Lilian (Kay) Mather (abt. 1883 - 1961)

Born about 1883 in Sharples, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Harry Horsefield Mather — married 1909 in Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Died 1961 at about age 78 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Lilian (Kay) Mather was born in Lancashire, England.

Lilian (Kay) Mather was born in the United Kingdom.

Lilian was a Cotton Mill worker

Lilian was born in about 1883 in Sharples. She was the daughter of Joseph Clare Kay and Mary Ellen Boardman ^[1].

Lilian aged 5 was recorded with family in the 1891 Sharples census -

Joseph Kay Father M 39 years Lancashire, England cotton weaver

Mary Kay Mother F 38 years Lancashire, England

Charles Kay Brother M 11 years Lancashire, England

Robert Kay Brother M 0 days Lancashire, England

Daniel Kay Brother M 18 years Lancashire, England

Jane Kay Sister F 4 years Lancashire, England^[2].

Lilian aged 15 (HOOKER AT BLEACHWORKS) was recorded with family in the 1901 Sharples census -

Mary Ellen Kay Mother F 47 Astley Bridge, Lancashire widow

Daniel Kay Brother M 27 Astley Bridge, Lancashire YARN FINISHER BLEACH WORK

Charles W Kay Brother M 21 Astley Bridge, Lancashire CATTLE MAN ON FARM

Jane E Kay Sister F 14 Astley Bridge, Lancashire DRESSMAKER^[3].

Harry Mather married Lilian Kay in 1909 in Astley Bridge ^[4].

Harry aged 28 (house painter, son in law) was recorded with family in the 1911 Bolton census -

Lillie Mather Wife F 26 Eagley Bank Bolton, Lancashire widow

Hilda Mather Daughter F 0 Egley Bank Bolton, Lancashire

Mary Ellen Kay F 58 Walmsley Parish, Lancashire

Charles William Kay M 30 Eagley Bank Bolton, Lancashire FARM LABOURER

Jane Ellen Kay F 24 Eagley Bank Bolton, Lancashire COTTON HAND^[5].

Lilian aged 55 Reeler Cotton Mill (Pensioner) was recorded in the 1939 Bolton census ^[6].

Lilian passed away in 1961 in Bolton ^[7].

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X2F-SB4 : 1 October 2014), Lilian Kay, 1883; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Manchester, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. (accessed 8 Apr 2024)
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:74T8-NT2 : Sun Mar 10 23:54:44 UTC 2024), Entry for Joseph Kay and Mary Kay, 1891. (accessed 8 Apr 2024)
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9JX-8LQ : 21 May 2019), Lillie Kay in household of Mary Ellen Kay, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Sharples subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. (accessed 8 Apr 2024)
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D6R-DYS : 13 December 2014), Harry Horsefield Mather, 1909; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1909, quarter 4, vol. 8C, p. 418, Bolton, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. (accessed 8 Apr 2024)
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWYB-DDF : 13 August 2019), Harry Horsfield Mather in household of Mary Ellen Kay, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. (accessed 8 Apr 2024)
6. ↑ "England and Wales National Register, 1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7G5Q-2TN2 : 15 April 2019), Lillie Mather, 29 Sep 1939; from "General Register Office: National Registration: 1939 Register," database, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.com : 2017); citing Census, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, RG 101, The National Archives, Kew, England; FHL microfilm . (accessed 8 Apr 2024)
7. ↑ "England and Wales National Register, 1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7G5Q-2TN2 : 15 April 2019), Lillie Mather, 29 Sep 1939; from "General Register Office: National Registration: 1939 Register," database, FindMyPast (https://www.findmypast.com : 2017); citing Census, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, RG 101, The National Archives, Kew, England; FHL microfilm . (accessed 8 Apr 2024)