Sir William EYRE
- 16291. Sir William EYRE died on 24 Aug 1629 in Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England; was buried after 24 Aug 1629 in Great Chalfield Chapel, Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England. Other Events:
- Baptism: 1 Jan 1555, Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
Notes:
Sir William Eyre was High Sheriff of Wiltshire 1591, and Knight
of the Shire 1597. He sold the Monk's Estate to the Danvers
family.William married Anne BAYNTON in 1577 in Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England. Anne (daughter of Sir Edward BAYNTON) died in Jun 1587 in Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 19 Jun 1587. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Anne EYRE
- 3. Sir John EYRE was born on 6 Aug 1580; died in Aug 1639.
- 4. Edward EYRE
- 5. Sir William EYRE died about 1663.
- 6. Grace EYRE was born on 20 Dec 1585.
William married Elizabeth JACKMAN in 1588. Elizabeth (daughter of John JACKMAN and Jane LAMBERT) died in Mar 1622 in Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 26 Mar 1622. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Anne EYRE was born on 6 Sep 1590; died after 28 Sep 1613.
- 8. Robert EYRE was born on 14 Sep 1591; died before 10 Jul 1651; was buried on 10 Jul 1651 in Chalfield, Wiltshire, England.
- 9. Elizabeth EYRE was born on 26 Nov 1594.
- 10. Henry EYRE was born before 28 May 1598.
- 11. Lucy EYRE died after 29 Jul 1627.
- 12. Olive EYRE was born on 10 Feb 1600.
Generation: 2
2. Anne EYRE (1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 13 May 1578, Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
Notes:
Died:
died a single person3. Sir John EYRE (1.William1) was born on 6 Aug 1580; died in Aug 1639. Other Events:
- Baptism: 26 Aug 1580, Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
- Occupation: 1625; M.P. for Calne
- Occupation: 1628; M.P. for Chippenham
Notes:
Sir John Eyre was M.P. for Calne 1625, and for Chippenham 1628.
His father having sold the Monk's Estate to the Danvers family,
Sir John having no children, and apparently being no settlement
on his brothers, diposed of the Great Chaldfield property to
Sir Richard Gurney and so ended the Eyre connection with that
ancient manor.
Died:
died a single personJohn married Dorothy BOWSTRED in 1624. Dorothy (daughter of Edward BOWSTRED) died after 26 Aug 1639. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Edward EYRE (1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 4 Dec 1582, Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
Notes:
Died without issue.
Died:
died a single person5. Sir William EYRE (1.William1) died about 1663. Other Events:
- Baptism: 18 May 1584, Gt. Chalfield, Neston Park near Corsham, Wiltshire
Notes:
Sir William Eyre 3rd son of Sir William Eyre of Great Chalfield. He was the M.P. for Westbury in the Protector Richard's Parliament.
William married Hester COOKE in 1602. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Col. William EYRE died in 1684.
- 14. Edward EYRE was born about 1619; died after 1638.
6. Grace EYRE (1.William1) was born on 20 Dec 1585. Other Events:
- Baptism: 20 Dec 1585, Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
Notes:
Died:
a single person7. Anne EYRE (1.William1) was born on 6 Sep 1590; died after 28 Sep 1613. Other Events:
- Baptism: 15 Sep 1590
Notes:
Died:
died a single personAnne married John LONG on 28 Sep 1613 in Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England. John (son of Walter LONG) died after 28 Sep 1613. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Robert EYRE (1.William1) was born on 14 Sep 1591; died before 10 Jul 1651; was buried on 10 Jul 1651 in Chalfield, Wiltshire, England. Other Events:
- Baptism: 21 Sep 1591, Cosha
Notes:
Robert Eyre took the side of the King in the civil war, and acted on King Charles' Commission to press men and raise money
for the Royal Army. He submitted to the Parliament in April
1645, when he took the two oaths and paid 100 pounds for his
personal estate, and othersums on account, for his real estate,
to the Wilts Committee. He appears to have been dealt with
quite lightly, on December 11th, 1648 he was fined the sum of
420 pounds. He stated to the Committee that the estate
remainder to six sons in succession, then to his brother Henry.
