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James Dewey Eyre 1898–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1898

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 24 Nov 1984

Death Location: Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Eyre

Mother: Catherine Rattray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Karpras

Children(s):

In 1898, James Dewey Eyre entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Richard R Eyre And Catherine Rattray. In 1900, James Dewey Eyre resided in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA. James Dewey Eyre married Elizabeth Karpras. James Dewey Eyre passed away in 1984 in Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1898, James Dewey Eyre entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Richard R Eyre And Catherine Rattray.
  • In 1900, James Dewey Eyre resided in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • James Dewey Eyre married Elizabeth Karpras.
  • James Dewey Eyre passed away in 1984 in Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Eyre
1859–1914
Birth Location: Scotland
RE
Catherine Rattray
1862–1933
Birth Location: Scotland
CR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Karpras
1905–1994
Birth Location: –
EK

Children(s)

James Eyre's Ancestors

Self
James Eyre
1898–1984
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Richard R Eyre
1859–1914
Scotland
Catherine Rattray
1862–1933
Scotland
Grandparents
William Eyre
1834–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Morrell
1836–1875
Cork, Cork, Ireland
John Rattray
1816–
Perth, Ayrshire
Catherine Weir
1822–
Lanarkshire, Scotland, Glasgow
Great-Grandparents
Richard Eyre
1807–
Hellen
1807–
Joseph Morrell
1798–1865
Janet Laurie
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Eyre's Timeline

6 Records

1898
22 May 1898
Birth of James Dewey Eyre in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1898
May 1898
Birth of James Dewey Eyre in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1900
1900
Age 2
James Dewey Eyre resided here in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
James Dewey Eyre resided here in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
James Dewey Eyre resided here in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1984
24 Nov 1984
Age 86
Death of James Dewey Eyre in Portsmouth, Portsmouth (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Portsmouth (Ind. City), Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1898
    Event Place: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 158-20-5035; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Essex; Roll: 1753732; Draft Board: 8
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 969; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1240969
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T624_882; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374895
    [6] Virginia, Death Records
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1898
    Event Place: Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 969; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1240969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T624_882; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374895

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Essex; Roll: 1753732; Draft Board: 8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1984
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Portsmouth (Ind. City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 158-20-5035; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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