James Mather

James was born on June 14th, 1836 in Radcliffe and his baptism took place on July 8th, 1836 at St. Mary (Radcliffe) conducted by Charles Nicholson.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Baptism: 8 Jul 1836 St Mary, Radcliffe, Lancashire
  James Mather - Son of Miles Mather & Mary
      Born: 14 Jun
      Abode: Radcliffe
      Occupation: Shopkeeper
      Baptised By: Chas. Nicholson
      Register: Baptisms 1828 - 1837, Page 176, Entry 1404
      Source: Manchester Central Library

James' father was Miles Mather and his mother was Mary Hugganson.  His paternal grandparents were James Mather and Mary Melling. He had a brother and two sisters, named John, Mary and Isabella.  He was the youngest of the four children. He had two half-brothers and a half-sister, named Benjamin, James and Mary.  He died as an infant at 7 months old on February 6th, 1837 in Radcliffe.  He was buried on February 9th, 1837 at St. Mary (Radcliffe).^1 1 

• Death Notes

  Missing in 1841, assumed dead.  Probably died an infant and mother also died.
  
  Burial: 9 Feb 1837 St Mary, Radcliffe, Lancashire
  James Mather -
      Age: 7 months
      Abode: Radcliffe
      Buried By: Chas. Nicholson
      Register: Burials 1834 - 1850, Page 42, Entry 331
      Source: Parish Register
  
  Assumed to have been buried after 3 days, as aged 7 months when died.