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James Higginson Mather (1811 - 1893) Profile

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James Higginson Mather

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James Higginson Mather

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Born in Bedford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Occurred On 1811 November 14

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Married Mary Ann Ditchfield

Baptized

Joined Jacob F. Secrist/Noah T. Guymon Company

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Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862

Charles Smith reminiscences and diary, 1842 March-1905 June

Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913)

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886

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Ended On 1855 September 7

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Died in Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States

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Occurred On 1893 November 17