Hemming, John

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John Hemmings Esq of Bear Binder Lane proposed Society for Constitutional Information 26.2.1790 by Benjamin Cooper 2nded Richard Sharp

His father was John Cheshyre Hemming linen draper of St Saviour Southwark will PCC 14.12.1787 who had married Martha Tyson at St Lawrence Pountney 3.6.1756. A son of John Cheshyre Hemming, probably John (the first name is obscured on the document) was admitted to the Vintners Company by patrimony as born 1760, father admitted 1754. Directoeries 1780-1782 John Hemming 1783-1787 John Hemming & Son linen drapers 38 Borough High St. John Hemming of St Mary Woolnoth scotch factor bach = St Saviour Southwark 10.4.1787 (by lic 7.4.1787) Martha Smithers sp otp wits Henry Keene, John Hemming, Samuel Hemming, Henry Smithers, James Dore, Eliza (Lanford?). Their children registered at Maze Pond baptist chapel, Martha born 25.2.1788 (of St Thomas Apostle), Mary born 5.10.1789, Sophia born 26.6.1791, Henry Keene born 5.1.1793 (all of St Mary Lambeth), John born 1.12.1794, Emma born 8.7.1796 (both of St Saviours), Joseph born 25.6.1800 (died 1814 Walworth), Harriet Serena born 1.3.1802 (died 1816 Red Lion Sq), Louisa Dunkin born 23.9.1807 (all of St Mary Newington). John Hemming scotch factor Bear Binder Lane, Mansion House, directories 1788-1791. John Hemming of Bearbinder lane, Socy for Encouragmt Arts, Manfctrs, Commerce 1787-1793. Morning Herald 19.12.1792 John Hemming of Bearbinder Lane bankrupt. Will of Henry Keene (also SCI member and of Maze Pond congregation) PCC 1797 dated 31.10.1795 mentioned his niece Martha wife of John Hemming of Sock Exchange broker. Summerhays Dunkin = St Mary Newington 8.10.1806 Martha hemming with consent of Father John Hemming by lic, ceremony performed by Samuel Hemming DD rector of East Lavant (a younger so of John Chexhyre Hemming who went to Cambridge), wits John & Mary Dunkin, Sarah Symonds, John Hemming, Mary Keene Hemming. An Ancestry user-submitted tree says John Hemming died 10.2.1825 but gives no source and I've found no record of his death yet