Family of Gabriell Mather & Elizabeth

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- Gabriell Mather
  Gabriell was born about 1560 in Radcliffe. He died in 1627 in Radcliffe.¹
  - Death Notes
    - Gabriel Mather, of Radcliffe, 1627.
      "In the name of God Amen. I, Gabrtell Mather of Radcliffe C° of Lancaster Yeoman beinge sicke & weake in bodie but sounde & howle in mynde thanks be to God therefore, & knowing the mortalitie of this bodie & that it is appointed unto all men once to dye, do make & ordayne this my laste will & testament in manner & forme following: firstly & chieflie I leave my soule in the hands of God the Father etc "
      
      "And as concerninge the goodes & chattels, which it hath pleased God to blesse me withall, my will & minde is that accordinge to the custome of the province wherein I nowe dwell, the same be devyded into 3 equall partes, namely, one third parte commonlie called the deathes p'te I reserve unto myself. Another parte accordinge to the custome I leave unto my wife Elizabethe & the other Third p'te & Remaynder I give & bequeathe
      unto my six children (that is to saie) unto Raphell, Zacherie, James, Abraham, Gabriell & Dorothie equallie to be devyded amongst them."
      " To all my grand children i^ apeece—to all my god children the same.
      —
      " It is my mind & will that my two youngest children Gabriell &
      Dorothie to wit have xx^ apeece towards their education"
      —
      " Item. I leave to my sonne Gabriell xl^ more."
      " Item I leave to my sonne Zacherie iii^'."
      " Item I leave to my mayde Jane Battersbie xx^"
      "I doe give to my sonne James two bays of howsinge wherein he nowe dwelleth, he mayntaininge the same tenantable duringe the remainder of my lease."
      " I ordayne & constitute my loveinge wife Elizabeth & my son Abraham Mather my sole Executors."
      
      Witnesseth: Roger Hardman, James Mather.
      Inventory taken "17 daie of October 1627 by Richard Partington,
      Thomas Mather Edward Allen & James Mather."
      [inter alia^ " Mem*^ There is a p'cell of lands which we contende to be a chattel taken by the deceased of the WorshipfuU M"^ Raphe Asshton of Middleton, contain, 21 acres for 21 yeares for 45 pounds ffyne [fine*] which did beginne the 25 March, laste paste.
      —
      Summa totalis 96'^ i^ 0*^.
  Elizabeth
  She died after 1627.

Children
- James Mather
  James was born in 1580 in Radcliffe and his baptism took place there on June 5th, 1589.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    First name(s)    James
    Last name    Mather
    Gender    Male
    Baptism year    1580
    Baptism date    05 Jun 1580
    Place    Radcliffe
    County    Lancashire
    Country    England
    Father's first name(s)    Gabriell
    Father's last name    Mather
    Record set    England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
    Category    Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory    Parish Baptisms
    Collections from    England, Great Britain
  Raphell Mather
  Raphell was born in 1585 in Radcliffe and his baptism took place there on April 11th, 1585.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    First name(s)    Raphell
    Last name    Mather
    Gender    Male
    Baptism year    1585
    Baptism date    11 Apr 1585
    Place    Radcliffe
    County    Lancashire
    Country    England
    Father's first name(s)    Gabrell
    Father's last name    Mather
    Record set    England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
    Category    Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory    Parish Baptisms
    Collections from    England, Great Britain
  Zacherie Mather
  Zacherie was born about 1587 in Radcliffe. He died on June 22nd, 1665 in Turton.³
  - Death Notes
    
    First name(s)    Zachariah
    Last name    Mather
    Date    22 Jun 1665
    Occupation    Husbandman
    Place    Birtenshaw,Turton,Bolton
    Archdeaconry    Chester, Lancashire, England
    Archive: Lancashire Archives
    Archive reference    166B/22
    Source    Lancashire Archives Probate Index Archdeaconry of Chester (supra wills 1525-1699)
    Record set    Lancashire Wills & Probate 1457-1858
    Subcategory    Wills & Probate
  Abraham Mather
  Abraham was born about 1610.
  
  Gabriell Mather
  Gabriell was born about 1614.
  
  Dorothie Mather
  Dorothie was born about 1617.

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