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Alice Mather
Alice was born in May 1837 in Bolton.⁴ 

• Birth Notes
  • Was aged 16 months when died, so born about May 1837 (just before the civil BMD register started).

She died at the age of 1 on September 5th, 1838 in Bolton.  Her burial was on September 9th, 1838 at St. Peter's (Bolton).^5 4 

• Death Notes
  • Deaths Sep 1838   (>99%)
    Mather  Alice     Bolton  21 66
    
    Burial Record:
    Name: Alice, daughter of Sarah Mather
    Abode: Little Bolton
    When Buried: 9 Sep 1838
    Age: 16 Months
    Performed by: Hughes(?), Curate
    
    Burial: 9 Sep 1838 St Peter, Bolton, Lancs.
    Alice Mather - Daughter of Sarah Mather
        Age: 16 months
        Abode: Little Bolton
        Buried by: M Argles Curate
        Register: Burials 1838 - 1840, Page 10, Entry 80
        Source: LDS Film 1966471
    
    Note: Sarah recorded the death, as husband William had recently died.

John Mather
John was born in April 1840 in Little Bolton and his christening took place on July 26th, 1840 in Bolton.^1 6 

• Birth Notes
  • Aged 1 at 1841 census, so born after Mar 1839.  Father had died by Sep 1838, so if concieved before Aug, must be born Apr 1839 or earlier.  Therefore, born April 1839.
    
    Aged 1 in 1841
    Aged 10 in 1851 census (born Little Bolton)
    Aged 20 in 1861 census (born Bolton)
    Aged 44 in 1881 census (born Bolton)
    
    MATHER, JOHN        - 
    GRO Reference: 1840  J Quarter in BOLTON UNION 
    Volume 21  Page 107
    
    John Mather
    Event(s):
    Birth: 
    Christening:  26 JUL 1840   Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire, England
    Parents:
      Mother:  Sarah Mather 
      Father: (not recorded)
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
    MATHER John Little Bolton MATHER LB/4/428 

Betty Bayley
Betty was born in February 1841 in Bolton.⁷ 

• Birth Notes
  • 18 weeks on June 1841 census