Abraham Farnworth
Abraham was born in February 1873 in
Farnworth and his baptism took place on March 9th, 1873 at
St. John the Evangelist (Failsworth).
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1873
FARNWORTH Abraham MATHER Farnworth, Bolton FTH/36/384
FARNWORTH, ABRAHAM MATHER
GRO Reference: 1873 M Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 268
Baptism: 9 Mar 1873 St John the Evangelist, Farnworth with Kearsley, Lancashire
Abram Farnworth - [Child] of Moses Farnworth & Betsy
Abode: 148 King St.
Occupation: Machinist
Baptised By: J. Smart
Register: Baptisms 1864 - 1873, Page 279, Entry 2226
Source: LDS Film 1538438
Abraham's father was
Moses Farnworth and his mother was
Betsy Mather. His maternal grandparents were
Hugh Mather and
Alice Crompton. He had three brothers and five sisters, named
James,
James,
Robert,
Elizabeth,
Alice,
Mary,
Ada and
Jane. He was the fifth oldest of the nine known children. He died at the age of 1 in 1874 in
Farnworth.
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