Elwood married Florence B EYRE. Florence (daughter of Joseph EYRE and Elizabeth BROWN) was born in 1844; died in 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Death: 1866

Notes:

Eyre Genealogy compiled by Barclay Eyre 1921
p.5
Joseph Eyre was a Sea Captain and spent his active life in his vocation. He made frequent voyages to England, and was in China a number of times, from whence he brought many treasured relics.
He was twice around the Cape of Good Hope, and was in California during the gold fever of '49. He was once shipwrecked, in which his Bible was the only thing saved. A granddaughter has this
among her treasures. His wife was Elizabeth Brown of Newtown, Penna., where the family resided. The had three children.

Joseph married Elizabeth BROWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Eyre Genealogy compiled by Barclay Eyre 1921
p.4
Isaac Eyre of the fourth generation in America is the subject and fountainhead of this sketch, whose descendants are herein traced, and omissions in previously published histories supplied.
He was for many years a prominent shipbuilder in Kensington, Philadelphia. In 1828 he purchased and removed to a farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, about a mile northeast of Attleboro, or
"Four Lanes End" (in common parlance), now the Borough of Langhorne.
In 1801 he married Eleanor Cooper of Camden, NJ (born 1778, died 1851). Four of their children died young; the remaining six were the Fifth Generation in America:

Isaac married Eleanor COOPER in 1801. Eleanor was born about 1773 in Camden, NJ (1778 ??); died on 4 Oct 1851 in Attleborough, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Death: 1851

Notes:

October 10, 1851
DELAWARE COUNTY REPUBLICAN
Death Notice
At Attleborough, on fourth day, the 8th inst., ELEANOR EYRE, relict of the late Isaac Eyre, formerly of Kensington, in the 78th year of her age.