James Mather (c1820-1863)
c.1820 Born in Scotland
1851 James Mather 31, millwright, lived in Woolwich Dockyard with Margaret Mather 34, Isabella H Mather 7, Alexander Mather 4, Margaret Mather 2, James Mather 3 Months[1]
1858 With Thomas Richards proposed a machine for paying out the Atlantic Cable without damage.[2]
1861 James Mather 41, pattern maker H.M. Dockyard, lived in Woolwich Dockyard with Margaret Mather 44, Isabella N Mather 19, Alexander Mather 14, pattern maker apprentice H.M. Dockyard, Margaret Mather 12, James Mather 10, David M Mather 5[3]
1863 Died in Greenwich[4]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1851 census
- ↑ The Engineer 1858/07/30
- ↑ 1861 census
- ↑ BMD