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James Mather

James was born on February 13th, 1807 in Radcliffe and his baptism took place on March 29th, 1807 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 34 in 1841
  Aged 44 in 1851
  Aged 54 in 1861
  Aged 63 in 1871
  
  Name:    James Mather
  Baptism Age:    0
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Birth Date:    13 Feb 1807
  Baptism Date:    29 Mar 1807
  Baptism Place:    Radcliffe, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Samuel Mather
  Mother:    Betty Mather
  Reference Number:    L210/1/2/1
  Archive Roll:    841
  
  James, Son of Sam'l & Betty Mather, Farmer

James' father was Samuel Mather and his mother was Betty Lord. His paternal grandparents were Jacob Mather and Catharine Ainsworth; his maternal grandparents were Jeremiah Lord and Betty Stanfield. He had a brother and a sister, named Jeremy and Hannah. He was the oldest of the three children. He died at the age of 70 in December 1877 in Radcliffe. His burial was on December 8th, 1877 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).²

Death Notes
- Name:    James Mather
  Age:    70
  Birth Date:    abt 1807
  Burial Date:    8 Dec 1877
  Burial Place:    Radcliffe, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number:    L210/1/5/4
  Archive Roll:    845

General Notes
- James married three times. He could sign his name.
  
  His first wife was NOT Martha Whitaker as that is another Radcliffe family.
  
  In 1833, James Mather married Alice Lord.
  
  4 Nov 1840, James (farmer of Radcliffe, Widower), son of Samuel Mather (Farmer) married Alice Brownlow of Church Gate, G.B. (illegitimate).
  
  In 1841, James (32) and Alice (24, F.S.) were farming at Black Moss, Radcliffe. They had James (16), Sarah (10) and Samuel Lord (8) with them. He was still farming there in 1861 and 1871, with neighbour Samuel Lord also a farmer there.
  
  In 1851 James and Alice (44 & 34) were farming 9 acres at Black Moss with sons Samuel (9) and James (5).
  
  6 Mar 1853, James Mather (46, Wid) a farmer at Radcliffe, son of Samuel married Sarah Wallwork (51, Wid), daughter of Moses Crossley at St Thomas & St John, Radcliffe.
  
  In 1861, James and Sarah (54 & 58) were at Blaclk Moss fatming 4 acres with Samuel (20) and James (15)
  
  In 1871, James (63, Farmer) and Sarah (69) were at Black Moss, Radcliffe with James (23, son) and Walter Hardman (19, Grandson)

Occupation Details
- From 1833 James' occupation was Husbandman in agriculture in Deane.
  From 1840 to after 1851 his occupation was Farmer in Radcliffe.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Farmer in 1841 at Black Mops
      
      Farmer when married and of 9 acres in 1851

Social & Emotional Relationships
- James was a representative of Jeremiah (Jeremy) Mather.
  - Relationship Notes
    - James was witness to his brothers Jeremiah's marriage to Alice Lord in 1831. James also married an Alice Lord.
      Both brothers were husbandman.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Mather ^*
  - b.22 Mar 1664 in Turton d.Nov 1732 in Turton
  
  Peter Mather
  - b.~  1704 in Turton d.Mar 1765 in Turton
  
  Margaret Greenhalgh
  - b.~  1675 in Horwich d.Feb 1728 in Turton
  
  Jeremiah Mather
  - b.1724 in Breightmet d.04 May 1798 in Breightmet
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Cranwhaw
  - b.~  1703 in Turton d.Nov 1754 in Turton
  
  Jacob Mather
  - b.22 Nov 1758 in Breightmet d.17 Mar 1821 in Harwood
  
  Hannah Seddon
  - b.1731 in Bolton d.01 Feb 1806 in Breightmet
  
  Samuel Mather
  - b.1778 in Radcliffe d.1814 in Radcliffe
  
  Catharine Ainsworth
  - b.~  1760
  
  James Mather
  - b.13 Feb 1807 in Radcliffe d.Dec 1877 in Radcliffe
  
  Jeremiah Lord
  
  Betty Lord
  - b.14 Jan 1786 in Radcliffe
  
  Betty Stanfield
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

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