Thomas Scowcroft (Mather)
Thomas was born in March 1838 in
Tottington and his baptism took place on March 25th, 1838 in
Bury.
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- Birth Notes
- Missing in 1841
Aged 13 on 1851 census, but missing on 1841 census
No birth registred (in Bury) unless this a year late:
SCOWCROFT, THOMAS -
GRO Reference: 1839 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 111
Name: Thomas Scowcroft
Baptism Date: 25 Mar 1838
Parish: Bury, Lancashire, England
Mother: Mary Scowcroft
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/52a
Thomas Bastard son of Mary Scowcroft of Tottington
He died at the age of 61 in February 1900 in
Bury. His burial was on February 19th, 1900 at
St. Paul (Bury).
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- Death Notes
- Name: Thomas Mather
Age: 61
Birth Date: abt 1839
Burial Date: 19 Feb 1900
Burial Place: Bury, St Paul, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Manchester, St Paul
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Reference Number: GB127.L173/1/3/4
Robert Mather
Robert was born on October 7th, 1845 in
Walmersley and his baptism took place on January 11th, 1846 at
St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).
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- Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1845
MATHER Robert SCOWCROFT Walmersley, Bury WAL/3/71
MATHER, ROBERT SCOWCROFT
GRO Reference: 1845 D Quarter in BURY UNION
Volume 21 Page 347
Name: Robert Mather
Age: 0
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1845
Baptism Date: 11 Jan 1846
Baptism Place: Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Father: Richard Mather
Mother: Mary Mather
Item Number: 2
Archive Roll: 672
He died at the age of 2 in December 1847 in
Bury. His burial was on December 23rd, 1847 at
St. John (Bury).
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- Death Notes
- There are two Robert Mather births registered in Bury in 1845, and deaths registered for both in 1846 and 1847. Burial record confirms the Dec 1847 death
MATHER, ROBERT 2
GRO Reference: 1847 D Quarter in BURY
Volume 21 Page 207
Name Robert Mather
Age 2
Birth Date 1845
Burial Date 23 Dec 1847
Burial Place Bury, St John, Lancashire, England
Father Richard Mather
Mother Mary Mather
Reference Number L110/1/3/2
Abode: Bury
Frances Mather (Cass)
Frances was born on July 7th, 1847 in
Heap and her baptism took place on April 2nd, 1848 at
St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).
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- Birth Notes
- Aged 13 in 1861, born Heap
Aged 23 in 1871, born Bury
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1847
MATHER Frances SCOWCROFT Bury North BN/10/32
Births Sep 1847 (>99%)
Mather Frances Bury L. 21 256
Name Frances Mather
Age 0
Birth Date 7 Jul 1847
Baptism Date 2 Apr 1848
Baptism Place Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Father Richard Mather
Mother Mary Mather
Item Number 2
Archive Roll 672
She died at the age of 87 in August 1934 in
Bury. Her burial was on August 20th, 1934 at
St. Paul (Bury).
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- Death Notes
- Name Frances Cass
Age 87
Birth Date 1847
Burial Date 20 Aug 1934
Burial Place Bury, St Paul, Lancashire, England
Reference Number GB127.L173/1/3/6
Abode: Rochdale Old Road, Bury
Esther Hannah Mather
Esther was born on April 26th, 1849 in
Heap and her baptism took place on June 17th, 1849 at
St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).
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- Birth Notes
- Aged 1 in 1851, born Heap
Missing in 1871
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1849
MATHER Esther Hannah SCOWCROFT Heywood Rochdale H/15/146
Name: Esther Hannah Mather
Age: 0
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1849
Baptism Date: 17 Jun 1849
Baptism Place: Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Father: Richard Mather
Mother: Mary Mather
Item Number: 2
Archive Roll: 672
Abode: Heap, Fuller
Alice Mather
Alice was born in 1852 in
Heap.
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- Birth Notes
- Aged 9 in 1861, born Heap
Aged 19 in 1871, born Heap
Esther's birth was registered at Heywood, so this may be the birth registration for Alice:
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1853
MATHER Mary A Heywood Rochdale H/19/308
Richard Mather & Mary Scowcroft 
