WARNING: THere is another James BOOTH + Ann MATHER family, also in Little Bolton.
Johnathan was Millwright Pattern Maker. This is a highly skilled job, so well paid and prosperous.
In 1841, Jonathan, millwright, and Eliza (30 & 25) were living in Water St, Little Bolton with daughters Margaret, Ann and Mary (4,3,1).
In 1851, Jonathan and Eliza (40 & 37) are still at 25 Water Street with Margatet (14), Ann (12), Mary (10), Jonathan (8), Eliza (6) and Frederick (4).
Family living at 17 Mill Hill St, Litle Bolton in 1861
Family living at 4 John St, Halliwell in 1871
Living at 167 Kay St with daughter Elizabeth in 1881
In 1901, Jonathan was a "Retired Pattern Maker".