JAMES GUYMER
James Guymer married Sarah Crowe at North Elmham, Norfolk on 26th February 1754. James from Stibbard & Sarah from Guist
Children of James & Sarah (all baptised Stody)
| Richard Kimer | Bapt 12th April 1758 |
| John Gymar | Bapt 19th July 1761 |
| William Gimer | Bapt 25th September 1763 (possibly the William below from Sharrington?) |
| James Gimar | 2nd June 1765 |
| Martha Guymer | Bapt 19th October 1766 |
| George Gymar | Bapt 30th October 1768 |
| Sarah Gymer | Bapt 27th May 1770 |
| Thomas Guymer | Bapt 6th September 1772 |
A James Guymar is buried at Stody 30th June 1783
RICHARD GYMER
Richard Gymer married Elizabeth Parker at Stody 19th July 1785.
Children of Richard & Elizabeth. All events at Hackford cum Whitwell unless stated.
| Mary Gymer | Born 2nd April 1786, bapt 4th April Stody St Mary. Buried 19th May 1793 aged 7 |
| William Guymer | Born 1st March 1790, bapt 4th |
| George Gymer | Born 23rd November 1791, bapt 24th |
| Robert Gymer | Born 2nd October 1793, bapt 5th |
Unconnected as yet:-
Baptism Stody 23rd March 1751/2 Ann Kimer daughter of James
& Elizabeth. (Could Elizabeth be the 1st wife of James
above?)
Baptism Stody St Mary 1766 (AT) Camilla Guymer the daughter
Robert & Elizabeth
JAMES GUYMER
James Guymer marries Jane????
Known child of James & Jane.
| Robert Guymer | Bapt 7th September 1778 (07/09/1770 in transcripts) |
JAMES GUYMER Generation 1
James Guymer of Stody marries Elizabeth Chasteney 19th October 1802 at Hunworth by banns (PR47). James of Stody & Elizabeth of Hunworth. Both single. Witnesses Wm Nesbitt & Wm Chapman
Known children of James & Elizabeth
| John Guymer | Born 2nd May 1804 (more below) |
| William Gymer | Born 7th February 1806, bapt 18th Feb at Stody (same as below?) |
| William Gymer | Born 28th February 1806 Hockering (more below) |
| Martha Guymer | Bapt 1808 Hockering (PR 469) (mothers maiden name as Chasenay) |
| ? Gymer | Born 19th January 1809, bapt 12th February 1809 Hockering (AT's) |
1841 census Martha Guymer (30) & one assumes daughter Charlotte Guymer (3) living at Letheringsett with James Chastenay (50 ag lab) & wife Frances (45) plus 2 of their sons. All born in County. {Bapt Charlotte Bush Gymer Elsing 29th April 1838 (PR371) illig daughter of Martha - spinster}
JOHN GUYMER Generation 2
John Guymer (probably) born 2nd May 1804, baptised 13th May
at Hockering (PR 1804, the son of James & Elizabeth
(Chasteney)
Marries Sarah Ann Marlins 27th February 1823 at
Elsing following banns being read at Elsing on 30th
November &
7th & 14th December 1823. Witnesses William Gymer &
William Millett
Death of a Sarah Guymer aged 78 registered Boston District
March Quarter 1873 ref 7a 274
Children of John & Sarah, all events at Elsing unless stated
| Caroline Guymer | Bapt 16th November 1824 (PR142) (more below) |
| William Guymer | Bapt 24th June 1827 (more below) |
| Jefsy Guymer | Bapt 11th October 1829 (PR218) |
| Sarah Guymer | Bapt 26th July 1831 (PR242), buried 11th March 1834 (PR167) |
| James Martins Guymer | Bapt 12th October 1833 (PR280), buried 25th February 1834 (PR165) |
| James Martin Guymer | Bapt 15th March 1834 (PR312), buried 24th April 1834 (PR181) |
| Sarah Ann Guymer | Born c1837 (more below) |
| Phoebe Guymer | Bapt 14th April 1839 |
| Martha Guymer | Born c1840 Boston, Lincs (more below) |
| Mary A Guymer | Born c1845 Boston, Lincs |
1841 census John Guymer (30 carpenter) living at Anwick
Place, Boston, Lincolnshire with wife Sarah (35) & children
Caroline (17), William (14), Jefsie (12), Sarah (4), Phebe
(2) & Martha (1 month). All except Martha born out of
county
1851 census John Guymer (49 bn Elsing joiner) living at
Anwick Place, Boston, Lincs with wife
Sarah (48 bn Market Deerham) & children Sarah (14
bn Elsing), Pheabe (12 bn Elsing),
Martha (9 bn Boston scholar) & Mary A (6 bn Boston scholar)
{next door to son William & his wife Leticia}
1861 census John Guymer (61 bn Sturdy carpenter)
living at Blue Street, Boston, Lincs with wife Sarah Ann
(60 bn Ellind
Green), daughters Sarah Ann (24 bn Elsing dressmaker unm) &
Martha (21 bn Boston gen serv unm). Also resident visitor
Eliza
Guymer (9 bn Boston scholar)
1871 census John Guyman (73 bn Study, Norfolk
carpenter) living at 12 Blue Street,
