William EYRE
1698 - 1764 (64 years)
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Name William EYRE Born 5 Dec 1698 Bethel Twp, Pennsylvania 
Gender Male Occupation Farmer Died Between 1763 and 1764 Person ID I511 USA Early Last Modified 28 Jun 2021
Father Robert EYRE, b. Between 30 Jan 1648 and 30 Jan 1649, Possibly Wiltshire, England , d. Between 21 Jan 1707 and 21 Jan 1708, Bethel, Pennsylvania, USA (Age ~ 59 years) Mother Ann SMITH, c. Possibly Chirton, Wiltshire , d. Bef 21 Nov 1726, Pennsylvania, USA Married Aft 1 Aug 1684 Pennsylvania [1] Family ID F19 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary DAVID Children 1. Lewis EYRE, b. Abt 1726, d. Bef 16 Dec 1771, Unmarried (Age ~ 45 years)2. William EYRE, b. Abt 1729, d. 18 Nov 1814, Unmarried (Age ~ 85 years)3. Rebecca EYRE 4. John EYRE, b. Abt 1736, d. 4 Jun 1812, Upper Chichester, PA (Age ~ 76 years)5. Jane EYRE 6. Isaac EYRE, b. 1740, d. 23 Oct 1825, Chester, Pennsylvania (Age 85 years)7. Ann EYRE, b. Abt 1739, d. 3 Dec 1812, Unmarried (Age ~ 73 years)8. Robert EYRE, b. Abt 1742, Bethel Twp, PA , d. 20 Jun 1823, Harrison cnty, OH (Age ~ 81 years)Last Modified 28 Jun 2021 Family ID F31 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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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.
- From: FREDVAIL@aol.com [11 Oct 1998
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Sources - [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.
- [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.