John Mather

John was born in 1801 in Worsley and his baptism took place there on April 19th, 1801.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Baptisms: 19 Apr 1801 Ellenbrook Chapel, Worsley, Lancashire, England
  John Mather - Child of Ellis Mather & Ann
      Abode: Little Hulton
      Occupation: weaver

John's father was Ellis Mather and his mother was Ann Thornley.  His paternal grandparents were Edmund (Edwin) Mather and Mary <unknown>. He had eight brothers and three sisters, named James, William, Ellis, Thomas, Peter, Charles, David, Moses, Betty, Alice and Betty.  He was the fifth oldest of the twelve children.