Gervase Anthony Eyre (1791 - 1811)

Born 20 Oct 1791 in Grove, Nottinghamshire, England

Ancestors

Died Mar 1811 at age 19 in Spain

Biography

Gervase Anthony Eyre (b. 20 Oct 1791 - dvp. Mar 1811), is the only son of:

• Anthony Hardolf Eyre, esq. of Grove, co. Notts. (b. 08 Mar 1757 - d. 13 Apr 1836).^[1]
• and Francisca Alicia (d. 03 Sep 1810), 3rd dau. of Richard Wilbraham Bootle, esq. of Latham Hall, co. Lancs. & sis. of Edward Bootle Wilbraham, Lord Skelmersdale.

His parents were married on 20 December 1783.

Death

Gervase died at the Battle of Barossa in Spain, which took place on 05 March 1811.^[2] He was unmarried.

Sources

1. ↑ Thorne, R. (1986). "Eyre, Anthony Hardolph (1757-1836), of Grove Park, Notts.," in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820, ed. HOP. Web.
2. ↑ Wikipedia: Battle of Barrosa

• Cooke, W.B. (1857). The Seize Quartiers of the Family of Bryan Cooke, esq. of Owston, Hafod-Y-Wern and Gwysaney, p. 106. Google Books.
• History of Parliament online entry for his father [1]