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Sir John Mather 1515–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Lowton, Winwick Parish, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 26 Apr 1601

Death Location: Lowton, Winwick Parrish, Lancashire, England

Father: Humphrey Mather

Mother: Alice SCOTT

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thester\CHESTER, Margaret Narsin

Children(s): Hamlet Mather, John Mather*, Hugh Mather, Thomas Mather, Richard Mather, Martin Mather, Sarah Mather

Sir John Mather was born in 1515 in Lowton, Winwick Parish, Lancashire, England, the child of Humphrey Mather And Alice Scott. Sir John Mather married Elizabeth Thester Chester, Margaret Narsin, and had children including Hamlet Mather, Hugh Mather, John Mather, Martin Mather, Richard Mather, Sarah Mather, Thomas Mather. Sir John Mather passed away in 1601 in Lowton, Winwick Parrish, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Mather was born in 1515 in Lowton, Winwick Parish, Lancashire, England, the child of Humphrey Mather And Alice Scott.
  • Sir John Mather married Elizabeth Thester Chester, Margaret Narsin, and had children including Hamlet Mather, Hugh Mather, John Mather, Martin Mather, Richard Mather, Sarah Mather, Thomas Mather.
  • Sir John Mather passed away in 1601 in Lowton, Winwick Parrish, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Humphrey Mather
1480–1584
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Alice SCOTT
1490–1597
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Thester\CHESTER
1522–1591
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Narsin
1532–1642
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, , England
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Children(s)

Hamlet Mather
1541–1609
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, , England
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John Mather*
1550–1601
Birth Location: Lowton, Winwick, Lancashire, England
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Hugh Mather
1550–1619
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Mather
1567–1632
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England
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Richard Mather
1550–1628
Birth Location: –
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Martin Mather
–1725
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Mather
–1832
Birth Location: –
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Sir Mather's Ancestors

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Sir Mather
1515–1601
Birth Place: Lowton, Winwick Parish, Lancashire, England
Parents
Humphrey Mather
1480–1584
Lancashire, England
Alice SCOTT
1490–1597
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Mather's Descendants

