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James Sewell Mather

James was born in 1837 in India.¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    James S. Mathers
  Age:    43
  Birth Date:    Abt 1837
  Birthplace:    East Indies
  Home in 1880:    Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
  Street:    Boydston Street
  Dwelling Number:    207
  Relation to Head of House:    Self (Head)
  Marital Status:    Married
  Spouse's Name:    Agnes Mathers
  Father's Birthplace:    England
  Mother's Birthplace:    England
  Occupation:    Locomotive Engineer

James' father was Rev Robert Cotton Mather and his mother was Elizabeth Sewell. His paternal grandparents were Rev James Mather and Ann Speakman. He had five brothers and a sister, named Cotton, Richard, Robert, Samuel, Charles and Catharine. He was the second oldest of the seven children. He died at the age of 72 in 1909.

General Notes
- James married Agnes about 1869

Occupation Details
- James' occupation was Locomotive Engineer in Illinois (IL).

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Rev James Mather
  - b.1773 in Leigh d.29 May 1840 in Hackney
  
  Rev Robert Cotton Mather
  - b.08 Nov 1807 in Salford d.21 Apr 1877 in Middlesex
  
  Ann Speakman
  - b.1772 in Turton
  
  James Sewell Mather
  - b.1837 in India d.1909
  
  Elizabeth Sewell
  - b.20 Dec 1812 in Middlesex d.1897

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¹ 1880 US Census