Henry Eyre (1693)

Henry "of Rowter" Eyre

Born 1693 in Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England

Ancestors

Son of Gervase Eyre MP and Catherine (Cooke) Eyre

Brother of Anthony Eyre, Elizabeth Eyre, Catherine Eyre, George Eyre, Charles Eyre MD, Dorothy Eyre, Diana Eyre and Gervase Eyre

Husband of Elizabeth (Hickman) Eyre — married 15 Apr 1723 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Descendants

Father of Anne (Eyre) Skeffington

Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

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Biography

Henry Eyre of Rowter (b. 1693)

Parents

Gervase Eyre, esq. of Rampton, Notts.
Catherine (d. 07 Nov 1704), dau. Sir Henry Cooke, BT of Wheatley, Yorkshire.

Marriage

m.1 Elizabeth Willoughby (d. 26 Feb 1741, age 47; bur. St Peter's, Derby), dau. of Sir Willoughby, BT Hickman of Gainsborough

m.2 Ms. ____ Cotton, dau. of Rowland Cotton

Occupation

1723: sheriff of Derby

Sources

Publications of the Harleian Society, 38, pp. 559. Google Books

England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973 FHL Film Number 432498 (Gainsborough, Lincoln, England 15 Apr 1723 Eliz. Hickman married Henry Eyre) Viewed at Ancestry. Text only

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Henry 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 Henry: