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Thomas Henry Wolfendale & Martha Mather

Thomas and Martha were married in a religious ceremony on October 24th, 1894 at Fletcher St Wesleyan Mathodist Chapel.¹ They had three sons and four daughters, named Thomas, William, Jack, Laura, Annie, Doris and Olive. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- Thomas Henry Wolfendale
  Thomas was born on October 24th, 1868 in Scorton.² He died at the age of 73 on April 7th, 1942 in Farnworth.³
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Thomas H Wolfendale
      Death Age:    74
      Birth Date:    abt 1868
      Registration Date:    Jun 1942
      Registration district:    Farnworth, Lancashire
      Volume:    8c
      Page:    447
  Martha Mather
  Martha was born on May 24th, 1868 in Bolton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 12 in 1881
      
      Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1868
      MATHER Martha JORDAN Eastern Bolton EB/58/298
      
      MATHER, MARTHA JORDAN
      GRO Reference: 1868 J Quarter in BOLTON
      Volume 08C Page 384
  She died at the age of 72 in September 1940 in Farnworth.⁵
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Martha Wolfendale
      Death Age:    72
      Birth Date:    abt 1868
      Registration Date:    Sep 1940
      Registration district:    Farnworth, Lancashire
      Volume:    8c
      Page:    676

Children
- Laura Wolfendale
  Laura was born in 1895 in Little Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1895
    WOLFENDALE Laura MATHER Little Bolton LB/136/59
  Annie Wolfendale
  Annie was born in 1897 in Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1897
    WOLFENDALE Annie MATHER Great Bolton GB/36/297
  Doris Wolfendale
  Doris was born in 1899 in Sharples.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1899
    WOLFENDALE Doris MATHER Sharples SH/23/213
  Olive Wolfendale
  Olive was born in 1902 in Little Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1902
    WOLFENDALE Olive MATHER Little Bolton LB/155/24
  Thomas Wolfendale
  Thomas was born in 1904 in Little Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1904
    WOLFENDALE Thomas MATHER Little Bolton LB/159/257
  William Wolfendale
  William was born in 1907 in Little Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1907
    WOLFENDALE William MATHER Little Bolton LB/167/263
  Jack Wolfendale
  Jack was born in 1910 in Tonge-with-Haulgh.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1910
    WOLFENDALE Jack MATHER Tonge with Haulgh TWH/48/169

Family Timeline

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  - BMD Births Yes (7 children)

¹ Lancashire OPC Project
² 1901 UK Census
³ National Probate Records
⁴ 1881 UK Census
⁵ FreeBMD.org.uk
⁶ BMD-Lancashire
Source/Citation England Select Marriages (1538-1973)