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Ralph Holding & Mary Ann Vickers Mather

Ralph and Mary were married in a religious ceremony in July 1855 in Sefton.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1855
  HOLDING    Ralph    MATHER    Mary A V        North Meols St Cuthbert, North Sefton    C9/1/439
  
  Registration Year:    1855
  Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
  Registration district:    Ormskirk, Lancashire
  Volume:    8b, Page:    873
  Ralph Holding
  Mary Ann Vicars Mather

They had two sons and a daughter, named Frederick, Josiah and Amelia. There are possibly more children.

Personal Details
- Ralph Holding
  Ralph was born in 1834 in Whittle Le Woods.² He died at the age of 34 on February 10th, 1868 in Southport.³
  - Death Notes
    - HOLDING Ralph. Effects under £800. 6 March (1868)
      The Will of Ralph Holding late of Southport in the County of Lancaste, Bank Manager deceased who died 10 February 1868 at Southport aforesaid was proved at Liverpool by the oath of Mary Ann Vicars Holding of Southport aforesaid Widow the Relict the sole Executrix.
  Mary Ann Vickers Mather
  Mary was born in August 1832 in Bolton and her christening took place there on August 12th, 1832.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Mary Anne Vickers Mather
      Christening: 12 AUG 1832   Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire, England
      Parents:
      Father: Josiah Mather
      Mother: Amelia
      
      Name:    Mary Ann "Vickers" Mather
      Baptism Date:    12 Aug 1832
      Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
      Father:    Josiah Mather
      Mother:    Amelia Mather
      Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/3/10
      Indexed as: Mary Ann Arickols Mather
      
      Abode: Great Bolton (Mechanic)

Children
- Amelia A Holding
  Amelia was born in 1857 in Southport.²
  
  Frederick Holding
  Frederick was born in 1859 in Southport.²
  
  Josiah A Holding
  Josiah was born in May 1860 in Southport.²

Family Timeline

¹ BMD-Lancashire
² 1861 UK Census
³ National Probate Records
⁴ Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms