Eleazer Mather

Eleazer was born in 1637.¹   Eleazer's father was Richard Mather and his mother was Katherine Hoult.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas Mather and Margarite Unknown; his maternal grandfather was Edmund Holt. He had five brothers named Samuel, Timothy, Nathaniel, Joseph and Increase.  He was the second youngest of the six children.  He died at the age of 32 in 1669.¹