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James Mather

James was born in 1834 in Wigan.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 7 in 1841
  Aged 16 in 1851, born Wigan
  Aged 46 in 1881, born Wigan

James' father was James (Jacobi) Mather and his mother was Margaret Wood. He had four brothers and three sisters, named William, Joseph, John, Thomas, Jane, Mary and Martha. He was the second oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 61 on September 8th, 1895 in Warrington.²

General Notes
- Aged 7 in 1841
  
  14 Nov 1860, Jacobum (i.e. James) Mather of Derby Street married Elizabeth Woods of Cross St at St Peter & St Paul Roman Catholic Church, Bolton. Josepho Mather and Maria (i.e. Joseph and Mary) Mather of Cross Street were witness.
  
  This family moved around Lancashire. Bolton births show only five births. However, the 1881 census shows that James, a House Painter from Wigan, and Elicabeth (46 & 40) had 9 children with births at Warrington, Manchester and Hindley as well as Bolton.
  
  In 1891, James and Elizabeth (57 & 50) were at Warrington with 6 of their children.
  
  Headstone: James Mather died Sep 8 1895, aged 61 years. Also of Elizebeth his wife who died Dec 17th 1897, aged 57 years.

Occupation Details
- From 1881 James' occupation was House Painter in Bolton.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James (Jacobi) Mather
  - b.1809 in Wigan d.27 Oct 1865 in Bolton
  
  James Mather
  - b.1834 in Wigan d.08 Sep 1895 in Warrington
  
  Margaret Wood
  - b.1807 in Wigan d.04 Feb 1860 in Bolton

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1841 UK Census
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