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Elizabeth EYRE

Elizabeth EYRE

Female 1692 - 1760  (68 years)

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  1. 1.  Elizabeth EYRE was born in 1692 (daughter of Sir Sir Robert EYRE and Elizabeth RUDGE); died on 20 May 1760; was buried on 29 May 1760 in St Thomas's, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1692, Newhouse, Wiltshire, England

    Elizabeth married Richard LEE on 3 Feb 1721 in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England. Richard was born before 3 Feb 1700; died after 3 Feb 1721. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Sir Robert EYRE was born in 1666 (son of Sir Sir Samuel EYRE and Martha LUCY); died on 28 Dec 1735; was buried on 7 Jan 1736 in St Thomas's, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1666, New House, Whiteparish, Wiltshire
    • Occupation: 1690; Barrister
    • Occupation: 1696; Salisbury Recorder
    • Occupation: Between 1698 and 1710; M.P. for Salisbury
    • Occupation: 21 Oct 1708; Solicitor General
    • Occupation: 16 Nov 1723; Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer
    • Occupation: 27 May 1725; Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

    Notes:

    Recorder of Salisbury 1696: M.P. for Salisbury 1698 and five succeeding Parliaments; Solicitor-General1708;Judge of the Court of King's Bench; Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer 1723; Chancellor to the Prince of Wales (afterwards George II); and Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas. Sir Robert's whole career on the three Benches lasted over twenty-one years.

    Entered Lincoln's Inn.
    source: Dict. Nat. Biography.

    Called to the bar, and went on the western circuit.
    Source: Dict. nat. Bisgraphy page 965.

    Became Lord Chief Baron.
    source: Dict Nat Bigraphy page 965

    Became Lord Chief Justice of the common pleas.
    Source: Dict Nat Biography Page 966

    Sir married Elizabeth RUDGE in 1686. Elizabeth (daughter of Edward RUDGE) died on 21 Sep 1724 in St. Thomas's, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth RUDGE (daughter of Edward RUDGE); died on 21 Sep 1724 in St. Thomas's, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1664, Warley Place, Essex, England

    Children:
    1. Robert EYRE was born about 1687; died before 24 Dec 1752; was buried on 24 Dec 1752 in St Thomas Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
    2. Edward EYRE died on 29 Jun 1750 in St Thomas Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
    3. Rev. Samuel EYRE died on 2 Dec 1742 in St Thomas Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
    4. 1. Elizabeth EYRE was born in 1692; died on 20 May 1760; was buried on 29 May 1760 in St Thomas's, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
    5. Rev. Francis EYRE died on 28 Oct 1738 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Sir Samuel EYRE was born before 26 Dec 1633 (son of Robert EYRE and Anne ALDERSEY); died on 12 Sep 1698 in Lancaster; was buried on 13 Sep 1698 in St. Marys, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Lawyer
    • Baptism: 26 Dec 1633, New House, Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England

    Notes:

    Sir Samuel Eyre knt. of Newhouse. He inherited the estate of Bonhams from his great uncle William Eyre, and purchased
    Newhouse from his cousin William in 1660. He was called to the Degree of Serjeant-at-Law, and on 22 Feb,1694 was appointed one of the Judges of the Court of King's Bench.

    Called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn.
    Source: Dict Nat. Biography page 966

    He was called to the Degree of Serjeant-at-Law.

    Died:
    Sir Samuel Eyre died whilst on circuit, and a monument was
    erected to him by the people of Lancaster.

    Buried:
    Originally buried at Lancaster, but later his remains were removed and reburied in the Eyre vault in St Thomas's on the 2nd July 1699.

    Sir married Martha LUCY in 1666 in Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England. Martha (daughter of Francis LUCY and Elizabeth MOLESWORTH) died on 6 May 1728 in St Thomas Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha LUCY (daughter of Francis LUCY and Elizabeth MOLESWORTH); died on 6 May 1728 in St Thomas Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

    Notes:

    Martha Lucy the 3rd dau. of Francis Lucy, 5th son of Sir Thomas Lucy, of Charlecote, Warwickshire. Lady Eyre inherited the
    estate of Brightwalton, in Berkshire, from her father.

    Children:
    1. 2. Sir Sir Robert EYRE was born in 1666; died on 28 Dec 1735; was buried on 7 Jan 1736 in St Thomas's, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
    2. Martha EYRE
    3. Lucy EYRE
    4. Francis EYRE, D.D. was born in 1670; died on 28 Oct 1738.
    5. Henry Samuel EYRE died before 16 Sep 1754 in London, Middlesex, England.
    6. Kingsmill EYRE was born before 23 May 1682; died on 20 Mar 1743 in Chelsea Hospital Churchyard.

  3. 6.  Edward RUDGE
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth RUDGE died on 21 Sep 1724 in St. Thomas's, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert EYRE was born in 1610 (son of Robert EYRE and Anne STILL); died in Mar 1654; was buried about Mar 1654 in St Thomas Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1610, New Sarum, Wiltshire, England

    Robert married Anne ALDERSEY in 1632. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne ALDERSEY (daughter of Samuel ALDERSEY).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: London, Middlesex, England

    Children:
    1. 4. Sir Sir Samuel EYRE was born before 26 Dec 1633; died on 12 Sep 1698 in Lancaster; was buried on 13 Sep 1698 in St. Marys, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    2. Margaret EYRE
    3. Anne EYRE
    4. Mary EYRE

  3. 10.  Francis LUCY (son of Thomas LUCY).

    Francis married Elizabeth MOLESWORTH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth MOLESWORTH (daughter of Bevill MOLESWORTH).
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth LUCY
    2. Constance LUCY
    3. 5. Martha LUCY died on 6 May 1728 in St Thomas Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
    4. Richard LUCY


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