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Jonathan Hamer & Sarah Gore Mather

Taken on July 25th, 1841 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

1841, Sarah Grove Mather & Jonathan Hamer

This picture was taken on July 25th, 1841 and sourced from Certificate - Marriage.

Jonathan and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on July 25th, 1841 at St. Mary (Deane).¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Indexed Sarah Grove Mather, but signature is clearly Sarah Gore Mather

They had a son and a daughter, named Eli and Mary. There are no more children.

Family Notes
- There are 2 HAMER+MATHER families
  Margaret (1841), James (1846) and Mary (1852) from L.B. & Turton
  Mary (1841) & Eli (1847) from E Bolton.
  
  Must be the E Bolton family, as Sarah was a Widow in 1851

Personal Details
- Jonathan Hamer
  Jonathan was born about 1820 in Halliwell.² Jonathan is no longer alive.
  Sarah Gore Mather
  Sarah was born in 1821 in Bolton.³
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 30 in 1851, born Bolton
      Aged 41 in Dec 1861 when buried
      
      Name:    Sarah Mather
      Baptism Date:    13 Jan 1822
      Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
      Father:    John Mather
      Mother:    Alice Mather
      Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
      Reference Number:    Drm/2/22
      
      Sarah, daughter of John & Alice Mather, Great Bolton, Manufacturer
  She died at the age of 40 in 1861 in Bolton. Her burial was in December 1861 at Tonge-with-Haulgh Cemetery.⁴⁵
  - Death Notes
    - Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1861
      HAMER    Sarah    41    Western Bolton    WB/29/328
      
      Name:    Sarah Hamer
      Death Date:    Dec 1861
      Cemetery:    Tonge Cemetery
      Burial or Cremation Place:    Bolton, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
      Has Bio?:    N
      URL:    https://www.findagrave.com/mem...

Children
- Mary Hamer
  Mary was born in 1841 in Bolton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1841
    HAMER Mary MATHER Eastern Bolton EB/7/296
  She died in October 1841 in Bolton. Her burial was on October 12th, 1841 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁶⁵
  - Death Notes
    
    Mary's birth was registered in East Bolton.
    Death records for 1841 or 1842. Burial confirms 1841
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1841
    HAMER    Mary    0    Eastern Bolton    EB/5/406
    
    Name:    Mary Hamer
    Birth Year:    abt 1841
    Death Age:    0
    Burial Date:    12 Oct 1841
    Burial Parish:    Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire, England
    Father:    Jonathan Hamer
    Register Type:    Bishop's Transcript
    Reference Number:    Drm/2/27
  Eli Hamer
  Eli was born in 1847 in Bolton.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1847
    HAMER Eli MATHER Eastern Bolton EB/16/481
  He died at the age of 1 in September 1848 in Bolton. His burial was on September 17th, 1848 at St. Peter's (Bolton).⁷⁵
  - Death Notes
    
    Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1848
    HAMER    Eli    1    Western Bolton    WB/13/262
    
    Name    Eli Hamer
    Age    1
    Birth Date    1847
    Burial Date    17/09/1848
    Burial Place    Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter Lancashire England
    Father    Jonathan Hamer
    Reference Number    GB127.L243/1/5/14

¹ Manchester CoE Marriages & Banns 1753-1930
² Certificate - Marriage
³ 1851 UK Census
⁴ FindAGrave
⁵ BMD-Lancashire
⁶ Lancashire CoE Deaths & Burials (1813-1986)
⁷ England Select Deaths & Burials (1538-1991)