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George Eyre

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Burlington County, New Jersey, Colonial America
Death: August 29, 1819 (54)
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Colonel Jehu Eyre and Lydia Eyre
Husband of Martha Eyre
Father of Lydia Harrison; Richard Eyre; Jehu Eyre; Mary W. Donaldson; George Eyre and 3 others
Brother of Jehu Eyre, Jr.; Richard Eyre; Sarah Eyre; Mary Eyre; Franklin Eyre and 2 others

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About George Eyre

Son of Jehu and Lydia (Wright) Eyre. Husband of Martha (Hollingshead) Eyre. Shipwright.

George Eyre's mother, Lydia, was the granddaughter of John and Mary (Hale) Coats through their daughter Mary Coats and her first husband, Richard Wright. Richard died about 1848. Mary (Coats) Wright married Isaac Dutton and died in 1790 or 1791. She was also interred in Coats burial ground.

Originally interred in the Coats family burial ground at the corner of 3rd and Browne in the Northern Liberties District. The burial ground was sold in 1852 and remains removed to Laurel Hill Cemetery between 1853 and 1873. Headstone transcribed by S. A. Keyser in 1852.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Feb 5 2024, 18:16:05 UTC

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George Eyre's Timeline

1765
February 1, 1765
Burlington County, New Jersey, Colonial America
1785
1785
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1787
1787
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1789
1789
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1791
1791
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1793
1793
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1794
August 20, 1794
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1797
1797
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1804
1804
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA