Robert Mather
Robert was born in 1765 in
Pennington and his baptism took place on August 3rd, 1765 at
St. Mary-the-Virgin (Leigh).
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Birth Notes
Name: Robert Matther (assumed bt be Mather)
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 3 Aug 1765
Baptism Place: Leigh, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Mother: Mary Matther
Reference Number: GB127.L211/1/1/4
Robert son of Mary Matther, widower of "Penington" (Leigh)
This is probably Pennington by Leigh
Robert's father was
Thomas Mather and his mother was
Mary Mather. He had four brothers and two sisters, named
William,
Thomas,
John,
Joseph,
Catherine and
Mary. He was the youngest of the seven known children. He died about 1796.