Section ABC: Descendants of John Mather

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Report generated by MagiKey Family Tree v3.0.8 on 27 June 2011
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Generation One

1. JOHN1 MATHER of Lowton, Winwick Parish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom was born between 1524 and 1565, died between 1 Jan. 1633 and 24 April 1633 in Lowton[9] and was buried in Winwick Parish[8]. He married in Lancashire, about 1569, MARGARET _____. [2, 7]
Children:
2i.ANNE2 MATHER, d. after 1648; m. ROBERT BATTE.
+3ii.THOMAS MATHER of Lowton, m. on 14 Sept. 1591 in Warrington Parish, Lancashire MARGARET ABRAMS.
+4iii.JOHN MATHER, d. in 1624 in Newton, Winwick Parish; m. MARGARET _____.
5iv.IMMEN MATHER, d. in 1633 in Lowton.
6v.ALICE MATHER, m. _____ HARTE.
7vi.JANE MATHER, d. after 1648; m. ROGER GREENE.
8vii.MARGARET MATHER, m. HENRY BYROM, d. before 1648.
9viii.WILLIAM MATHER, d. in 1638 in Lowton.
10ix.RICHARD MATHER, d. after 1648; m. JANE _____.
Richard was the youngest brother.[6]


Generation Two

3. THOMAS2 MATHER (John1) of Lowton, son of (1) John1 and Margaret (_____) MATHER, was born between 1537 and 1577, and died between 1595 and 1687. He married in Warrington Parish, on 14 Sept. 1591, MARGARET ABRAMS[4]. [2, 3, 5]
Children:
11i.MARGARET3 MATHER of Lowton, b. about 1598.
12ii.ELLIN MATHER of Lowton, b. about 1598; m. WORSELEY _____.
13iii.REV. RICHARD MATHER, b. in 1596 in Lowton; d. on 22 April 1669 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
+14iv.ELIZABETH MATHER, d. on 13 Aug. 1690; m. on 4 Sept. 1638/9 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts (ATB-9) DR. HENRY WOODWARD, b. in Much Worton, Lancashire on 22 May 1607[14], d. in Northampton, Hampden Co., Massachusetts on 7 April 1683[10, 1], son of (ATB-4) Thomas and Ellona (NOIS) WOODWARD.
4. JOHN2 MATHER (John1), son of (1) John1 and Margaret (_____) MATHER, was born between 1551 and 1610, died between 22 March 1624 and 31 May 1624 in Newton[6] and was buried in Winwick Parish[6]. He married MARGARET _____. [7]
http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Warrington/stelphin/marriages_1591-1625.html
shows marriages in Warrington Parish:

27 Sep 1608 John Mather & Margret Bate
5 Oct 1611 John Mather & Margrett Winterbothom
Children:
15i.THOMAS3 MATHER, b. after 1611.
16ii.IMMEN MATHER.


Generation Three

14. ELIZABETH3 MATHER (Thomas2, John1), daughter of (3) Thomas2 and Margaret (ABRAMS) MATHER, was born between 1594 and 1625/6, and died on 13 Aug. 1690[11]. She married in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., on 4 Sept. 1638/9, (ATB-9) DR. HENRY WOODWARD[14], son of (ATB-4) Thomas and Ellona (NOIS) WOODWARD, who was born on 22 May 1607 in Much Worton[14], was christened on 22 March 1607 in Childwall, Lancashire[12], and died on 7 April 1683 in Northampton[10, 1]. [13]
Possibly Elizabeth Mather.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sengercm/woodward.html
Children: See (ATB-9) Dr. Henry WOODWARD



1. J.H. Temple and George Sheldon, History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, for 150 Years (Albany, N.Y.: John Munsell, 1875), 566; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
2. John Mather, Genealogy of the Mather Family From About 1500 to 1847 (Hartford: Elihu Geer, 1848), 9; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org : accessed 26 June 2011).
3. Horace E. Mather, Lineage of Rev. Richard Mather (Hartford, Conn.: Case, Lockwood, & Brainard Company, 1890).
4. Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerks, Marriages at St Elphin in the Parish of Warrington (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Warrington/stelphin/marriages_1591-1625.html).
5. Williston Walker, Ten New England Leaders (New York: Silver, Burdett and Company, 1901); digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
6. New England Historical and Genealogical Register 47 (1893): 185.
7. Ibid.: 185, 331.
8. Ibid.: 331.
9. Ibid.: 332.
10. Samuel Bayard Woodward, The American Branch of the Woodwards of Lancashire, England (Worcester, Mass.: No publisher, 1934), 13; digital images, HeritageQuest.
11. Ibid., 15.
12. Ibid., 4.
13. Created by FamilySearch (tm) Internet Genealogy Service
14. Ancestral File, CD-ROM database (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1998).