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James Mather 1835–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1835

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 27 Feb 1872

Death Location: Lepperton, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Mather

Mother: Ann Smith

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Children(s):

The story of James Mather began in 1835 in Scotland. James Mather passed away in 1872 in Lepperton, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of James Mather began in 1835 in Scotland.
  • James Mather passed away in 1872 in Lepperton, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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James Mather's Ancestors

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James Mather
1835–1872
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Thomas Mather
1803–1875
Ann Smith
1810–1903
Scotland
Grandparents
James Smith
1786–1872
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ann O'Neill
1789–1856
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1749–
Marion Brown
1752–
John Neal
1760–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1721–1784
Jean Gray
1725–1831

James Mather's Timeline

3 Records

1835
24 Dec 1835
Birth of James Mather in Scotland
Scotland
1836
11 Jan 1836
Age 1
James Mather was baptized in Kirkton United Presbyterian, Carluke, Lanark, Scotland
Kirkton United Presbyterian, Carluke, Lanark, Scotland
1872
27 Feb 1872
Age 37
Death of James Mather in Lepperton, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
Lepperton, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1835
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Kirkton United Presbyterian, Carluke, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Lepperton, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lepperton, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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