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John Barker & Jane Mather

Taken on September 21st, 1856 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1856 Jane Mather & John Barker

This picture was taken on September 21st, 1856 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

John and Jane were married in a religious ceremony on September 21st, 1856 at Manchester Cathedral.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Married at Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George
  John Barker, 37, Widower, son of James Barker (both weavers)
  Jane Mather 33, Spinster, Dau of Richard Mather, weaver
  Living at 20 & 16 West Union Street, Salford

They had two sons named John and James. There are possibly more children.

Personal Details
- John Barker
  John was born in 1819 in Manchester.²
  - Birth Notes
    - JOhn was 37 when he married in Sep 1856
  John is no longer alive.
  Jane Mather
  Jane was born in 1821 in Bolton and her baptism took place there on October 21st, 1821.³⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 18 in 1841
      Aged 29 in 1851
      Aged 49 in 1871 (now Jane Barker)
      
      Name:    Jane Mather
      Baptism Date:    21 Oct 1821
      Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
      Father:    Richard Mather
      Mother:    Betty Mather
      Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
      Reference Number:    Drm/2/21a

Children
- John Barker
  John was born in 1855 in Bolton.⁵
  James Mather Barker
  James was born in September 1862 in Bolton.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    BARKER, JAMES MATHER MATHER
    GRO Reference: 1862 S Quarter in BOLTON
    Volume 08C Page 334
    
    Born: Western Bolton

¹ Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
² Certificate - Marriage
³ 1851 UK Census
⁴ Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
⁵ 1871 UK Census
⁶ GRO Reference