1823 Levi Morten Mather was born on June 23, 1823 in Whately, Massachusetts, child of Joseph Mather and Locinda Mather. [1]
1852 On 9 December, Sarah E Hughes and Levi Mather were married in New Jersey. [2] [3]
1861 On 5 July, Lillie M. Mather was born in South Brunswick Twp, Middlesex County, New Jersey to parents Sarah E and Levi Mather. [4] Lilly was baptized at the Second Presbyterian Church, Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey. [5]
1866 On 7 April, Kate H. Mather was born Hamilton Twp, Mercer County, New Jersey to parents Sarah E and Levi Mather. [6]
1870 Levi Mather (age 46, born in New Jersey) lived in Hamilton Twp, Mercer County, New Jersey, in a household with Charles Mather (6), Kate Mather (4), Sarah E Mather (37), Isaac Mather (16), Jacob Mather (16), Frank Mather (14), Eddie Mather (12), and Lillie Mather (8). Levi Mather was a farmer. [7]
1900 Levi Mather (born in Massachusetts in Jun 1823, married for 48 years) lived in West Windsor Twp, Mercer County, New Jersey, in a household with Sarah E Mather (67), and Edward Mather (42). Levi Mather's father was born in Connecticut and his mother was born in Massachusetts. Levi Mather was a farmer. Levi Mather's residence was f, Mortgaged. [8]
1900 On 4 September, Levi M. Mather died and was buried at First Presbyterian Churchyard, Hamilton Square, Mercer County, New Jersey, [9] [10]
1918 On 1 August, Sarah E (Hughes) Mather died and was buried at First Presbyterian Churchyard, Hamilton Square, Mercer County, New Jersey, [11] [12]
A biosketch reports [13]:
[Levi M. Mather] married, December 9, 1852, Sarah E. Hughes, daughter of Charles and Sarah (Schooley) Hughes, and they had children: 1. Jacob, born April 20, 1854, died June 13, 1876, unmarried. 2. Isaac S., twin of Jacob, married, November 27, 1879, Julia Hooper, and has children: George T., Herbert, who married Lizzie Schenck, and Wallace T., who lives in Penns Neck. New Jersey. 3. Frank N., born August 13, 1855, resides in Elizabeth, New Jersey. He married Elizabeth Applegate and has children: Ida and Carrie. 4. Edward, born April 18, 1858, unmarried, lives in Penns Neck, New Jersey. 5. Lillie M., born July 5, 1861, died May 23, 1878. 6. Charles Hughes, see forward. 7. Katie H., born April 7, 1866. married, January 26, 1887, Frank R. Adams, and resides at Dutch Neck, New Jersey. They have one child: Gladys. 8. Harry H., born August 6, 1872, died February 9, 1896.
[1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[2] New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985, [FamilySearchRecord].
[3] Francis Bazley Lee, ed., Genealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey, Vol. 2 (1907), 589, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].
[4] New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980, [FamilySearchRecord].
[5] New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980, Item 2, [FamilySearchRecord].
[6] New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980, [FamilySearchRecord].
[7] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[8] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[9] Find A Grave Memorial 38089650, [FindAGrave].
[10] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[11] Find A Grave Memorial 40092305, [FindAGrave].
[12] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[13] Francis Bazley Lee, ed., Genealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey, Vol. 2 (1907), 526, bottom, left column, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].