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James (Jacobi) Mather

James, known as Jacobi, was born in 1809 in Wigan.¹

Birth Notes
- James (aka Jacobi on marriage), son of John
  
  Aged 32 (rounded to 30) in 1841
  Aged 42 in 1851, born Wigan
  Aged 52 in 1861, born Wigan

He died at the age of 56 on October 27th, 1865 in Bolton. His burial was in October 1865 at Tonge-with-Haulgh Cemetery.²³

Death Notes
- Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1865
  MATHER James 57 Eastern Bolton EB/40/73

General Notes
- James son of John
  
  James and Margaret were from Wigan (see 1851 census), they married there in 1828 and the first children were born there. James (or Jacob) second marriage was Roman Catholic, and shows his father was John.
  
  In 1841, James and Margaret (both 30), were with William (9), James (7), Jane (5), Joseph (2) and John (5 months) at Commission Street, SW Bolton (see map).
  
  In 1851, James and wife Margaret (42 & 40) were in Derby Street, East Bolton with William (19), James (16), Joseph (12), John (10) and Mary (7).
  
  Margaret, wife of James Mather died 4 February 1860, aged 53 years (headstone). A month later, James married Mary Hornby. (The only marriage to a Mary 1853-61 is Mary Hornby in 1861).
  
  17 Jan 1861 Jacobum (i.e. James) Mather of Derby Street, son of Joannis (i.e. John) married Mariam (i.e. Mary) Hornby of Lever Bridge, daughter of Jacobi Hornby at St Peter & St Paul Roman Catholic Church, Bolton.
  
  In 1861, James and Mary (52, born Wigan & 38) were at 59 Derby Street, Bradford, Bolton with John (20) and Mary (17)

Occupation Details
- From 1841 Jacobi's occupation was Cotton Weaver in Commission Street.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Jacobi was a neighbour of James Mather.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Both James living in Commission Street, Bolton around 1841 and later.

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of Jacobi's family with Margaret Wood

Click here for details of Jacobi's family with Mary Hornby

¹ 1851 UK Census
² Headstone - James & Margaret Mather
³ BMD-Lancashire
Source/Citation 1841 UK Census