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Timothy Mather

Timothy was born in 1628 in Liverpool.¹ Timothy's father was Rev Richard Mather and his mother was Katherine Holt. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Mather and Margaret (Margerite) Abrams. He had five brothers named Samuel, Nathaniel, Joseph, Eleazar and Increase. He was the second oldest of the six children. He died at the age of 56 on January 14th, 1684 in Massachusetts (MA).¹

General Notes
- Timothy, second son of Rev. Richard and Catherine, was born in Liverpool, England, in 1628, and died in Dorchester, Mass., Jan. 14, 1684. He married (1) Elizabeth, the daughter of Maj. Gen. Humphrey Atherton of Dorchester, who bore all his children, five sons and one daughter. In March 1678-9, he married (2) Elizabeth, daughter of Amiel Weeks.
  
  "Timothy, lived in Dorchester with his father, born in England 1628 and died 1684."
  
  Timothy was the only son of Rev. Richard Mather not to enter into the ministery.

Occupation Details
- Timothy's occupation was Farmer.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Mather
  - b.~  1528 in Winwick d.24 Apr 1601 in Lancashire
  
  John Mather
  - b.~  1550 d.1633 in Lowton
  
  Margaret
  - b.~  1530 in Winwick
  
  Thomas Mather
  - b.1575 in Lowton d.1633
  
  Margaret
  - d.>  1633 in Lowton
  
  Rev Richard Mather
  - b.1596 in Lowton d.22 Apr 1669 in Massachusetts (MA)
  
  Margaret (Margerite) Abrams
  - b.29 Mar 1568 in Lowton d.06 Apr 1621
  
  Timothy Mather
  - b.1628 in Liverpool d.14 Jan 1684 in Massachusetts (MA)
  
  Katherine Holt
  - b.18 Jan 1596 in Bury d.Mar 1655 in Massachusetts (MA)

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