Abel Mather 
Abel was born in January 1841 in Entwistle.1 Birth Notes
Aged 5 months on 1841 census so born Jan 1841.
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1841
MATHER Abel MATHER Edgworth EDG/1/345
MATHER, ABEL -
GRO Reference: 1841 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION
Volume 21 Page 139
Aged 42 and a publican when married in 1881
Death Notes
Name: Abel Mather
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Registration Year: 1890
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 49
Registration district: Salford, Lancashire
Volume: 8d
Page: 125
Name: Abel Mather
Age: 49
Birth Date: abt 1841
Burial Date: 13 Sep 1890
Burial Place: Eccles, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: L49/1/8/17
Archive Roll: 539
Abode: Salford
General Notes
Able, 5 months (illegitimate) was at Sunnyside, Edgworth with his mother and grandparents in 1841. His father, James Knowles lived at the neighbouring Higher House farm, and his youngest brother was also Abel.
In 1851 Able Bently was 10 living with his step-father Andrew and biological mother Jane Bently.
Abel's first marriage was to Sarah Ann Phillips in 1863. She was 7 months pregnant when she married in October, as Sarah Jane was born in December. This and the following marriage show his father as James Knowles, a farmer.
In 1877 he was a widower at Bridge Street, Manchester and married a much older Elizabeth Sunder, a widow.
Able married three times. His third marriage was to Selenia White 25 Aug 1881 when they were living at 13 Bridge Street, Manchester.
Another Abel Mather, son of John and Ann was baptised in Warrington in Nov 1841.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Abel was a porter for his first two marriages
From before 1861 to after 1877 Abel's occupation was Porter in Manchester.4From before 1881 his occupation was Publican in Manchester.4
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1819 in Entwistle
- b.Jan 1841 in Entwistle d.10 Sep 1890 in Salford
- b.~ 1704 in Turton d.Mar 1765 in Turton
- b.1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
- b.~ 1703 in Turton d.Nov 1754 in Turton
- b.Jan 1760 in Turton d.19 Feb 1842 in Edgworth
- b.May 1702 in Lower Darwen
- b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
- b.1696
- b.Aug 1787 in Entwistle d.03 Sep 1841 in Entwistle
- b.1764 in Rochdale
- b.17 Sep 1819 in Edgworth
- b.1758 in Turton d.Aug 1851 in Turton
- b.06 Mar 1788 in Entwistle d.> 1865 in Edgworth
- b.1755 in Turton d.Feb 1835 in Turton
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Family Pictures
Abel and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on October 10th, 1863 in Manchester.5
Marriage/Union Notes
Manchester, St Paul, Brunswick Street
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Children
Birth Notes
Aged 18 in 1881
MATHER, SARAH JANE PHILLIPS
GRO Reference: 1864 M Quarter in CHORLTON
Volume 08C Page 539
Name: Sarah Jane Mather
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Baptism Date: 14 Feb 1864
Baptism Place: Longsight, Lancashire, England
Church: Wesleyan Methodist
Father Name: Abel Mather
Mother Name: Sarah Anne Mather
Age: 10 weeksBirth Notes
Aged 15 in 1881
MATHER, JAMES HENRY PHILLIPS
GRO Reference: 1866 J Quarter in CHORLTON
Volume 08C Page 547
Sarah Jane Mather
Sarah was born in January 1864 in Ardwick and her baptism took place on February 14th, 1864 in Longsight.6 7
James Henry Mather
James was born in June 1866 in Ardwick.6
Family Pictures
Abel and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on June 24th, 1877 in Manchester.5
Marriage/Union Notes
Abel Mather, 42 and Porter and Widower at Bridge Street, Manchester, son of James Knowles, Contractor
married (at Manchester, St Mary)
Elizabeth Sunter, 54, Widow, daughter of George Horsefield, bleacher
Family Pictures
Abel and Sabina were married in a religious ceremony on August 25th, 1881 in Manchester.4
Marriage/Union Notes
Alel Mather & Sabina White, both of 13 Bridge Street, Manchester.
Abel was a Publican and a Widower, son of Jane Mather
Married at St Mary's, Manchester
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Abel Mather
Baptism Date: 5 Dec 1883
Baptism Place: Salford, Sacred Trinity, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Sacred Trinity Church
Father: Abel Mather
Mother: Sabina Mather
Reference Number: L131/1/3/3
Archive Roll: 561
Abel Mather
Abel was born in 1883 in Salford and his baptism took place there on December 5th, 1883.8
1 1841 UK Census
2 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
3 FreeBMD.org.uk
4 Certificate - Marriage
5 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
6 1881 UK Census
7 Manchester non-Conformist B&B (1758-1912)
8 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
9 Ancestry Family Trees
2 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
3 FreeBMD.org.uk
4 Certificate - Marriage
5 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
6 1881 UK Census
7 Manchester non-Conformist B&B (1758-1912)
8 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
9 Ancestry Family Trees
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