GEORGE GUYMER Generation 1
George Guymer marries Elizabeth Dewing
Children of George & Elizabeth, all baptised Easton St Peter
| James Guymer | Born 12th December 1800, bapt 20th December (PR234) |
| Martha Guymer | Bapt 1803 (more below) |
| Maria Guymer | Born 9th August 1806, bapt 10th August (AT 254) |
| Elizabeth Guymer | Born 19th March 1809, bapt privately 26th March (more below) |
| George Guymer | Born & bapt privately 24th April 1811 |
| Isaac Guymer | Bapt 28th November 1813 (more below) (PR8) |
MARTHA GUYMER Generation 2
Martha Guymer baptised 1803 Easton St Peter (AT 250) the
daughter of George & Elizabeth (Dewing)
Martha marries John Grand
1841 census Martha Grand (35) living at Norwich St Paul
with husband John (40 shoe m) & children Geo (7) &
Elizabeth (4). All born in county
1851 census Martha Grand (41 bn Easton) living at Opening,
Norwich St Paul with husband John (50 bn N Buckland
cordwainer) & daughter Elizabeth (14 bn Norwich teacher at
infant school)
1861 census Martha Grand (56 bn Easton) livcing at Gelgards
Square, Norwich St Paul with husband John (63 bn Norwich
cordwainer) & neice Matilda Metcalf (3 bn
Norwich)
ELIZABETH GUYMER Generation 2
Elizabeth Guymer born 19th March 1809, baptised privately
26th March Easton, Norfolk the daughter of George &
Elizabeth
(Dewing)
Married Robert Alexander Tuck April 10th 1842 at
Norwich St Peter Mancroft by licence (PR 130). Elizabeth of
this
parish daughter of George (farmer). Robert (wid, painter)
of St Gregory son of James (tailor). Both of full age.
Witnesses James Stannard & Jane Tuck
Family moves to Maud Road, Plaistow, West Ham
Children of Elizabeth & Robert, all born Norwich
| Elizabeth M Tuck | Born c1842 |
| Robert A Tuck | Born c1844 |
| George G Tuck | Born c1846 |
1851 census Elizabeth Tuck (39 bn Easton milliner) living
at Howard Street, Grove Place, Lakenham, Norfolk with
husband
Robert A (34 print compositer) & children Elizabeth M (8),
Robert A (6) & George G (4)
1861 census Elizabeth Tuck (49 bn Easton) living at Lower
Goat Lane, Norwich St Gregory with husband Robert A (45 bn
Norwich baker & confectioner), son Robert A (16 bn Norwich
printer compositor) & servant Caroline Cullum (15
bn Bawburgh)
1871 census Robert Tuck jnr (born c1843 Norwich) living with his wife Elizabeth (born c1841 Norwich) & their children Alice, Robert & Emma at West Ham with cousin Isaac Guymer & his family
ISAAC GUYMER Generation 2
Isaac Guymer baptised at Easton, Norfolk 28th November 1813
(PR8) the son of George (farm bailiff) & Elizabeth
(Dewing)
Isaac Guynner marries Harriet Ashen
registered Norwich District December Quarter 1838 ref 13
677
Death of a Harriet Guymer aged 53 registered Norwich
District June Quarter 1866 ref 4b 98
Death of an Isaac Guymer aged 72 registered West Ham
District March Quarter 1886 ref 4a 89
Child of Isaac & Harriet
| Isaac Guymer | Born 1846 Norwich (more below) |
1841 census Isaac Gayner (25 bn in county shoemaker)
living at Bridge Street, Norwich St Lawrence with Harriett
(25
born out of county)
1851 census Isaac Guymer (37 bn Easton no occ given) living
at Busseys Yard, Norwich St Michael at Thorn with wife
Harriet (38 bn Bary, Suffolk) & son Isaac (5 bn
Norwich)
1861 census Isaac Guymer (47 bn Easton cordwainer) living
at Taylors Court, Norwich St Stephens with wife Harriet (49
bn Bury
St Edmunds, Suffolk) & son Isaac (15 bn Noriwch attorney's
clerk)
1871 census Isaac Gymer (56 bn Easton shoemaker wid) living
at Elm Hill, Norwich
1881 census Isaac Gymer (68 bn Easton shoemaker wid)
lodging at Scotts Yard, Norwich St John de Sepulchre with
Frederick
Canham (60 bn Norwich tailor unm)
1854 History, Gazateer & Directory of Norfolk Isaac Guymer shopkeeper of Westwick Street, Norwich
ISAAC GUYMER Generation 3
Isaac Guymer born 1846 Norwich the son of Isaac & Harriet.
