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John Mather & Alice Kenyon

Taken in 1836 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1836 John Mather & Alice Kenyon

This picture was taken in 1836 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

John and Alice were married in a religious ceremony on December 18th, 1836 at Manchester Cathedral.¹ They had a son and a daughter, named Joseph and Sarah.

Family Notes
- Only 4 Lancashire marriages after 1838, at Wigan, Preston and Tyldesley

Personal Details
- John Mather
  John was born in December 1814 in Tyldesley and his baptism took place there on December 3rd, 1814 conducted by minister George Richardson.²³
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 25 in 1841
      Aged 36 in 1851, born Tildsley
      Aged 46 in 1861, born Tildsley Banks
      Aged 56 in 1871, born Middleton (where living)
      Aged 66 in 1881, born Blackley
      
      Name:    John Mather
      Gender:    Male
      Birth Place:    Lancashire, England
      Baptism Date:    3 Dec 1814
      Baptism Place:    Tyldesley, Lancashire, England
      Church:    Top Chapel, Pentecostal
      Father Name:    James Mather
      Mother Name:    Mary Mather
      Abode Tildsley
  Alice Kenyon
  Alice was born in 1816 in Prestwich.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 35 in 1851, Born Prestwich
  She died at the age of 44 in October 1860 in Rhodes (nr. Middleton). Her burial was on October 9th, 1860 at St. Leonard (Middleton).⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Name:    Alice Mather
      Age:    44
      Birth Date:    abt 1816
      Burial Date:    9 Oct 1860
      Burial Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
      Spouse:    John Mather
      Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/5/6

Children
- Joseph Mather
  Joseph was born in June 1838 in Middleton.²
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 13 in 1851, Born Middleton
    Aged 54 in 1891, Born Manchester (living at Blackpool)
    
    MATHER, - KENYON
    GRO Reference: 1840 J Quarter in ASHTON AND OLDHAM
    Volume 20 Page 112
  Sarah Mather
  Sarah was born on May 18th, 1841 in Middleton and her baptism took place on June 8th, 1841 at St. Leonard (Middleton).²⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Aged 14days on 1 June 1841
    Aged 9 in 1851, born Middleton
    
    MATHER, SARAH        KENYON
    GRO Reference: 1841 J Quarter in ASHTON AND OLDHAM
    Volume 20 Page 109
    
    Name:    Sarah Mather
    Baptism Date:    8 Jun 1841
    Parish:    Middleton, Lancashire, England
    Father:    John Mather
    Mother:    Alice Mather
    Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
    Reference Number:    Drm/2/229
  She died at the age of 44 in July 1885 in Blackpool. Her burial was on July 23rd, 1885 at St. Leonard (Middleton).
  - Death Notes
    
    July 1885, Sarah died at Blackpool. Buried at Middleton, aged 43, Spinster. She was buried 23 July at Middleton.
    
    Record details
    Name    Sarah Mather
    Age    43
    Estimated Birth Year    1842
    Registration Quarter    Jul-Aug-Sep
    Death Registration Place    Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Death Date    Sep 1885
    Inferred Death Place    Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Volume    8e
    Page    419

¹ Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
² 1851 UK Census
³ Manchester non-Conformist B&B (1758-1912)
⁴ Manchester CoE Deaths & Burials
⁵ Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)