Boston, Lincs with wife Sarah (75 bn East Dereham)
WILLIAM GUYMER Generation 2
William Guymer born 28th February 1806, baptised 1808
Hockering St Michael (PR 451) the son of James & Elizabeth
(Chasteney). Another entry for his baptism born 7th
February 1806, bapt 18th Feb at Stody
Married Susannah Robinson born c1803 Grimstone, at
Elsing 15th May 1825. witnesses
John Guymer & Wm Millett
Children of William & Susannah
| James Guymer | Born c1824 Lynn (more below) |
| Robert Guymer | Born c1828 Hockering (more below) |
| William Guymer | Born c1831 Hockering (more below) |
| John Guymer | Born c1834 |
1841 census William Guymer (35 ag lab) living at Sedgford
Lane, Kings Lynn St Margaret with wife Susannah (35) &
children
James (15), Robert (12), William (9) & John (7). All born
Norfolk
1851 census William Guymer (46 bn Studly porter) living at
Stonegate Street, Kings Lynn with wife Susan (47 bn
Grimstone) &
sons Robert (22 bn Hockering smith) & William (19 bn
Hockering apprentice rope maker)
1861 census William Guymer (56 bn Sturdy carter) living at
Garden Row, Kings Lynn with wife Susan (58 bn Gressinghall)
From "Religion in Victorian Britain Volume III: Sources
on Primitive Methodism in Eastern England during the
1830s"
by James R Moore & R Key, an entry under Hockering:-
The society of Hockering, a few years later, suffered
much from emigration. A number of its best members and
local
preachers went to America. Mr Hartley & William
Lane died in the prime of life. William
Guymer,
another hard working & useful preacher, removed to Lynn. A
few years ago however a gentleman built a chpael for the
Primitive Methodists in the village & made it secure to the
Connexion for ever
CAROLINE GUYMER Generation 3
Caroline Guymer born c1824 the daughter of John & Sarah
Ann
Caroline Gimer marries Isaac Day 18th June 1848 at
Skirbeck St Nicholas. Caroline the daughter of John &
Isaac the son of William. Registered Boston District June
Quarter 1848 ref 14 367
1851 census Caroline Day (28 bn Elzam, Norfolk)
living at Challam's Passage, Boston, Lincolnshire with
husband Isaac
(30 fisherman)
1861 census Caroline Day (42 bn Elson, Norfolk)
living at Alnwick Place, Boston, Lincolnshire with husband
Isaac (39
fisherman) & children William (9 scholar), John (7
scholar), Sarah A (5 scholer) & Joseph (6 months). Rest
born Boston
1871 census Caroline Day (51 bn Elson, Norfolk)
living at 11 White Horse Lane, Boston with husband Isaac
(49
fisherman) & children William (18 coach trimmer app), John
(16 errand boy), Jessie (11 scholar male) & Mary Ann (6
scholar).
Rest born Boston
WILLIAM GUYMER Generation 3
William Guymer baptised 24th June 1827 at Elsing, Norfolk
the son of John & Sarah (Marlins)
William marries Letitia White Boston District June
Quarter 1849 ref 14 365
Death of Letitia Guymer aged 84 registered Burnley District
December Quarter 1912 ref 8e 213
| Sarah Guymer | Born c1855 |
| Thomas Guymer | Born c1857 (more below) |
Child of Letitia & ????
| Jane Guymer | Born c1865 Dereham (more below) |
1851 census William Guymer (25 bn Elsing mariner) living at
Alnwick Place, Boston, Lincs with
wife Letitia (25 bn Spalding Lincs) {next door to
parents}
1861 census Letitia Guymer (33 bn Spalding) living at
Gressenhall Union, Norfolk with children
Sarah (6) & Thomas (3), both born Boston, Lincs
1871 census Lettisha Guymer (47 bn Boston, Lincs nurse wid)
living at 82 Millfields, Shipton with children Thomas (13
bn
Boston) & Jane (5 bn Dereham)
1891 census Lelihiwshar Guymer (63 bn Spalding, Lincs wid)
living with daughter Jane & son-in-law John Berry as
below
1901 census Lettisha Guymer (74 bn Spalding wid) living at
Cliviger, Lancs with daughter Jane as below
SARAH ANN GUYMER Generation 3
Sarah Ann Guymer born c1837 Elsing the daughter of John &
Sarah (Marlins)
Marries Joseph John Chambers 6th October 1861 at St
Botolph, Boston. Sarah (25 dressmaker of Blue Street) the
daughter of John (carpenter) & Joseph (21 accountant of
Innocent Street) the son of William (higgler). Registered
Boston District December Quarter 1861 ref 7a 744
MARTHA GUYMER Generation 3
Martha Guymer born c1839 Boston, Lincs the daughter of John
& Sarah Ann
Marries George Frederick Golland registered Lincoln
