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Benjamin Mather 1737–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1737

Birth Location: Cheltenham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 20 Nov 1822

Death Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania

Father: Richard Mather

Mother: Sarah Penrose

Spouse(s): Ann Thomas

Children(s): Sarah Mather, Jonathan Mather, Richard Mather, Benjamin Mather, Joseph Mather

Benjamin Mather was born in 1737 in Cheltenham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the child of Richard Mather And Sarah Penrose. Benjamin Mather married Ann Thomas, and had children including Benjamin Mather, Jonathan Mather, Joseph Mather, Richard Mather, Sarah Mather, Sarah Thomas. Benjamin Mather passed away in 1822 in Bucks, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Mather was born in 1737 in Cheltenham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the child of Richard Mather And Sarah Penrose.
  • Benjamin Mather married Ann Thomas, and had children including Benjamin Mather, Jonathan Mather, Joseph Mather, Richard Mather, Sarah Mather, Sarah Thomas.
  • Benjamin Mather passed away in 1822 in Bucks, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Mather
1699–1776
Birth Location: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Penrose
1705–1777
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Montgomery CO, PA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Thomas
1757–1813
Birth Location: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Mather
1781–1858
Birth Location: Cheltenham
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Jonathan Mather
1779–1857
Birth Location: Cheltenham Twsp, Montgomery Co, PA
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Richard Mather
1783–1875
Birth Location: Cheltenham Twsp, Montgomery Co, PA
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Benjamin Mather
1786–1857
Birth Location: Cheltenham Twsp, Montgomery Co, PA
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Joseph Mather
1793–1853
Birth Location: Cheltenham Twsp, Montgomery Co, PA
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Benjamin Mather's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Mather
1737–1822
Birth Place: Cheltenham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
Richard Mather
1699–1776
Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Penrose
1705–1777
Philadelphia, Montgomery CO, PA
Grandparents
Joseph Mather
1666–1724
Radcliffe Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Russell
1664–1730
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Mather's Descendants

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Benjamin Mather (15 Nov 1737–20 Nov 1822) m. Ann Thomas (4 Jan 1757–09 May 1813)
  1. 1. Sarah Mather 1781–1858 m. Jonathan Thomas 1776–1858 m. Jonathan Thomas 1776–1858
    1. 1. Elizabeth Thomas 1817–1854 m. Jesse Comfort 1814–1880
      1. 1. Elizabeth (J) Comfort 1849–1934
      2. 2. Jonathan (Thomas) Comfort 1851–
      3. 3. Ella Comfort 1853–
    2. 2. Ann Mather 1810–1892
    3. 3. Richard Thomas 1812–1846
    4. 4. Hannah Thomas 1815–1898
    5. 5. Jane Shoemaker 1817–1893
    6. 6. Elizabeth Thomas 1817–1854
  2. 2. Jonathan Mather 1779–1857
  3. 3. Richard Mather 1783–1875
  4. 4. Benjamin Mather 1786–1857
  5. 5. Joseph Mather 1793–1853

Benjamin Mather's Timeline

2 Records

1737
15 Nov 1737
Birth of Benjamin Mather in Cheltenham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cheltenham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1822
20 Nov 1822
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Mather in Bucks, Pennsylvania
Bucks, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1737
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
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