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James Mather

James was born about 1781 in Bolton.

Birth Notes
- Son of Peter Mather with no age given, so assumed infant

James' father was Peter Mather and his mother was Ellen Howarth. His paternal grandparents were Peter Mather and Elizabeth (Betty) Cranwhaw; his maternal grandparents were George Howarth and Ellen Greenhalgh. He had six brothers and two sisters, named William, Richard, Thomas, Thomas, Peter, John, Ellen and Margaret. He was the sixth oldest of the nine known children. He died in March 1782 in Bolton. His burial was on March 29th, 1782 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹

Death Notes
- Name:    James Mather
  Event Type:    Burial
  Burial Date:    29 Mar 1782
  Parish:    Bolton le Moors, St Peter
  Parish as it Appears:    Bolton Church
  Father's name:    Peter Mather
  Reference Number:    L243/1/2/1
  Item Number:    1
  Archive Roll:    855
  
  Burial: 29 Mar 1782 St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England
  James Mather - Son of Peter Mather
      Abode: GB
      Source: LDS Family Search

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  - b.~  1640
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.22 Mar 1664 in Turton d.Nov 1732 in Turton
  
  Ann
  - b.~  1640
  
  Peter Mather
  - b.~  1704 in Turton d.Mar 1765 in Turton
  
  Margaret Greenhalgh
  - b.~  1675 in Horwich d.Feb 1728 in Turton
  
  Peter Mather
  - b.~  1740 in Lancashire d.~  1805 in Bolton
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Cranwhaw
  - b.~  1703 in Turton d.Nov 1754 in Turton
  
  James Mather
  - b.~  1781 in Bolton d.Mar 1782 in Bolton
  
  George Howarth
  - b.Apr 1708 in Samlesbury
  
  Ellen Howarth
  - b.1741 in Livesey d.Dec 1818 in Bolton
  
  Ellen Greenhalgh
  - b.~  1710 in Livesey

¹ Lancashire OPC Project