Click to expand/collapse all notes

Click to expand/collapse all other details

James Mather

James was born on January 15th, 1844 in Redvales and his baptism took place on May 12th, 1844 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 17 in 1861
  Aged 47 in 1891
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1844
  MATHER    James    WARBURTON    Bury South    BS/6/18
  
  MATHER, JAMES        WARBURTON
  GRO Reference: 1844 M Quarter in BURY UNION
  Volume 21 Page 292
  
  Name:    James Mather
  Birth Date:    15 Jan 1844
  Baptism Date:    12 May 1844
  Parish:    Bury, Lancashire, England
  Father:    William Mather
  Mother:    Mary Mather
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/54

James' father was William Mather and his mother was Mary Warburton. His paternal grandparents were Richard Mather and Betty (Elizabeth) Barlow. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Martha, Richard, John, Samuel, Elizabeth, Mary and Ellen. He had an adopted brother named Thomas.

General Notes
- In 1861, Brothers James, John and Samuel (17, 14 & 11) were at Redvales with parents and family.
  
  15 Aug 1864, James Mather (21), Dresser of Bury, son of William Mather, a Warper married Jane Taylor (21) of Bury, daughter of James Taylor a Block Printer at St Mary the Virgin, Bury.
  
  In 1891, James and Jane (47 & 48) were at 8 Pill Street, Bury with Richard (20) and Mary E (8)

Occupation Details
- From 1864 James' occupation was Dresser in Bury.
  
  From 1891 his occupation was Beer Seller & Wooolen Carder in Bury.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  - b.~  1705 in Whitefield d.Feb 1771 in Whitefield
  
  William Mather
  - b.18 Jan 1738 in Whitefield d.Oct 1795 in Whitefield
  
  Joanna Hilton
  - b.~  1705 in Whitefield d.Mar 1786 in Whitefield
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.Nov 1769 in Whitefield d.May 1842 in Radcliffe
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Ingram
  - b.~  1740 in Whitefield d.Mar 1804 in Whitefield
  
  William Mather
  - b.27 Jun 1807 in Redvales d.1876 in Elton
  
  Betty (Elizabeth) Barlow
  - b.1768 in Radcliffe d.>  1841 in Radcliffe
  
  James Mather
  - b.15 Jan 1844 in Redvales
  
  Mary Warburton
  - b.1811 in Bury d.Jun 1851 in Bury

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of James' family with Jane Taylor

¹ 1891 UK Census
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms