See also

Family of John Mears and Ann Hammond

  • Husband:

  • John Mears (c. 1739-bef1782)

  • Wife:

  • Ann Hammond (1740-1819)

  • Children:

  • John Mears (1765-1813)

  • Marriage:

  • 31 May 1762

  • Windlesham, Surrey

Husband: John Mears

  • Name:

  • John Mears

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Note (shared):

  • 28 May, 1762. John Mears of St. Clement Dean {sic), co.

    Middlesex, abode several years, jeweller, bachelor, 23, and Ann

    Hammond of Windlesham, abode several years, spinster, 22 ; at

    Windlesham. James Hammond of Windlesham, yeoman, 2nd s.

    Both sign.

  • Birth:

  • c. 1739

  •  

  • Occupation:

  • 28 May 1762 (age 22-23)

  • -; Jeweller, St Clement Dane, Middlesex

  • Death:

  • bef 1782 (age 42-43)

  •  

Wife: Ann Hammond

  • Name:

  • Ann Hammond

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • James Hammond ( -1772)

  • Mother:

  • Anne Chuter ( -1769)

  • Birth:

  • 1740

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 10 Feb 1739/40 (age 0)

  • Windlesham, Surrey

  • Will:

  • 11 May 1772 (age 31-32)

  • Mentioned in father's will

  • Death:

  • 1819 (age 78-79)

  • Windlesham, Surrey

  • Burial:

  • 27 Aug 1819

  • St John the Baptist, Windlesham (aged 79)

Child 1: John Mears

  • Name:

  • John Mears

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Elizabeth Attfield (c. 1786-aft1861)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Elizabeth Boult (c. 1761-1802)

  • Spouse (3):

  • Elizabeth Shirley (c. 1763-1832)

  • Children:

  • Elizabeth Attfield (1807- )

  •  

  • John Attfield (1813-1853)

  •  

  • John Mears (1788-1854)

  •  

  • James John Mears (1789- )

  •  

  • James John Mears (1791- )

  • Note (shared):

  • Aug. 3: At Weymouth, where he had retired for the benefit of his health, in his 48th year, John Mears, esq. of Windlesham.

    Gentleman's Magazine, Vol 83, Part 2, 1813, page 299 (Google Books)

     

    Will of John Mears of Windlesham, Surrey, now residing at Weymouth, Dorset, Barrister at law, 1 Aug 1813

    To Elizabeth Attfield the daughter of John Attfield of Windlesham, yeoman, £400; to son John Mears £600 together with all my law books and other books and all my wearing apparel; to nephew John Mears alias Shirley £20; to Samuel Mumford of Chobham, yeoman, £20; rest of real and personal estate to my wife Elizabeth Mears; John Mears (son) and Samuel Mumford execs.

    Witnesses: John Henning, attorney, Weymouth, William Saxton, Catherine Saxton

    Proved London 18 Nov 1814 to execs

  • Birth:

  • 14 Apr 1765

  • Westminster

  • Baptism:

  • 3 May 1765 (age 0)

  • Saint Anne Soho, Westminster

  • Occupation (1):

  •  

  • Gentleman, Paradise Walk (baptism of son John, 5.3.1815)

  • Occupation (2):

  •  

  • Attorney, deceased (on son John's marriage cert., 8.9.1844)

  • Will (1):

  • 11 May 1772 (age 7)

  • Mentioned in will of James Hammond, grandfather

  • Occupation (3):

  • 9 Feb 1782 (age 16)

  • Articled clerk to Benjamin Darlington, King's Bench, Westminster

  • Occupation (4):

  • 1813 (age 47-48)

  • Barrister, Weymouth, Dorset

  • Will (2):

  • 1 Aug 1813 (age 48)

  • Date of will (see notes)

  • Death:

  • 3 Aug 1813 (age 48)

  • Weymouth, Dorset

  • Burial:

  • 10 Aug 1813

  • St John the Baptist, Windlesham (aged 48)

  • Probate:

  • 18 Nov 1814

  • Probate to John Mears, son, and Samuel Mumford

Note on Husband: John Mears - shared note

28 May, 1762. John Mears of St. Clement Dean {sic), co.

Middlesex, abode several years, jeweller, bachelor, 23, and Ann

Hammond of Windlesham, abode several years, spinster, 22 ; at

Windlesham. James Hammond of Windlesham, yeoman, 2nd s.

Both sign.

Note on Child 1: John Mears - shared note

Aug. 3: At Weymouth, where he had retired for the benefit of his health, in his 48th year, John Mears, esq. of Windlesham.

Gentleman's Magazine, Vol 83, Part 2, 1813, page 299 (Google Books)

 

Will of John Mears of Windlesham, Surrey, now residing at Weymouth, Dorset, Barrister at law, 1 Aug 1813

To Elizabeth Attfield the daughter of John Attfield of Windlesham, yeoman, £400; to son John Mears £600 together with all my law books and other books and all my wearing apparel; to nephew John Mears alias Shirley £20; to Samuel Mumford of Chobham, yeoman, £20; rest of real and personal estate to my wife Elizabeth Mears; John Mears (son) and Samuel Mumford execs.

Witnesses: John Henning, attorney, Weymouth, William Saxton, Catherine Saxton

Proved London 18 Nov 1814 to execs