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James Mather

James was born on April 1st, 1801 in Blackrod and his baptism took place on April 26th, 1801 at St. Katherine (B'rod).¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    James Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Birth Date:    1 Apr 1801
  Baptism Date:    26 Apr 1801
  Baptism Place:    Saint Katherine,Blackrod,Lancashire,England
  Father:    John Mather
  Mother:    Ann Entwisle
  FHL Film Number:    559154

James' father was John Mather and his mother was Ann Entwistle. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Mather and Betty Bromiley. He had five brothers and three sisters, named Thomas, Nathan, John, George, Isaac, Mary, Betty and Alice. He was the eighth oldest of the nine children. He died at the age of 29 in August 1830 in Blackrod. His burial was on August 15th, 1830 at St. Katherine (B'rod).²

Death Notes
- Name:    James Mather
  Birth Year:    abt 1801
  Death Age:    29
  Burial Date:    15 Aug 1830
  Burial Parish:    Blackrod, Lancashire, England
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcript
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/37
  
  Abode: Blackrod

Occupation Details
- From 1827 to after 1829 James' occupation was Labourer in Blackrod.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Labourer when George & John baptised
  From about 1829 his occupation was Farmer in Blackrod. He died in August 1830 while still employed there.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Described as a Farmer of daughter Ann's baptism and marriage, although more likely a farm labourer

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Mather
  - b.~  1680 in Anglezarke d.1740 in Rivington
  
  Ralph Mather
  - b.1705 in Anderton d.Jun 1788 in Wigan
  
  Margaret Kellett
  - b.~  1680 in Anglezarke
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.1734 in Heath Charnock
  
  Ann Anderton
  - b.~  1710 in Standish
  
  John Mather
  - b.Dec 1761 in Turton
  
  Betty Bromiley
  - b.1739 in Turton
  
  James Mather
  - b.01 Apr 1801 in Blackrod d.Aug 1830 in Blackrod
  
  Ann Entwistle
  - b.1760 at Over Darwen Lower Chapel d.Mar 1822 in Bolton

Personal Timeline

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¹ England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
² Lancashire CoE Deaths & Burials (1813-1986)