Peter Mather
Peter was born in April 1826 in
Billinge and his baptism took place on April 13th, 1826 at
St. Aidan (Billinge).
1
Birth Notes
Name Peter Mather
Baptism Date 13 Apr 1826
Baptism Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears Wigan and Billinge
Father John Mather
Mother Sarah Mather
Abode Billinge, Husbandman
Peter's father was
John Mather and his mother was
Sarah Anderton. His paternal grandparents were
John Mather and
Betty Houghton. He had four brothers and four sisters, named
James,
James,
William,
John,
Elizabeth,
Maragret,
Sarah and
Mary. He was the oldest of the nine children.
Peter and
Mary were married in a religious ceremony on February 1st, 1847 in
Wigan.
2 They had a son named
John. The family line is yet to be completed.