John Mather
John was born about 1580 in
Lowton.
- Birth Notes
- John must have died young, as father (from Lowton) was still alive and oldest son not of full age when he died.
He died in 1623 in
Newton (Lancs).
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- Death Notes
- John Mather, of Newton in Maherjield, 1624.
John Mather of Newton in Makerfield [in the parish of Winwick] yeoman 22 March 20 James [1623]. To be buried at Winwick. Thomas son and heir apparent under age. Margaret my now wife. John Mather of Lowton my natural father to have property in Newton and Golborne during the minority of Thomas. Immen Mather my daughter named.
Witnesses Thomas Liptrot, Henry Byrom.
Inventory " praysed by foure honeste men " Hy. Byrom, Richard Baxter,
John Johnsonne, & Thos. Storrope [Stirrop], 1 April 1624, £55. 10. 8.
An addition to the inventory made 28 Mar. 1625-6; in it are mentioned
John Mather father of the deceased, Richard Mather his youngest brother, Jane Hasleden his sister in law, Wm Mather his brother. Thos Mather, Roger Greene his brother in Law & his children, John Ridyard, blacksmith, Margaret Mather and his Fellow Churchwardens [of Winwick].
Proved May 1624.
Immen Mather
She died in 1633 in
Lowton.
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- Death Notes
- Immen Mather, of Loioton, Spinster, 1633.
Immen Mather of Lowton, of the parish of Winwick, spinster 5 Oct.
1633.
My Mother. My Sister Alice Harte. My sister Jane Greene. My sister Margaret Mather. My nephew Thomas Mather & his sister Immen Mather. My godchild Robert Harte. My godchild Anne Liptrote. My
brother Wm. Mather. My brother Richard Mather executor.
Witnessess:
John Byrom, the mark Manuell of Immen Mather,
Richard Mather, John Winterbottom.
Inventory 20 Oct. 1633, by Hy. Byrom, & Rd. Baxter.
The Debts name:
John Liptrote, Robt. Tickle, Rafe Hasleden, Roger Culcheth, John Morris, Thomas Corleis. £65 1s 5d
Proved 5 Nov. 1633 by the exor.
William Mather
He died in 1638 in
Lowton.
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- Death Notes
- Wm Mather of Lowton husbandman. 18 Aug 1638.
To be buried at Winwick. To sister Margaret Mather £100. To brother Thomas Mather &c. brother Richard Mather & Jane wife of Brother Richard Mather. To Thomas Mather which I am uncle to. To Immen Mather which I am uncle to. To sister Jane Greene. Sister Alice Harte. Sister Anne Batte.
Exor Sister Margaret Mather.
Witnesses :—John Byrom, Henry Byrom.
Inventory taken 3 Sep. 1638 by Hy Byrom, Thomas Corles, Henry
Corles.
Proved 5 Sep 1638.
John Mather & Margaret 
