Sylvanus Eyre1

#21202, (1897 - 1969)
FatherEdward Eyre2 (c 1872 - 1951)
MotherEllen Annie Fernee2 (1873 - 1932)
Relationship3rd great-grandson of Samuel Fernee
Extended Family
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart
BirthSylvanus Eyre was born on 9 Feb 1897 in Meersbrook, Sheffield, Yorkshire.3,4
 
(Other) 1901 CensusHe appeared on the 1901 Census of Norton, Derbyshire, in the household of Sylvanus Ainsworth and Mary Patience Fernee. Sylvanus was age 4, born in Mensbrook? Derbyshire and was grandson to Sylvanus Fernee.1 
(with Parents) 1911 CensusSylvanus Eyre appeared on the 1911 Census of Sheffield, Yorkshire with his parents. He was 14 years old, born in Sheffield, and a markmaking apprentice.2 
Note.His occupation was a "Stamp Mounter" and originally had his own business with his business partner and they formed a company called "Eyre & Baxter". "Syl" was the business partner and Jack Baxter was the shop partner. they originally had a small place near Shoreham Street in Sheffield and later bought a bowling club and Green on Derbyshire Lane, Norton Lees, Sheffield and moved their business there.3 
DeathSylvanus died in 1969.3,5
 
Last Edited3 Jun 2013

Citations

  1. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/4347 folio 88.
  2. 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 510 SD 1 ED 13 Schedule 304.
  3. E-mails from Mary Duggan, California, to J Kolthammer.
  4. FreeBMD. Sylvanus Eyre, Mar Q 1897, Ecclesall Bierlow RD.
  5. FreeBMD. Sylvanus Eyre, age 71, Mar Q 1969, Sheffield RD.