Mark Payne
(Charles) Mark Payne (1823-1895) of Mark Payne and Co.
Was thought to have been a foreman to George Stephenson, but this needs confirmation.
c1823 Born at Geddington, Northamptonshire, the son of William Pain (1781-1864) and his wife Lucy Underwood (1789-1828)
1841 Living at Geddington, Northamptonshire: William Pain (age c55), Agricultural Labourer; Elizh Pain (age c65); Mark Pain (age c20), Agricultural Labourer; Matthew Pain (age c15), Agricultural Labourer; and Caroline Pain (age c16).[1]
1845 November 10th. Charles Mark Pane, a Carpenter, married Charlotte Taylor at Kirton in Lindsey. Fathers were William Pane, a Sawyer, and Joseph Taylor, a Cooper.[2]
1846 Birth of son Charles Henry Payne (1846-1890)
1848 Birth of son John Joseph Payne (1848-1894)
1850 Birth of son William Barthorp Payne (1851-1928)
1851 Living at Kirton, Lincs: Joseph Taylor (age 49 born Hull), a Cooper and Widower. With his children Sarah Taylor (age 17 born Caistor) and Joseph Taylor (age 12 born Caistor). Also as visitors in the house are Mark Payne (age 28 born Geddington), a Carpenter and his wife Charlotte Payne (age 23 born Grimsby) and their children Charles Payne (age 4 born Grimsby); John Payne (age 2 born Spalding) and William Payne (age 9 Months born Spalding).[3] Note: The Taylors are his wife's parents
1854 Birth of son Matthew Payne
1856 Birth of son George Taylor Payne (1856-1924)
1858 Birth of daughter Priscilla
1860 Birth of daughter Alice (1860-1943)
1861 Living at Mosley's Yard, Thrapston: Mark Payne (age 37 born at Geddington), Engine Maker. With his wife Charlotte Payne (age 33 born Great Grimsby) and their children Charles H. Payne (age 14 born Great Grimsby), Apprentice; John J. Payne (age 12 born Spalding), Apprentice; William B. Payne (age 10 born Spalding), Errand Boy; Matthew Payne (age 8 born Spalding); George T. Payne (age 6 born Thrapston); Priscilla Payne (age 3 born Thrapston); Alice Payne (age 1 born Thrapston).[4]
1862 Birth of son Frederick Payne
1864 Birth of son Walter Samuel Payne (1864-1934)
1864 Patent. '1978. To Mark Payne, of Thrapstone, in the county of Northampton, Engineer, for the invention of "an improved construction of traction engine."'[5]
1865 Payne's improved construction of traction engines [6]
1866 Bankrupt. 'Mark Payne, of the Vulcan Iron Works, Thrapstone, in the county of Northampton, Engineer and Manufacturer of Agricultural Machines, having been adjudged bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy...'[7]
1867 Birth of daughter Bertha Ann (1867-1933)
1871 Living at Hortons Lane, Thrapston: Mark Payne (age 49 born at Geddington), Iron Founder and Master employing 9 men and 2 boys. With his wife Charlotte Payne (age 44 born Great Grimsby) and their children John J. Payne (age 27 born Spalding), Engine Smith at Foundry; William B. Payne (age 20 born Spalding), Iron Moulder at Factory; Matthew Payne (age 17 born Great Grimsby), Turner at Foundry; George T. Payne (age 15 born Thrapston), Iron Moulder at Foundry; Priscilla Payne (age 13 born Thrapston); Alice Payne (age 11 born Thrapston); Frederick Payne (age 9 born Thrapston); Walter S. Payne (age 7 born Thrapston); and Bertha A. Payne (age 5 born Thrapston).[8]
1872 Patent. '788. To Mark Payne and Charles Henry Payne, both of Thrapston, in the county of Northampton, Engineers, for the invention of "improvements in brick-making machines, and in apparatus connected therewith."'[9]
1875 Bankrupt. '...Liquidation by Arrangement or Composition with Creditors, instituted by Mark Payne and Charles Henry Payne, of Thrapston, in the county of Northampton, Engineers, trading as Payne and Son....'[10]
1881 Living at 47 Northall Street, Kettering: Mark Payne (age 56 born Geddington), an Engineer Employ Sons only. With his wife Charlotte Payne (age 53 born Great Grimsby) and their children Fredk. Payne (age 19 born Thrapston), Engineers Assistant; Walter Payne (age 17 born Thrapston), Engineers Assistant; and Bertha Payne (age 15 born Thrapston).[11]
1883 Partnership dissolved. '...the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, Mark Payne, of Kettering, in the county of Northampton, Engineer, and Vincent Holliday, of the game place, Engineer, carrying on business as Engineers, Ironfounders, and Boiler Makers, at Kettering, in the county of Northampton under the style or firm of Payne and Holliday, 'has been dissolved, by mutual consent,... and that in future such business will be carried on by the said Mark Payne...'[12]
1895 Died
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1841 Census
- ↑ Marriage Certificate
- ↑ 1851 Census
- ↑ 1861 Census
- ↑ [1] Gazette Issue 22888 published on the 26 August 1864. Page 5 of 44
- ↑ The Engineer 1865/06/30 p410
- ↑ [2] Gazette Issue 23156 published on the 28 August 1866. Page 37 of 60
- ↑ 1871 Census
- ↑ [3] Gazette Issue 23844 published on the 29 March 1872. Page 13 of 48
- ↑ [4] Gazette Issue 24243 published on the 7 September 1875. Page 33 of 42
- ↑ 1881 Census
- ↑ [5] Gazette Issue 25222 published on the 17 April 1883. Page 44 of 76