Abraham Mather 
Abraham was born in 1744 in Salford and his baptism took place there on July 8th, 1751.1 Birth Notes
Name: Abraham Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 8 Jul 1751
Baptism Place: Salford, Sacred Trinity, Lancashire, England
Father: Richard Mather
Mother: Susanna Mather
Reference Number: L131/1/1
Archive Roll: 560
Abraham, son of Richard Mather Calenderer & Susannah his wife. Aged 7
Death Notes
Name: Abraham Mather
Event Type: Burial
Burial Date: 29 Jun 1807
Parish: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George
Archive Roll: 750
or
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Mather
Death date 26 Apr 1795
Burial date ? ? 1795
Place Manchester, Presbyterian, Lancashire, England
The National Archives reference TNA/RG/4/2010
Description LANCASHIRE: Manchester, Cross Street (Presbyterian): Burials
Record set England & Wales Non-Conformist Burials
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
General Notes
1745, Abraham baptised son of Abraham and Sarah of Gorton, or more likely b. 8 July 1751, son of Richard and Susanna from Salford).
In 1777, Abraham and Hannah had Thomas baptised at Ainsworth Presbyterian, and possibly lived at Height, Harwood.
In 1794, Abraham is listed as a Cotton Manufacturer in Scholes's Manchester and Salford Directory.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
A Manufacturer in 1777 when marrie Hannah
Sarah's baptism shows Fustian Manufacturer.
In 1794, Abraham is listed as a Cotton Manufacturer in Scholes's Manchester and Salford Directory.
Probably died in June 1807Occupation Notes
In 1794, Abraham is listed as a Cotton Manufacturer in Scholes's Manchester and Salford Directory
From before 1777 Abraham's occupation was Fustian Manufacturer in Manchester. He died on June 29th, 1807 while still employed there.3From 1794 his occupation was Cotton Manufacturer in manufacturing in Manchester.
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
Abraham & Jeremiah NOT brothers
in 1777, Abraham and Hannah had their son Thomas baptised at Cockey Moor, living at Heigth (probably Height Farn), Harwood. This was the only Mather family to do so, although Jemeriah and Hannah and family are buried there.
Abraham and Jeremiah Mather knew each other.
Family Pictures
Abraham and Hannah were married in a religious ceremony on June 24th, 1777 at Manchester Cathedral.4
Marriage/Union Notes
Name: Abraham Mather
Gender: Male
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 24 Jun 1777
Parish: Manchester, Lancashire, England
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Spouse: Hannah Dale
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Thomas Mather
Birth Date: 9 Nov
Event Type: Baptism
Father: Abraham
Mother: Hannah
Baptism Date: 11 Dec 1777
Baptism Place: Ainsworth, Lancaster, England
Denomination: Presbyterian
Piece Title: Piece 2312: Ainsworth, Cockey Moor, Middleton (Presbyterian), 1776-1780
Abode: Heigth (which is possibly Height Farn, near Harwood)Death Notes
Name: Thos Mather
Birth Date: abt 1779
Event Type: Burial
Death Date: 5 Dec 1824
Death Age: 45
Burial Date: 8 Nov 1824
Burial Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Wesleyan
Piece Title: Piece 2696: Manchester, Great Bridgwater Street (Wesleyan), 1837-1854
Thomas Mather, Bleacher. Strand Street, ManchesterBirth Notes
Name: Sarah Mather
Birth Date: 24 Feb 1781
Event Type: Baptism
Father: Abraham (Fustian Manufacturer)
Mother: Hannah
Baptism Date: 19 Mar 1781
Baptism Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Presbyterian
Piece Title: Piece 2009: Manchester, Cross Street (Presbyterian), 1770-1838Birth Notes
Name: Frances Mather
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1784
Event Type: Baptism
Father: Abraham
Mother: Hannah
Baptism Date: 7 Apr 1784
Baptism Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Presbyterian
Piece Title: Piece 2009: Manchester, Cross Street (Presbyterian), 1770-1838
Abode: Shude HillBirth Notes
Name: Martha Mather
Birth Date: 6 Aug 1785
Event Type: Baptism
Father: Abraham
Mother: Hannah
Baptism Date: 28 Sep 1785
Baptism Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Presbyterian
Piece Title: Piece 2009: Manchester, Cross Street (Presbyterian), 1770-1838
(no abode or fathers occupation)Birth Notes
Name: Richard Mather
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1788
Gender: Male
Event Type: Baptism
Father: Abraham
Mother: Hannah
Baptism Date: 12 Mar 1788
Baptism Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Presbyterian
Piece Title: Piece 2009: Manchester, Cross Street (Presbyterian), 1770-1838
"Richard Mather, son of Abraham & Hannah"
(no abode or father's occupation)Birth Notes
Aged 51 in 1841 at Regent Road, SalfordDeath Notes
Between 1854 and 1857, when wife Ann's headstone was removed, Joseph was recorded as from "Birkenhead". However the only Birkenhead death is in 1863 for an infant.
MATHER, JOSEPH 64
GRO Reference: 1855 D Quarter in MANCHESTER
Volume 08D Page 78
Name Joseph Mather
Age 65
Record Type Burial
Birth Date abt 1790
Death Date abt 1855
Burial Date 31 Oct 1855
Burial Place Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Cemetery Manchester General
Grave Number 97. P. G
Thomas Mather
Thomas was born on November 9th, 1777 in Harwood and his baptism took place on December 11th, 1777 at Cockey Moor Discenting Chapel.5
Sarah Mather
Sarah was born on February 24th, 1781 in Manchester and her baptism took place on March 19th, 1781 in Cross Street (Presbyterian).5
Frances Mather
Frances was born on February 20th, 1784 in Manchester and her baptism took place on April 7th, 1784 in Cross Street (Presbyterian).5
Martha Mather
Martha was born on August 6th, 1785 in Manchester and her baptism took place on September 28th, 1785 in Cross Street (Presbyterian).5
Richard Mather
Richard was born on January 28th, 1788 in Manchester and his baptism took place on March 12th, 1788 in Cross Street (Presbyterian).5
Joseph Mather
Joseph was born in 1790 in Salford.7
1 Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)
2 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
3 Certificate - Baptism
4 Lancashire CoE Marriages & Banns (1754-1936)
5 England & Wales Non-conformist Registers (1567-1970)
6 Ancestry Family Trees
7 1841 UK Census
8 England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers (1800-2016)
9 GRO Reference
2 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
3 Certificate - Baptism
4 Lancashire CoE Marriages & Banns (1754-1936)
5 England & Wales Non-conformist Registers (1567-1970)
6 Ancestry Family Trees
7 1841 UK Census
8 England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers (1800-2016)
9 GRO Reference
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