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Benjamin Mather 1770–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Whickham, Durham, England

Death Date: FEB 1837

Death Location: Panns, Hendon, Sunderland, England

Father: ralph mather

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Laidler

Children(s): Jane MATHER

In 1770, Benjamin Mather entered the world in Whickham, Durham, England, born to Ralph Mather And Ann Henderson. Benjamin Mather married Margaret Laidler, and had children including Jane Mather. Benjamin Mather passed away in 1837 in Panns, Hendon, Sunderland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Benjamin Mather entered the world in Whickham, Durham, England, born to Ralph Mather And Ann Henderson.
  • Benjamin Mather married Margaret Laidler, and had children including Jane Mather.
  • Benjamin Mather passed away in 1837 in Panns, Hendon, Sunderland, England.

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Benjamin Mather's Ancestors

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Benjamin Mather
1770–1837
Birth Place: Whickham, Durham, England
Parents
ralph mather
1750–
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Mather's Descendants

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Benjamin Mather (1770–FEB 1837) m. Margaret Laidler (1773–29 MAR 1819)
  1. 1. Jane MATHER 1816–1858 m. William DUNN 1815–1879
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) DUNN 1845–1881 m. Samuel Walker 1842–
      1. 1. Anne (E.) Walker 1866–
      2. 2. Thomas (W.) Walker 1869–
      3. 3. Mary (Jane (Molly)) Walker 1874–
      4. 4. Ernest (Henry) WALKER 1879–
        1. 1. Esther WALKER 1912–
        2. 2. George (H) WALKER 1914–
        3. 3. Margaret (Dorothy) Walker 1909–1971
        4. 4. Irene (Elsdon) Walker 1910–
        5. 5. Frank WALKER 1918–
      5. 5. Harriet (Louisa) WALKER 1876–1954 m. Thomas PURVIS 1877–1919
        1. 1. Arthur (Mather) Purvis 1911–1988 m. Halcyone (Richmond) Ward 1920–2015 m. Ethel Wintersgill 1913–
        2. 2. Leonard (Short) PURVIS 1906–1967 m. Sylvia Cooke 1912–1979
        3. 3. Edward PURVIS 1903–1971 m. Sybil (Kathleen) Foreman 1907–2006
        4. 4. Frederick PURVIS 1902–1903
        5. 5. Nance Purvis 1905–1988 m. James (E) Walcott 1900–1974
        6. 6. Gladys (Mary) PURVIS 1900–1918

Benjamin Mather's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Benjamin Mather in Whickham, Durham, England
Whickham, Durham, England
1837
FEB 1837
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Mather in Panns, Hendon, Sunderland, England
Panns, Hendon, Sunderland, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Whickham, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FEB 1837
    Event Place: Panns, Hendon, Sunderland, England

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