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Eyre family

 Family

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Eyre Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-179
Overview The collection contains papers concerning the Eyre family, Pennsylvania Quakers. descendents of Isaac and Eleanor (Cooper) Eyre, of Philadelphia and Bucks County. Isaac Eyre (1778-1843) was a prominent Philadelphia shipbuilder. In 1828, he removed to a farm in Bucks County, Pa. William Eyre (1804-1885) was their oldest son, a Philadelphia master builder. His brother, Isaac (1819-1904) was a farmer and promoter of the railroad from Bucks County, Pa. He was also one of the founders of the...
Dates: 1840-1912

Thomson-Eyre Family Albums

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-039
Overview

This collection consists of 5 photograph albums, dating from approximately 1860-1895, from Mary Sullivan Patterson, a Quaker historian and genealogist. The collection contains mostly of family member portaits.

Dates: 1860 - 1929

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Architecture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 1
Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
Quaker farmers 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1