Captain Richard EYRE

Captain Richard EYRE

Male 1722 - 1780  (58 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Captain Richard EYRE was born in 1722 in County Cork (son of Dean Giles EYRE and Mary COX); died on 31 Mar 1780 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.

    Richard married Emily (Emilia) TRENCH on 21 Jun 1752. Emily (daughter of Col. Frederick Richard TRENCH and Elizabeth EYRE) died before 1764; was buried in St Anne's Church, Dublin, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth EYRE

    Richard married Anchoretta EYRE on 13 Jan 1764 in Modreeny Church, Modreeny, Tipperary, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Col. Giles EYRE, of Eyrecourt was born before 19 Jul 1764; died on 18 Dec 1830 in Castle Lambert, County Galway, Ireland.
    2. Charity EYRE was born on 12 Apr 1765 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland; died before 18 Aug 1768 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland; was buried on 18 Aug 1768 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.
    3. Capt. Thomas EYRE died on 11 Oct 1819.
    4. Captain John EYRE
    5. Rev. Richard EYRE, D.D. was born on 20 Nov 1768; died on 25 Nov 1831.
    6. Jane EYRE was born before 16 Apr 1770.
    7. Samuel EYRE was born before 20 Aug 1772; died in Jul 1808 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland; was buried in Jul 1808 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.
    8. Robert EYRE was born before 10 Oct 1773.
    9. Mary EYRE was born before 16 Dec 1779; died on 13 Dec 1810.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dean Giles EYRE (son of John EYRE, MP and Margery PRESTON); died on 17 Jan 1757 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.

    Giles married Mary COX on 30 Dec 1717 in Cork, Ireland. Mary (daughter of Richard COX) died before 28 Aug 1740 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland; was buried on 28 Aug 1740 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary COX (daughter of Richard COX); died before 28 Aug 1740 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland; was buried on 28 Aug 1740 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.
    Children:
    1. John EYRE, (Lord Eyre of Eyrecourt) was born about 1720 in County Cork; died on 30 Sep 1781 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland; was buried after 30 Sep 1781 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.
    2. 1. Captain Richard EYRE was born in 1722 in County Cork; died on 31 Mar 1780 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.
    3. Capt. Robert EYRE died in 1792 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland; was buried in Mar 1792.
    4. James EYRE
    5. Susannah EYRE


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John EYRE, MP was born about 1659 in Clonfert, County Galway, Ireland (son of Col. John EYRE and Mary BIGOE); died in 1704.

    John married Margery PRESTON on 7 Feb 1677. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margery PRESTON (daughter of Sir George PRESTON).
    Children:
    1. George EYRE died in 1711.
    2. John EYRE died in Oct 1745.
    3. 2. Dean Giles EYRE died on 17 Jan 1757 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.
    4. Mary EYRE
    5. Elizabeth EYRE
    6. Emilia EYRE
    7. Margery EYRE
    8. Jane EYRE

  3. 6.  Richard COX was born in in Dunmanway.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary COX died before 28 Aug 1740 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland; was buried on 28 Aug 1740 in Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Col. John EYRE (son of Giles EYRE and Jane SNELLGROVE); died on 22 Apr 1685; was buried on 24 Apr 1685 in Church of Donanaught..

    John married Mary BIGOE in 1662. Mary (daughter of Philip BIGOE) died on 23 Jun 1716. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary BIGOE (daughter of Philip BIGOE); died on 23 Jun 1716.
    Children:
    1. 4. John EYRE, MP was born about 1659 in Clonfert, County Galway, Ireland; died in 1704.
    2. Col Samuel EYRE, (Eyre of Eyreville) died before 1734.
    3. Mary EYRE
    4. Anne EYRE

  3. 10.  Sir George PRESTON
    Children:
    1. 5. Margery PRESTON