Name John Eyre Role Archdeacon of Nottingham | Died March 23, 1830 | |
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The Venerable John Eyre (19 February 1758 - 23 March 1830) was Archdeacon of Nottingham
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Family
He was the second son of Anthony Eyre, of Grove, Nottinghamshire, and Judith Laetitia Bury. He married Charlotte Armytage, daughter of Sir George Armytage, 3rd Baronet, of Kirklees in Yorkshire, on 12 April 1790, and they had the following children:
Career
He was awarded an MA from Brasenose College, Oxford in 1786. He was collated to the Prebend of Apesthorpe in York Minster, by Archbishop William Markham in 1788. He was presented to All Saints' Church, Babworth in 1796, and to the sinecure rectory of Headon in the same year. He was collated to the parish of Norwell Overall in the collegiate church of Southwell in 1809, and was appointed Archdeacon of Nottingham in 1810.
He was also rector of Beelsby from 1827.
His memorial is in the north choir aisle of York Minster.