Rev John Mather
John was born in 1821 in
Rawden.
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Birth Notes
Aged 50 in 1871, born Rawden
He died at the age of 87 on December 21st, 1908 in
Haslingden.
Death Notes
Name: John Mather
Death Date: 21 Dec 1908
Death Place: Lancashire, England
Probate Date: 9 Jan 1909
Probate Registry: London, England
MATHER John of 20 Wellington Road, Lancashire died 21 Dec 1908. Probate London 9 Jan to John Henry Mather Chemist and Mary Elizabeth Whitaker widow. Efects £3,024. 7s. 5d
General Notes
John was the son of Joseph Mather (1791-1852) and Hannah Keighley (1792-1834) - TBC
In 1851, their first son James Marahsll Mather was born in Darlington. James would go on to become a Free Methodist Minister like his father.
In 1853, Mary Elizabeth was born in South Bury. They didnt stay there long as the next son John Henry was born in Wardleworth, Rochdale in 1856.
In 1861, John was away from his Leeds home.
In 1871, John and Sarah (50 & 57) were at Jesmond, Northumberland. John was a Misister Free Methodist.
In 1891, John and Sarah (70 & 77) were living with their dauhhter Mary E Whitaker and family in Haslingden.
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Connections & Relationships
John lived with
Ruth Mather.
Relationship Notes
Ruth Mather (16) was servant to Sarah Mather, possibly sister-in-law
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Children
Rev James Marshall Mather
James was born in June 1851 in
Darlington.
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Birth Notes
Aged 9 in 1861, born Darlington
MATHER, JAMES MARSHALL MARSHALL
GRO Reference: 1851 J Quarter in DARLINGTON UNION
Volume 24 Page 84
He died at the age of 64 on May 16th, 1916 in
Broughton (Salford).
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Mary Elizabeth Mather
Mary was born in September 1853 in
Bury.
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Birth Notes
Aged 7 in 1861, born Bury
Aged 17 in 1871, born Bury
MATHER, MARY ELIZABETH MARSHALL
GRO Reference: 1853 S Quarter in BURY
Volume 08C Page 329
John Henry Mather
John was born in 1856 in
Rochdale.
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Birth Notes
MATHER, JOHN HENRY MARSHALL
GRO Reference: 1856 M Quarter in ROCHDALE
Volume 08E Page 45
Born Wardleworth