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James Mather

James was born in 1832 in Bolton and his baptism took place on November 4th, 1832 at St. Peter's (Bolton).¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    James Mather
  Baptism Date:    4 Nov 1832
  Parish:    Bolton le Moors, St Peter
  Parish as it Appears:    Bolton-le-Moors
  Father's name:    Samuel Mather
  Mother's name:    Ellen Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/3/10
  Abode: Great Bolton
  Father's Occupation: Moulder

James' father was Samuel Mather and his mother was Ellen Rigby. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Mather and Hannah Mather. He had five brothers and two sisters, named Thomas, William, Samuel, Ralph, George, Marianne and Alice. He was the youngest of the eight children.

General Notes
- Missing from 1841 census (although brothers Ralph and George were at East Bolton), so presumed died or taken into care.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Mather
  - b.~ 1780 d.< 1838 in Little Bolton
  
  Samuel Mather
  - b.1792 d.May 1847 in Little Bolton
  
  Hannah Mather
  - b.1780 d.12 Mar 1848 in Little Bolton
  
  James Mather
  - b.1832 in Bolton
  
  Ellen Rigby
  - b.Apr 1794 in Bolton d.Jan 1841 in Bolton

¹ Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms