Luke Mather 
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Birth Notes
Name: Luke Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 19 Sep 1784
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Turton Chapel
Father: Thomas Mather
Mother: Hannah Mather
Reference Number: L243/1/2/1
Item Number: 3
Archive Roll: 854
Name: Luke Mather
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 19 Sep 1784
Baptism Place: Saint Peter,Bolton,Lancashire,England
Father: Thos. Mather
Mother: Hannah
FHL Film Number: 942.72 B3V26B V. 5-16
Death Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1864
MATHER Luke 79 Didsbury
Archives+, Manchester Central Library DID/8/489
Name: Lake Mather
Age: 80
Birth Date: abt 1784
Burial Date: 12 Dec 1864
Burial Place: Hulme, St George, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Hulme, St George
Reference Number: GB127.M383/1/3/6
MATHER, LUKE 79
GRO Reference: 1864 D Quarter in CHORLTON
Volume 08C Page 331
General Notes
From 1814 to 1819, Luke tried his hand at being a Quaker. The births of Luke, Thomas & Joseph were recorded in the Preston Quaker records.
In 1828 Luke, a widower and reed maker married Grace Jones (a widow). In 1838, Maria Burdett, Widow of Pendleton and daughter of Luke the reed maker married John Thomas at Eccles.
In 1849 Luke, now 64 a widower and still a Reed Maker at Portland Street, Manchester married a 49 yeer old Elizabeth Chapman.
Luke Mather (Reed Maker) died at Browning Street in Hulme, Manchester Dec 8 1864 of old age (Natural Decay).
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Luke was a Reed Maker in Preston in 1814, when his childrens births were recorded in the Quaker quarterly meetings.
Luke was still a Reed Maker, recorded on his 1829 and 1849 marriage, and on the 1841 census.
From before 1814 to after 1864 Luke's occupation was Reed Maker in Manchester.4
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
Luke was the son of Richard Mather. He was also married at Manchester Cathederal, just two years after Luke, son of Thomas, but are they related?Relationship Notes
Luke, in Chorlton, in 1851, son of William and Mary. He must be related to the other Luke Mather.
(1) There are not many Luke Mathers
(2) Both Lukes died in Hulme.
(3) Grace died Prestwich just 4 years befoe this 1851 census.
Luke was an acquaintance of Luke Mather.Luke was a relative of Luke Mather.
Family Pictures
This picture, '1829 Luke Mather & Grace Jones', was taken on September 21st, 1829 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.
Family Pictures
This picture, '1849 Luke Mather & Elizabeth Chapman', was taken on August 29th, 1849 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.
Luke and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on August 29th, 1849 at Manchester Cathedral witnessed by Thomas Shaw and Mary Mather.6
Marriage/Union Notes
Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
Luke and Sarah were married. They had four sons and a daughter, named Jacob, Luke, Thomas, Joseph and Mary.
Family Notes
There is another Luke and Sarah Mather from Derbyshire (farmers) who had a daughter Mary baptised in 1829.
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Jacob Mather
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1812
Baptism Date: 20 Nov 1812
Baptism Place: Saint Mary,Lancaster,Lancashire,England
Father: Luke Mather
Mother: Sarah
FHL Film Number: 93960Birth Notes
Name: Luke Mather
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 21 Sep 1814
Birth Place: Preston, Lancaster, England
Gender: Male
Father: Luke Mather
Mother: Sarah
Meeting: Quarterly Meeting of Lancashire
Piece Description: Piece 0640: Quarterly Meeting of Lancashire: Births (1809-1817)Birth Notes
Thomas married Matilda Selina Bond, daughter of George Henry Hearne in 1851. He was 34, so born about 1817.
Name: Thomas Mather
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 6 Nov 1816
Birth Place: Preston, Lancaster, England
Gender: Male
Father: Luke Mather
Mother: Sarah
Meeting: Quarterly Meeting of Lancashire
Piece Description: Piece 0640: Quarterly Meeting of Lancashire: Births (1809-1817)
Thomas was baptised in 1840. Perhaps the family changed from being quakers. His mother is recorded as Sarah, even though his father Luke had remarried in 1829. It must have been an adult baptism.
Name Thomas Mather
Baptism Date 12 Jan 1840
Parish Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George
Father's Name Luke Mather
Mother's Name Sarah Mather
Archive Roll 764
Abode: Chorlton upon Medlock
Father's Occupation: ReedmakerDeath Notes
Name: Thomas Mather
Estimated birth year: abt 1816
Registration Year: 1896
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at Death: 80
Registration district: Blackburn, Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 344
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Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1858
MATHER Thomas 42 Brindle/Withnell BR/6/21
Birth Notes
Name: Joseph Mather
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 9 Jun 1819
Birth Place: Preston, Lancaster, England
Gender: Male
Father: Luke Mather
Mother: Sarah
Meeting: Quarterly Meeting of Lancashire
Piece Description: Piece 0641: Quarterly Meeting of Lancashire: Births (1817-1822)Birth Notes
Mary was 20 in 1841
There is no birth or baprism record for her. She was probably born in Preeston like her brothers, before the family moved back to Manchester.
Jacob Mather
Jacob was born on October 31st, 1812 in Lancaster and his baptism took place there on November 20th, 1812.7
Luke Mather
Luke was born on September 21st, 1814 in Preston.8
Thomas Mather
Thomas was born on November 6th, 1816 in Preston and his baptism took place on January 12th, 1840 at Manchester Cathedral.8 9
Joseph Mather
Joseph was born on June 9th, 1819 in Preston.8
Mary Mather
Mary was born about 1821 in Preston.
1 Manchester CoE BMB (1541-1812)
2 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
3 BMD-Lancashire
4 Certificate - Marriage
5 Lancashire CoE Marriages & Banns (1754-1936)
6 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
7 England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
8 England & Wales Quaker BMD (1578-1837)
9 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
10 FreeBMD.org.uk
2 Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
3 BMD-Lancashire
4 Certificate - Marriage
5 Lancashire CoE Marriages & Banns (1754-1936)
6 Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
7 England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
8 England & Wales Quaker BMD (1578-1837)
9 Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms
10 FreeBMD.org.uk
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