James Mather
James was born in March 1788 in
Turton and his baptism took place there on March 30th, 1788.
Birth Notes
No age at death in 1796, so assumed to be an infant. However, must have been born before 1794, as father died young, aged 37.
Name: James Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 30 Mar 1788
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Turton
Father: James Mather
Mother: Isabel Mather
Reference Number: L243/1/2/2
James' father was
James Mather and his mother was
Isobel (Elizabeth) Wilkinson. His paternal grandparents were
John Mather and
Mary Dawson. He had four brothers and two sisters, named
John,
John,
James,
Bould,
Mary and
Nancy. He was the third youngest of the seven children. He died at the age of 8 in April 1796 in
Bolton. He was buried on April 15th, 1796 in
Turton.
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Death Notes
Abode: G.B. (but probably Turton)
Name: James Mather
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 15 Apr 1796
Burial Place: Turton, Lancashire, England
Mother: Isabel Mather
FHL Film Number: 1966744
Reference ID: It2 Bolton Apr 1796
Text: "James S. of Isabel Mather of G.B."
The father (i.e. James Mather) died in 1794 so Isabel had to report the death (i.e. no father named).