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Walter Hamer

Walter was born on December 20th, 1866 in Ashton-under-Lyne and his baptism took place there on February 17th, 1867.¹²

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

Walter's father was Jethro Hamer and his mother was Martha Jane Mather. His maternal grandparents were Solomon Mather and Jane Scowcroft. He had four brothers and six sisters, named Jethro, Samuel, Edward, Jethro, Sarah, Ada, Alice, Rachel, Florence and Ethel. He was the oldest of the eleven children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Jethro Hamer
  - b.1846 in Tottington d.12 Aug 1929 in Elton
  
  Walter Hamer
  - b.20 Dec 1866 in Ashton-under-Lyne
  
  Richard Mather ^*
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  Isaac Mather
  - b.Jan 1760 in Turton d.19 Feb 1842 in Edgworth
  
  Ann Howarth ^*
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  Solomon Mather
  - b.Jun 1789 in Turton d.13 Apr 1854 in Eagley
  
  Alice Fielding
  - b.1764 in Rochdale
  
  Solomon Mather
  - b.18 Feb 1819 in Haslingden d.25 May 1876 in Elton
  
  Mary (Mally) Grime
  - b.1791 in Edgworth d.09 Apr 1863 in Little Bolton
  
  Martha Jane Mather
  - b.24 May 1846 in Elton d.04 Oct 1904 in Bury
  
  Jane Scowcroft
  - b.29 Sep 1819 in Edgworth d.1870 in Elton
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

¹ 1891 UK Census
² England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)