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Elias Mather 1770–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 OCT 1770

Birth Location: Colchester, CT

Death Date: 3 SEP 1839

Death Location: Williamstown, MA

Father: Benjamin Mather

Mother: Abigail Worthington

Spouse(s): Abigail Swan

Children(s): Nancy Mather, Elias Mather, Mary Mather, William Mather, Charles Mather, Benjamin Mather, Sophia Mather

The story of Elias Mather began in 1770 in Colchester, CT. Elias Mather married Abigail Marvin Swan, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Mather, Charles Cotton Mather, Elias Worthington Mather, Mary Abigail Mather, Nancy Bulkeley Mather, Sophia Miranda Mather, William Henry Mather. Elias Mather passed away in 1839 in Williamstown, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Mather began in 1770 in Colchester, CT.
  • Elias Mather married Abigail Marvin Swan, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Mather, Charles Cotton Mather, Elias Worthington Mather, Mary Abigail Mather, Nancy Bulkeley Mather, Sophia Miranda Mather, William Henry Mather.
  • Elias Mather passed away in 1839 in Williamstown, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Mather
1732–1821
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, CT
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Abigail Worthington
1731–
Birth Location: Colchester, CT
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Swan
1772–
Birth Location: Colchester, CT
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Children(s)

Nancy Mather
1796–1862
Birth Location: Williamstown, MA
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Elias Mather
1798–1879
Birth Location: Williamstown, MA
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Mary Mather
1800–1875
Birth Location: –
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William Mather
1802–1832
Birth Location: –
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Charles Mather
1805–1835
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Mather
1810–1888
Birth Location: Pownal, VT
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Sophia Mather
1812–1881
Birth Location: –
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Elias Mather's Ancestors

Self
Elias Mather
1770–1839
Birth Place: Colchester, CT
Parents
Benjamin Mather
1732–1821
Lyme, New London, CT
Abigail Worthington
1731–
Colchester, CT
Grandparents
Joseph ((Lt.)) Mather
1685–1749
Lyme, New London, CT
Phoebe DeWolf
1690–1736
Lyme, New London, CT
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mather
1653–1688
Catherine Wise
1658–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Mather
1628–1683
Katherine Atherton
1628–1678

Elias Mather's Descendants

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Elias Mather (25 OCT 1770–3 SEP 1839) m. Abigail (Marvin) Swan (21 AUG 1772–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Nancy (Bulkeley) Mather 1796–1862 m. John Wright
  2. 2. Elias (Worthington) Mather 1798–1879 m. Phebe (Gibbs) Henny m. Fanny Parmelee m. Eliza Herrick
  3. 3. Mary (Abigail) Mather 1800–1875 m. Unknown Blanchard
  4. 4. William (Henry) Mather 1802–1832
  5. 5. Charles (Cotton) Mather 1805–1835
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Mather 1810–1888 m. Mary (Ann) Bridges –1833 m. Mary (D.) Taylor
  7. 7. Sophia (Miranda) Mather 1812–1881

Elias Mather's Timeline

2 Records

1770
25 OCT 1770
Birth of Elias Mather in Colchester, CT
Colchester, CT
1839
3 SEP 1839
Age 69
Death of Elias Mather in Williamstown, MA
Williamstown, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1770
    Event Place: Colchester, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1839
    Event Place: Williamstown, MA
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