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William Mather 1631–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1631

Birth Location: Measham, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 1661

Death Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Father: Henry Mather

Mother: Margaret Edge

Spouse(s): Sarah None, Elizabeth None

Children(s): John Mather, Sarah MATHER

In 1631, William Mather entered the world in Measham, Derbyshire, England, born to Henry Mather And Margaret Edge. William Mather married Elizabeth, Sarah, and had children including John Mather, Sarah Mather. William Mather passed away in 1661 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1631, William Mather entered the world in Measham, Derbyshire, England, born to Henry Mather And Margaret Edge.
  • William Mather married Elizabeth, Sarah, and had children including John Mather, Sarah Mather.
  • William Mather passed away in 1661 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Mather
1616–1653
Birth Location: Warrington, Lancashire, England
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Margaret Edge
1618–1653
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah None
1630–1699
Birth Location: Ashover, Derbyshire, England
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Elizabeth None
1640–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Mather
1650–1712
Birth Location: Ashover, Derbyshire, England
JM
Sarah MATHER
1660–1714
Birth Location: Measham, Derbyshire, England
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William Mather's Ancestors

Self
William Mather
1631–1661
Birth Place: Measham, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Henry Mather
1616–1653
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Margaret Edge
1618–1653
Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Henry) Mather
1573–1620
Warrington, Lancashire, , England
Joan Hawbroocke
1580–1620
Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Gyles (Aries) Edge
1585–1619
Wigan, Lancashire, England
ISSABELL WIDDALL
1590–
Eccles, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Hamlet Mather
1541–1609
Elizabeth Chester
1538–1585
Rogerus haukbrock
1560–
Anne Fairecloughe
1562–1600
Hugh Edge
1560–1645
Elizabeth Thresh
1561–1620
Richard Widdall
1550–1640
Elisabeth Edge
1561–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Mather
1515–1601
Elizabeth Thester\CHESTER
1522–1591
Nicolas Thester
1510–1599
Elizabeth Thester
1522–1591
Roger Faircloughe
1540–
Margaret
1540–

William Mather's Descendants

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William Mather (1631–1661) m. Sarah (1630–1699) m. Elizabeth (1640–)
  1. 1. John Mather 1650–1712 m. Martha Green 1650–1699
    1. 1. John Mather 1671–1731 m. Mary Henstock 1689–1776
      1. 1. William Mather 1728–1770 m. Sarah Mellors 1725–1768
        1. 1. John Mather 1753–1834 m. Hannah Mather 1759–1843
        2. 2. Lydia Mather 1749–
        3. 3. William Mather 1751–
        4. 4. Job Mather 1755–1789 m. Elizabeth Blackwell 1757–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Mather 1756–1756
        6. 6. George Mather 1767–
        7. 7. Mary Mather 1765–
        8. 8. Rebecca Mather 1751–
        9. 9. Thomas Mather 1753–1753
        10. 10. Hannah Mather 1757–
        11. 11. James Mather 1764–
        12. 12. William Mather 1760–
        13. 13. Nancy Mather 1760–
        14. 14. Elizabeth Mather 1767–
    2. 2. Lucke Mather 1674–1682
    3. 3. Dorothy Mather 1669–
    4. 4. Robert Mather 1677–1728
    5. 5. Ralph Mather 1667–1674
  2. 2. Sarah MATHER 1660–1714

William Mather's Timeline

2 Records

1631
1631
Birth of William Mather in Measham, Derbyshire, England
Measham, Derbyshire, England
1661
1661
Age 30
Death of William Mather in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Measham, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
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