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John Mather

John was born on June 22nd, 1840 in Pendleton and his baptism took place on August 7th, 1840 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Eccles).¹²

Birth Notes
- MATHER, JOHN        TIDSWELL
  GRO Reference: 1840 S Quarter in THE SALFORD UNION
  Volume 20 Page 727
  
  William and John were baptised togather
  Name:    John Mather
  Age:    0
  Birth Date:    22 Jun 1840
  Baptism Date:    7 Aug 1840
  Baptism Place:    Eccles, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Father:    William Mather
  Mother:    Amelia Mather
  Reference Number:    L49/1/4/8
  Item Number:    3
  Archive Roll:    525
  
  Abode: Pendleton, Engineer

John's father was William Mather and his mother was Amelia Tideswell. His paternal grandparents were Colin (Cast Iron) Mather and Hannah. He had three brothers and a sister, named Colin, William, Amy and Alice. He was the fourth oldest of the five children. He died at the age of 70 in 1910.

General Notes
- In 1861, John Mather (20) was a Bank Clerk, living with his mother
  
  In 1881, John and Ellen (40 & 43) were at 5 Wellington Street East with 4 children and three servants.

Occupation Details
- From 1861 John's occupation was Bank Clerk in Manchester.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Colin Mather
  - b.~ 1760 in Montrose d.1835 in Salford
  
  Colin (Cast Iron) Mather
  - b.1788 in Montrose d.Mar 1835 in Salford
  
  Ann Allan
  
  William Mather
  - b.1810 in Montrose d.1858 in Broughton (Salford)
  
  Hannah
  
  John Mather
  - b.22 Jun 1840 in Pendleton d.1910
  
  Amelia Tideswell
  - b.1808 in Halifax d.Jun 1873 in Salford

Click here for details of John's family with Ellen (Nellie) Metcalfe

¹ GRO Reference
² Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms