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1836 Birth of daughter Alice
1836 Birth of daughter Alice


1837 William Mather, [[Colin Mather (b.1788)|Colin Mather]] and John Tenney Newstead, ironfounders, engineers and machine makers, of Manchester and Salford, were bankrupt<ref>The Morning Post, December 27, 1837</ref>
1837 William Mather, [[Colin Mather Senior|Colin Mather]] and John Tenney Newstead, ironfounders, engineers and machine makers, of Manchester and Salford, were bankrupt<ref>The Morning Post, December 27, 1837</ref>


1837 Birth of son [[Colin Mather]]
1837 Birth of son [[Colin Mather]]
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1850 William Mather, engineer, widower, married Amelia Hardman (nee Tidswell), widow, daughter of John, a shopkeeper; solemnized in Liverpool; William was a widower, son of Colin, a machinist<ref>Liverpool, England, Marriages and Banns</ref>
1850 William Mather, engineer, widower, married Amelia Hardman (nee Tidswell), widow, daughter of John, a shopkeeper; solemnized in Liverpool; William was a widower, son of Colin, a machinist<ref>Liverpool, England, Marriages and Banns</ref>


1851 The partnership between William Mather and [[Colin Mather (b.1788)|Colin Mather]] was dissolved - [[W. and C. Mather]]; Colin Mather would settle all debts<ref>London Gazette 16 December 1851</ref>
1851 The partnership between William Mather and [[Colin Mather Senior|Colin Mather]] was dissolved - [[W. and C. Mather]]; Colin Mather would settle all debts<ref>London Gazette 16 December 1851</ref>


1851 Living in Broughton, William Mather 40, Amelia Mather 39, a son aged 14, William Mather 12,  
1851 Living in Broughton, William Mather 40, Amelia Mather 39, a son aged 14, William Mather 12, John Mather 10, with visitor Betsy Tidswell 26<ref>1851 census</ref>
John Mather 10, with visitor Betsy Tidswell 26<ref>1851 census</ref>


1858 Died
1858 Died
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Latest revision as of 11:07, 1 September 2024

c.1811 Born Salford; his father, Colin Mather (b.1788 in Montrose[1]), had come to Manchester from Montrose.

1824 Established a small machine works and iron foundry in Salford with his father

1835 Married Amelia Tidswell (born c.1811, possibly died in Bolton in 1849) in Liverpool[2]

1836 Birth of daughter Alice

1837 William Mather, Colin Mather and John Tenney Newstead, ironfounders, engineers and machine makers, of Manchester and Salford, were bankrupt[3]

1837 Birth of son Colin Mather

1838 Birth of son William Mather

1840 Birth of son John

1841 Machinist.

1843 William and Colin Mather, of Brown St, Salford, signed a petition against suppression of meetings in Ireland[4]

1850 William Mather, engineer, widower, married Amelia Hardman (nee Tidswell), widow, daughter of John, a shopkeeper; solemnized in Liverpool; William was a widower, son of Colin, a machinist[5]

1851 The partnership between William Mather and Colin Mather was dissolved - W. and C. Mather; Colin Mather would settle all debts[6]

1851 Living in Broughton, William Mather 40, Amelia Mather 39, a son aged 14, William Mather 12, John Mather 10, with visitor Betsy Tidswell 26[7]

1858 Died

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. BMD
  2. Liverpool, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
  3. The Morning Post, December 27, 1837
  4. The Manchester Times and Gazette, November 11, 1843
  5. Liverpool, England, Marriages and Banns
  6. London Gazette 16 December 1851
  7. 1851 census
  • Biography of Sir William Mather, ODNB
  • 1841 Census