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John Mather 1778–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1778

Birth Location: Bedford, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 27 Aug 1847

Death Location: Bedford, Lancashire, England

Father: John Mather

Mother: Ellen Mather

Spouse(s): Catherine Higginson

Children(s): James Mather

John Mather was born in 1778 in Bedford, Lancashire, England, the child of John Mather And Ellen Mather. John Mather married Catherine Higginson, and had children including James Higginson Mather. John Mather passed away in 1847 in Bedford, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • John Mather was born in 1778 in Bedford, Lancashire, England, the child of John Mather And Ellen Mather.
  • John Mather married Catherine Higginson, and had children including James Higginson Mather.
  • John Mather passed away in 1847 in Bedford, Lancashire, England.

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John Mather's Ancestors

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John Mather
1778–1847
Birth Place: Bedford, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Mather
1731–
Billinge Lancashire
Ellen Mather
1738–1762
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Shaw
–1791
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mather's Descendants

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John Mather (ABT 1778–27 Aug 1847) m. Catherine Higginson (15 Oct 1779–15 FEB 1835)
  1. 1. James (Higginson) Mather 1811–1893 m. Mary Hopkins 1811–1892
    1. 1. Thomas Mather 1846–1917 m. Mary (Ann) Mather 1853–1928
      1. 1. William (Mather) Sr. 1875–1944
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Noble 1871–1962
      3. 3. Alice Noble 1877–1956
      4. 4. Ethel Sant 1892–1961
      5. 5. Thomas (Edgar) Mather 1883–1904
      6. 6. James Mather 1873–1876
      7. 7. Rachel Mather 1880–1895
      8. 8. Zina (May) Sorensen 1885–1974
      9. 9. Ellen Mather 1879–1879
      10. 10. John Mather 1887–1972
      11. 11. Elias Mather 1889–1949
    2. 2. Hannah Mather 1847–1855

John Mather's Timeline

3 Records

1766
21 May 1766
John Mather was baptized in Daresbury, Cheshire, England
Daresbury, Cheshire, England
1778
ABT 1778
Birth of John Mather in Bedford, Lancashire, England
Bedford, Lancashire, England
1847
27 Aug 1847
Age 69
Death of John Mather in Bedford, Lancashire, England
Bedford, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1778
    Event Place: Bedford, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 May 1766
    Event Place: Daresbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Bedford, Lancashire, England

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