Family of William Henry Mather & Mary Ann Walker

William and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on September 5th, 1855 at All Saints (Stand).¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriage: 5 Sep 1855 All Saints, Stand, Lancashire, England
  William Henry Mather - full, Bleacher, Bachelor, Crow Oaks
  Mary Ann Walker - 19 years, Spinster, Park Gate
      Groom's Father: James Mather, Bleacher
      Bride's Father: John Walker, Gentleman
      Witness: Jno.? Mather, Jr; Alice Normandale; R. Rothmore?; Alice J.? Walker
      Married by Licence by: Thos. Corser, Rector
      Register: Marriages 1853 - 1860, Page 63, Entry 126
      Source: LDS Film 1751506

They had two sons and three daughters, named Edwin, Walter, Francis, Gertrude and Edith. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- William Henry Mather
  William was born on November 28th, 1830 in Radcliffe and his baptism took place on January 2nd, 1831 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).²³
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 10 in 1841 at Sandiford Trining, Radcliffe
      Aged 30 in 1861, born Radcliffe
      
      Name:    William Henry Mather
      Baptism Date:    2 Jan 1831
      Parish:    Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
      Father:    James Mather
      Mother:    Martha Mather
      Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
      Reference Number:    Drm 2/269a/7
  He died at the age of 50 on December 6th, 1880 in Whitefield. His burial was in February 1880 in Whitefield.⁴
  - Death Notes
    - William Henry is buried with his parents James and Martha and brother Edward at Radcliffe, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Mary Ann Walker
  Mary was born on August 24th, 1836 in Pilkington and her baptism took place there on October 27th, 1836.⁵⁶
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 24 in 1861, born Pilkington
      
      Name    Mary Ann Walker
      Gender    Female
      Event Type    Baptism
      Birth Date    24 Aug 1836
      Baptism Date    27 Oct 1836
      Baptism Place    Pilkington, Lancashire, England
      Denomination    Independent
      Father    John Walker
      Mother    Betsey Walker
  Mary is no longer alive.

Children
- Francis Alice Mather
  Francis was born on June 19th, 1856 in Pilkington and her baptism took place on July 14th, 1856 in Stand.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, FRANCES ALICE     WALKER
    GRO Reference: 1856 S Quarter in BURY
    Volume 08C Page 389
    
    Name:    Frances Alice Mather
    Age:    0
    Birth Date:    19 Jun 1856
    Baptism Date:    14 Jul 1856
    Baptism Place:    Stand, All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Father:    William Henry Mather
    Mother:    Mary Ann Mather
    Reference Number:    GB127.L94/1/2/2
  She died at the age of 6 in July 1862 in Pilkington. Her burial was on July 21st, 1862 in Stand.
  - Death Notes
    
    Name:    Frances Alice Mather
    Gender:    Female
    Age:    6
    Birth Date:    1856
    Burial Date:    21 Jul 1862
    Burial Place:    Stand, Stand, Lancaster, England
    FHL Film Number:    1751508
    Reference ID:    cn 2232 p 227
  Gertrude Mather
  Gertrude was born on May 25th, 1858 in Whitefield and her baptism took place on June 16th, 1858 in Stand.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, GERTRUDE        WALKER
    GRO Reference: 1858 J Quarter in BURY
    Volume 08C Page 437
    
    Name:    Gertrude Mather
    Age:    0
    Birth Date:    25 May 1858
    Baptism Date:    16 Jun 1858
    Baptism Place:    Stand, All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Father:    William Henry Mather
    Mother:    Mary Ann Mather
    Reference Number:    GB127.L94/1/2/2
    
    Abode: Goat Gate, Bleacher
  Edward (Edwin) Earnest Mather
  Edward, known as Edwin, was born on August 30th, 1859 in Pilkington and his baptism took place on September 29th, 1859 in Stand.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, -       WALKER
    GRO Reference: 1859 S Quarter in BURY
    Volume 08C Page 426
    
    Name:    Edwin Ernest Mather
    Gender:    Male
    Birth Date:    30 Aug 1859
    Baptism Date:    29 Sep 1859
    Baptism Place:    Stand, Lancashire, England
    Father:    William Henry Mather
    Mother:    Mary Ann
    FHL Film Number:    1751505
    Reference ID:    item 2 p 123
  He died at the age of 62 on January 13th, 1922 in Glamorganshire.⁸
  - Death Notes
    
    Name:    Ernest Edward Mather
    Death Date:    13 Jan 1922
    Death Place:    Glamorgan, Wales
    Probate Date:    9 May 1922
    Probate Registry:    London, England
    
    MATHER Ernest Edward of Rose Cottage, Murton, Bishopston, Glamorganshire died 13 Jan 1922. Administration London 9 May to Alice Ada Mather Widow. Effects £6,085
  Walter Mather
  Walter was born on June 25th, 1861 in Pilkington and his baptism took place on August 7th, 1861 in Stand.⁹⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, WALTER        WALKER
    GRO Reference: 1861 S Quarter in BURY
    Volume 08C Page 429
    
    Name    Walter Mather
    Age    0
    Birth Date    25 Jun 1861
    Baptism Date    7 Aug 1861
    Baptism Place    Stand, All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Father    William Henry Mather
    Mother    Mary Ann Mather
    Reference Number    GB127.L94/1/2/2
  Edith Mather
  Edith was born on October 13th, 1863 in Pilkington and her baptism took place on November 19th, 1863 in Stand.⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, EDITH        WALKER
    GRO Reference: 1863 D Quarter in BURY
    Volume 08C Page 423
    
    Name:    Edith Mather
    Age:    0
    Birth Date:    13 Oct 1863
    Baptism Date:    19 Nov 1863
    Baptism Place:    Stand, All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Father:    William Henry Mather
    Mother:    Mary Ann Mather
    Reference Number:    GB127.L94/1/2/2

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