James Mather 
James was born in 1763 in Middleton.Birth Notes
James is probably from Birch, North of Middleton, which is where his abode was when Leah was baptised in 1784. He was born about 1736 if aged 68 when buried.
Death Notes
Name: James Mather
Age: 68
Birth Date: abt 1763
Burial Date: 28 Jun 1831
Burial Place: Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: GB127.L56/1/5/3
James, Mather, Tailor
General Notes
Some of the Mather descendants of James moved to Rock Ferry, Tranmere, Birkenhead for about 8 years around the same time as my family moved from Bolton to Tranmere, before moving back to Lancashire. However, there is no DNA or other evidence to suggest the two families are related.
James was a Taylor from Birch (an area 2 miles NW of Middleton, between Middleton and Heywood). Birch was shown on Leah's baptism.
29 Jun 1784, James Mather married Alice Colling(e) in Bury, and then lived in Middleton.
28 June 1831, James, Mather, Tailor od Middleton was buried at St Leonards, Middleton, aged 68.
Family Pictures
James and Alice were married in a religious ceremony on June 29th, 1784 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).3 They had five sons and three daughters, named John, Richard, Luke, Moses, David, Leah, Sarah and Lucy. There are no more children.
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Seah Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 26 Dec 1784
Baptism Place: Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Alice Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L56/1/2/2
Leah D. of James Mather Taylor & Alice his W. of Birch
Birch is North of Middleton, South of Heywood
Baptism: 26 Dec 1784 St Leonard, Middleton, Lancashire, England
Leah Mather - daughter of James Mather & Alice
Abode: Birch
Occupation: Taylor
Source: LDS Film 1545698Birth Notes
Aged 32 when died
Name: John Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 10 Jan 1787
Baptism Place: Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Alice Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L56/1/2/2
John S. of James Mather Taylor & Alice his W. of MiddletonDeath Notes
Name: John Mather
Age: 32
Birth Date: abt 1787
Burial Date: 13 Feb 1819
Burial Place: Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: GB127.L56/1/5/1
John Mather, TailorBirth Notes
Name: Sarah Mather
Baptism Date: 27 Sep 1789
Parish: Middleton, Lancashire, England
Father's Name: James Mather
Mother's Name: Alice Mather
Register Type: Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/224b
Sarah D. of James Mather Taylor & Alice his W. of MiddletonBirth Notes
Baptism: 20 Jul 1791 St Leonard, Middleton, Lancashire, England
Lucy Mather - Daughter of James Mather & Alice
Abode: Middleton
Occupation: Tailor
Source: LDS Film 1545698Birth Notes
Aged 45 in 1841
Name: Richard Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 15 Dec 1793
Baptism Place: Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Alice Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L56/1/2/3
Richard S. of James Mather Taylor and Alice his W. of MiddletonBirth Notes
Name: Luke Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 17 Apr 1796
Baptism Place: Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Alice Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L56/1/2/3
Luke S. of James Mather Taylor and Alice his W. of MiddletonDeath Notes
The Luke Mather that died Dec 1864 at Chorlton was 79 years old, so another.
Birth Notes
Name: Moses Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 19 Feb 1804
Baptism Place: Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Alice Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L56/1/2/3
Moses S. of James Mather Taylor and Alice his W. of MiddletonBirth Notes
No baptism, and burial recorded as a baptism record with both parents names, so assumed to have died an infant with burial doubling as a birth record.Death Notes
Name: David Mather
Event Type: Burial
Burial Date: 13 Sep 1807
Burial Place: Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Alice Mather
Reference Number: GB127.L56/1/2/3
David S. of James Mather Taylor & Alice his W of Middleton
Leah Mather
Leah was born in 1784 in Middleton and her baptism took place on December 26th, 1784 at St. Leonard (Middleton) conducted by Curate James Archer.4
John Mather
John was born in December 1786 in Middleton and his baptism took place on January 10th, 1787 at St. Leonard (Middleton).5
Sarah Mather
Sarah was born in 1789 in Middleton and her baptism took place on September 27th, 1789 at St. Leonard (Middleton).6
Lucy Mather
Lucy was born in July 1791 in Middleton and her baptism took place on July 20th, 1791 at St. Leonard (Middleton).
Richard Mather
Richard was born in December 1793 in Middleton and his baptism took place on December 15th, 1793 at St. Leonard (Middleton).7 5
Luke Mather
Luke was born in 1796 in Middleton and his baptism took place on April 17th, 1796 at St. Leonard (Middleton).5
Moses Mather
Moses was born in February 1804 in Middleton and his baptism took place on February 19th, 1804 at St. Leonard (Middleton).5
David Mather
David was born in 1807 in Middleton.
1 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
2 Certificate - Baptism
3 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
4 Lancashire OPC Project
5 Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)
6 Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
7 1841 UK Census
2 Certificate - Baptism
3 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
4 Lancashire OPC Project
5 Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)
6 Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
7 1841 UK Census
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