James Mather & Ann Berrington 
James and Ann were married in a religious ceremony on November 27th, 1765 in Wigan.1 They had six sons and three daughters, named Thomas, Joshua, James, John, William, Peter, Ann, Tabitha and Sarah. There are no more children.
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Personal Details
Birth Notes
Assumed to be from Westhoughton as son William was a farmer there when he married Ann in 1841
Name James Mather
Event Type Baptism
Baptism Date 20 Jan 1733
Baptism Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears Billinge
Father Thomas Mather
Mother Hannah Mather
Baptism: 20 Jan 1733/4 St Aidan, Billinge, Lancashire
James Mather - Son of Thomas Mather, Gent. & Hannah
Abode: Billinge
Baptised By: Hump. Walley Curate
Register: Baptisms 1727 - 1760, Page 33
Source: Original register at Wigan ArchivesDeath Notes
Name: Mather, James
Dates: 18 Aug 1802
Place: Billinge, Cheshire, England
Book: Births Anno 1657. (Birth)
Collection: Cheshire: - Wills and Inventories, 1801-1810 (M-Z)
Volume: List of Wills and Administrations (Including the Infra Wills), Now Preserved in the Probate Registry at Chester. For the Years 1801-1810, both Inclusive.
Chapter: M to Z.
Text: Mather, James, of Billinge, yeoman 18 Aug 1802
James Mather
James was born in January 1733 in Billinge and his baptism took place on January 20th, 1733 at St. Aidan (Billinge).1
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Thomas Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 3 May 1767
Baptism Place: Billinge , St Aidan, Lancashire , England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Ann Mather
Abode: BillingeBirth Notes
Name: Ann Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 4 Sep 1768
Baptism Place: Billinge , St Aidan, Lancashire , England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Ann MatherBirth Notes
Ann, daughter of Joshua a farmer at Westhoughton married in 1841
In 1851, Joshua and Margaret were 81 and 69, both born at Billinge
Name: Joshua Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 24 Sep 1769
Baptism Place: Billinge , St Aidan, Lancashire , England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Ann MatherDeath Notes
Name: Joshua Mather
Registration Year: 1856
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Wigan, Lancashire
Volume: 8c
Page: 59
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1856
MATHER Joshua 86 Upholland UPHL/6/233Birth Notes
Name: James Mether
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 3 Mar 1771
Baptism Place: Billinge , St Aidan, Lancashire , England
Father: James Mether
Mother: Ann MetherDeath Notes
Name James Mather
Residence Billinge, Lancashire, England
Probate Date 24 Jan 1855
Death Year Abt 1855
Name James Mather
Death Age 83
Birth Date abt 1771
Burial Date 18 Mar 1854
Burial Place Bolton-Le-Moors, Lancashire, England
Register Type Bishop's Transcript
Reference Number DRM 2/30
Abode: G.B.
These records must surely be mixed up: The James that died in Billinge, Wigan was 83, not 49. However, GRO confirms these data. James must have died in Bolton, which would explain him missing in 1851.
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1854
MATHER James 49 Western Bolton Bolton WB/20/23
MATHER James 49 Wigan Wigan & Leigh WIG/32/371
MATHER James 83 Eastern Bolton Bolton EB/23/156Birth Notes
Name: John Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 11 Oct 1772
Baptism Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Ann Mather
John s: James & Ann Mather ... BillingeDeath Notes
Died between 1824 (birth of Alice) and 1848 (marriage of William) and of similar age to wife Bety born 1778
Name John Mather
Age 58
Birth Year abt 1773
Burial Date 11 May 1831
Burial Place Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Abode: Billinge
Birth Notes
Name: Tabitha Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 27 Feb 1774
Baptism Place: Billinge , St Aidan, Lancashire , England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Ann Mather
Abode: BillingeDeath Notes
Name: Tabitha Mayers
Age: 67
Birth Year: abt 1774
Burial Date: 17 Feb 1841
Burial Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Wigan and Billinge
Abode: BillingeBirth Notes
Aged 65 in 1841 at Upholland, Wigan
Name: William Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 18 Feb 1776
Baptism Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Ann Mather
William s. of Janes & Ann Mather ..... BillingeDeath Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1848
MATHER William 72 Upholland UPHL/3/473
Name: William Mather
Age: 72
Birth Year: abt 1776
Burial Date: 19 Mar 1848
Burial Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Wigan and Billinge
William Mather of Billinge, aged 72Birth Notes
Aged 60 in 1841 at Billinge Chapel End, Upholland
Name: Peter Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 4 Jan 1778
Baptism Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Ann MatherDeath Notes
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1843
MATHER Peter 65 Upholland UPHL/2/277
Name: Peter Mather
Age: 65
Birth Year: abt 1778
Burial Date: 5 Apr 1843
Burial Place: Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Wigan and Billinge
Abode: BillingeBirth Notes
Name: Sarah Mather
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 11 Nov 1781
Baptism Place: Billinge , St Aidan, Lancashire , England
Father: James Mather
Mother: Ann MatherDeath Notes
Name: Sarah Mather
Death Age: 2
Event Type: Burial
Birth Date: abt 1782
Burial Date: 3 Feb 1784
Burial Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Sarah Mather, Daughter of James Mather of Billinge, Nailor
Thomas Mather
Thomas was born in February 1767 in Billinge and his baptism took place on May 3rd, 1767 at St. Aidan (Billinge).1
Ann Mather
Ann was born in September 1768 in Billinge and her baptism took place on September 4th, 1768 at St. Aidan (Billinge).1
Joshua Mather
Joshua was born in September 1769 in Billinge and his baptism took place on September 24th, 1769 at St. Aidan (Billinge).3 1
James Mather
James was born in 1771 in Billinge and his baptism took place on March 3rd, 1771 at St. Aidan (Billinge).1
John Mather
John was born in October 1772 in Billinge and his baptism took place on October 11th, 1772 at St. Aidan (Billinge).1
Tabitha Mather
Tabitha was born in 1774 in Billinge and her baptism took place on February 27th, 1774 at St. Aidan (Billinge).1
William Mather
William was born in 1776 in Billinge and his baptism took place on February 18th, 1776 at St. Aidan (Billinge).6 1
Peter Mather
Peter was born in 1778 in Billinge and his baptism took place on January 4th, 1778 at St. Aidan (Billinge).6 1
Sarah Mather
Sarah was born in November 1781 in Billinge and her baptism took place on November 11th, 1781 at St. Aidan (Billinge).1
1 Wigan, England CoE BMB (1580-1840)
2 Certificate - Marriage
3 1851 UK Census
4 FreeBMD.org.uk
5 Lancashire CoE Deaths & Burials (1813-1986)
6 1841 UK Census
7 BMD-Lancashire
2 Certificate - Marriage
3 1851 UK Census
4 FreeBMD.org.uk
5 Lancashire CoE Deaths & Burials (1813-1986)
6 1841 UK Census
7 BMD-Lancashire
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