| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1712 | Subsc | Fern, James | infra Liberam Scholam Novicastri super Tinam / | Schoolmaster | View |
| 1722 | Subsc | Fern, James | Gosforth / | Curate | View |
| 1722 | Ordi(ordination) | Fern, Jacobus | / | priest | View |
| 1736 | Libc | Ferne, James | Gosforth / | Curate | View |
| 1740 | Libc | Ferne, Jame | not given / | Schoolmaster | View |
| 1740 | Libc | Ferne, James | Free Grammar School in Newcastle / | second master | View |
| 1746 | Libc | Ferne, James | Free Grammar School in Newcastle / | Schoolmaster | View |