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James Hamer

James was born in 1847 in Turton and his baptism took place on March 31st, 1850 in Manchester.¹²

Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1846
  HAMER James Turton Bolton MATHER TUR/4/241
  
  Name: James Hamer
  Baptism Date: 31 Mar 1850
  Parish: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George
  Father's Name: John Hamer
  Mother's name: Maria Hamer
  Archive Roll: 767
  
  Easter Sunday

James' father was John Hamer and his mother was Maria Mather. His paternal grandparents were James Hamer and Elena Haslam; his maternal grandparents were Samuel Mather and Margaret Dawson. He had three brothers and six sisters, named Eli, William, John, Mary, Selina, Martha, Mary, Sarah and Eliza. He was the oldest of the ten children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Hamer
  - b.~  1800 in Lancashire
  
  John Hamer
  - b.1825 in Harwood d.Dec 1892 in Bolton
  
  Elena Haslam
  - b.~  1801 in Lancashire
  
  James Hamer
  - b.1847 in Turton
  
  John Mather
  - b.1741 in Kearsley d.Jan 1815 in Ringley
  
  Samuel Mather
  - b.1779 in Ringley
  
  Eunice Ashton
  - b.~  1740 d.Feb 1809 in Kearsley
  
  Maria Mather
  - b.Mar 1825 in Kearsley d.Dec 1887 in Ashton-under-Lyne
  
  Margaret Dawson
  - b.~  1776 in Outwood

¹ 1851 UK Census
² Ancestry.co.uk