Mather, William, 1766-1835.

Dates:
Birth 1766
Death 1835

Biographical notes:

William Mather was born in Lyme, Connecticut, on December 31, 1766 (he records his birthdate as January 1, 1767), the son of Captain Benjamin and Abigail (Worthington) Mather. Later, the family moved to Whately, Massachusetts. William worked as a cabinetmaker, housewright, carpenter, bricklayer, and brickmaker, raised some livestock, and performed other jobs. Mather was married to Tirzah Morton, and they had 11 children. The sons worked with their father. Mather died in 1835, possibly in Ontario County, New York.

From the description of Account book, 1808-1825. (Historic Deerfield Library). WorldCat record id: 465062835

From the description of Account book, [microform] 1788-1806, 1791-1801 (bulk dates). (Historic Deerfield Library). WorldCat record id: 654093722

From the description of Account book, [microform] 1808-1825. (Historic Deerfield Library). WorldCat record id: 505928389

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Subjects:

  • Apprentices
  • Artisans
  • Cabinetmakers
  • Carpentry
  • Casual labor
  • Furniture making

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Places:

  • Massachusetts--Whately (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Whately (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Whately (as recorded)