Person:John Mather (9)

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John Bruce Mather, Reverend
b.22 Jan 1865 Seventy Six, Washington, Iowa, United States
d. Denver, Colorado, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 11 Nov 1847
  1. Frances J Mather1847 - Aft 1929
  2. Alice Ann Mather1849 - 1929
  3. Mary Ann Mather1854 -
  4. Ida E Mather1859 - Aft 1929
  5. John Bruce Mather, Reverend1865 -
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Facts and Events
Name John Bruce Mather, Reverend
Gender Male
Birth? 22 Jan 1865 Seventy Six, Washington, Iowa, United States
Census[6] 1910 Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Census[7] 1920 Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Education? D.D., Ph.D. - History, Literature, Psychology
Occupation[1][2][3][4][5] Minister, teacher
Death? Denver, Colorado, United States
Religion? Congregational
References
  1. ↑ Minutes & Stats. of the General Congregational Assn. of Minnesota, 1897/8.

    1897
    P. 4. (attendees) Vine - J. Bruce Mather
    P. 57: Installation: J Bruce Mather, Installed June 15, 1897, Minneapolis
    P. 66: Anoka Conference: Annual Meeting, Vine Church, Minneapolis, MN, May 17, 1898
    Vine Church: 160 persons. Minister: J. Bruce Mather; Dea. D.A. McCardy.
    P. 67: Ministerial Members of the Conference: J. Bruce Mather.

  2. ↑ SUMMARY of CONGREGATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOLS of MINNESOTA.

    For Year Ending December, 1897
    P. 4: Ministerial Record: Mather, J. Bruce, Minneapolis.

    For Year Ending December, 1898
    P. 92: Ministerial Record: J. Bruce Mather.

    STATISTICS, January 1, 1899
    P. 64: Anoka Conference, Annual Meeting, Hutchinson, May 16, 1899.
    Minneapolis - Vine Church, 147 Members; Minister: J. Bruce Mather, Dea. D.A. McCardy
    P. 65: Ministerial Members of the Conference: J. Bruce Mather.

    ANNUAL STATISTICS, January 1, 1900
    P 58: Ministerial Members: J. Bruce Mather, Minneapolis
    P. 87: Ministerial Record: J. Bruce Mather, Minneapolis

  3. ↑ MINNESOTA HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    Anoka Conference, Annual Meeting, May 21, 1901
    P.7: Ministerial Members of the Conference: J. Bruce Mather

    Anoka Conference, Annual Meeting, May 20, 1902
    P. 61: Other ministerial members: J. Bruce Mather

    OWATONNA CONFERENCE, Annual Meeting, Grand Meadow, May 13, 1902, Congregational Association of Minnesota
    Ministerial Record:
    P. 69: Mather, J. Bruce, Denver, Col.

    ANOKA CONFERENCE, Annual Meeting, May 19, 1903
    Other Ministerial Members:
    P. 58: J. Bruce Mather

    Ministerial Record:
    P. 66: Mather, J. Bruce, Denver, Col.

    ANOKA CONFERENCE, Annual Meeting, St. Anthony Park, May 17, 1904
    Other Ministerial Members:
    P. 56: J. Bruce Mather
    P. 63: Ministerial Record: Mather, J. Bruce, Denver, Col.

    ANOKA CONFERENCE, Annual Meeting, Fifth Avenue, May 16, 1905
    P. 40: Other Ministerial Members, J. Bruce Mather

    ANOKA CONFERENCE, Annual Meeting, St. Paul, Plymouth Church, May 1, 1906
    P. 53: Other ministerial members: J. Bruce Mather
    P. 58:

  4. ↑ .

    Google Books search indicates that he taught at North Side High School in Denver, CO. in 1904.
    http://books.google.com/books?id=kn8xAAAAMAAJ&q=%22j+bruce+mather%22&dq=%22j+bruce+mather%22&pgis=1
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  5. ↑ .

    "...Had a calling to go to Colorado; Ministry was something that was just part of their heritage. H[e] was a minister preaching to miners from the back of a mule."
    - From granddaughter Barbara L. Johnson, Hartland, VT. from obit of J. Bruce Mather's son Jean Paul Mather: http://www.matherclan.com/trees/getperson.php?personID=I12518&tree=Mather

  6. ↑ Denver (county), Colorado. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule.


    Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
    J Bruce Mather Head M 45 Iowa
    Leona H Mather Wife F 29 Illinois
    Mary Alice Mather Daughter F 10 Minnesota
    Joe D Mather Son M 4 Colorado
    Bruce C Mather Son M 2 Colorado

    "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK4S-KWM : 29 October 2015), J Bruce Mather, Denver Ward 15, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 188, sheet 10B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,131.

  7. ↑ Denver (county), Colorado. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule.


    Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
    J Bruce Mather Head M 54 Iowa
    Leana H Mather Wife F 39 Illinois
    Joe D Mather Son M 14 Colorado
    Bruce C Mather Son M 11 Colorado
    Jean Paul Mather Son M 5 Colorado
    Horace R Mather Son M 3 Colorado

    "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX2Y-F6G : 14 December 2015), J Bruce Mather, Junction, Jefferson, Colorado, United States; citing sheet 7401B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,164.

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