John Mather
John was born on August 5th, 1835 in
Turton and his baptism took place on May 29th, 1836 at
Walmsley Presbyterian conducted by William Probert.
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Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1841, abode: Cox Green
Aged 15 in 1851
Name: John Mather
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1836 (must be 1835)
Event Type: Baptism
Father: Robert Mather
Mother: Ann Ainsworth
Baptism Date: 29 May 1836
Baptism Place: Turton, Lancashire, England
Denomination: Presbyterian
Piece Title: Piece 1622: Turton, Walmsley Chapel (Presbyterian), 1762-1836
Abode: Coxs Green, Turton
Note: Baptism date was recorded before birth, which must be an error. Baptisms are in date order, so its the birth year that is wrong.
Baptism: 29 May 1836 Walmsley Presbyterian (later Egerton Unitarian Chapel), Bolton le Moors, Lancs.
John Mather - Son of Robert Mather & Ann (formerly Ainsworth)
Born: 5 Aug 1835
Abode: Cocks Green, Turton
Baptised by: Wm. Probert
Register: Baptisms 1811 - 1836, Page 48
Source: LDS Film 560904
John's father was
Robert Mather and his mother was
Ann Ainsworth. His paternal grandparents were
<unknown> and
Ellen Mather. He had four brothers and three sisters, named
William,
Thomas,
James,
Robert,
Peggy,
Mary and
Sarah. He was the fourth oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 67 in August 1902 in
Farnworth. He was buried on August 29th, 1902 at
Christ Church, Walmsley.
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Death Notes
Name John Mather
Age 67
Birth Date 1835
Burial Date 29 Aug 1902
Burial Place Walmsley, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
Reference Number GB127.L99/1/4/3
Abode: Farnworth
John and
Jane were married in a civil ceremony in March 1860 in
Bolton.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Lancashire Marriage indexes for the years: 1860
MATHER John EDWARDS Jane Bolton Register Office or Registrar Attended
They had four sons and three daughters, named
James,
Edward,
Hugh,
Ernest,
Mary,
Mary and
Catherine. There are no more children.
Family Notes
John Mather married Mary Edwards in 1858 - Manchester Cathederal
John Mather married Jane Edwards in 1860 - Bolton RO (e.g. Non-CoE Chapel)