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Rev Robert Cotton Mather

Robert was born on November 8th, 1807 in Salford and his baptism took place there on December 23rd, 1807.¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    Robert Cotton Mather
  Gender:    Male
  Birth Date:    8 Nov 1807
  Baptism Date:    23 Dec 1807
  Baptism Place:    New Windsor Independent OR Congregational, Salford, Lancashire
  Father:    James Mather
  Mother:    Ann
  FHL Film Number:    0560897 (RG4 1619), 0560897 (RG4 1773)
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Robert's father was Rev James Mather and his mother was Ann Speakman. He had a brother and five sisters, named Joseph, Betty, Mary, Sarah, Jane and Hannah. He was the fifth oldest of the seven children. He died at the age of 69 on April 21st, 1877 in Middlesex.²

Death Notes
- Name:    Robert Cotton Mather
  Estimated birth year:    abt 1808
  Registration Year:    1877
  Registration Quarter:    Apr-May-Jun
  Age at Death:    69
  Registration district:    Barnet, Middlesex
  Volume:    3a
  Page:    100
  
  MATHER Robert Cotton: Probate 9 June 1877
  The Will of Robert Cotton Mather late of 5 Torrington-Park-villas, North Finchley in the County of Middlesex who died 21 April 1877 at 5 Torrington-Park-villas was proved at the Principle Registry by Elizabeth Mather of 5 Torrington-Park-villas Widow the Relict and John Brodie Sewell of 65 Aldersgate-street in the Ciry of London the Nephew the Executors.

General Notes
- Reverand Robert Cotton MATHER LL.D. (London) and of Hindoston, father of Rev. James Mather a Congregationalist.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Rev James Mather
  - b.1773 in Leigh d.29 May 1840 in Hackney
  
  Rev Robert Cotton Mather
  - b.08 Nov 1807 in Salford d.21 Apr 1877 in Middlesex
  
  Ann Speakman
  - b.1772 in Turton

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¹ England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
² National Probate Records

Rev Robert Cotton Mather

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