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John Mather (Holden)

John was born in May 1841 in Over Darwen and his baptism took place there on March 6th, 1842.¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 1mo in 1841 living with James and Rachel
  Aged 9 in 1851
  Aged 20 in 1861
  
  No GRO record for John HOLDEN (born before parents marriage)
  
  MATHER, JOHN        -
  GRO Reference: 1841 M Quarter in BOLTON UNION (too early)
  Volume 21 Page 192
  
  MATHER, JOHN        -
  GRO Reference: 1841 J Quarter in BOLTON UNION
  Volume 21 Page 142
  
  Name:    John Holden
  Baptism Date:    6 Mar 1842
  Parish:    Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
  Father:    William Holden
  Mother:    Nancy Holden
  Register Type:    Parish Registers
  Reference Number:    PR 3036/1/1

John's father was William Holden and his mother was Nancy Mather. His maternal grandparents were James Mather and Rachel Hamer. He had a brother named Thomas. He had an adopted sister named Sarah. He died at the age of 23 in September 1864. His burial was on September 23rd, 1864.³

Death Notes
- Name:    John Holden
  Register Type:    Burial
  Death Date:    abt 1864
  Burial or Cremation Date:    23 Sep 1864
  Burial or Cremation Place:    Lancashire, England
  URL:    https://www.deceasedonline.com...

General Notes
- Aged 1mo in June 1841 living with grandparents James and Rachel
  
  There is no Birth regiostration for John Holden with Mother MATHER. There are two illegitimate births registered for John Mather in 1841, with this John being registered in Q2 (Vol 21, p142)

Occupation Details
- John's occupation was Blacksmith in Darwen.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Holden
  - b.1820 in Darwen
  
  John Mather (Holden)
  - b.May 1841 in Over Darwen d.Sep 1864
  
  John Mather
  - b.1713 in Warrington d.Apr 1768 in Warrington
  
  Richard Mather
  - b.Nov 1737 in Turton d.May 1826 in Turton
  
  Ellen Blinstone ^*
  - b.1714 in Burtonwood d.06 Jan 1780 in Warrington
  
  Isaac Mather
  - b.Jan 1760 in Turton d.19 Feb 1842 in Edgworth
  
  Edmund Howarth ^*
  - b.May 1702 in Lower Darwen
  
  Ann Howarth
  - b.1744 in Lower Darwen d.May 1786 in Turton
  
  Anne
  - b.1696
  
  James Mather
  - b.Aug 1787 in Entwistle d.03 Sep 1841 in Entwistle
  
  Alice Fielding
  - b.1764 in Rochdale
  
  Nancy Mather
  - b.19 Apr 1818 in Turton
  
  John Hamer
  - b.1758 in Turton d.Aug 1851 in Turton
  
  Rachel Hamer
  - b.06 Mar 1788 in Entwistle d.> 1865 in Edgworth
  
  Mary (Mally) Bury
  - b.1755 in Turton d.Feb 1835 in Turton
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of John's family with Alice Eccles

¹ 1851 UK Census
² Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
³ Deceased Online