James Mather

James was born in 1804 in Billinge and his baptism took place on April 15th, 1804 at St. Aidan (Billinge).¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name    James Mather
  Event Type    Baptism
  Baptism Date    15 Apr 1804
  Baptism Place    Billinge, St Aidan, Lancashire, England
  Abode:    Billinge
  Father    James Mather
  Mother    Mary Mather

James' father was James Mather and his mother was Mary Higham.  His paternal grandparents were James Mather and Ann Berrington. He had three brothers and five sisters, named William, Thomas, Joshua, Ann, Catherine, Mary, Ellen and Margaret.  He was the third oldest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 62 in 1866 in Billinge.² 

• Death Notes

  Lancashire Death indexes for the years: 1866
  MATHER    James    61    Upholland, Wigan    UPHL/9/212