Amelia Dickson MATHER [112]

Amelia Dickson MATHER [112]
(1878-1958)

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Spouses/Children:
John LEWIS [145]

John LEWIS, (4) [40]+

Amelia Dickson MATHER [112]

Born: 30 May 1878, 19, Struthers Street, Glasgow ³
Marriage: John LEWIS [145] on 31 Dec 1896 in Glasgow ¹ ²
Died: 21 Oct 1958, Glasgow aged 80 ⁴
Buried: Cemetery, Kilbowie, Clydebank, Lanarkshire, Scotland ⁵

Noted events:

Amelia worked as a paper bag maker. ¹

1881 census: daughter at 19, Struthers Street, Glasgow.

31 Dec 1896: Amelia was married from 4, Glenpark Street, Glasgow (age 19, spinster). (her husband's home). ¹

31 Mar 1901 census: age 22, wife of John Lewis at 36, Orchard Street, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland. ⁶

3 Apr 1911 census: age 32, wife of John Lewis at 11, Preston Street, Bridgeton, Lanark, Scotland. ⁷

Amelia married John LEWIS [145] [MRIN: 31], son of John LEWIS, (2) [51] and Edith Letitia BANKS [53], on 31 Dec 1896 in Glasgow.¹ ² (John LEWIS [145] was born Sep Q 1877 in Workington, CUL, England, died on 3 Dec 1954 in Glasgow ⁸ and was buried in Cemetery, Kilbowie, Clydebank, Lanarkshire, Scotland ⁵.)

Noted events in their marriage were:

31 Dec 1896: Edith was married from 4, Glenpark Street, Glasgow. ¹

3 Sep 1897: they resided at 13, Inglis Street, Glasgow. ²

1929: they resided at 17, Nisbet Street, Glasgow.

1954: they resided at 17, Nisbet Street, Glasgow.

1 Glasgow Camlachie Marriages 1897 644-2/0012 (John Lewis & Amelia Mather).
married 31 December 1896 at 4 Glenpark Street, Glasgow. Rites of Congregational Church (registered January 1897)
JOHN LEWIS 19 bachelor, hairdresser, 4 Glenpark Street, Glasgow
parents John Lewis hairdresser. Edith Letitia Lewis ms Banks.
AMELIA DICKSON MATHER 19 spinster, paper bag maker, 4 Glenpark Street, Glasgow
parents William Mather tobacco pipe maker. Jane Mather ms Porter. [witness names not transcribed]

2 Glasgow Camlachie Births 1897 644-2/1387.
JOHN LEWIS male
born 3 September 1897 at 13 Inglis Street, Glasgow
father John Lewis journeyman hairdresser
mother Amelia Dickson Lewis ms Mather
married 31 December 1896 Glasgow
Informant John Lewis father.

3 Glasgow Calton Births 1878 644-4/708.
AMELIA MATHER female
born 30 May 1878 at 19 Struthers Street, Glasgow
parents William Mather tobacco pipe maker (journeyman). Jane Mather ms Porter
married 27 September 1861 Glasgow Calton. Informant Jane Mather mother.

4 East Kilbride Deaths 1958 500-1/0149.
AMELIA MATHER age 80 widow of John Lewis
died 21 October 1958 at Cannisburn Auxiliary Hospital, Bearsden
usual residence 17 Nisbet Street, Parkhead, Glasgow
parents William Mather tobacco pipe maker decd, Jane Mather ms Porter decd
coronary thrombosis, fractured femur 18 June 1955 sustained at home
Informant, Hospital Secretary.

5 Kilbowie Cemetery, Clydebank, Scotland.
Lair No.D263
30/08/1906 Martha Bruce Lewis 17 years
08/02/1908 Edith Letitia Ruddle Lewis 54 years
15/01/1913 Mary Gardner 7 weeks
30/12/1924 Frederick Truscott 2 years, 9 months
13/09/1929 John Lewis 72 years
Lair No.D264
23/02/1914 Louisa Main 25 years
06/12/1954 John Lewis 77 years
24/10/1958 Amelia Lewis 80 years
(Information from Marie Wright at bereavementservices@west-dunbarton.gov.uk)

6 1901 census of Scotland, Renfrewshire, Vol.575 Renfrew (36 Orchard Street), enumeration district (ED) 2, page 8, schedule no. 42;
John Lewis 23 M head, hairdresser, England
Amelia Lewis 22 M wife, Glasgow
John Lewis 3 son, Glasgow

7 1911 census of Scotland, Lanark, Bridgeton (11 Preston Street);
John Lewis 33 M head, general labourer, England
Amelia Lewis 32 M wife, Glasgow
(married 14 years, 1 child, 1 living)
John Lewis 13 son, Glasgow.

8 Glasgow Calton Deaths 1954 644-3/0596.
JOHN LEWIS 77 married to Amelia Dickson Mather
died 3 December 1954 at 253 Duke Street, Glasgow [was this a hospital??].
Usual Residence. 17 Nisbet Street, Glasgow
parents John Lewis hammerman decd. Letitia Banks decd.
Cerebral thrombosis. Informant John Lewis grandson Kinghorn.

Amelia Dickson MATHER [112]

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