Richard Annesley EYRE

Richard Annesley EYRE

Male 1834 - 1876  (41 years)

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  • Name Richard Annesley EYRE 
    Born 13 Oct 1834  Eyrecourt, County Galway, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1 Jun 1855  [2
    Ensign 
    • 53rd Foot, Richard Annesley Eyre, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Prideaux, provmoted in 23rd Foot. Dated 1st June 1855.
    Occupation 3 Sep 1856  [1, 2
    Lieutenant 
    • 53rd Foot, Ensign Richard Annesley Eyre to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vide Drought, deceased. Dated 3rd September, 1856.
    Occupation 6 Feb 1859  [2
    Instructor of Musketry 
    • 53rd Foot, Lieutenant Richard Annesley Eyre to be Instructor of Musketry. Dated 6th February, 1859.
    Occupation 19 Apr 1864  [2
    Captain 
    • 53rd Foot, Lieutenant Richard Annesley Eyre to be Captain, without purchase, vice William F. Adams Colman, promoted. Dated 18th April 1864.
    Retired 18 Oct 1864  [2
    • 53rd Foot, Lieutenant Thomas Hall to be Captain, by purchase, vice Richard Annesley Eyre, who retires. Dated 18 October 1864.
    Died 3 Apr 1876  Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 5 Apr 1876  St. Stephens Cemetery, Judges Bay, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5571  Chap 08 Eyrecourt
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2018 

    Father Rev. Richard Booth EYRE,   b. 30 Oct 1798,   d. 26 Jul 1884  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Sarah PERSSE 
    Married 18 Aug 1829  Clonfert Cathedral Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F74  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Dorothy CHURTON,   b. 1841,   d. Bef 29 Sep 1923  (Age < 82 years) 
    Married 23 Sep 1869  Bishops Court, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2014 
    Family ID F214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Captain 53rd Shropshire Regiment

  • Sources 
    1. [S309] Regimental Register.

    2. [S297] London Gazette.

    3. [S289] Newspaper Obituary.

    4. [S313] Newspaper.