Nancy was the daughter of Thomas and Sarah Mather. Her son Thomas was with them in 1841.
In 1841, Robert and Nancy (both 30) were at Clap Row, Darcy Lever with Sarah and Robert (4 & 1). Son Thomas (7) was with Thomas and Sarah Mather (both 60) who were close neighbours in Clap Row, Darcy Lever.
In 1851, Robert and Nancy Tong (43 & 40) were at Clap Row, Darcy Lever with Thomas (17), Sarah (14), Robert (10), William (8), Peter (4) and Horatio (1).
In 1861, Nancy Tonge (50) was with Sarah (24), William (18), Peter (14), James (9) and granddaughter Nancy Hannah Tonge (1)