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Elias Mather

Elias was born about 1740 in Bolton.

Birth Notes
- Elias Mathers in the UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, 1715-1925
  
  Name:    Elias Mathers
  Pension Admission or Examination Age:    47
  Birth Year:    abt 1740
  Birth Place:    Bolton, Lancashire
  Pension Admission or Examination Date:    18 Dec 1787
  Regiment:    29 Foot

Elias is no longer alive.

General Notes
- Elias was a weaver when he married Margaret in 1763, but later became a soldier (as shown on son John's baptism of 1776 and Chelsea pensioner record).
  
  He (or perhaps a son Elias) may have married Nancy Wrigley at Prestwich in 1795.

Occupation Details
- From 1776 Elias' occupation was Soldier in public administration in Bolton.

Personal Timeline

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