Family of Thomas Westby & Sarah Mather

Thomas and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on November 6th, 1831 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹ They had two sons and two daughters, named William, Thomas, Mary and Jane. There are no more children.

Family Notes
- Sarah married:
  James Grundy (9-Feb-1829) - None in 1851 - Sarah MATHER with Thomas & Mary Grundy at Waterloo in 1841.
  James Clough (19-Jul-1829) - Born & living in Breightmet in 1851 - NOT THIS ONE
  Thomas Westby (6-Nov-1831) - Born & living in L.B. in 1851 - PERFECT MATCH
  James Cottam (11-Jan-1837) - None in 1851
  Jonathan Hamer (25-Jul-1841, Deane) - Sarah Grove Mather, Dau of John Mather, Weaver, from Halliwell
  
  All spinsters, & Sarah's X mark.

Personal Details
- Thomas Westby
  Thomas was born in 1803 in Little Bolton.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 48 in 1851, born Bolton (and living in L.B.)
  Thomas is no longer alive.
  Sarah Mather
  Sarah was born in 1807 in Little Bolton and her christening took place on September 23rd, 1807 at St. Peter's (Bolton).³¹
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 43 in 1851, Born Bolton (and living in Little Bolton)
      
      Name:    Sarah Mather
      Event Type:    Baptism
      Baptism Date:    23 Sep 1807
      Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
      Parish as it Appears:    Bolton
      Father:    Joseph Mather
      Mother:    Mary Mather
      Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/2/3
      
      Abode: Little Bolton
  - Death Notes
    - If Sarah didnt Marry, then this could be her:
      
      Burial: 19 Oct 1880 St Peter, Halliwell, Lancashire, England
      Sarah Mather -
          Age: 72
          Abode: Halliwell
          Buried by: TD Bolton Vicar
          Register: Burials 1872 - 1885, Page 145, Entry 1966
          Source: Original Parish Register

Children
- Mary Westby
  Mary was born in October 1832 in Little Bolton and her baptism took place on October 14th, 1832 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Mary Westby
    Baptism Date:    14 Oct 1832
    Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
    Father:    Thomas Westby
    Mother:    Sarah Westby
    Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
    Reference Number:    Drm/2/24
  She died at the age of 37 in July 1870 in Bolton. Her burial was on July 27th, 1870 in Tonge-with-Haulgh.⁵⁶
  - Death Notes
    
    Name:    Mary Westby
    Estimated birth year:    abt 1833
    Registration Year:    1870
    Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
    Age at Death:    37
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    219
  Jane Mary Westby
  Jane was born in 1834 in Little Bolton and her baptism took place on April 27th, 1834 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Jane Westby
    Baptism Date:    27 Apr 1834
    Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
    Father:    Thomas Westby
    Mother:    Sarah Westby
    Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
    Reference Number:    Drm/2/24a
    
    Name:    Jane Westby
    Gender:    Female
    Baptism Date:    27 Apr 1834
    Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
    Father:    Thomas Westby
    Mother:    Sarah Westby
    FHL Film Number:    1966401
  She died at the age of 41 in 1875 in Farnworth.⁷
  - Death Notes
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1875
    MCDOWELL    Jane M    41    1875    Farnworth    Bolton    FTH/29/474
    
    Name:    Jane Mary McDowell
    Estimated birth year:    abt 1834
    Registration Year:    1875
    Registration Quarter:    Jul-Aug-Sep
    Age at Death:    41
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    147
  William Westby
  William was born in 1836 in Little Bolton and his baptism took place on May 8th, 1836 in Bolton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    William Westby
    Baptism Date:    8 May 1836
    Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
    Father:    Thomas Westby
    Mother:    Sarah Westby
    Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
    Reference Number:    Drm/2/25a
  He died at the age of 43 in March 1879 in Horton. His burial was on March 8th, 1879 in Horwich.⁸⁹
  - Death Notes
    
    Name:    William Westby
    Estimated birth year:    abt 1836
    Registration Year:    1879
    Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
    Age at Death:    43
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    8c
    Page:    248
    
    Name:    William Westby
    Birth Year:    abt 1836
    Death Age:    43
    Burial Date:    8 Mar 1879
    Register Type:    Bishop's Transcript
    Reference Number:    Drm/2/78a
    Abode: Horwich
  Thomas Westby
  Thomas was born in October 1838 in Little Bolton.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1838
    WESTBY    Thomas    MATHER    Little Bolton    LB/2/409
    
    Name:    Thomas Westby
    Registration Year:    1838
    Registration Quarter:    Oct-Nov-Dec
    Registration district:    Bolton, Lancashire
    Volume:    21
    Page:    119
  He died at 3 months old in January 1839 in Little Bolton. His burial was on January 6th, 1839 in Bolton.¹⁰⁷
  - Death Notes
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1839
    WESTBY    Thomas    0    Little Bolton    LB/2/115
    
    Name:    Thomas Westby
    Gender:    Male
    Age:    0
    Birth Date:    1839
    Burial Date:    6 Jan 1839
    Burial Place:    Bolton, England
    Father:    Thomas Westby
    FHL Film Number:    1538365
    Reference ID:    IT 15 84/15

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