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Berkeley County Deed Book 17, page 40
This indenture made the 27th day of October in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and ninety eight between Robert Eyre and Ann his wife of Berkeley County and Commonwealth of Virginia of the one part and Joseph Saunders of the same place of the other
part. Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds current money of Virginia to the said Robert Eyre in hand paid by the said Joseph Saunders at or
before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and thereof doth release acquit and discharge the said Joseph Saunders his executors and
administrators by those presents the said Robert Eyre hath granted bargained, sold, aliened, release and confirm and by these presents doth grant bargain, sell alien, release and confirm unto
the said Joseph Saunders and to heirs and assigns forever one certain piece or parcel of land being part of a larger tract held by said Robert Eyre by Deed of conveyance bearing date the day of
(blank) of (blank) 179(blank) and recorded in the County Court of Berkeley and ___ which piece or parcel and part hereby conveyed lying and being in the said County nearly adjoining on the
drains of Mile Creek a branch of Opechon Creek and bounded as followeth viz. Beginning at a stone in the _____ line of the original corner to part of said Tract ___ of by the said Robert Eyre
for the ______ John Eyre and in a line of Henry Gartner formerly Lewis Moore thence and the original and Gartners _6WS2 poles to large black oak tree on a flat __the South end of a l____ corner
of the original, Gartner and corner to ______ _____ thence with the original and David ____ 88.20 _______ W234 poles to two hiccory trees on a hill another corner of the same and John Unknown
thence with
______ poles to pile of stones on a ledge of rocks between a white oak tree and hickory sapling corner to said John Eyre's part thence leaving the original and _______ with said John Eyre's
part across the land N88 minutes East 233

Joseph married Hannah EYRE on 19 Sep 1792 in Guilford cnty, NC (1792). Hannah (daughter of Robert EYRE and Ann PRICE) was born about 1767; died before 1829 in Harrison cnty, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"Marshall Miller" Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 21:28:50 -0800

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Robert EYRE
Sex: M
Marriage(s):
Spouse: Anne PREIS
Marriage: 23 Dec 1764 Holy Trinity Or (old Swedes) Church, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
Source Information:
Batch number: Dates Source Call No. Type Printout Call No. Type Sheet:
M505861 1713-1799 0908217 IT 1 Film 0883757 Film

Robert married Ann PRICE on 23 Dec 1764 in Old Swedes, Delaware. Ann was born about 1744 in PA; died on 7 Feb 1817 in Harrison cnty, OH; was buried in West Grove. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Hopewell Memberships 1759-1776: 03 Apr 1775 Membership w/children: John, Mary, Hannah, Samuel, William
Hopewell Memberships 1759-1776: 10 Jan 1811 Membership transferred to Short Creek Meeting (Ohio)

Other Events:

• Occupation: Farmer

Notes:

From: FREDVAIL@aol.com [11 Oct 1998
Will written 24 Aug 1763, probated 06 Apr 1764; one of his daughters (Ann??) married Joseph Askew
American Families, pg.2677: William Eyre, of Bethel Twp, b: 05 Dec 1698; md:Mary, daughter of Lewis David, and granddaughter of Lewis David of Llandewi Velfre Pembrokeshire Wales; head of the
5th Co of the Welsh Tract in PA, and d: 1736 leaving a son, Isaac Eyre of Chester, PA, Justice of Middletown twp 1798.
Will provides for wife, Mary. To son, Lewis, plantation purchased of Joseph Wood in Upper Chichester containing about 45 aces, also 100 pounds. To son, William, plantation where I now live in
Bethel containing about 200 acres. To son, Robert, plantation in Chichester purchased of John Fairlamb, Esq., containing 100 acres. To son, John messuage and lot of ground in Boro of Chester
purchased of John Fairlamb, Esq., also 20 pounds. To daughter, Jane, wife of Robert Wilson, 10 pounds. To son, Isaac, 200 pounds. To daughter, Ann Eyre, 100 pounds. To son-in-law, Joseph Askew,
5 shillings. To grandchildren, viz., John, William and Parker Askew, 5 pounds each at 21. Executors: Wife, Mary, and sons, Lewis and William. Witnesses: Adam Clayton, Joseph Buffington, John
Power.

William married Mary DAVID. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]