John Mather

John was born in 1819 in Middleton and his baptism took place on July 25th, 1819 at St. Leonard (Middleton).^1 2 

• Birth Notes

  Aged 20 in 1841, abode: Middleton
  Aged 31 in 1851, abode: Middleton
  
  Name:    John Mather
  Baptism Date:    25 Jul 1819
  Baptism Place:    Middleton, St Leonard, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Richard Mather
  Mother:    Sally Mather
  Reference Number:    GB127.L56/1/3/3

John's father was Richard Mather and his mother was Sarah (Sally) Stewart.  His paternal grandparents were James Mather and Alice Collinge. He had five brothers and a sister, named James, Richard, William, Luke, Moses and Ann.  He was the second oldest of the seven children.