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John Hamer & Alice Mather

Taken on December 26th, 1866 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1866 Alice Mather & John Hamer

This picture was taken on December 26th, 1866 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

John and Alice were married in a religious ceremony on December 26th, 1866 at St. Luke (Heywood) witnessed by Mary Porter & William Henry Schofield.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriage: 26 Dec 1866 St Luke, Heywood, Lancashire, England
  John Hamer - 24, Miner, Bachelor, Elton near Bury
  Alice Mather - 26, Servant, Spinster, Star Inn Heywood
      Groom's Father: William Hamer, Miner
      Bride's Father: James Mather, Woolen Fuller
      Witness: Mary Porter; William Henry Schofield
      Married by Banns by: T. Ramsbotham
      Register: Marriages 1837 - 1873, Page 108, Entry 216
      Source: LDS Family Search

The family line is yet to be completed.

Personal Details
- John Hamer
  John was born in 1842 in Elton.² John is no longer alive.
  Alice Mather
  Alice was born on February 20th, 1840 in Bury and her baptism took place on March 1st, 1840 at St. Mary-the-Virgin (Bury).³⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 1 in 1841
      Aged 11 in 1851
      
      Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1840
      MATHER    Alice    FARNWORTH    Bury South    BS/2/94
      
      MATHER, ALICE        FARNWORTH
      GRO Reference: 1840 M Quarter in BURY UNION
      Volume 21 Page 282
      
      Name:    Alice Mather
      Age:    0
      Birth Date:    10 Feb 1840
      Baptism Date:    1 Mar 1840
      Baptism Place:    Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England
      Father:    James Mather
      Mother:    Betty Mather
      Reference Number:    L215
      Item Number:    6
      Archive Roll:    671
      
      Father a Fuller

¹ Lancashire CoE Parish Records
² Certificate - Marriage
³ 1851 UK Census
⁴ Manchester CoE Births & Baptisms