Possibly the son of Henry Mearn (RPR).
| 1709 | 18 May. Possibly the John, son of Henry Mearn, baptised (RPR). |
| 1732 & 38 | Noted as a potter on the baptism of his children (RPR). |
| 1740 | 10 Jul. ‘Elizabeth Horler spst. agst. John Mearns works at Mr Frank’s potthouse’ (C). See also Thomas Frank I. |
| 1740 | 28 Aug. ‘Thomas Smart agst John Mearne – Pile Street’ (C). |
| 1742-48 | Noted as a potter on the baptism of his children (RPR). |
| 1751 | 22 Aug. Possibly the John Mearn buried (RPR). |
| Rate and tax book entries: [24 Jun 1732-25 Mar 1733] John Mearn (SMR-L) [25 Mar 1739-25 Mar 1751] John Mearn Pile Street (SMR-L,PR) 25 Mar 1750 ‘John Mearn Poor’ Pile Street (SMR-W) [25 Mar 1751-25 Mar 1760 Widow Mearn Pile Street (SMR-PR,Wa) |
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| Children: Mary, bapt 21 Aug 1732 (RPR), Henry, bapt 24 Jan 1738 (RPR), Henry, bapt 18 May 1739 (RPR), Jonathan, bapt 28 Mar 1742 (RPR), Mary, bapt 28 Sep 1745 (RPR), Hugh, bapt 18 Mar 1748 (RPR) |