Phineas was baptised on 27 Mar, 1791 at St. Michael's Church in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England^a1, the son of William Eyers (1762–1841)★ and Susannah Gibbs (?–1833)★. He is Ian's 4x great grandfather.

He married Frances Phippen (1785–1867)★ on 3 May, 1812 at St. Andrew's Church in Charmouth, Dorset, England^b1 . They had seven children:–

• Phineas William baptised on 14 Jun, 1812 at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth^b2. Married Sarah Palmer on 26 Apr, 1832 at St. Michael's Church in Axmouth, Devon, England^c1. Died in 1861 at the age of forty-nine.
• Silvester Gibbs baptised on 26 Mar, 1815 at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth^b3.
• Emma baptised on 6 Apr, 1817 at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth^b4.
• William baptised on 29 May, 1819 in the parish of Lyme Regis in Dorset, England^a2.
• Sarah Elizabeth★ baptised on 10 Jun, 1820 at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth^b5. Married Philip Sweetland★ on 7 Aug, 1853 in Lyme Regis^a3,d1. Died in 1897 in Lyme Regis at the age of seventy-seven.
• Frances Gibbs baptised on 19 Mar, 1823 at St. Mary and St. Eanswythe Church in Folkestone, Kent, England^e1.
• Susan died age twelve. Baptised on 26 Sep, 1841 at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth^b6. Died on 14 Sep, 1854 in the parish of Charmouth in Dorset, England^d2.

By the time of the 1851 census he was living at Higher Sea Lane in Charmouth, Dorset, England^f1 with his wife Frances, a cooper and carpenter's wife.

In the 1861 census he was living at Old Lyme Road in Charmouth, Dorset, England^g1 with his wife Frances.

Phineas died at the age of seventy-four on 31 Jan, 1866 at Axminster Road in Charmouth, Dorset, England^b7,d3. His death was attributed to "peritonitis" (inflammation of the abdomen)^d3.

He was buried four days later in Charmouth^b7 He was survived by his wife Frances.

Timeline

1791

Born in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England.^b7,f1

27 Mar

Baptised at St. Michael's Church, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England.^a1

1812

12 Apr

Marriage banns read to marry Frances Phippen★ at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth, Dorset.^b8

19 Apr

Marriage banns read to marry Frances Phippen★ at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth.^b8

26 Apr

Marriage banns read to marry Frances Phippen★ in Charmouth, Dorset.^b8

3 May

Married Frances Phippen★ at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth.^b1
Recorded as residing in Charmouth.^b1

14 Jun

Son, Phineas William Eyers (1812–1861), baptised at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth.^b2

1814

1 Dec

Son, Silvester Gibbs Eyers (1814–?), born in Lyme Regis.^b3

1815

26 Mar

Recorded as living in Lyme Regis.^b3
Occupation recorded as ship builder.^b3

1817

6 Apr

Daughter, Emma Eyers (1817–?), baptised at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth.^b4
Occupation recorded as carpenter.^b4
Recorded as living in Lyme Regis.^b4

1819

29 May

Son, William Eyers (1819–?), baptised in Lyme Regis.^a2
Recorded as living in Lyme Regis.^a2

1820

10 Jun

Daughter, Sarah Elizabeth Eyers (1820–1897)★, baptised at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth.^b5

1821

10 Jun

Occupation recorded as tide waiter.^b5
Recorded as residing in Lyme Regis.^b5

1823

19 Mar

Daughter, Frances Gibbs Eyers (1823–?), baptised at St. Mary and St. Eanswythe Church, Folkestone, Kent, England.^e1

1833

2 May

Mother, Susannah Gibbs (?–1833)★, buried at St. Michael's Church, Lyme Regis.^a4

1841

18 Feb

His father, William Eyers (1762–1841)★, died in Axmouth, Devon, England. He was the informant.^d4

26 Sep

Daughter, Susan Eyers (1841–1854), baptised at St. Andrew's Church, Charmouth.^b6
Recorded as living in Charmouth.^b6
Occupation recorded as cooper.^b6

1851

30 Mar

Recorded in the 1851 census at Higher Sea Lane, Charmouth, Dorset.^f1
Occupation recorded as cooper and carpenter.^f1

1853

7 Aug

Occupation recorded as carpenter.^a3,d1

1854

14 Sep

Daughter, Susan Eyers (1841–1854), died in Charmouth.^d2
Occupation recorded as cooper.^d2
Recorded as residing in Charmouth.^d2

1861

Son, Phineas William Eyers (1812–1861), died.

7 Apr

Recorded in the 1861 census living at Old Lyme Road, Charmouth, Dorset.^g1
Occupation recorded as cooper and carpenter.^g1

1866

31 Jan

Died at the age of seventy-four at Axminster Road, Charmouth, Dorset, England.^b7,d3
Occupation recorded as cooper.^d3

4 Feb

Buried in Charmouth.^b7
Recorded as living in Charmouth.^b7

1867

25 May

Occupation recorded as cooper.^d5

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