Mather family

E30955

New England family Puritan dynasty family

The Mather family was a prominent New England Puritan dynasty influential in colonial religious, political, and educational life.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Mather family canonical	6
Mather	2
Mather family of New England Puritan ministers	2
Cotton–Mather family	1
Mather clerical family	1
Mather family of Cleveland	1
Mather family of Puritan ministers	1
Mather family of colonial Boston	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New England family ⓘ Puritan dynasty ⓘ family ⓘ
associatedWith	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston Congregationalism ⓘ surface form: Congregational churches Harvard University ⓘ surface form: Harvard College Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
country	Colonial America ⓘ
educationalRole	supporters of Harvard College ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	English ⓘ
hasNotableMember	Cotton Mather ⓘ Increase Mather ⓘ Nathaniel Mather ⓘ Richard Mather ⓘ Samuel Mather ⓘ Samuel Mather ⓘ surface form: Samuel Mather (son of Cotton Mather)
historicalPeriod	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ
influenced	Puritanism ⓘ surface form: New England Puritanism colonial politics in New England ⓘ colonial religious policy in Massachusetts ⓘ early American education ⓘ
knownFor	extensive religious writings ⓘ leadership in New England churches ⓘ producing multiple generations of clergymen ⓘ
legacy	influence on Puritan historiography ⓘ shaping early American religious culture ⓘ
migration	from England to New England ⓘ
notableFor	educational influence in colonial New England ⓘ political influence in colonial New England ⓘ religious influence in colonial New England ⓘ
politicalRole	advisers to colonial authorities ⓘ
primaryActivity	education ⓘ ministry ⓘ political advocacy ⓘ theology ⓘ
region	New England ⓘ
religiousRole	clergy ⓘ theologians ⓘ
religiousTradition	Puritanism ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Increase Mather → memberOf → Mather family ⓘ

Maria Cotton Mather → familyName → Mather family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mather

Richard Mather → familyName → Mather family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mather

Maria Cotton → memberOf → Mather family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cotton–Mather family

Samuel Mather → memberOf → Mather family ⓘ

Samuel Mather → notableFamily → Mather family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mather family of colonial Boston

Nathaniel Mather → memberOf → Mather family ⓘ

Nathaniel Mather → notableFamily → Mather family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mather clerical family

Timothy Mather → memberOf → Mather family ⓘ

Timothy Mather → notableFamily → Mather family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mather family of Puritan ministers

Joseph Mather → memberOf → Mather family ⓘ

Joseph Mather → notableFamily → Mather family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mather family of New England Puritan ministers

Joseph Mather → notableFamily → Mather family ⓘ

subject surface form: Richard Mather

this entity surface form: Mather family of New England Puritan ministers

Samuel Mather → memberOf → Mather family ⓘ

Samuel Mather → notableFamily → Mather family ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mather family of Cleveland