Thomas Mather

Thomas was born on August 23rd, 1799 in Prescot and his baptism took place there on September 29th, 1799.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name:    Thomas Mather
  Birth Date:    23 Aug 1799
  Baptism Date:    29 Sep 1799
  Parish:    Prescot, Lancashire, England
  Father's name:    Ralph Mather
  Mother's name:    Ellen Mather
  Register Type:    Bishops Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drl 2/358
  
  Father (Ralph) a Potter

Thomas' father was Ralph Mather and his mother was Helen (Ellen) Dorning.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas Mather and Elizabeth Garswood. He had three brothers and two sisters, named Robert, John, James, Jane and Margaret.  He was the oldest of the six known children.