Registered Norwich District June Quarter ref 13 253
Married to Emma Charlotte King. Registered Norwich
District June Quarter 1865 ref 4b 174
Children of Isaac & Emma
| Isaac Charles Guymer | Born 1865 Norwich. Registered Q4 Mitford 4b 250 (more below as Charles?) |
| Edith Charlotte Guymer | Born 1867 Norwich (more below) |
| Maud Harriet Guymer | Born c1868 Norwich (more below) |
| Frances Maria Guymer | Born 1871 Stratford, Essex. Registered Q4 West Ham 4a 8 |
| Frank Robert A Guymer | Born c1873 Stratford, Essex (more below) |
| William George Guymer | Born 1878 Stratford, Essex. West Ham District Q3 4a 102 |
| infant male Guymer | Born 1881 Stratford, Essex |
| Sidney Guymer | Born c1887 Stratford, Essex |
| Emily Lillian Guymer | Born 1890 Stratford, Essex. West Ham District Q3 4a 60 |
The infant male in 1881 census was probably Alfred Alexander Guymer birth registered June Quarter 1881 ref 4a 132 & death registered aged 0 March Quarter 1882 ref 4a 95. Both West Ham District
1851 census Isaac Guymer (5 bn Norwich) living at home with
parents
Charles Thomas Guymer born 26th January ???? at Newcastle,
England of Port Hope, Canada chauffer C of E attested for
the Canadian military 13th October 1915 aged 26. Next of
kin wife Mrs Guymer. Reg No. 219831
1861 census Isaac Guymer (15 bn Norwich attoney's clerk)
living at home with parents
1871 census A Paul Guymer (25 bn Norwich solicitors
clerk) living at 22 Alland Square, West Ham wtih wife Emma
C
(26 bn Swanton Morley, Norfolk) with children Edith C (4
scholar) & Maud H (2). Both born Norwich. Also resident in
the house
a Tuck family, all born Norwich
1881 census Isaac Guymer (36 bn Norwich solicitors's
general clerk) living at 16 Reynold Road, West Ham, Essex
with wife
Emma C (36 bn Swanton Morley) & children Isaac C (15 bn
Norwich C S Telegraph messenger), Edith C (14 bn Norwich),
Maud H
(12 bn Norwich scholar), Frances M (9 bn Norwich scholar),
Frank R (7 bn Stratford scholar), William G (2 bn
Stratford) &
infant male (1 month bn Stratford)
1891 census Isaac Guymer (47 bn Norwich clerk+) living at 2
Cruikshank Road, West Ham with wife Emma C (48 bn Norwich)
&
children Edith C (24 bn Norwich), Frank R A (17 builders
apprentice), Willie G (11), Florence E (8), Sidney L (5) &
Emma L (10 months). Rest children born Stratford, Essex
1901 census Emma Guymer (57 bn Morley tailoress marr)
living at 32 Cedars Road, West Ham St John with children
Willie G (25
travelling + toys), Sidney S (16 errand boy plumber) &
Emily L (11). All born Stratford. Also resident visitor
Charles
I Guymer (11 bn Gateshead). {Charles
Thomas Gateshead District Q1 1890 10a 879}
(ISAAC) CHARLES GUYMER Generation 4
Isaac Charles Guymer born 1865. Registered Mitford District
December Quarter ref 4b 250 the son of Isaac & Emma
(King).
