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Edmund Hawkes Born Abt 1670 Died April 1st 1747 at Grafton Underwood M Sarah Ward Bapt July 30th 1689 at Kettering Bur Jan 8th 1740/41at Grafton Underwood Married Oct 12th 1712 at St Peter and St Paul Kettering
Susannah Hawkes Bapt July 23rd 1713 at Kettering Bur
Elizabeth Hawkes Bapt April 21st 1717 at Grafton Underwood Bur March 24th 1765 at Kettering M (1) John Bearn Bapt Nov 12 1731 aged 10 Bur Aug 10th 1755 at Kettering Married Nov 14th 1742 at Kettering St Peter & St Paul
Thomas Hawkes Bapt March 1st 1718/19 at Grafton Underwood Bur Feb 1st 1790 at Rothwell
Sarah Hawkes Bapt Oct 2nd 1722 Bur
William Hawkes Bapt June 30th 1725 Bur
Edmund Hawkes Bapt Nov 28th 1731 at Grafton Underwood Bur Nov 5 1776 at Kettering
John Bearn Born 1743 Bur March 9th 1828 Ketering Independant
Mary Bearn Born 1746 Bur
James Bearn Born 1752 at Kettering Buried at sea Oct 1st 1805 on board the Armed ship Perseverance M Elizabeth Fox Born 1751 Bur July 30th 1829 Married Aug 7 1786 at Kettering St Peter & St Paul
Joseph Bearn Bapt July 21st 1755 Bur Nov 8th 1755
Thomas Bearn Bapt May 12th 1792 Newland Street Baptist Kettering
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(2) John Payne OTP Kettering Widower Bapt Aug 18th 1742 at Kettering Bur Dec 30th 1783 Married June 13th 1761 at Kettering St Peter & St Paul
William Bearn Bapt Nov 20 1786 Fuller Baptist Church Kettering Bur Sept 1859 at Wellingborough M Anna Hobson Born 1790 Bur 1866 at Wellingborough Married July 3rd 1809 at Creaton
James Bearn born 1752 at Kettering was Apprenticed aged 14 to John Payne who was his Stepfather whose profession was that of a Sergeweaver he was Apprenticed for 7 Years . In 1775 James enlisted in the Royal Regiment of Artillery and served in Canada. He returned to England in 1784 and transferred to the Invalid Battalion. Whilst in Kettering he married Elizabeth Fox and had two sons William and Thomas . James was recalled for service in the Invalid Regiment in 1793 and served in the Bermuda Garrison until 1805 and died on the return journey aboard the armed ship Persevarance and was buried at sea. William Bearn James’s son had gone with his father to Bermuda and on his return to England set up a clock and watch making business in Wellingborough. At 11 Silver Street according to the Newspaper article opposite
John Hobson Bearn  Born July 15th 1815  at Wellingborough Bur 1861 at Wellingborough JJames
William Bearn Born Feb 26th 1811 at Wellingborough Bur Aug 6th 1872 at Wellingborough M Sarah Ekins Born 1812 Bur 1891 Married Warboys 1832
James Bearn Born October 18th 1820 At Wellingborough Bur Oct 1873 Edmonton Middlesex M Charlotte Wright Born 1822 Bur Dec 1879 St Pancras Registration District Married May 6th 1845 at St Sepulchre Northampton
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