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James Mather

James was born on February 19th, 1857 in Ashton-under-Lyne and his baptism took place there on May 24th, 1857.¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 13 in 1871, Born Ashton (in-Makerfield)
  Aged 23 in 1881, Born Ashton-under-Lyne
  Aged 33 in 1891, Born Ashton
  Aged 43 in 1901, Born Ashton-under-Lyne
  Aged 53 in 1911
  
  Name:    James Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Birth Date:    19 Feb 1857
  Baptism Date:    3 Mar 1857
  Baptism Place:    St. Michaels, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
  Father:    James Mather
  Mother:    Hannah
  FHL Film Number:    1538436
  
  Name:    James Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Birth Date:    19 Feb 1857
  Baptism Date:    24 May 1857
  Baptism Place:    St. Michaels, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England
  Father:    James Mather
  Mother:    Ann
  FHL Film Number:    1538436

James' father was James Mather and his mother was Ann Dickinson. He had three brothers and a sister, named Thomas, Joseph, John and Ellen. He was the oldest of the five children.

General Notes
- In 1871, James was 13, living at Potter's House, Pemberton (near Wigan) with his Widow mother Esther (54) and family (all born at Ashton).
  
  In 1877, James was at Newcastle Street, Manchester when he married Harriet.
  
  In 1891, James (33) was a labourer at Hulme and his wife Harriet (32) a shop keeper. They had Ann, Thomas and Ernest (8,3 & 1).
  
  In 1901, James (43, born Ashton) and Harriet (42) had 7 children with them.
  
  By 1911, James and Harriet (53 & 53) had been married 33 years and had had 12 children at 26a Radnor Street, Hulme, Manchester. 7 were still living with them, and 5 had died.

Occupation Details
- From 1881 James' occupation was Bill Poster in Hulme (near Manchester).
  
  From 1891 his occupation was Labourer in Hulme (near Manchester).
  
  From 1901 his occupation was Second Hand Cloth Broker in sales in Hulme (near Manchester).

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Mather
  - b.1819 in Prescot d.Jan 1871 in Salford
  
  James Mather
  - b.19 Feb 1857 in Ashton-under-Lyne
  
  Ann Dickinson
  - b.1836 in Northwich

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1911 UK Census
² England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)