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James Mather

Taken in 1836 and sourced from UK Poll Books.

1836 Poll Book (Radcliffe)

This picture was taken in 1836 and sourced from UK Poll Books.

Individual Picture Notes
- Extract of 1836 UK Poll Book for Radcliffe, showing 7 Mather entries in the register.

James was born on October 17th, 1790 in Radcliffe and his baptism took place on November 28th, 1790 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 48 in 1841, born Lancashire, living at Radcliffe
  
  Name:    James Madther
  Baptism Age:    0
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Birth Date:    17 Oct 1790
  Baptism Date:    28 Nov 1790
  Baptism Place:    Radcliffe, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Father:    John Madther
  Mother:    Alice Madther
  Reference Number:    L210/1/2/1
  Archive Roll:    841
  
  Father John also a Cordwainer (i.e. Shoe Maker)

James' father was John Mather and his mother was Alice Mather. His paternal grandparents were James Mather and Mary Pendlebury. He had three brothers and three sisters, named Peter, Richard, Samuel, Martha, Mary and Alice. He was the oldest of the seven children. He died at the age of 61 in July 1852 in Radcliffe. His burial was on July 14th, 1852 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).²

Death Notes
- Name:    James Mather
  Age:    61
  Birth Date:    abt 1791
  Burial Date:    14 Jul 1852
  Burial Place:    Radcliffe, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number:    L210/1/5/3
  Archive Roll:    845

General Notes
- James born 17 Oct 1790 was the son of John Mather (or Madther) of Radcliffe, a cordwainer and Alice his wife.
  
  In 1836, James was at Water Lane, Radcliffe
  
  In 1841, James (48), a Shoe Maker was with his sons John (21, designer) and William (13) at Sion Street, Radcliffe. His brother Samuel was also a Shoe Maker
  
  In 1851 James (60, cordwainer) was with his son William (27, engineer) at Radcliffe

Occupation Details
- From 1818 to after 1841 James' occupation was Shoemaker in Radcliffe.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Mather
  - b.1725 in Radcliffe d.24 Sep 1809 in Radcliffe
  
  John Mather
  - b.1761 in Radcliffe d.05 Dec 1829 in Radcliffe
  
  Mary Pendlebury
  - b.1724 in Radcliffe d.28 Jun 1801 in Radcliffe
  
  James Mather
  - b.17 Oct 1790 in Radcliffe d.Jul 1852 in Radcliffe
  
  Alice Mather
  - b.1765 in Prestwich d.05 Jan 1836 in Radcliffe

Personal Timeline

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¹ Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)
² Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials