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Title: John Eyre's Will, 1855

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-526

Creator: Eyre, John (1768-1855)

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged by record type.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Languages: English [eng]

Last Will and Testament of John Eyre, written in Northampton County, Virginia. The document divides lands and monies between various individuals, including members of the Eyre, Taylor, Upshur, and Bowdoin families.

John Eyre was born on May 2, 1768 in Northampton County, Virginia. He was a farmer and lived at Eyre Hall. Eyre married Ann Upshur on February 24, 1800 in Northampton, Virginia. He died on June 19, 1855 in Northampton, Virginia and was buried in the Eyre Hall cemetery.

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Unknown

Preferred Citation: John Eyre's Will, MSS 0000-526, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed January 12, 2016.