Charles Guymer marries Elizabeth Wright. Registered
Newcastle on Tyne District September Quarter 1887 ref 10b
74
Children of Charles & Elizabeth
| Florence Guymer | Born c1889 Chester-le-Street, Durham |
| Charles Thomas Guymer | Born 1890. Gateshead District Q1 ref 10a 879 |
| Edith Guymer | Born 1895 Newcastle, Northumberland. Newcastle District Q2 10b 10 |
| Sidney Guymer | Born 1897 Middlesborough, Yorkshire. Middlesborough District Q2 9d 574 |
1871 census Isaac Charles Guymer (5 bn Swanton Morley
scholar) living at 2 Greengate, Swanton Morley with
grandparents
Charles King (56 bn Swanton Morley lab) & Maria (61
bn Hethersett)
1881 census Isaac C Guymer (15 bn Norwich C S Telegraph
messenger) living at home with parents in West Ham
1891 census Charles Guymer (25 bn Swanton Morley butcher's
apprentice) living at 109 Monday Road, Westgate, Arthurs
Hill,
Newcastle upon Tyne with wife Elizabeth (26 bn Crosby,
Lancs) & son Charles (1 bn Gateshead). Also resident
servant Mary
Pastoe (20 bn Northumberland)
1901 census Charles Guymer (35 bn Swanton Morley journeyman
butcher salesman) living 391 Newport Road, Middlesborough
with
wife Elizabeth (36 bn Crosby) & children Florence (12 bn
Chester-le-Street, Durham), Edith (6 bn Newcastle,
Northumberland) &
Sidney (3 bn Middlesborough)
1891 census Florence Guymer (2 bn Chester-le-street)
visitor at 492 Clayton Pk Rd, Jesmond with Laurence
family
1901 census Charles I Guymer l (11 bn Gateshead)
staying with grandparents in West Ham
EDITH CHARLOTTE GUYMER Generation 4
Edith Charlotte Guymer born 1867 Norwich daughter of Isaac
& Emma (King). Registered March Quarter Norwich
District ref 4b 172
Edith Charlotte Guymer marries William Stiff 9th
December 1900 at St Saviour, Forest Gate after banns.
Edith (32) the daughter of Isaac (deceased) & William (30
G.E.R. servant) the son of Henry Charles (farmer).
both single & of 178 Odessa Road, Forest Gate. Witnesses
James Thomas Thorn & Willie George Guymer
Registered
West Ham District December Quarter ref 4a 84
1901 Edith Stiff (33 bn Norwich) living at 54 Cedars Road, West Ham with husband William (30 bn Morton, Suffolk railway engine stoker)
MAUD HARRIET GUYMER Generation 4
Maud Harriet Guymer born c 1868 Norwich the daughter of
Isaac & Emma
Marries Jospeh Jones. Registered West Ham District
December Quarter 1890 ref 4a 363
1891 census Maud Jones (22 bn Norwich) living at 5
Colegrave Terrace, Dunmow Road, West Ham with husband
Joseph (25 carman)
1901 census Maud Jones (32 bn Norwich) living 18 Bryron
Road, Leyton with husband Jospeh (35 bn Dalton, London coal
foreman) &
children Jospeh (9), Willie (7), Annie (5) & Edith (1). All
children born Stratford
FRANK ROBERT A GUYMER Generation 4
Frank Guymer born c1873 Stratford, Essex the son of Isaac &
Emma
Frank Robert Ashem Guymer marries Nora Brady 8th
September 1895 at St John the Evangelist, Stratford after
banns.
Frank (22 carpenter of 58 James Road) the son of Isaac
(clerk) & Nora (21 of 53 Francis Street) the daughter of
John
(lab). Both single. Wintesses A H & Margaret
Biterlich. Registered West Ham District September
Quarter ref 4a 183
1881 census Frank R Guymer (7 bn Stratford scholar) living
at 16 Reynold Road, West Ham with parents
1891 census Frank R Guymer (17 bn Stratford apprentice)
living at 2 Cruikshank Road, West Ham with parents
1901 census Frank R A Guymer (28 joiner) living at 7
Ringsdown Road, Cann Hall, West Ham with wife Nora (26)
together with
brother-in-law Charles Brady (23 plasterer) & his
wife Mabel (25). All born Stratford
ROBERT GYMER
Robert Gymer marries Jane ????
Children of Robert & Jane. All baptised Norwich St Peter Mancroft
| Robert Gymer | Bapt 22nd April 1739 |
| William Gymer | Bapt 20th August 1740 |
| Jenny Gymer | Bapt 4th October 1742 |
| Fanny Gymer | Bapt 14th March 1743/44 |
| Charles Gymer | Bapt 22nd September 1746 |
21st September 1736 from Freemen of Norwich 1714-1752 Edward Brown apprentice to Robert Gymer
Norwich Freemen
24th October 1741 William Gymer, worstead weaver, son of
Robert, watchmaker
5th October 1771 Charles Gymer, worstead weaver, son of
Robert, watchmaker
From UK & US Directories (ancestry.com) 1680-1830
1751-1775 Norwich William Gymer merchant commerce in
1766 subscribed to Arithmetical Collections and
Improvements; being a
complete system of practical arithmatic, 1766 BIRKS, John.