Of these six sons only one was mentioned, namely Robert who succeeded him at Little Chaldfield.Robert married Elizabeth WARNE in 1616 in Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Edward WARNE) was buried on 17 Jul 1632. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Robert EYRE
9. Elizabeth EYRE (1.William1) was born on 26 Nov 1594. 10. Henry EYRE (1.William1) was born before 28 May 1598. Other Events:
- Baptism: 28 May 1598, Cosham
11. Lucy EYRE (1.William1) died after 29 Jul 1627. Other Events:
- Baptism: 28 May 1598, Cosham
Lucy married William STAFFORD on 29 Jul 1627 in Great Chalfield, Wiltshire, England. William died after 29 Jul 1627. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. Olive EYRE (1.William1) was born on 10 Feb 1600.
Generation: 3
13. Col. William EYRE (5.William2, 1.William1) died in 1684. Other Events:
- Baptism: 1618, Neston, Wiltshire, England
Notes:
Col. William Eyre was aged 5 in 1623, became Govenor of Devizes
Castle, succeeded his father in the Neston Estate.William married Anne DAUNTESEY in 1646 in Neston, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. William EYRE died in 1693.
- 17. Anne EYRE was born in 1649; died after 8 May 1663.
- 18. June EYRE
- 19. Jane EYRE
William married Mary CHAMBRE in 1630. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Edward EYRE (5.William2, 1.William1) was born about 1619; died after 1638. Other Events:
- Baptism: 1619, Neston, Wiltshire, England
Notes:
Edward Eyre living in 1639 as exor. of his uncle Sir John Eyre.
15. Robert EYRE (8.Robert2, 1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 1627, Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
Robert married Elizabeth UNKNOWN in 1668 in Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Elizabeth EYRE
- 21. Martha EYRE
- 22. Francis EYRE
- 23. William EYRE
- 24. Anne EYRE
- 25. Lucy EYRE died before 18 Dec 1676 in Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 18 Dec 1676.
Generation: 4
16. William EYRE (13.William3, 5.William2, 1.William1) died in 1693. Other Events:
- Baptism: 1647, Neston, Wiltshire, England
Notes:
William was successor to his father at Neston, entered Middle
Temple 1688, just after the death of his wife no issue.
Died:
died a single personWilliam married Jane HARRIS on 11 Jul 1667 in Colerne, Wiltshire. Jane died in 1687. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Anne EYRE (13.William3, 5.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1649; died after 8 May 1663. 18. June EYRE (13.William3, 5.William2, 1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 1649, Neston, Wiltshire, England
19. Jane EYRE (13.William3, 5.William2, 1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 1652, Neston, Wiltshire, England
Notes:
heiress of her brother William
Jane married Sir William HANHAM in 1673. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Elizabeth EYRE (15.Robert3, 8.Robert2, 1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 27 Jan 1669, Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
21. Martha EYRE (15.Robert3, 8.Robert2, 1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 28 Jul 1670, Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
Martha married Thomas POLDEN in 1693. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
22. Francis EYRE (15.Robert3, 8.Robert2, 1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 16 Dec 1671, Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
23. William EYRE (15.Robert3, 8.Robert2, 1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 16 Jun 1673, Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
William married Grace ANDERTON on 5 Oct 1699 in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Richard EYRE was born about 1701 in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England.
- 27. Susanna EYRE was born about 1705 in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England.
- 28. Grace EYRE was born about 1708 in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England.
24. Anne EYRE (15.Robert3, 8.Robert2, 1.William1) Other Events:
- Baptism: 20 Jan 1674, Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England
25. Lucy EYRE (15.Robert3, 8.Robert2, 1.William1) died before 18 Dec 1676 in Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 18 Dec 1676. Other Events:
- Baptism: Bef Dec 1676, Lt. Chalfield, Wiltshire, England