He died at the age of 83 on August 12th, 1929 in Elton. He was buried in September 1929 at All Saints (Elton).23
Death Notes
In memory of Jethro Hamer who died Aug 12th 1929 aged 83 yrs. Martha Jane wife of Jethro Hamer who died Oct 4th 1904 aged 57 yrs. Also of Jethro son of Jethro & Martha Jane Hamer of Elton who died Feb 25th 1873 aged 2 yrs & 9 months. Also of Samuel their son who died March 21st 1873 aged 15 months Also of Walter their son who died Nov 23rd 1913 aged 46 yrs. Also of Nancy Maria wife of John H Jackson of Stacksteads late of Elton who died April 1st 1903 in her 54th year.
General Notes
Jethro's father was John Hamer, a painter
In 1871, Jethro (25) was a coal miner with Martha Jane (25), Walter (4), Sarah Jane (2) and Jethro (10 mo) at Affeside, Tottington, North Bury.
In 1877 Jethro had a daughter Rachel, but she was adopted out of the family.
In 1891, Jethro and Martha J (44 & 43) were at Elton, Bury with Walter (24), Sarah J (22), Ada (16), Alice (14), Edward (11), Jethro (9), Florence (6) and Ethel (2).
Occupation Details
From 1866 Jethro's occupation was Miner in mining / energy in Tottington.4
Walter was born on December 20th, 1866 in Ashton-under-Lyne and his baptism took place there on February 17th, 1867.67
Birth Notes
Aged 24 in 1891, born Ashton
Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1866 HAMER Walter MATHER Hartshead, Tameside HAR/36/96
Name Walter Hamer Gender Male Christening Age 0 Birth Date 20 Dec 1866 Christening Date 17 Feb 1867 Christening Place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England Father Jethro Hamer Mother Martha Jane Hamer
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1870 HAMER Jethro MATHER Turton TUR/13/242
He died at the age of 2 in February 1873. He was buried on March 1st, 1873 at All Saints (Elton).9
Death Notes
Name Jethro Hamer Age 2 Birth Date 1871 Burial Date 1 Mar 1873 Burial Place Elton, All Saints, Lancashire, England Parish as it Appears Elton, All Saints Reference Number GB127.L171/1/3/2
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1871 HAMER Samuel MATHER Tottington, Bury TOTT/13/14
Name Samuel Hamer Registration Year 1871 Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec Registration district Bury, Lancashire Volume 8c Page 403
He died at the age of 1 in March 1873 in Bury. He was buried on March 25th, 1873 at All Saints (Elton).9
Death Notes
Name Samuel Hamer Age 1 Estimated Birth Year 1872 Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar Death Registration Place Bury, Lancashire, United Kingdom Death Date Mar 1873 Volume 8c Page 292
Name Samuel Hamer Age 1 Birth Date 1872 Burial Date 25 Mar 1873 Burial Place Elton, All Saints, Lancashire, England Parish as it Appears Elton, All Saints Reference Number GB127.L171/1/3/2
Rachel was born on October 20th, 1877 in Harwood and her baptism took place on November 9th, 1877 at All Saints (Elton).810
Birth Notes
Aged 3 in 1881 Aged 13 in 1891, born Harwood
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1877 HAMER Rachel MATHER Tottington, Bury TOTT/15/95
Name Rachel Hamer Age 0 Birth Date 20 Oct 1877 Baptism Date 9 Nov 1877 Baptism Place Elton, All Saints, Lancashire, England Parish as it Appears Elton, All Saints Father Jethro Hamer Mother Martha Jane Hamer Reference Number GB127.L171/1/1/2