John Mathers

b. about 1920
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FatherJohn Mathers b. June 15, 1893, d. September 20, 1983
MotherRuby Melissa Miller b. 1895
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Name Variation John Mathers was also known as Jack Mathers. 
(Child) BirthJohn Mathers was born about 1920 at MA. 
Last EditedNovember 4, 2010

John Mathers

b. August 12, 1932, d. June 24, 2003
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FatherRobert Marsh Mathers b. April 17, 1895, d. May 9, 1976
MotherArolyn Winona Prouty b. about 1902, d. October 11, 1991
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(Child) BirthJohn Mathers was born on August 12, 1932 at MA. 
(Deceased) DeathJohn died on June 24, 2003 at MA, at age 70.  
Last EditedOctober 23, 2011

Lily Mary Mathers

b. August 13, 1890, d. August 13, 1890
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FatherJohn Mathers b. about 1860, d. September 20, 1932
MotherLily Mary Pritchard b. October 26, 1866, d. 1950
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(Child) BirthLily Mary Mathers was born on August 13, 1890 at Philadelphia, PA. 
(Deceased) DeathLily died on August 13, 1890 at Philadelphia, PA.  
Last EditedSeptember 9, 2013

Lily Pritchard Mathers

b. about 1931, d. July 24, 2017
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FatherRobert Marsh Mathers b. April 17, 1895, d. May 9, 1976
MotherArolyn Winona Prouty b. about 1902, d. October 11, 1991
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(Child) BirthLily Pritchard Mathers was born about 1931 at MA. 
ResidenceShe lived in November, 2010 at 114 Grant Street, Plainfield, MA. 
(Deceased) DeathLily died on July 24, 2017 at Linda Manor, Northampton, MA.  
Last EditedSeptember 3, 2017

Robert Mathers

b. August, 1829, d. July 31, 1905
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(Child) BirthRobert Mathers was born in August, 1829 at Ireland. 
(Groom) MarriageRobert married Elizabeth Mary Louise Prentice, daughter of Martin Prentice, in 1852 at Ireland..  
(Daughter) BirthA daughter, Sarah Ann, was born about 1855 at Scotland. 
ImmigrationHe immigrated in 1857.  
(Son) BirthA son, Robert, was born in 1857 at Ireland. 
(Son) BirthA son, John, was born about 1860 at PA. 
(Son) BirthA son, James, was born about 1863 at PA. 
(Son) BirthA son, Samuel, was born about 1865 at PA. 
(Son) BirthA son, Alfred, was born about January, 1868 at Philadelphia, PA. 
(Son) DeathAlfred died on August 5, 1869 at 560 Fulton Street, Philadelphia, PA. 
1870 US CensusRobert was listed on the 1870 Federal Census as the head of household, along with his wife, Elizabeth, in Philadelphia, PA, recorded on 1870. Robert was listed as 45 years old and his wife, Elizabeth as 40 years old. Robert was a laborer, Sarah (daughter) worked in a Cotten Mill and Robert (son) worked in a Glass House. 
(Son) BirthA son, Charles, was born on December 8, 1870 at PA. 
(Daughter) BirthA daughter, Gertrude, was born on February 22, 1874 at Philadelphia, PA. 
1880 US Census Living at Ward 31, Robert was listed on the 1880 Federal Census as the head of household, along with his wife, Elizabeth, in Philadelphia, PA, recorded on June 3, 1880. Robert was listed as 52 years old and his wife, Elizabeth as 48 years old. Robert, Robert Wm., John, James, and Samuel were all Weavers. 
(Son) DeathRobert died on February 27, 1883 at 1926 Coral Street, Philadelphia, PA. 
(Son) DeathJames died on September 15, 1883 at Philadelphia, PA. 
(Daughter) DeathSarah Ann died on January 22, 1890 at 2540 Amber Street, Philadelphia, PA. 
1900 US Census Recorded on June 10, 1900, Robert, listed as 70 years old, appeared on the 1900 Federal Census as the head of household with his wife Elizabeth, 67 years old. They lived at Ward 25, Philadelphia, PA. Their daughter Gertrude, 26, was listed as living with them. Census lists 9 children born, 3 living. Joseph, Clarence and Joseph T. Grindrod and John McS___y were boarders. Robert Mathers was a Weaver. 
(Deceased) DeathRobert died on July 31, 1905 at 1932 E. Elkhart, Philadelphia, PA, at age 75.  
(Interred) BurialHe was buried on August 3, 1905 at North Cedar Hill, Philadelphia, PA.

