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James Cotton & Sarah Mather

Taken on January 11th, 1837 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1837 Sarah Mather & James Cottam

This picture was taken on January 11th, 1837 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

James and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on January 11th, 1837 in Bolton.¹ They had a daughter named Martha. There are no more children.

Personal Details
- James Cotton
  James was born in 1816 in Clifton. He died at the age of 25 in August 1841 in Eccles. His burial was on August 11th, 1841 in Eccles.²
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    James Cottam
      Birth Year:    abt 1816
      Death Age:    25
      Burial Date:    11 Aug 1841
      Burial Parish:    Eccles, Lancashire, England
      Register Type:    Bishop's Transcript
      Reference Number:    Drm/2/102
  Sarah Mather
  Sarah was born in 1812 in Bolton.³
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 25 in 1841
      Aged 30 in dec 1845 when died
      
      Name:    Sarah Mather
      Baptism Date:    1 Nov 1812
      Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
      Father's name:    Wm Mather
      Mother's name:    Martha Mather
      Register Type:    Bishops Transcripts
      Reference Number:    Drm/2/21
      
      1 Nov - Sarah d. of W'm & Martha Mather of G.B.
  She died at the age of 33 in December 1845 in Bolton. Her burial was on December 28th, 1845 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Sarah Cottam
      Age:    30
      Birth Date:    abt 1815
      Burial Date:    28 Dec 1845
      Burial Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
      Parish as it Appears:    Bolton-le-Moors
      Spouse:    James Cottam
      Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/5/13
      
      Abode: Great Bolton

Children
- Martha Cotton
  Martha was born on January 21st, 1837 in Bolton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Name:    Martha Cottam
    Baptism Date:    27 Jan 1837
    Baptism Place:    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Parish as it Appears:    Bolton-le-Moors
    Father:    James Cottam
    Mother:    Sarah Cottam
    Reference Number:    GB127.L243/1/3/13
    
    Abode: Great Bolton (Mechanic)

¹ Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
² Lancashire CoE Deaths & Burials (1813-1986)
³ 1841 UK Census
⁴ Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
⁵ Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms