John Mather
John was born on December 3rd, 1834 in
Bury and his baptism took place on January 4th, 1835.
Birth Notes
Aged 6 in 1841
Aged 16 in 1851
Aged 26 in 1861
Aged 54 when died
Name: John Mather
Birth Date: 3 Dec 1834
Baptism Date: 4 Jan 1835
Parish: Bury, Lancashire, England
Father: Robt Mather
Mother: Grace Mather
Register Type: Bishop's Transcripts
Reference Number: Drm/2/52
Abode: Little-wood, Fuller
John's father was
Robert Mather and his mother was
Grace Wood. His paternal grandparents were
Robert Madther and
Judith (Judy) Chadwick. He had three brothers and eight sisters, named
Joseph,
Edwin,
Robert,
Mary,
Sarah,
Mary,
Betty,
Ann,
Emma,
Alice and
Grace. He was the fourth oldest of the twelve children. He died at the age of 54 on October 21st, 1889 in
Bury.
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Death Notes
MATHER, JOHN 54
GRO Reference: 1889 D Quarter in BURY, BURY AND LANCASHIRE Volume 08C Page 340
MATHER, JOHN 28 May
Administration of the personal effects of John Mather late of 131 George Street, Bury in the County of Lancaster, Fire Beater who died 28 October 1889 at 131 George Street was granted at Manchester to Lionel Mather of 80 George Street, Mechanic the son and one of the Next of Kin.
John and
Mary were married in a religious ceremony on November 2nd, 1861 at
St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury) witnessed by Mark Tyrer & S Bailey.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriage: 2 Nov 1861 St Mary the Virgin, Bury, Lancashire, England
John Mather - 26, Cotton Weaver, Bachelor, Bury
Mary Tyrer - 27, Spinster, Bury
Groom's Father: Robert Mather, Fuller
Bride's Father: William Tyrer, Painter
Witness: Mark Tyrer; S. Bailey
Married by Certificate by: Thomas S. Shepherd Curate
Register: Marriages 1861 - 1863, Page 18, Entry 35
Source: Original Register
They had a son named
Lionel. There are possibly more children.