Abraham Mather 
Abraham was born about 1736 in Bolton.Birth Notes
One Baptism is for Abraham, son of Richard Mather, March 1744 in Manchester. This is too late as he would only be 13 when married. Also there is no John baptism (and expected brother).
Another baptism is Abraham son of John and Martha from Haslingden, baptised 1723. This is too early, as he would be 34 when marrying and starting a family spanning 20 years.
Death Notes
Possibly died 1799, but could be another !
Name: Abraham Mather
Event Type: Burial
Burial Date: 28 Nov 1799
Burial Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Reference Number: L243/1/2/2
Abraham Mather of G.B.
(no age or occupation shown)
General Notes
WARNING: Parent are not confirmed. Abraham is probably a grandsonm of Abraham Mather (1652-1717), who is buried at St. Peter's, Colton.
Abraham was probably brother of John, Richard and Peter, all whom used the same Bank Street Unitarian chapel.
Abraham Mather, a Chapman (i.e. a peddler or hawker of goods such as wool and cotton) of Bolton and Elizabeth Saxton were married by licence. Both were able to sign their names.
After Abraham's wife Elizabeth died in 1768 he was left with his young child Richard to look after, but Richard died soon after. Abraham then re-married Alice Rothwell in 1770. His signature on Alices marriage record matches that of his previous marriage.
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Connections & Relationships
Relationship Notes
Likely brothers as both using Bank Street Uniterian 1761-1763 and have daughters JennyRelationship Notes
Abraham was witness at Jeremiah's marriageRelationship Notes
Possible Grandfather - TBCRelationship Notes
A possinle son ot Abraham, baptised 11 Dec 1777 at Ainsworth, Cockey Moor, Middleton (Presbyterian), son of Abraham and Hannah.
Thomas was born at Height, AInsworth in 1777.
Jacob Mather (the son of Jeremiah) of the Height, Harwood died March 17th 1821, aged 62
This is the only birth at Height (Ainsworth, Cockey Moor, Middleton (Presbyterian), 1776-1780, 21 pages)
Abraham was a relative of John Mather.He was a representative of Jeremiah Mather.He was a relative of Abraham Mather.Abraham was a relative of Thomas Mather.
Details of Abraham's family with Elizabeth Saxton
Details of Abraham's family with Alice Rothwell
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