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Deacon Joseph Mather 1753–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1753

Birth Location: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 29 February 1840

Death Location: Darien, Conn

Father: Rev. Mather

Mother: HANNAH BELL

Spouse(s): Sarah Scott

Children(s): Sarah Richards

Deacon Joseph Mather was born in 1753 in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of Rev Dr Moses Mather And Hannah Bell. Deacon Joseph Mather married Sarah Scott, and had children including Sarah Sally Mathers Richards. Deacon Joseph Mather passed away in 1840 in Darien, Conn.

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Biography

  • Deacon Joseph Mather was born in 1753 in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of Rev Dr Moses Mather And Hannah Bell.
  • Deacon Joseph Mather married Sarah Scott, and had children including Sarah Sally Mathers Richards.
  • Deacon Joseph Mather passed away in 1840 in Darien, Conn.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Mather
1719–1806
Birth Location: Lyme, Connecticut
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HANNAH BELL
1726–1755
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Scott
1758–1843
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Richards
1780–1873
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SR

Deacon Mather's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Mather
1753–1840
Birth Place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Rev. Dr. Moses Mather
1719–1806
Lyme, Connecticut
HANNAH BELL
1726–1755
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deacon Mather's Descendants

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Deacon (Joseph) Mather (21 Jul 1753–29 February 1840) m. Sarah Scott (11 Feb 1758–27 Aug 1843)
  1. 1. Sarah ("Sally" Mathers) Richards 1780–1873 m. Noyes Richards 1775–1855
    1. 1. Charles (Richards) Rev. 1814–1890 m. Christiana (Brown) McMuldroch 1821–1885
      1. 1. George (Jermain Ely Richards) Rev. 1849–1909 m. Annie (Laura) Lord 1855–1943
        1. 1. Annie (Florence) McClanahan 1883–1956 m. James (Harold McClanahan) Dr 1882–1960

Deacon Mather's Timeline

2 Records

1753
21 Jul 1753
Birth of Deacon Joseph Mather in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1840
29 February 1840
Age 87
Death of Deacon Joseph Mather in Darien, Conn
Darien, Conn

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1753
    Event Place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 February 1840
    Event Place: Darien, Conn
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