James Mather 
James was born in 1773 in Little Lever and his baptism took place on November 7th, 1773 at St. Peter's (Bolton).1 Birth Notes
Aged 78 in 1841, Ag Lab, Edgworth
Aged 80 in 1851, Quarryman, Edgworth
Aged 83 in 1854 when died, Turton
No obvious James from Edgworth, but may be the son of Thomas and Betty for Little Lever.
Name Jas. Mather
Gender Male
Christening Date 07 Nov 1773
Christening Date (Original) 07 NOV 1773
Christening Place SAINT PETER,BOLTON,LANCASHIRE,ENGLAND
Father's Name Thos. Mather
Mother's Name Betty
Text: James son of Tho's & Betty Mather of L.L.
Death Notes
This is not the James who died Little Lever in 1850, aged 46 (or 44).
The James Mather that died March 1854, aged 83, with Will was a Cotton Weaver from Billinge, Wigan
In 1841, James was 78 and Mary 77 in Edgworth
In 1851, James was 80 a, Quarryman, alive with Mary (83).
Name James Mather
Gender Male
Death Age 83
Birth Date 1771
Death Date abt 1854
Burial Date 18 Mar 1854
Burial Place St. Annes, Turton, England
FHL Film Number 1538366
Reference ID v2 p82
James Mather of Great Bolton, aged 83 years
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1854
MATHER James 83 Eastern Bolton Bolton EB/23/156
General Notes
James was married to Mary from Scotland in 1841 and 1851.
James may be the son of Thomas from D.L. James was left nothing in his father Thomas' will of 1823. Perhaps because he had moved away from the family. However, birth is 2 years out, but closest match.
9 Oct 1796, James Mather, a crofter married Mary Barber.
In 1841 James and Mary (78 & 77) were living at Mount Pleasant, Edgworth. Mary was from Scotland.
In 1851, James and Mary (80 & 83) were living at Brandwood, Edgworth.
Details of James' family with Mary Barber
1 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
2 England Select Deaths & Burials (1538-1991)
3 Certificate - Marriage
4 1841 UK Census
5 1851 UK Census
Further source/citation:
FamilySearch.org
2 England Select Deaths & Burials (1538-1991)
3 Certificate - Marriage
4 1841 UK Census
5 1851 UK Census
Further source/citation:
FamilySearch.org
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