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Families covered: Eyre of Hope, Eyre of North Lees
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FMG contains 2 notes referring to the generations before the Nicholas who married _ Barlow. One shows Richard of Hope as father of Robert of Hope (32Ed1 = 1303-4) father of William of Hope father of Nicholas (1357) father of Robert of Hope (1396, NB not Nicholas) father of Nicholas who m._ Barlow. However, that shows a caution that "there are not adequate references". We follow the second note which starts with ... | |||||||||||||||
William le Eyr of Hope (d before 04.12.1300) mentioned by Commoners as ancestor of the later Eyres of Hope | |||||||||||||||
1. | Robert le Eyre of Hope (b c1270) | ||||||||||||||
A. | Stephen le Eyre (a 1362) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Robert le Eyre of Hope | ||||||||||||||
i. | Nicholas le Eyre of Hope (a 1335) the first in the pedigree provided in Commoners | ||||||||||||||
a. | Nicholas le Eyre of Hope the first in the main pedigree provided in FMG | ||||||||||||||
m. Joanna Barlow (dau/heir of Edward Barlow of Barlow) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Nicholas Eyre of Hope | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Reddich/Reddish (dau of ?? Reddich or Reddish of Reddich or Reddish) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Nicholas Eyre of Hope (a 1433) | ||||||||||||||
m. Joyce Davenport (dau of Christopher Davenport of Wedford) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Nicholas Eyre of Hope | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Tunstead (dau of John Tusntead of Tunstead) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Nicholas Eyre of Hope | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret or Elizabeth Barlow (dau of Roger Barlow of Barlow) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Edward Eyre of Hope (a 04.1559) | ||||||||||||||
m. Ellen or Esther Hollingworth (dau of John Hollingworth of Hollingworth) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Thomas Eyre, last of Hope (2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Alice Roper (dau of John Roper of Turnditch) | |||||||||||||||
((i))+ | issue - 3 sons, Ann, Jane, Alice | ||||||||||||||
At least one of the sons had issue, being ancestor of Nicholas Eyre of London (a temp Charles II who r. 1649-1685). | |||||||||||||||
((B))+ | other issue - John (b c1542, a 1564, dvp?), Ellen, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
(b) | Ann Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Middleton of York | |||||||||||||||
(c) | Margaret Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Graves of Haldworth | |||||||||||||||
(d) | Elizabeth Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Burley of Yews | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Roger Lee of Ecclesall | |||||||||||||||
(2) | William Eyre of North Lees in Hathersage (a 1434) shown by Commoners as 3rd son | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Wickersley (dau of _ Wickersley of Wickersley) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | John Eyre of North Lees | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan Page (dau of John Page) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Thomas Eyre of Grainfoot & Crook Hill in Hathersedge | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes Haigh (dau of Robert Haigh of Birchenlee) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | John Eyre of Grainfoot | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan (dau of Robert Staley or Halley) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Robert Eyre of Crook Hill | ||||||||||||||
m. Sytha Barber (dau of Thomas Barber of Shatton) | |||||||||||||||
(c) | George Eyre of Abney (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Barber (dau of Thomas Barber of Shatton) | |||||||||||||||
(d) | Edward Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Agnes Brownell | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Margery Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Ward of Twichell | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Elizabeth Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. John Hopwood of Norton Cuckney | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Robert Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Inkersal (dau of _ Inkersal of Brimmington) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Elizabeth Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Bradshaw ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Margery Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. John Revel of Oxton (Ogston) | |||||||||||||||
(iii)+ | 2 sons | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Margery Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Barker of Hathersedge | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Elizabeth Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Roger Smilter of Hathersedge | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Robert Eyre of Padley shown by Commoners as 2nd son | ||||||||||||||
m. Joanna Padley (d 09.03.1463, dau of Robert Padley of Padley) | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Thomas Eyre (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
(5) | Emma Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Wickersley of Wickersle | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Dionysia Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. Thurston Hall of Hucklow | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Joan Eyre | ||||||||||||||
m. James Thornhill of Thornhill or Thornhell | |||||||||||||||
(8) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Cressham | |||||||||||||||
(9) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Christopher Balguy | |||||||||||||||
(10) | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Roger Massye of High Low | |||||||||||||||
ii. | William Eyre (dsp 1632-3) | ||||||||||||||
C. | John Eyre of Chesterfield | ||||||||||||||
m. Joan Tinsley (a 1346, dau/coheir of Walter Tinsley, m2. Hugh Tothill) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Joanna Eyre | ||||||||||||||
2. | Peter le Eyre | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): FMG (vol II, Eyre (MS 226-7)) with support from Commoners (iv, Eyre of Rampton)
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