Robert EYRE

Robert EYRE

Male Abt 1686 - 1732  (~ 43 years)

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  • Name Robert EYRE  [1
    Born Abt 1686 
    Gender Male 
    Died Between 1729 and 1732  New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I466  USA Early
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2021 

    Father Robert EYRE,   b. Between 30 Jan 1648 and 30 Jan 1649, Possibly Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 21 Jan 1707 and 21 Jan 1708, Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Ann SMITH,   c. Possibly Chirton, Wiltshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 21 Nov 1726, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Aft 1 Aug 1684  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F19  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth E,   d. Aft 1732 
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert[2] EYRE d: between 23 Mar 1729/30 [New Castle cnty Deed J-1:92-93] and 30 Oct 1732 [New Castle cnty Deed M-1:335] in New Castle cnty, DE. He was survived by his wife, Elizabeth.
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      Robert EYERS2 requests (by David HERMAN) the Grant of a small parcell of Land near Pecquea. He is a Cooper. 2-14-1725.
      Penn. Arc, Series 2, Vol. 19, page 729
      Book of Property, Min. Book 8
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      SECONDARY: Abstracts of Chester County Pennsylvania Land Records, Vol 1, 1681-1730 by Carol Bryant,
      p.142
      Release. On 12 May 1710. The Subscriber hereby impowers Jasper YEATES, Esq. & Alice wife of William VANDEVERE, executors of my father's last will, to dispense with the said land at Brandywine &
      resign all my interest in the land specified in the will. Signed Francis SMITH. Delivered in the presence of Robert EYRE & Jacob VANDEVERE. Recorded 03 Dec 1711 (C3:226)
      p.228
      "Mortgage. On 24 Sep 1728 Edward BEZER of Bethel, gentleman, & Margaret his wife, to John HOPTON of Bethel, yeoman. Edward BEZER for L50 grants to John HOPTON a tract in Bethel bounded by land
      of William EYERS, land of Edward BEZER, Edward PENNOCK, of the late Francis MECHUM, of the late Walter MARTIN & Charles DINGEE & William EYRES, containing 121 acres, which was granted to Edward
      BEZER by deed dated 15 Feb 1726 by Robert EYRE & Elizabeth his wife, & William EYRE and Mary his wife. Provided that Edward BEZER shall pay John HOPTON the L50 & interest. Signed Edward BEZER &
      Margaret BEZER. Delivered in the presence of John TAYLOR & Mary TAYLOR. Recorded 04 Oct 1728. (D4:396).

  • Sources 
    1. [S22] ABSTRACTS OF CHESTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA LAND RECORDS, Vol. I, 1681-1730, Bryant, Carol, (Name: Westminster, Maryland, USA. Family Line Publications. 1997.;), p.228 "(D4:396) Mortgage. ...which was granted by deed to Edward BEZER 15 Feb 1726 by Robert EYRE & Elizabeth his wife & William EYRE and Mary his wife. ...".

    2. [S18] RECORD OF THE COURTS CHESTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA 1681-1697, Vol 2, Colonial Society of Pennsylvania, (Name: Salem, Massachusetts, USA. Higginson Book Co. 1997.;), pp.72-72 "Robert EYRE & Ann his wife, Pltf vs Francis SMITH Sr, Defdt, 3rd and 4th day, 1st Week, 4th mo 1686. "A letter was read from ffrancis Smith Defendt to his Daughter Ann Smith Plaintife bearing date Lam mas day 84: directing her to John Buckly for Advice." (Lammas Day is approximately 01 Aug - jka)." RECORD OF THE COURTS OF CHESTER CNTY, PA 1681-1697, Colonial Society of PA, 1910, reprint 1997 Higginson Book Co. The original record being in the office of the Prothonotary of Chester Cnty at West Ch ester, PA.This follows the Upland Court Record, 1676-2681, now in possession of The Historical Society of Pennsylvania.