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John Mather

John was born in 1787 in Haslingden and his baptism took place there on August 21st, 1787.¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    John Mather
  Baptism Date:    21 Aug 1787
  Parish:    Haslingden, Lancashire, England
  Father's name:    William Mather
  Mother's name:    Peggy Mather
  Register Type:    Parish Register
  Reference Number:    Pr 3016/1/8
  
  Abode Lower Lane

John's father was William Mather and his mother was Margaret (Peggy) Ashworth. His paternal grandparents were Abraham Mather and Anne Barns. He had four brothers and three sisters, named James, Thomas, Abraham, Henry, Betty, Anne and Nancy. He was the fifth oldest of the eight children.

General Notes
- This is not the John Mather at Butterworths, Turton in 1841 & 1851

Social & Emotional Relationships
- John was a neighbour of Henry Mather.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1841, John and Henry were nearby at Butterworths and Bedford Row, Turton.
      
      It was probably this John Mather (55, labourer) at Butterworths, Turton labouring for Benjamin and Sarah Mayoh, farmers.
      Butterworths is NE of Bedford Row, Egerton where his brother Henry and family were living.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John (Old Hatter) Mather
  - b.~  1690 in Haslingden d.13 Dec 1756 in Haslingden
  
  Abraham Mather
  - b.1723 in Haslingden d.Apr 1790 in Haslingden
  
  Martha Mather
  - b.~  1700 d.Dec 1749 in Haslingden
  
  William Mather
  - b.1755 in Haslingden
  
  Anne Barns
  - b.~  1726 in Haslingden d.Apr 1790 in Haslingden
  
  John Mather
  - b.1787 in Haslingden
  
  Margaret (Peggy) Ashworth
  - b.1755 in Haslingden d.Nov 1831 in Haslingden

¹ Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812