Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

James Mathers

Male 1831 - 1909  (78 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Mathers was born 8 Jul 1831, , Staffordshire, England; died 6 Aug 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82401
    • Birth: 14 Jul 1833
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?
    • Occupation: 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason

    Notes:

    It is reported that James Mathers came to New York from Liverpool on the ship called "Organ" in June of 1849.

    James — Julia Ann Head. Julia was born 1839, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Ellen Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Dec 1856, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Samuel Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Dec 1859, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.
    3. 4. Frederick George Russell Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1879, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; died 3 Jan 1964, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Alton Cemetery, Alton, Peel, Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Ellen Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 4 Dec 1856, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Ellen Elliott
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93206
    • Residence: 1882, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario

    Elizabeth married James Wood Elliott 28 Feb 1882, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario. James (son of John Elliott and Mary Wood) was born 10 Sep 1840, Kirkhampton, Cornwall, England; died 11 Dec 1912, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Milford Harold Elliott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1885, Etobicoke, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. Robert Samuel Elliott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1887, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 7. Norman James Elliott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1892, Etobicoke, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 8. Laura Minnie Elliott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1892, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Samuel Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 2 Dec 1859, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82387
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason

    Samuel — Catheine Bell. Catheine was born 31 Jul 1860, , England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Alf Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 10. Alice Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 11. Eddie Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 May 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 12. Percey Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 13. Samuel Henry Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 May 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 14. Katie May Mathers  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Frederick George Russell MathersFrederick George Russell Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 15 Aug 1879, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; died 3 Jan 1964, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Alton Cemetery, Alton, Peel, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93213
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carder
    • Occupation: 1905, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; mason
    • Residence: Bef 1961, Erin, Wellington Co., Ontario

    Notes:

    Frederick Mathers

    A former Erin resident for over 11 years, Frederick Mathers passed away at Guelph General Hospital on Friday, January 3, 1964, following an illness of 3 weeks duration. The son of the late James Mathers and Julia Head. He was born in Toronto August 30, 1879. He was united in marriage with Bessie Statz in 1905 in Hespeler. Mr. and Mrs. Mathers resided in Erin until 3 years ago, when they moved to Acton. A mason by trade, Mr. Mathers was an excellent craftsman in his profession. Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons: Emerson (Alton), Fred (Callandar) and Walter of Glencairn, three daughters Beatrice (Mrs. Walter Keeler, Erin), Lillian (Mrs. Les Lovell, Toronto), and Helen (Mrs. Philip LeSueur of Acton), 22 grandchildren also survive. The funeral service was held from the Wedell Funeral Home, Erin on Monday, January 6m, with Rev. Eagle of Acton United Church conducting the service. Temporary intombment was made at Coningsby Mortuary with Spring Burial in Alton Cemetery. Pallbearers were 6 grandsons: Gerald and Ralph Lovell, Paul and Kenneth Mathers, Billy Keeler and John Mathers.


    Guelph Mercury 4 Jan 1964

    Frederick married Bessie Statz 1 Jun 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Bessie (daughter of John Statz and Sophie Wilhelmine Joachime Shoof) was born 15 Nov 1884, , Germany; died 26 Jul 1978, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Alton Cemetery, Alton, Peel, Ontario. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Milford Harold Elliott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.James1) was born 19 Oct 1885, Etobicoke, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93207
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Iron Foundry


  2. 6.  Robert Samuel Elliott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.James1) was born 5 Dec 1887, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93208
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?


  3. 7.  Norman James Elliott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.James1) was born 23 Jun 1892, Etobicoke, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: William N. J. Elliott
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93209


  4. 8.  Laura Minnie Elliott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.James1) was born 23 Jun 1892, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93210


  5. 9.  Alf Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.James1) was born 1 Jun 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82389
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Spinner


  6. 10.  Alice Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.James1) was born 25 Aug 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82390
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Spinner


  7. 11.  Eddie Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.James1) was born 5 May 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82391
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?


  8. 12.  Percey Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.James1) was born 15 Apr 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82393


  9. 13.  Samuel Henry Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.James1) was born 18 May 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82394
    • Occupation: 1915, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; checker


  10. 14.  Katie May Mathers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.James1) was born 24 Sep 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82395