Thomas Mather & Hannah (Ann) Kirkham 
Thomas and Ann were married in a religious ceremony on April 6th, 1828 at St. Peter's (Bolton).1 They had five biological sons and three biological daughters, named John, Amos, Thomas, Charles, John, Alice, Ann and Jane. They also had an adopted daughter named Hannah. There are no more children.
Family Notes
Marriage in 1823 to Ann Ward - Thomas is a book-keeper from Manchester (and of Bolton Parish)
or 6-Apr-1828 to Ann Kirkham - Backelor (x for his mark)
Thomas and Alice had 4 grandchildren with them in 1851-1861. Hannah (b.1850-52), Alice (b.1856), Sarah (b.1856) and Joseph (b.1858).
Hannah is unknown.
Alice in unknown
Sarah is the daughter of Alice (who married Ralph Entwistle in 1868)
Joseph is the daughter of Ann (who married George Warburton in 1863)
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Personal Details
Birth Notes
Aged 30 in 1841 (rounded)
Aged 42 in Apr 1851 census, born Quarlton
Aged 52 in Jan 1861 (when died)
Name: Thomas Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 27 Mar 1805
Parish: Turton, St Anne
Parish as it Appears: Turton
Father's name: Thomas Mather
Mother's name: Alice Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/2/2
Thomas Son of Thomas & Alice Mather of EdgworthDeath Notes
Hannah was a widow, aged 52 in 1861 living in Turton with several of her children and grandchildren with her.
This is the only death reoported in Turton:
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1861
MATHER Thomas 52 Turton Bolton TUR/6/151
Name: Thomas Mather
Registration Year: 1861
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 195
Name: Thomas Mather
Age: 52
Birth Date: abt 1809
Burial Date: 8 Jan 1861
Burial Place: Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/5/3
Abode: TurtonBirth Notes
Was Hannah born 1808 or earlier?
Ann when married in 1828 (and Alice baptised)
Hannah in 1830-35 (John, Ann, Amos baptised)
Hannah Aged 30 in 1841, born Lancashire
Hannah Aged 42 in 1851, born Quarlton
Hannah Aged 52 in 1861, born Turton
Hannah Aged 66 in 1871, born Turton
Name: Ann Kirkham
Baptism Date: 26 Jan 1806
Parish: Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Father's name: Thomas Kirkham
Mother's name: Betty Kirkham
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drb 2/18
Abode: Over DarwenDeath Notes
Hannah was a widow, aged 52 in 1861 living in Turton with several of her children and grandchildren with her.
Still alive in Aporil 1871
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1871
MATHER Hannah 65 Turton Bolton TUR/8/335
Thomas Mather
Thomas was born in 1805 in Quarlton and his baptism took place on March 27th, 1805 at Turton Chapel.2
Hannah (Ann) Kirkham
Hannah, known as Ann, was born in 1806 in Quarlton and her baptism took place on January 26th, 1806 in Over Darwen.5 6
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Children
Birth Notes
Aged 13 in 1841, living at (Turton) Bottoms, Edgworth
Aged 22 in 1851, born Turton
Aged 32 in 1861, born Edgworth
Aged 43 in 1871, born Turton
Aged 52 in 1881, born Turton Bottoms, Edgworth
Aged 62 in 1891, born Turton
Aged 73 in 1901, born Turton
Name: Alice Mather
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 19 May 1828
Baptism Date: 29 May 1828
Baptism Place: Independent,Edgworth,Lancashire,England
Father: Thomas Mather
Mother: Ann
FHL Film Number: 0560880 (RG4 1038)
The 1851 census tells us that Alice was born in Turton, and then the following children are born in Edgworth untill 1851, when the youngest, Hannah is born in Turton again.
Baprism shows Alice and John from Bradshaw (between Toppings and Harwood), Turton.Death Notes
If Alice didnt marry, then she died in 1883, aged 55.
Name: Alice Mather
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828
Registration Year: 1883
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at Death: 55
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 233
However, I now believe she married Ralph Entwistle, who already had a family.