London. Subject Science/technology
1751-1775 Norwich William Gymer in 1766 Subscribed to An
Essay Towards reconciling the Numbers of Daniel and St
John,
Determing the Birth of our Saviour, And fixing a precise
Time for the Continuance of the Present Desolution of the
Jews;
with Some Conjectures and Calculations, Pointing out the
Year 1764, to have been one of the Most remarkable Epochas
in
History. By the Rev George Burton MA Rector of
Elden and Herringswell, Suffolk, 1766, BURTON, George.
Norwich.
Subject: religion
1751-1775 Norwich merchant commerce. W Gymer bankrupt
September 1767. Gentleman's Magazine September 1767
GEORGE GYMER
George Gymer born c1789 Norwich
Marries Ann ???? (Rix?)
1841 census George Guymer (50 shoemaker) living at South
Street, Litcham with wife Ann (50) & daughter Martha (18).
All
born Norfolk
1851 census George Gymer (62 bn Norwich shoemaker) living
at Sedgeford Lane, Kings Lynn with wife Ann (60 bn
Litcham),
daughter Martha (28 bn Litcham dressmaker) & granchildren
Maria (7), Thos (3) & Emma (1). All children Jones &
born
Lynn
Martha Guymer marries Thomas Jones 12th January 1845 Kings Lynn St Margarets. Registerd Kings Lynn District June Quarter 1845 ref 13 299
1861 census Martha McMillan (38 bn Litcham book binder wid head) living at King Street, Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland with children Maria (17 book binder), Thomas (14 cordwainer) & Emma I (11 scholar). All children surname Jones & born Lynn
Birth registered Maria Guymer Kings Lynn District September
Quarter 1843 ref 13 176
Marriage registered Maria Guymer & Henry Charles
Bond Sunderland District September Quarter 1863 ref
10a 536
1871 census Maria A Bond (27 bn Lynn profesional singer)
living at 23 William Street, Sunderland with husband Henry
C (38
bn Nottingham profesional actor)
1881 census Maria Bond (38 bn Lynn profesional singer marr)
boarding at East Cross Street, Bishopwearmouth
WILLIAM GUYMER
William Guymer born c1845 Norwich
Marries Julia Murphy (born c1848 Bandon, Ireland) as
Gymer 23rd January 1876 at The Parish Church,
Gravesend following banns. William (lab) son of James
(lab). Julia daughter of William (lab). Both of FA & OTP.
Witnesses
?? ---gment & John -ettlingham. Registered
March Quarter 1876 Gravesend District ref 2a 505
Probably emigrates to United States
Children of William & Julia. Both born Northfleet, Kent
| Gertrude Guymer | Born c1878 |
| Walter John Guymer | Born 1880. Registered Q2 N Aylesford 2a 500 |
| Charles Guymer | Born c1896 Gravesend |
1881 census William Guymer (35 bn Norwich lab cement)
living at Stone Bridge Road, Northfleet, Kent with wife
Julia (32 bn
Bandon, Ireland) & children Gertrude (2) & Walter J (1
month). Both born Northfleet
1891 census Gertrude Guymer (13 bn Northfleet) boarding
with brothers Walter John (11 bn Gravesend) & Charles (5 bn
Gravesend) at 14 College Street, Northfleet, Kent with
Joseph & Helen (bn Ireland) Shea their children & 2
further
visitors
IGI has a Gertrude Guymer, born England (of John & Julia {Murphy}) marrying 3rd December 1905 to Salvator V Peterson in Manhattan, New York & a further Gertrude Guymer, born Gravesend, Kent (of William & Julia {Murphy}) marrying 7th September 1896 to Daniel J Connors, also in Manhattan
Other Norwich matters with no connection as yet:-
A William Gymer alias Gimer born Norwich served in the 22nd Foot Regiment 1798-1818. Discharged aged 32. GRO ref WO 97/421/52. Possibly the son of William & Mary of Catton
From Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Town Clerk's
Dept:-
20th October 1653 Settlement Bond. William Gymer lately of
Norwich, miller, William Kirckman of same, miller,
and
Thomas Peele of Great Yarmouth, wherryman, in £40.
