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Nathan Mather

Nathan was born on January 13th, 1789 in Adlington and his baptism took place on February 20th, 1789 at St. Laurence (Chorley).¹²

Birth Notes
- 1841: Residence Adlington, Standish, Lancashire
  
  Aged 61 in 1851, born Adlington (and catherine 60, Heath Charnock)
  Aged 70 in 1861, visiting Mary Davis
  
  Name:    Nathan Mather
  Birth Date:    13 Jan 1789
  Baptism Date:    20 Feb 1789
  Parish:    Chorley, Lancashire, England
  Father's name:    Edward Mather
  Mother's name:    Mary Mather
  Register Type:    Bishops Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drb 2/51
  (No Abode shown)
  
  Name:    Nathan Mather
  Birth Date:    13 Jan 1789
  Baptism Date:    20 Feb 1789
  Parish:    Chorley, St Laurence, Lancashire, England
  Father's name:    Edward Mather
  Mother's name:    Mary Mather
  Register Type:    Parish Register
  Reference Number:    27
  Abode: Adlington (and also John baptised the same day)

Nathan's father was Edward (Nedde) Mather and his mother was Mary Hough. His paternal grandparents were John Mather and <unknown>. He had two brothers and seven sisters, named Thomas, John, Alice, Mary, Margaret, John, Agnes, Betty and Nancy. Nathan and John were twins. He died at the age of 79 in January 1868 in Brindle.³

Death Notes
- Still alive in 1861, visiting his daughter Mary at Brindle
  
  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1868
  MATHER    Nathan    78    1868    Brindle/Withnell    BR/8/56
  
  Name:    Nathan Mather
  Estimated birth year:    abt 1790
  Registration Year:    1868
  Registration Quarter:    Jan-Feb-Mar
  Age at Death:    78
  Registration district:    Chorley, Lancashire
  Volume:    8e
  Page:    290

General Notes
- Nathan was from Adlington, the son of Edward and Mary Mather from the parish of Chorley. There is another Nathan Mather, son of John and Ann of Blackrod, born 1788.
  
  In 1841, Nathan and Catherine (both 50) were at Adlington, Rivington with Ann (20), Margaret (15), Nathan (14), Thomas (6) and Edward (4). Nathan was a plasterer and Whitewasher.
  
  In 1851, Nathan and Catherine (61 & 60) were at Higher Lane, Adlington.

Occupation Details
- From 1816 to 1834 Nathan's occupation was Weaver in Adlington.
  From 1835 to 1853 his occupation was Plasterer in Adlington.
  - Occupation Notes
    - Nathan was a Plasterer when son Thomas baptised in 1835. In 1841 he was a Plasterer and Whitewasher. A Plasterer when daughter Mary married in 1842 and Ann in 1846 and Elizabeth in 1848. A plasterer (aged 61) in 1851 living at Higher Lane, Adlington and a plaster when son John remarried in 1853 (in Liverpool)
  From 1849 his occupation was Glazier & Painter in Heath Charnock. He died in 1868 while still employed there.
  - Occupation Notes
    - A Glazier & Painter when son Nathan of Heath Charnock married Alice and in 1873, when son Thomas married (although Nathan had died in 1868).
  From 1861 his occupation was Bricklayer in Brindle.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Nathan and Thomas Mather worked with each other.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Brothers, and both weavers of Adlington
  He lived with Mary Mather.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1861, Nathan Mather (70) was visiting Mary Davis (45, assumed to be his daughter)

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Mather
  - b.~  1680 in Anglezarke d.1740 in Rivington
  
  John Mather
  - b.16 Nov 1697 in Turton d.Nov 1777 in Anglezarke
  
  Margaret Kellett
  - b.~  1680 in Anglezarke
  
  John Mather
  - b.1722 in Heath Charnock d.Jun 1789 in Anderton
  
  Ann Knowles
  - b.~  1700
  
  Edward (Nedde) Mather
  - b.1756 in Adlington d.Jul 1809 in Adlington
  
  - b. in Heath Charnock
  
  Nathan Mather
  - b.13 Jan 1789 in Adlington d.Jan 1868 in Brindle
  
  Mary Hough
  - b.1758 in Heath Charnock d.Feb 1847 in Heath Charnock

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of Nathan's family with Catherine Bibby

¹ 1851 UK Census
² Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812
³ BMD-Lancashire