Robert Eyre, Major^[1]

Abt 1773 - Bef 1834  (~ 60 years)

• Name	Robert Eyre
  Suffix	Major
  Born	Abt 1773	Probably, Eyrecourt, Galway, Ireland   [2]
  Christened	10 Oct 1773	Eyrecourt, Galway, Ireland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Bef 1834  [2]
  Person ID	I535	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	Richard Eyre, Captain,   b. Abt 1722, Eyrecourt, Galway, Ireland ,   d. 31 Mar 1780, Eyrecourt, Galway, Ireland  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Mother	Anchoretta Eyre,   b. Abt 1746, Eyrecourt, Galway, Ireland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	13 Jan 1764	Tipperary, Ireland
  Notes	Modreeny Church [2]
  Family ID	F365	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sophia Ashburner,   b. 7 Jan 1767, Probably, London, England   [1]
  Married	7 Jan 1794	Westminster, London, England   [2]
  Children	1. Stratford Alfred Eyre,   b. 25 Jun 1795, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 1 Jul 1876, Epsom, Surrey, England  (Age 81 years)   2. Emma Eyre,   b. 10 May 1797, Egham, Surrey, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Robert Walter Eyre,   b. 16 Jul 1807, Southwark, Surrey, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Sophia Eyre,   b. 1 Dec 1810, London, England ,   d. 15 Aug 1872, Parramatta, NSW, Australia  (Age 61 years)   5. Edward Eyre,   b. 1798, Hackney, Middlesex, England ,   d. 1869, Islington, Middlesex, England  (Age 71 years)   6. Francis Eyre,   b. 1804, London, Middlesex, England
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2020
  Family ID	F156	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Maria Gore,   d. 26 Apr 1856, Galway, Ireland   [3]
  Married	Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F376	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Apparently he raised and commanded the Kightsbridge Volunteers (1803). Also apparently a veteran of the American War of Independence.

  
  

• Sources

  [S240] Keith Eyre Jones Family History. Record updated from Keith Eyre Jones [S240] Keith Eyre Jones Family History. [S240] Keith Eyre Jones Family History. Record originated from Keith Eyre Jones