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Elizabeth Mary Louise Prentice b. August 11, 1832, d. August 19, 1914
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Last EditedApril 17, 2018

Robert March Mathers Jr.

b. March 17, 1923, d. August 4, 1999
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FatherRobert Marsh Mathers b. April 17, 1895, d. May 9, 1976
MotherArolyn Winona Prouty b. about 1902, d. October 11, 1991
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(Child) BirthRobert March Mathers Jr. was born on March 17, 1923 at Williamsburg, MA. 
1930 US CensusHe, listed as 7 years old, appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Williamsburg, Hampshire County, MA in the household of his parents, Robert and Arolyn Winona Mathers, and with Elizabeth Mathers and Esther Mathers. 
(Deceased) DeathRobert died on August 4, 1999 at MA, at age 76.  
Last EditedSeptember 14, 2013

Robert Marsh Mathers

b. April 17, 1895, d. May 9, 1976
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FatherJohn Mathers b. about 1860, d. September 20, 1932
MotherLily Mary Pritchard b. October 26, 1866, d. 1950
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(Child) BirthRobert Marsh Mathers was born on April 17, 1895 at Philadelphia, PA. 
1900 US CensusHe was listed as 5 years old and as the son of John and Lily Mary Pritchard on the 1900 Federal Census at 1938 Elkhart Street, Philadelphia, PA, and with John Mathers and Henry Edward Paul Pritchard Sr. 
1910 US CensusHe, listed as 15 years old, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Williamsburg, MA in the household of his parents, John and Lily Mary Mathers, and with John Mathers, Elizabeth A. Mathers and Henry Edward Paul Pritchard Sr. 
Draft Card WW1On his WW1 draft registration card, dated June 5, 1917, Robert wrote that he was a farm hand for his father, was short and of medium build, had blue eyes and light hair and that he lived at Williamsberg, MA. 
1920 US CensusHe appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Williamsburg, MA in the household of his parents, John and Lily Mary Mathers, and with Henry Edward Paul Pritchard Sr. and Arolyn Winona Prouty. 
(Groom) Marriage At age 27, Robert married Arolyn Winona Prouty, daughter of Jesse Prouty and Edith Johnson, on November 13, 1922 at Williamsburg, MA..  
(Son) BirthA son, Robert, was born on March 17, 1923 at Williamsburg, MA. 
(Daughter) BirthA daughter, Elizabeth, was born on March 21, 1924 at Northampton, MA. 
(Daughter) BirthA daughter, Esther, was born on January 29, 1926 at Williamsburg, MA. 
1930 US CensusRobert, listed as 34 years old, appeared as the head of household with his wife Arolyn, 27 years old, on the 1930 Federal Census of Williamsburg, Hampshire County, MA, on Nash Street, recorded April 19, 1930. Their children, Robert, 7, Elizabeth, 6, Esther, 4, an unknown person , 3, and an unknown person , 2 months, were listed as living with them. Robert lived next door to his Father, John Mathers. Robert was a Fireman at the Haydenville Brass Co. 
(Daughter) BirthA daughter, Lily, was born about 1931 at MA. 
(Son) BirthA son, John, was born on August 12, 1932 at MA. 
Draft Card WW2On his WW2 draft registration card, the fourth registration dated April 27, 1942, Robert, listing his age as 47, wrote that he worked for the Haydenville Brass Company and that he lived at Old Whately Road, Williamsberg, MA. 
(Deceased) DeathRobert died on May 9, 1976 at Williamsburg, Hampshire County, MA, at age 81.  

Family

Arolyn Winona Prouty b. about 1902, d. October 11, 1991
Children
Last EditedSeptember 14, 2013

Robert William Mathers

b. 1857, d. February 27, 1883
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FatherRobert Mathers b. August, 1829, d. July 31, 1905
MotherElizabeth Mary Louise Prentice b. August 11, 1832, d. August 19, 1914
(Child) BirthRobert William Mathers was born in 1857 at Ireland. 
1870 US CensusHe, listed as 12 years old, appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of his parents, Robert and Elizabeth Mary Louise Mathers, and with Sarah Ann Mathers, John Mathers, James Mathers and Samuel Mathers. Robert worked in a Glass House. 
1880 US CensusHe, listed as 19 years old, appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of his parents, Robert and Elizabeth Mary Louise Mathers, and with John Mathers, James Mathers, Samuel Mathers, Charles Elwood Mathers and Gertrude Elizabeth Mathers. Robert was a Weaver. 
(Deceased) DeathRobert died on February 27, 1883 at 1926 Coral Street, Philadelphia, PA, Robert had been a Brakesman and was 25 years and 8 months old when he died..  
(Interred) BurialHe was buried on March 4, 1883 at Franklin Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.
 
Last EditedOctober 27, 2010

Ruth Mathers

b. August 18, 1915
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FatherJohn Mathers b. June 15, 1893, d. September 20, 1983
MotherRuby Melissa Miller b. 1895
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(Child) BirthRuth Mathers was born on August 18, 1915 at Northampton, MA. 
Last EditedNovember 4, 2010

Samuel Mathers

b. about 1865
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FatherRobert Mathers b. August, 1829, d. July 31, 1905
MotherElizabeth Mary Louise Prentice b. August 11, 1832, d. August 19, 1914
(Child) BirthSamuel Mathers was born about 1865 at PA. 
1870 US CensusHe, listed as 3, appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of his parents, Robert and Elizabeth Mary Louise Mathers, and with Sarah Ann Mathers, Robert William Mathers, John Mathers and James Mathers. 
1880 US CensusHe, listed as 15 years old, appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Philadelphia, PA in the household of his parents, Robert and Elizabeth Mary Louise Mathers, and with John Mathers, Robert William Mathers, James Mathers, Charles Elwood Mathers and Gertrude Elizabeth Mathers. Samuel was a Weaver. 
Last EditedOctober 27, 2010