James Mather
James was born in February 1797 in
Bolton and his baptism took place on July 2nd, 1797 at
Ridgway Gates Wesleyan conducted by minister Chris Hopper.
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- Birth Notes
- Aged 35 in 1841, Hand Weaver, and Mercy was 30 at Sidney Street
Aged 51 in 1851, Hand loom weaver, with Mercy, aged 41 at Bk Sydney Street. Mary Ann used this as her address when she married in 1857.
James, 64, Married, Boarding with Samuel and Alice Haughton in 1861, Aged 64. Cotton weaver.
Baptism: 2 Jul 1797 Ridgway Gates Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Bolton
James Mather - Son of James Mather & Happy
Abode: Parish of Great Bolton
Baptised By: Chris. Hopper
Register: Baptisms 1789 - 1814, Page 29
Source: LDS Film 560877
Jam's the Son of James and Happy Mather in the Parish of Great Bolton was baptised this 2nd Day of July 1797 by me Chris Hopper
He died at the age of 67 on July 3rd, 1864 in
Bolton.
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- Death Notes
- JAMES. is alive 1851, aged 51.
No matching Burial at St. Peters, so not buried with his three wives.
Age: 64; Married, Boarding with Samuel and Alice Haughton, Cotton weaver in 1861
Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1864
MATHER James 68 Eastern Bolton EB/38/200
Died Q3/1864
MATHER, JAMES 68
GRO Reference: 1864 S Quarter in BOLTON
Volume 08C Page 183
The Bolton Chronical: Saturday July 9 1864
On the 3rd inst., aged 68, James Mather, Lever-street.
James Mather & Jane Dakin 
Jane Dakin