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Thomas Mather

Thomas was born in April 1808 in Little Hulton and his baptism took place on May 1st, 1808 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Eccles).¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 30 in 1841
  Aged 44 in 1851
  Aged 52 in 1861
  
  Name:    Thomas Mather
  Baptism Date:    1 May 1808
  Parish:    Eccles, Lancashire, England
  Father's name:    Ellis Mather
  Mother's name:    Ann Mather
  Register Type:    Bishops Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/91
  
  Abode: Little Hulton, Faermer

Thomas' father was Ellis Mather and his mother was Ann Thornley. His paternal grandparents were Edmund (Edwin) Mather and Mary <unknown>. He had eight brothers and three sisters, named James, William, John, Ellis, Peter, Charles, David, Moses, Betty, Alice and Betty. He was the seventh oldest of the twelve children. He died at the age of 68 in March 1877 in Clayton-le-Moors. His burial was on March 14th, 1877 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Eccles).³³

Death Notes
- Name:    Thomas Mather
  Age:    69
  Birth Date:    abt 1808
  Burial Date:    14 Mar 1877
  Burial Place:    Eccles, St Mary, Lancashire, England
  Reference Number:    L49/1/8/16
  Archive Roll:    539
  
  Abode: Clayton

General Notes
- In 1826 when Thomas married Ann Kirkham, he was a Cordwainer (Shoemaker).
  
  In 1841, Thomas (30) was a coal miner, living at Ellen Brook, Little Hulton.
  
  By 1851 Thomas was a shoemaker, and still a shoemaker in 1861.

Occupation Details
- From about 1825 to about 1845 Thomas' occupation was Coal Miner in Little Hulton.
  From before 1851 to after 1861 his occupation was Shoemaker in Little Hulton.
  - Occupation Notes
    - In 1841, Thomas (30) was a coal miner. By 1851 he had become a shoemaker, and still a shoemaker in 1861.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Thomas and Thomas Mather distrusted each other.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Edmund (Edwin) Mather
  - b.~ 1750 in Worsley
  
  Ellis Mather
  - b.1772 in Little Hulton d.1844 in Little Hulton
  
  Mary
  - b.~ 1750
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.Apr 1808 in Little Hulton d.Mar 1877 in Clayton-le-Moors
  
  Ann Thornley
  - b.1774 in Eccles d.23 Sep 1836 in Little Hulton

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1851 UK Census
² Lancashire CoE BMB 1538-1812
³ Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials