John Mather 
John was born about 1732 in Tonge-with-Haulgh. John is no longer alive.Death Notes
Birth: 1734
Death: 1802
Revolutionary War Veteran
Family links:
Children:
John Adam Matter (1759 - 1832)
Burial:
Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
Berrysburg
Dauphin County
Pennsylvania, USA
General Notes
John appears to have been able to sign his name.
14 April 1761: John of Tonge was deported for 7 years for theft: On Friday last ended the Quarter Sessions here, when the following Persons were tried, viz. John Mather, of Tonge, near Bolton, Weaver, for feloniously stealing several Pieces of Cotton Velvet, the Property of Mr. James Hartley, of Westhoughton, and order'd to be transported for seven Years.
This explains why there were no more children after Hannah in 1760.
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Occupation Details
From 1871 John's occupation was Weaver in Tong Moore.
Family Pictures
John and Esther were married in a religious ceremony on September 10th, 1754 at St. Peter's (Bolton).1 They had a son and a daughter, named Adam and Hannah. There are no more children.
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Adam Mather
Birth Date: 12 Sep 1758
Gender: Male
Event Type: Baptism
Father: John Mather
Mother: Esther Mather
Baptism Date: 26 Sep 1758
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancaster, England
Denomination: Presbyterian
Piece Title: Piece 0064: Bolton-le-Moors, Bank Street (Presbyterian), 1754-1788
"Baptised at Tong-moore" (so may not be their abode)
Baptism: 25 Sep 1758 Bank Street Unitarian Protestant Dissenters, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Adam Mather - Son of John Mather & Esther
Born: 12 Sep 1758
Notes: Baptised at Tong-moore
Baptised by: Revd. Philip Holland
Register: Baptisms 1754 - 1788, Page 14, Entry 116
Source: LDS Film 560877Birth Notes
Name: Hannah Mather
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1760
Gender: Female
Event Type: Baptism
Father: John Mather
Mother: Esther Mather
Baptism Date: 26 Oct 1760
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancaster, England
Denomination: Presbyterian
Piece Title: Piece 0064: Bolton-le-Moors, Bank Street (Presbyterian), 1754-1788
"Baptised in Bolton" No abode given, so likely is Tonge-moor (same as Adam)
Baptism: 26 Oct 1760 Bank Street Unitarian Protestant Dissenters, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Hannah Mather - Daughter of John Mather & Esther
Born: 5 Oct 1760
Notes: Baptised in Bolton
Baptised by: Revd. Philip Holland
Register: Baptisms 1754 - 1788, Page 18, Entry 188
Source: LDS Film 560877
Adam Mather
Adam was born on September 12th, 1758 in Tong Moore and his baptism took place on September 26th, 1758 at Bank Street Unitarian conducted by Reverend Philip Holland.2
Hannah Mather
Hannah was born on October 5th, 1760 in Tong Moore and her baptism took place on October 26th, 1760 at Bank Street Unitarian conducted by Reverend Philip Holland.2
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