Richard Crompton
Richard was born in December 1845 in
Bolton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1851
Aged 16 in 1861
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1845
CROMPTON Richard MATHER Western Bolton WB/13/199
CROMPTON, RICHARD MATHER
GRO Reference: 1845 D Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 753
Richard's father was
James Crompton and his mother was
Elizabeth (Betty) Mather. His maternal grandparents were
John Mather and
Ann Coup. He had two brothers and five sisters, named
James,
William,
Alice,
Ellen,
Jane,
Elizabeth and
Mary. He was the fourth youngest of the eight children.