Maintenance of Peele, wife and children (NRO MF 687/3)
From The London Gazette 8th June 1725 Prisoners now
in custody of the Sherriffs of Norwich in the Common Prison
who are to appear at the General Quarter Sessions of the
Peace to be holden at Midsummer next at the Guildhall:-
John Gymer, late of St Giles, Norwich, worsted weaver
Norwich Freemen
From file of Inquest Papers No. 77 Pamela Snowley,
age 2, 9 May 1824, Catton She was left by Mrs Guymer in her
kitchen
as she had been before, and ventured too close of the fire
and her clothes caught fire. Verdict: Accidental death
(NRO cat ref DCN 82/9)
Marriage 24th October 1841 St Benedicts, Norwich Susanna
Dade (daughter of John Gymer lab) & William King,
hairdresser? (PR 22). Both of full age, widows & of the Bee
Hive Inn. Witnesses George & Eliz Ellen Ames
Marriage 12th October 1757 Taverham of Edmund Gymer &
Martha Lingwood by banns. Winesses Martha & Jane
Lingwood & William Wild
Baptism 24th December 1758 John Gymer son of John & Martha
(Lingwood)
An Alfred George Guymer marries Ellen Clarke
Blofield District December Quarter 1884 ref 4b 525
Children of Alfred & Ellen (Alice), all baptised Drayton St
Margaret (from FreeReg) & all registrations St Faiths
District (except Alfred George)
Alfred, Walter & Ernest are shown as sons of Alfred George
& Ellen whilst the last four are shown as children of
Alfred & Alice. Occupation for Alfred for all baptisms
(except Alfred) is carter. I cannot find a death of Ellen
or re-marriage of Arthur nor anything on the censuses
Baptism 18th October 1806 (born 14th) Frederick Syer
the son of John & Sarah (Gymer)
Events at Norwich St Peter Mancroft
Baptism 12th July 1812 (born 8th) Sarah Syer the
daughter of John & Sarah (Gymer)
Burial George Guymer 25th October 1818 (died 20th) aged 49
of costessy (PR 85) {possibly the son of James & Sarah of
Stody page}
Property known as 16, Catherine Wheel Opening, in the
Parish of St Augustine. Assignment in trust to attend the
inheritance
& release of Right. Gardiner
19th June 1775 George Gymer, upholsterer
Marriage 31st July 1904 St Helen, Norwich Eliza Gymer (28
daughter of John lab) & William Edwards (28 son of William
porter)
Eliza OTP, groom of New Catton. Wit Jonathan Jackson &
Ethel Fredick (PR 178)
Alfred George Guymer Born 14th December
1887, bapt Lakenham St Mark 13th February 1887, father coal
porter of Portland Pl. Norwich District Q3 1887 4b
137 Walter Guymer Born 10th April
1889, bapt 18th October 1889 (PR196). Q2 4b 99. Buried aged
13 mths 30th May 1890 (PR577). Q2 1890 4b 62 aged
1 Ernest Walter Guymer Born 20th October
1890, bapt 13th February 1891 (PR210). Q4 1890 4b
84 Sidney Arthur Guymer Born 25th July 1892,
bapt 28th October 1892 (PR234). Q4 1892 4b 104 Edward James Guymer Born 16th January 1894,
bapt 16th March 1894 (PR251). Q3 1894 4b 319.
Burial Edmund James aged 7 mths 31st August 1894 (PR600).
Q3 4b 54 aged 0 Bertram Robert Guymer Born 21st April 1897,
bapt 24th August 1897 (PR319). Q2 1897 4b 104. Burial
Benahm Robert aged 10 mths 10th February 1898 (PR628)
Death Bertram Robert Q1 1898 4b 85 aged 0 William Robert Guymer Born 26th January
1898, bapt 25th July 1898. Q3 1898 4b 96. Buried 19th
August 1899 aged 14mths (PR643).
Q3 1899 4b 65 aged 1
Baptism 23rd April 1809 (born 19th) Fenwell? Syer
the son of John & Sarah (Gymer)
Burial James Guymer 19th November 1822 aged 21 of
Bawdeswell (PR 147)
Burial 2nd January 1823 Maria Guymer aged 17 of
Costessy
Burial 5th February 1823 Martin Guymer aged 24 of Costessy
(PR 157)
Burial 24th March 1829 Elizabeth Guymer aged 52 of Costessy
(PR 273)