Name: Alice Entwistle
Estimated birth year: abt 1829
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 86
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 695Birth Notes
Probably also born Bottoms, Edgworth (since Alice and Ann were)
Name John Mather
Event Type Baptism
Christening Date 30 Jan 1831
Christening Place Edgworth, Lancashire
Father's Name Thomas Mather
Mother's Name Hannah Mather
Affiliate Publication Number RG4_1038
John, son of Tho's and Hannah Mather. Bradshaw. Born Nov 20. Baptised Jan 30. Edgworth (Independant)
Death Notes
John must have died, probably about 1836-41, as anothr John was baptised in 1847. John was not on the 1841 census.Birth Notes
Born (Turton) Bottoms, Edgworth
Aged 9 in 1841
Name: Ann Mather
Birth Date: 23 Dec 1832
Birth Place: Edgworth, Lancashire, England
Event Type: Baptism
Father: Thos Mather
Mother: Hannah Mather
Baptism Date: 5 Feb 1833
Baptism Place: Edgworth, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Independent
Piece Title: Piece 1038: Edgworth (Independent), 1807-1837Birth Notes
Bottoms, Edgworth
Aged 6 in 1841
Name: Amos Mather
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 11 Oct 1835
Baptism Date: 10 Nov 1835
Baptism Place: Independent,Edgworth,Lancashire,England
Father: Thos. Mather
Mother: Hannah
FHL Film Number: 0560880 (RG4 1038)Death Notes
Died before 1888 when Mary Jane was married.
Died before 1908 when Elizabeth was married.
Name: Amos Mather
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Registration Year: 1884
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 49
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 224
Name: Amos Mather
Age: 49
Birth Date: abt 1835
Burial Date: 23 Feb 1884
Burial Place: Walmsley, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: GB127.L99/1/4/2
Abode: Walmsley, (Turton)Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1838
MATHER Jane KIRKHAM Edgworth EDG/1/120
MATHER, JANE KIRKHAM
GRO Reference: 1838 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 130Death Notes
Name: Jane Mather
Estimated birth year: abt 1838
Registration Year: 1914
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 76
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 466Birth Notes
Not on the 1841 census, so born after June 1841.
MATHER, THOMAS KIRKHAM
GRO Reference: 1841 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 128
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1841
MATHER Thomas KIRKHAM Edgworth EDG/1/420Death Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1864
MATHER Thomas 22 Turton Bolton TUR/7/16
Name: Thomas Mather
Registration Year: 1864
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 173
Name: Thomas Mather
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1842
Burial Date: 22 Apr 1864
Burial Place: St. Annes, Turton, England
FHL Film Number: 1538366
Reference ID: it 155Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1844
MATHER Charles KIRKHAM Edgworth EDG/2/178
MATHER, CHARLES KIRKHAM
GRO Reference: 1844 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 162Death Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1911
MATHER Charles 65 Great Bolton and Lever GBL/12/247
(2 years out)
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1932
MATHER Charles 89 Blackpool North BN/15/73Birth Notes
Aged 3 in 1851
Aged 13 in 1861
Aged 21 in 1871
Aged 29 in 1881
Missing in 1891
Aged 52 in 1901
Aged 62 in 1911
Aged 74 in 1922 (when died)
Name: John Mather
Baptism Date: 21 Mar 1848
Baptism Place: Turton, St Anne, Lancashire, England
Father: Thomas Mather
Mother: Hannah Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L98/1/3/2
Abode: Edgworth (Calico Printer)
The 1851 census tells us that Alice was born in Turton, and then the following children are born in Edgworth untill 1851, when the youngest, Hannah is born in Turton again.
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1848
MATHER John KIRKHAM Edgworth EDG/3/8
MATHER, JOHN KIRKHAM
GRO Reference: 1848 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 146Death Notes
Name: John Mather
Death Age: 74
Birth Date: abt 1848
Registration Date: Q3 1922
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: Bolton, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 392
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1922
MATHER James 74 Turton Bolton TUR/21/370Birth Notes
9 months in 1851
30 in 1881, born Blackburn
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1850
MATHER Hannah MATHER Turton, Bolton TUR/6/49
MATHER, HANNAH -
GRO Reference: 1850 S Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 215
Alice Mather
Alice was born on May 19th, 1828 in Bradshaw and her baptism took place on May 29th, 1828 at Edgworth Independent.5 7
John Mather
John was born on November 20th, 1830 in Edgworth and his baptism took place on January 30th, 1831 at Edgworth Independent.9 7
Ann Mather
Ann was born on December 23rd, 1832 in Edgworth and her baptism took place on February 5th, 1833 at Edgworth Independent.9 7
Amos Mather
Amos was born on October 11th, 1835 in Edgworth and his baptism took place on November 10th, 1835 at Edgworth Independent.9 7
Jane Mather
Jane was born in September 1838 in Edgworth.5
Thomas Mather
Thomas was born in September 1841 in Edgworth.5
Charles Mather
Charles was born in June 1844 in Edgworth.5
John Mather
John was born in March 1848 in Edgworth and his baptism took place on March 21st, 1848 at St. Anne (Turton).5 11
Hannah Mather
Hannah was born in September 1850 in Turton.5
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