Brief Life History of Alice
When Alice Mather was born about 1816, in Blackrod, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Nathaniel Mather, was 29 and her mother, Alice Makinson, was 29. She married John Waring on 29 November 1840, in Euxton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 8 September 1854, in Welch Whittle, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 39.
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- Alice Waring, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- Alice Mather, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Alice Mather, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1825 · Museum of Lancashire
The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
English:
occupational name for a mower or reaper of grass or hay, Old English mǣthere. Compare Mead , Mower . Hay was formerly of great importance, not only as feed for animals in winter but also for bedding.
variant of Mader , reflecting an alternative pronunciation influenced by Old Norse mathra ‘madder (plant)’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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