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Sir (John) Mather (1515–26 Apr 1601) m. Elizabeth Thester\CHESTER (1522–1591) m. Margaret Narsin (1532–abt 1642)
  1. 1. Hamlet Mather 1541–1609 m. Elizabeth Chester 1538–1585 m. Ellyn Cerker 1540–1625
    1. 1. Sir (Henry) Mather 1573–1620 m. Joan Hawbroocke 1580–1620
      1. 1. Henry Mather 1616–1653 m. Margaret Edge 1618–1653
        1. 1. William Mather 1631–1661 m. Sarah 1630–1699 m. Elizabeth 1640–
      2. 2. Richard Mather 1608–1647 m. Elizabeth Rocke 1600–1677 m. Alice (Ales) Taylor 1604–1676
        1. 1. Andrew Mather 1628–
        2. 2. Sarah Mather 1642–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Mather 1630–1643
        4. 4. Richard Mathar 1631–
        5. 5. Mary Mather 1638–1721
        6. 6. Ellen Mather 1636–
        7. 7. Henry Matther 1626–
        8. 8. Alice Mather 1632–
        9. 9. Ann Mather 1630–1683
        10. 10. John Mather
        11. 11. Peter Mather –1758
        12. 12. Thomas Mather
      3. 3. Anne Mather 1613–1614
      4. 4. Thomas Mather 1610–1611
      5. 5. Henry Mather 1604–1660
        1. 1. John Mather –1676
        2. 2. John Mather 1637–1676
      6. 6. Ellen Mather 1606–1607
      7. 7. John Mather 1605–1606
      8. 8. Jane Mather 1603–1604
      9. 9. Hamses Mather 1616–1653
    2. 2. Roger Mather 1570–1633
    3. 3. Hugh Mather 1579–
  2. 2. John Mather* 1550–1601
  3. 3. Hugh Mather 1550–1619
  4. 4. Thomas Mather 1567–1632 m. Margerite Abram 1565–1633
    1. 1. Richard Mather 1596–1669 m. Catherine Holt 1596–1655 m. Sarah Hawkridge 1601–1676
      1. 1. Timothy Mather 1628–1684 m. Elizabeth Atherton 1632–1678 m. Catherine Mather 1628–1678
        1. 1. Rev. (Richard) Mather 1653–1688 m. Catherine Wise 1658–1686
        2. 2. Samuel Mather 1650–1728 m. Hannah (Treat) Mather 1659–1707
        3. 3. Atherton Mather 1663–1734 m. Rebecca (Stoughton) Mather 1673–1704 m. Mary Lamb 1681–1755 m. Mary (Lambe Lamb Low Lowe) Mather 1681–1755
        4. 4. Catherine Mather 1655–1694
        5. 5. Nathaniel Mather 1653–1658
        6. 6. Joseph Mather 1661–1691
        7. 7. Jeremiah Mather 1665–1718 m. Hannah Griggs 1660–1718
        8. 8. Reverend\Doctor (Increase Mather "Puritan Colonial Leader" "1st President of Harvard) College" 1639–1723
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Saywell) Mather 1646–1703
        10. 10. Rev (Samuel Mather (Treat) V of Windsor,) CT 1650–1728
        11. 11. Rev (Samuel) MATHER 1650–1727
        12. 12. John Weeks 1651–1674
        13. 13. John Weeks 1651–1714
        14. 14. ELIZABETH WEEKS 1645–1688
        15. 15. Hannah Treat 1650–1727
        16. 16. ELIZABETH MATHER 1646–1703
        17. 17. Joseph (George) Mather 1647–1741 m. Rebecca 1649–
        18. 18. William Weeks 1645–1715
        19. 19. Rev. (Samuel) Mather 1650–1727 m. Hannah Treat 1661–1708
        20. 20. Rev (Samual) Mather 1650–1727
        21. 21. Rev. (Richard) Mather 1650–1688
        22. 22. Atherton Mather 1663–1734
        23. 23. Richard Mather 1653–1688
        24. 24. Catherine Mather 1655–1694
        25. 25. Joseph Mather 1661–1690
        26. 26. Jeremiah Mather 1665–1718
        27. 27. Nathaniel Mather 1658–1658
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Cundliffe) Mather 1618–1690
      3. 3. Rev. (Eleazer) Mather 1637–1669 m. Esther Stoddard 1644–1736
        1. 1. Eunice Williams 1664–1704
        2. 2. Warham Mather 1666–1745 m. Elizabeth Davenport 1666–1744
        3. 3. Eliakim Mather 1668–1669
      4. 4. Rev (Samuel Mather (Stevens) I of Lancashire, Massachusetts, and Dublin, Ireland (Harvard) (1643)) 1626–1671 m. Hannah Stevens 1628–1668
        1. 1. Catherine Mather 1647–
        2. 2. Hannah Mather 1650–1706
      5. 5. Rev. (Nathaniel) Mather 1630–1697 m. Mary Benn 1634–1705 m. Elizabeth Atherton 1628–
        1. 1. Samuel Mather 1650–1728
        2. 2. Joseph Mather 1661–1691
        3. 3. Richard Mather 1653–1688
        4. 4. Atherton Mather 1663–1734 m. Mary (Lamb) (Mather) 1678–1755 m. Rebecca (Stoughton) (Mather) 1673–1704
      6. 6. Joseph (Mather) d.s.p. 1634–1636
      7. 7. Rev. (Dr. Increase) Mather 1639–1723 m. Maria (Cotton) MATHER 1641–1714
        1. 1. Cotton (MATHER) Rev 1663–1728 m. Elizabeth Clarke –1713 m. Abigail Phillips 1670–1702
        2. 2. Maria Mather 1665–1746
        3. 3. Nathaniel Mather 1669–1688
        4. 4. Sarah Mather 1671–1746
        5. 5. Elizabeth Mather 1666–1745
        6. 6. Abigail Mather 1677–1748
        7. 7. Hannah Mather 1680–1706
        8. 8. Katharine Mather 1682–1683
        9. 9. Jerusha Mather 1684–1710
        10. 10. Samuel Mather 1674–1729 m. Deborah (Jonson \) Champion 1697–1778
        11. 11. Rev. (Samuel) Mather 1674–1729
      8. 8. Eleanor (B.) Mather 1637–1669
      9. 9. Hannah Mason 1647–
      10. 10. Jacob Mason 1644–
      11. 11. Joseph Mather 1664–
      12. 12. Eleazar Mather 1637–1723
    2. 2. Elizabeth Mather 1618–1690
    3. 3. Ellen (Mather ,) Infant 1598–1598
    4. 4. John Mather 1616–1690 m. Jane Williamson 1616–
      1. 1. Jeffrey Mather 1640–1729 m. Ellen Tomlinson 1643–1701
        1. 1. Adam Mather 1672–1719 m. Mary (Marie) Millett 1672–1727
        2. 2. Adam Mather 1669–1672
      2. 2. Maria Mather 1632–
    5. 5. William Mather 1613–
    6. 6. Jane Mather 1605–
    7. 7. Margaret Mather 1607–1642
    8. 8. Thomas Mather 1594–1634
      1. 1. Willm Mather –1744
    9. 9. Adam (Mather) ,Infant 1592–1593
    10. 10. Ann (Mather) ,Infant 1600–1600
    11. 11. Elizabeth (1 Mather , aged) 11 1605–1618
    12. 12. Ellis Mather 1615–
  5. 5. Richard Mather 1550–1628
  6. 6. Martin Mather –1725
  7. 7. Sarah Mather –1832

Sir Mather's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Sir John Mather in Lowton, Winwick Parish, Lancashire, England
Lowton, Winwick Parish, Lancashire, England
1601
26 Apr 1601
Age 86
Death of Sir John Mather in Lowton, Winwick Parrish, Lancashire, England
Lowton, Winwick Parrish, Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Lowton, Winwick Parish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1601
    Event Place: Lowton, Winwick Parrish, Lancashire, England
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