached).  Thomas Mather & Thomas Walmsley are the executors.

Ann Ironfield
Ann was born in 1788 in Brindle and her baptism took place there on February 8th, 1788.² 

• Birth Notes
  • England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    Name:    Ann Ironfield
    Event Type:    Christening
    Event Date:    8 Feb 1788
    Event Place:    Brindle, Lancashire, England
    Gender:    Female
    Mother's Name:    Agnes Ironfield

She died at the age of 70 in 1858 in Bolton.⁴ 

• Death Notes
  • 
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1858
    MATHER    Ann    71    Western Bolton    WB/25/75