Ann Roper (Mather)
Ann was born in 1832 in
Halliwell.
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- Birth Notes
- Ann 10 in 1841, living in Sharples
Aged 36 in 1871, born Halliwell
Possibly Halliwell or Sharples, as not sure who the parents are (Richard or Elizabeth, but probably not both).
She died at the age of 65 in 1897 in
Halliwell.
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- Death Notes
- Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1897
BARLOW Ann 65 Halliwell HALL/24/280
Robert Roper (Mather)
Robert was born in 1835 in
Sharples and his baptism took place on April 24th, 1836.
6 9
- Birth Notes
- Robert, son of Richard and Elizabeth had Robert baptised at Worsley, Eccles 4 June 1836. That Richard was a weaver.
Name: Robert Roper
Baptism Date: 24 Apr 1836
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Mother: Elizabeth Roper
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/25a
Abode: Halliwell (Spinster)
Robert is no longer alive.
- Death Notes
- Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1888
MATHER Robert 52 Halliwell HALL/18/352
Hannah Mather
Hannah was born in March 1838 in
Halliwell and her baptism took place on March 11th, 1838 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
8 9
- Birth Notes
- Born before Jan 1838, as 2 yrs when died in Sharples.
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1838
MATHER Hannah ROPER Halliwell HALL/1/69
MATHER, HANNAH ROPER
GRO Reference: 1838 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 156
Name: Hannah Mather
Baptism Date: 11 Mar 1838
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father: Richd Mather
Mother: Elizth Mather
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/26
Occupation: Carter
Abode: Halliwell
She died at the age of 1 in January 1840 in
Sharples. Her burial was on January 19th, 1842 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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- Death Notes
- Burial: 19 Jan 1840 St Peter, Bolton, Lancs.
Hannah Mather - Daughter of Richard Mather
Age: 2 years
Abode: Sharples
Buried by: P R Robin Curate
Register: Burials 1838 - 1840, Page 215, Entry 1714
Source: LDS Film 1966471
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1840
MATHER Hannah 2 Sharples SH/1/207
MATHER John 0 Sharples SH/1/232
Hannah died before John (i.e. before March)
John Mather
John was born in January 1840 in
Sharples.
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- Birth Notes
- 2 months when died
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
MATHER John ROPER Sharples SH/1/345
MATHER, JOHN ROPER
GRO Reference: 1840 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 177
He died at 2 months old on March 20th, 1840 in
Sharples. His burial was on March 20th, 1840 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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- Death Notes
- Burial: 20 Mar 1840 St Peter, Bolton, Lancs.
John Mather - Son of Richard Mather
Age: 2 months
Abode: Sharples
Buried by: P R Robin Curate
Register: Burials 1838 - 1840, Page 243, Entry 1939
Source: LDS Film 1966471
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1840
MATHER Hannah 2 Sharples SH/1/207
MATHER John 0 Sharples SH/1/232
Martha Mather
Martha was born in June 1841 in
Sharples and her baptism took place there on June 13th, 1841.
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- Birth Notes
- 2 mo old for 1841 census
20 on 1861 census shows born Bury, unmarried and moved to Rochdale with a daughter Elizabeth Ann Mather
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1841
MATHER Martha ROPER Sharples SH/2/23
Name: Martha Mather
Baptism Date: 13 Jun 1841
Parish: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Father: Richard Mather
Mother: Elizabeth Mather
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/27
Abode: Sharples
Occupation: Carder
Note on record shows "Bap. at Sharples Chapel"
MATHER, MARTHA ROPER
GRO Reference: 1841 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 182
She died at the age of 90 in January 1932 in
Little Bolton.
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- Death Notes
- Still alive in 1911
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1932
PENNINGTON Martha 90 Little Bolton LB/131/105
Name: Martha Pennington
Death Age: 90
Birth Date: abt 1842
Registration Date: Q1 1932
Registration District: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 547
Alice Mather
Alice was born in June 1843 in
Sharples.
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- Birth Notes
- Aged 13 months when died
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1843
MATHER Alice ROPER Sharples SH/2/304
MATHER, ALICE ROPER
GRO Reference: 1843 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 167
She died at the age of 1 on August 8th, 1844 in
Sharples. Her burial was on August 8th, 1844 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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- Death Notes
- Name: Alice Mather
Birth Year: abt 1843
Age: 13 months
Burial Date: 8 Aug 1844
Parish: Bolton le Moors, St Peter
Father's name: Richard Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/5/12
Abode Sharples
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1844
MATHER Alice 1 Sharples SH/2/80
Mary Mather
Mary was born in March 1844 in
Sharples.
8
- Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1844
MATHER Mary ROPER Western Bolton WB/10/18
MATHER, MARY ROPER
GRO Reference: 1844 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 133
Richard and Elizabeth's other daughters (before and after) were born in Sharples, so its liklely Mary was too, but birth registered in Western Bolton.
- Death Notes
- Missing in 1851 but no death record
William Mather
William was born in September 1845 in
Sharples and his baptism took place on September 28th, 1845 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
10 11
- Birth Notes
- Aged 11 months when died
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1845
MATHER William ROPER Sharples SH/3/152
MATHER, WILLIAM ROPER
GRO Reference: 1845 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 196
Name: William Mather
Baptism Date: 28 Sep 1845
Parish: Bolton le Moors, St Peter
Father's name: Richard Mather
Mother's name: Elizth Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L243/1/3/18
Abode: Sharples
Occupation: Carder
He died at 9 months old in June 1846 in
Sharples. His burial was on June 29th, 1846 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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- Death Notes
- Burial: 29 Jun 1846 St Peter, Bolton, Lancs.
William Mather - Son of Richard Mather
Age: 11 months
Abode: Sharples
Buried by: Walter Chamberlain Off. Minr.
Register: Burials 1844 - 1847, Page 207, Entry 1649
Source: LDS Film 1966472
There is no Sharples death from William Mid-1846, but there is in 1847:
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1847
MATHER William 2 Sharples SH/2/377
Ellen Mather
Ellen was born in April 1847 in
Sharples and her baptism took place on April 24th, 1847 at
St. Paul's (Astley Bridge).
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- Birth Notes
- Name: Ellen Mather
Baptism Date: 24 Apr 1847
Parish: Astley Bridge, St Paul
Parish as it Appears: Astley Bridge
Father's name: Richard Mather
Mother's name: Elizabeth Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L83/1/1/1
MATHER, ELLEN ROPER
GRO Reference: 1847 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 216
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1847
MATHER Ellen ROPER Sharples SH/3/447
Abode: Sharples
Occupation: Carder
- Death Notes
This is Probably Ellen Morris, as Ellen probably married
Name: Ellen Mather
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Registration Year: 1906
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 60
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 257
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1898
MATHER Ellen 53 Little Bolton LB/90/449
Richard Mather & Elizabeth Roper 
