John Henry Mather
John was born in September 1849 in
Chorlton (Lancs).
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Birth Notes
Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1849
MATHER John Henry HORSEFIELD Ardwick,Manchester ARD/19/6
MATHER, JOHN HENRY HORSEFIELD
GRO Reference: 1849 S Quarter in CHORLTON
Volume 20 Page 117
John's father was
Henry Mather and his mother was
Ellen Horsefield. His paternal grandparents were
Robert Mather and
Margaret Robinson; his maternal grandparents were
John Horsefield and
Betty Booth. He had two brothers named
Robert and
William. He was the second oldest of the three children. He had a half-sister named
Esther.
General Notes
In 1871, John H Mather (21) was at 10 Eden Street with his brother Robert (24) and Mother Ellen Mather (61)
In 1881, John Henry Mather (31) was unmarried at 10 Eden Street, Sharples living with his mother Ellen (71, Wid)
19 June 1881, John Henry Mather married Mary Hannah Wood at Heaton Norris Christ Church.
1882 to adter 1885 they lived at Astley Bridhe, although both their sons were baptised at Heaton Norris.
In 1891, John Henry Mather (41) is still at 10 Eden Street, now married to Mary H Mather (37)
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Occupation Details
From 1871 John's occupation was Dryer of Cotton Yarns in
Astley Bridge.
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From 1891 his occupation was Overlooker for Cotton Mill, in
Astley Bridge.
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John and
Mary were married in a religious ceremony on June 19th, 1881 in
Heaton Norris.
5 They had two sons named
Ernest and
Precy. There are no more children.
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Children
Ernest Mather
Ernest was born on March 31st, 1882 in
Astley Bridge and his baptism took place on June 4th, 1882 in
Heaton Norris.
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Birth Notes
Aged 5 in 1891, born Astley Bridge
Name: Ernest Mather
Age: 0
Birth Date: 31 Mar 1882
Baptism Date: 4 Jun 1882
Baptism Place: Heaton Norris, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
Father: John Henry Mather
Mother: Mary Hannah Mather
Reference Number: GB127.C23/1/1/3
Abode: Astley Bridge, Bleacher
Precy Mather
Precy was born on December 18th, 1885 in
Astley Bridge and his baptism took place on May 5th, 1886 in
Heaton Norris.
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Birth Notes
Name: Percy Mather
Age: 0
Birth Date: 18 Dec 1885
Baptism Date: 5 May 1886
Baptism Place: Heaton Norris, Christ Church, Lancashire, England
Father: John Henry Mather
Mother: Mary Hannah Mather
Reference Number: GB127.C23/1/1/4
Abode: Astley Bridge, Bleacher