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Thomas Mather & Betty Bromiley

Taken on February 2nd, 1761 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1761 Thomas Mather & Betty Bromiley

This picture was taken on February 2nd, 1761 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

Thomas and Betty were married in a religious ceremony on February 2nd, 1761 at St. Peter's (Bolton) witnessed by Joseph Bromiley & James Livejoy.¹ They had a son named John. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- Thomas Mather
  Thomas was born in 1734 in Heath Charnock and his baptism took place on July 14th, 1734 in Little Lever.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Name:    Thomas Mather
      Gender:    Male
      Birth Place:    Anderton
      Baptism Date:    14 Jul 1734
      Baptism Place:    LittleLever , Lancashire, England
      Father:    Ralph Mather
      FHL Film Number:    1545460
      
      Abode probably Heath Charnock, only 500m from Anderton
  Betty Bromiley
  Betty was born in 1739 in Turton and her baptism took place on June 12th, 1739 in Oldham.³
  - Birth Notes
    - Marrried at Bolton in 1861 and son John born Turton the same year, so likely from Turton.
      
      Name:    Eliz Bromiley
      Baptism Date:    24 Apr 1737
      Parish:    Croston, Lancashire, England
      Father's name:    Seth Bromiley
      Mother's name:    Eliz Bromiley
      Register Type:    Bishops Transcripts
      Reference Number:    Drb/2/65
      
      Name:    Bettey Bromiley
      Event Type:    Baptism
      Baptism Date:    12 Jun 1739
      Baptism Place:    Shaw, Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
      Father:    Thomas Bromiley
      Mother:    Anne Bromiley
      Reference Number:    GB127.L201/1/1/1
      12: Betty Daughter of Thomas Bromiley by Anne his wife (Shaw Side Carrier). There is also James Bromiley, baptised 10 Apr 1736.
  Betty is no longer alive.

Children
- John Mather
  John was born in December 1761 in Turton and his baptism took place on December 13th, 1761 in Horwich.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    John Mather
    Gender:    Male
    Event Type:    Baptism
    Father:    Thomas Mather
    Mother:    Betty Mather
    Baptism Date:    13 Dec 1761
    Baptism Place:    Horwich, Lancashire, England
    Denomination:    Independent
    Piece Title:    Piece 3847: Horwich, Horwich New Chapel (Independent), 1751-1785
    
    John Son of Thomas & Betty Mather, Turton

¹ Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
² England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
³ Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
⁴ England & Wales Non-conformist Registers (1567-1970)