James Eyre was born 6 May 1791 and baptised[1] on 6 Jun 1792 in Sheffield, Yorkshire ,England to parents James and Sarah.
James married[2][3][4][5] Jane Bramford on 13 Nov 1814 in the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
James and Jane's daughter Mary Ann Eliza Eyre was born 14 May 1815 and baptised[6][7][8] on 18 Jun 1815 at the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul Sheffield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
James and Jane's son Benjamin Richard Eyre was born 9 Aug 1817
and baptised[9] on 7 Sep 1817 at the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul Sheffield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
James and Jane's son George Jones Eyre was born 14 Apr 1822 and baptised[10][11] on 3 Nov 1822 at the Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul Sheffield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1851 Census not found
In the 1841 census James (age 45) was in General Infirmary Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.[12]
1841 Census of England and Wales: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
James Ayres
M
45
In the 1861 census James (age 69), Formerly Smith, was the widowed father of George Eyre in Northamptonshire, England.[13]
1861 Census of England and Wales: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul Sheffield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original)
Sheffield, Cathedral Church of St Peter & St Paul, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Birth Date
14 Apr 1822
Father's Name
James Jones
Mother's Name
Jane
Document Type
Baptisms
Page
184
Source Reference
PR-138-2-11
Affiliate Name
Sheffield Archives & Local Studies
↑1841 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1841", database
citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: M7QZ-Z4M (accessed 14 January 2023) FindMyPast Image
James Ayres (45) in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom in Northampton registration district in Northamptonshire, England.
↑1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861", database
citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: M7GN-TXZ (accessed 14 January 2023) FindMyPast Image
James Eyre (69), widowed father, Formerly Smith, in household of George Eyre (39) in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom in Northampton registration district in Northamptonshire, England. Born in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: