Family of William Mather & Mary Greenhalgh

Personal Details
- William Mather
  William was born on September 11th, 1852 in Little Bolton.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Age 9 on 1861 census
      
      Probably born in Little Bolton (only Bolton on 1871 census), same as his brothers and sisters.
      
      MATHER, WILLIAM FAIRHURST
      GRO Reference: 1852 D Quarter in BOLTON UNION
      Volume 08C Page 218
      
      Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1852
      MATHER William FAIRHURST Little Bolton LB/23/199
  He died at the age of 78 in June 1931 in Little Bolton.³
  - Death Notes
    - Aged 59 in 1911
      
      Probably lived past 1920.
      
      Deaths Jun 1917   (>99%)       Little Bolton
      Mather William 64 Bolton 8c 501
      
      Deaths Jun 1931   (>99%)       Little Bolton
      Mather William 78 Bolton 8c 422 - Perfect match
      
      Deaths Mar 1934   (>99%)       (not indexed)
      Mather William 80 Bolton 8c 527
      
      Possibly died in the great war 11-Jul-1916 or 13-Sep-1918 in France and Flanders, as two William Mathers from Bolton died in this war.
  Mary Greenhalgh
  Mary was born in January 1851 in Westhoughton and her baptism took place on February 9th, 1851 at St. Mary (Deane).⁴⁵
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 3m in 1851
      Aged 20 in 1871
      
      Name:    Mary Greenhalgh
      Baptism Date:    9 Feb 1851
      Parish:    Deane, Lancashire, England
      Father:    Thomas Greenhalgh
      Mother:    Mary Greenhalgh
      Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
      Reference Number:    Drm/2/74
      Abode Westhoughton (Miner)
  She died at the age of 81 in 1932 in Bolton.³
  - Death Notes
    - Aged 60 in 1911
      
      Name: Mary Mather
      Death Registration Month/Year: 1932
      Age at death (estimated): 81
      Registration district: Bolton
      Inferred County: Lancashire
      Volume: 8c
      Page: 535

Children
- Rebecca Mather
  Rebecca was born in September 1877 in Little Bolton and her baptism took place on August 5th, 1877 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁴⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 13 in 1891
    Aged 23 in 1901
    
    MATHER, REBECCA        GREENHALGH
    GRO Reference: 1877 S Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 363
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1877
    MATHER    Rebecca    GREENHALGH    Little Bolton    LB/84/55
    
    Record details
    Name    Rebecca Mather
    Baptism Date    5 Aug 1877
    Baptism Place    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Father    Willim Mather
    Mother    Mary Marther
    Reference Number    GB127.L243/1/3/28
  She died at the age of 51 in 1928.
  Mary Jane Mather
  Mary was born in December 1878 in Westhoughton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    MATHER, MARY JANE GREENHALGH
    GRO Reference: 1878 D Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 332
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1878
    MATHER Mary J GREENHALGH Westhoughton WH/17/373
  James Greenhalgh Mather
  James was born in December 1880 in Westhoughton.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    Named Thomas G in 1881 census, 4m old
    Named James G in 1891, aged 10
    Named James G in 1901, aged 20
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1880
    MATHER    James G    GREENHALGH    Westhoughton    WH/19/63
    
    MATHER, JAMES GREENHALGH     GREENHALGH
    GRO Reference: 1880 D Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 320
    
    Name:    James Greenhalgh Mather
    Gender:    Male
    Birth Date:    abt 1881
    Birth Place:    Westhoughton, Lancashire, England
    Enlistment Age:    33
    Marriage Date:    1 Jul 1905
    Marriage Place:    Bolton
    Document Year:    1914
    Regimental Number:    16815
    Regiment Name:    Labour Corps
    Number of Images:    10
    Form Title:    Short Service Attestation
  He died as a war casualty at the age of 39 on April 13th, 1920 in France. His burial was in France.⁷⁸
  - Death Notes
    
    Pvt James Greenhalgh Mather in the Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations
    
    Name:    Pvt James Greenhalgh Mather
    Death Date:    13 Apr 1920
    Cemetery:    Duisans British Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place:    Etrun, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Has Bio?:    N
    URL:    https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
    
    France Duisans British Cemetery Etrun, France
    MATHER Pte. J. G., 52681. 6th Bn. Somerset Light Inf., transfer to (701036) 182nd Coy. Labour Corps. 13 April 1920. Aged 39. Son of William and Mary Mather of 28, Howard St. Bolton VII C. 59.
  Wilfred (Wilfredo) Mather
  Wilfred, known as Wilfredo, was born in June 1885 in Little Bolton.⁹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Born Bolton according to 1901 and 1911 census
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1885
    MATHER Wilfred GREENHALGH Little Bolton LB/107/441
    
    MATHER, WILFRED GREENHALGH
    GRO Reference: 1885 J Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 422
  He died at the age of 83 in 1968 in Bolton.³
  - Death Notes
    
    Name: Wilfred Mather
    Death Registration Month/Year: 1968
    Age at death (estimated): 83
    Registration district: Bolton
    Inferred County: Lancashire
    Volume: 10b
    Page: 673

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