POSS IGI Birth
John Wear England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening: 31 March 1822 SHOTLEY,NORTHUMBERLAND,ENGLAND
parents:William Wear, Catharine
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: P00439-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 0095027, 0252571
and
POSS FreeREG Baptism
County Northumberland; Place Shotley
Church name St Andrew and St John; Register type Bishop's Transcripts
Register entry number 136
Baptism date 31 Mar 1822
Person forename John; Person sex M
Person abode High Fiorge
Father forename William; Father surname WEAR
Father occupation Paper Maker
Mother forename Catherine

1851UKC John Wear; England> Durham >Iveston >7b; pg 7 of 22 @ancestry.com
Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 2389; Folio: 456; Page: 6; GSU roll: 87067.
Civil Parish: Iveston; County/Island: Durham; Country: England
Registration District: Durham(Street Indexed); Sub-registration District: Tanfield; ED, institution, or vessel: 7b; Household Schedule Number: 21; Piece: 2389; Folio: 456; Page Number: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822; Where born: Shotley, Northumberland, England
William Ward 72
Dorothy Ward 41
John Ward 36
Ellenor Ward 14
John Wear 29 Servant - journeyman shoemaker
Jaes Stringer 26
James Breckell 19

POSS FreeBMD Marriages Sep 1855 (>99%)
Wear John Durham 10a 242
WILSON Ann Durham 10a 242
-both children Hannah & James POSS GRO Birth have mother WILSON

1861UKC James Wears and Family; England > Durham >Benfieldside > 2> pg 52 of 80 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Class: RG 9; Piece: 3731; Folio: 77; Page: 53; GSU roll: 543178.
Civil Parish: Benfieldside; County/Island: Durham; Country: England
Registration District: Durham; Sub-registration District: Lanchester
ED, institution, or vessel: 2; Household Schedule Number: 207
Piece: 3731; Folio: 77; Page Number: 53
John Wears 39 (occ: cordwinder??)
Ann Wears 39
Hannah Wears 5
James Wears 3
James Wears 33 brother; blacksmith
William Wears 6
Lenord Wears 1 6 Months
Cathrine Wears 11 Months
William Hunter 37
John Hunter 6
Mary Jane Hunter 4

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CORDINER or CORDWAINER or CORVINER or CORVISOR Originally term used for one who worked with Cordovan (a special leather from Spain) but later term used for shoemaker