Richard Mather & Mary Leigh

John Mather
John was born in 1836 in Westhoughton.² 

• Birth Notes
  • Aged 24 in 1861, born Westhoughton
    
    Name:    Jno Mather
    Age:    15 (in April 1851)
    Estimated Birth Year:    abt 1836
    Relation:    Son
    Father's name:    Rich Mather
    Mother's name:    Mary Mather
    Gender:    Male
    Where born:    Westhoughton, Lancashire, England
    Civil Parish:    Westhoughton

Ann Mather
Ann was born in 1837 in Westhoughton.² 

• Birth Notes
  • Aged 14 in 1851

Edward Mather
Edward was born in October 1839 in Westhoughton.⁶ 

• Birth Notes
  • Died Aged 0
    
    Births registerted at Bolton (not at Leigh where death registered)
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1839
    MATHER    Edward    LEIGH    Westhoughton, Bolton    WH/1/307
    
    MATHER, EDWARD        LEIGH 
    GRO Reference: 1839  D Quarter in BOLTON UNION
    Volume 21  Page 181

He died as an infant in October 1839 in Westhoughton.  His burial was on November 2nd, 1839 at St. Bartholomew (Westhoughton).⁵ 

• Death Notes
  • Name:    Edward Mather
    Age:    0
    Birth Date:    abt 1839
    Burial Date:    2 Nov 1839
    Burial Place:    Westhoughton, St Bartholomew, Lancashire
    Reference Number:    GB127.L122/1/5/1
    
    Name:    Edward Mather
    Gender:    Male
    Birth Date:    1839
    Burial Date:    2 Nov 1839
    Burial Place:    Dean, West Houghton, Lancashire, England
    FHL Film Number:    2113219
    Reference ID:    6 297

Mary Mather
Mary was born in December 1840 in Westhoughton.⁶ 

• Birth Notes
  • Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
    MATHER    Mary    LEIGH    Westhoughton    WH/1/455
    
    MATHER, MARY        LEIGH 
    GRO Reference: 1840  D Quarter in BOLTON UNION 
    Volume 21  Page 169

She died at the age of 3 in July 1844 in Westhoughton.  Her burial was on July 16th, 1844 at St. Bartholomew (Westhoughton).⁵ 

• Death Notes
  • Aged 4

Ruth Mather
Ruth was born in December 1843 in Westhoughton and her baptism took place on September 1st, 1844 at St. Bartholomew (Westhoughton).⁶ 

• Birth Notes
  • 87 when died
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1843
    MATHER    Ruth    LEIGH    Westhoughton    WH/2/371
    
    MATHER, RUTH        LEIGH 
    GRO Reference: 1843  D Quarter in BOLTON UNION 
    Volume 21  Page 188

She died at the age of 87 in January 1931 in Blackrod.  Her burial was on January 15th, 1931 at St. Katherine (B'rod).⁷ 

• Death Notes
  • Name:    Ruth Meadows
    Birth Year:    abt 1844
    Death Age:    87
    Burial Date:    15 Jan 1931
    Burial Parish:    Blackrod, Lancashire, England
    Register Type:    Parish Register
    Reference Number:    Pr 2967/1/18