District June Quarter 1873 ref 7a 1095
1871 census Martha Golland (35 bn Boston) living at Lock
Hill, Great Grimsby with husband George (38 bn Fillingham,
Lincs
lab)
1891 census George Golland married to a Susan so one
assumes Martha has died
JAMES GUYMER Generation 3
James Guymer born c1824 Lynn the son of William & Susan
(Robinson)
Marries Ann ???? born c1820 Lynn. Marriage registered of
James Gymer Kings Lynn District September Quarter 1849 ref
13 273
Death of Ann Guymer aged 93 registered Southwark District
March Quarter 1913 ref 1d 80
| Jane Guymer | Born 1850 (more below) |
| Charlotte Guymer | Born c1856 Lynn |
| Maria Ann Guymer | Born 1857 Lynn (more below) |
| William Guymer | Born c1862 (more below) Lynn District Q4 1862 4b 349? |
1841 census James Guymer (15) living with parents at
Sedgford Lane, Kings Lynn St Margaret
1851 census James Guymer (25 bn Elsing shoemaker) living at
5 Kirby Street, Kings Lynn St Margaret with wife Ann (30 bn
Lynn dressmaker) & daughter Jane (8 mths bn Lynn)
1861 census James Guymer (34 lab born Lynn) living at Yard,
North Street, Kings Lynn with wife Ann (41 charwoman born
Lynn)
& children Jane (10), Charlotte (5) & Maria (3). All born
Lynn
1871 census James Guymer (44 bn Elsing ginger beer
manufacturer) living at Stonegate Street, Kings Lynn St
Margarets
with wife Ann (51 bn Kings Lynn ) & children Charlotte (15
serv), Mary Ann (13 scholar) & William (8 scholar). All
born
King Lynn
1881 census James Guymer (53 bn Bradenham dealer &
publican) living at 29 Long Row "Reindeer
Inn" Kings Lynn St Margaret with wife Ann (60 bn Kings
Lynn) & son William (18 dealer)
1891 census James Guymer (64) living with wife Ann (71)
both born Kings Lynn living with son William in Beckenham,
Kent
1901 census James Guymer (74 bn Bradenham) living at 8
Colegrove Road, Camberwell with wife Ann (81 bn Lynn).
Staying at
daughters Maria Miller & her family
1877 Harrods Royal County Directory of Norfolk:- A James Guymer of "The Stag" Gaywood
ROBERT GUYMER Generation 3
Robert Guymer born c1828 Hockering the son of William &
Susan (Robinson)
Marries Charlotte Keeler (born c 1828 Lynn), Kings
Lynn District 1853 December Quarter ref 4b 1043
Death of Charlotte Guymer aged 62 registered Steyning
District March Quarter 1891 ref 2b 235
Children of Robert & Charlotte
| Robert Arthur Guymer | Born c1856 Doncaster |
1841 census Robert Guymer (12 bn Norfolk) living at home
with parents Ledge Lane, Kings Lynn St Margaret
1851 census Robert Guymer (22 bn Hockering smith) living at
home with parents at Stonegate Street, Kings Lynn
1861 census Robert Guymer (32 bn Lynn fitter in railway
dept) living 11 Elder Street, Brighton with wife Charlotte
(32 bn Lynn) & son Robert Arthur (4 bn Doncaster
scholar)
1871 census Robert Guymer (43 bn Norfolk at station
{workman}) living at 32 St Pauls Street, Brighton with wife
Charlotte
(42 bn Norfolk hardware shopkeeper) & son Robert A (15 bn
Doncaster at station)
1881 census Robert Guymer (51 bn Lynn railway signal
fitter) living at 110 Upper Lewes Road, Brighton, Sussex
with wife
Charlotte (53 bn Lynn) & son Robert A (24 bn Doncaster
engine fitter)
1891 census Robert Guymer (62 bn Lynn signal fitter wid)
living at 15 Broad Street, Brighton, Sussex with son Robert
Arthur
(34 bn Doncaster engine fitter)
1901 census Robert Guymer (71 bn Kings Lynn ret smith &
fitter) living in Preston, East Sussex
1901 census Robert Guymer (54 bn Doncaster gas fitter) lodging at 4 Coombedale Road, Greenwich, Kent with Gaddie family
1866 Post Office Directory of Sussex Robert Guymer of 36
Frederick St Brighton greengrocer
1878 Post Office Directory of Sussex Robert Guymer of 110
Upper Lewes Rd Brighton glass & china dealer
WILLIAM GUYMER Generation 3
William Guymer born 24th October 1830, baptised 5th
December 1830 Hockering (PR243) the son of William & Susan
(Robinson)
Marries Sarah Baney (born c1830 Holme-next-sea) at
Kings Lynn St Margarets 1st August 1852. William (bachelor,
aged
21 ropemaker) of Stonegate Street, son of William (lab) &
Sarah of 22 High Street, daughter of William (lab).
Registered
Kings Lynn District September Quarter ref 4b 594
Death of William Guymer of Wyatt Street, Kings Lynn 5th
January 1867. Reported in Lynn Advertiser on 12th
January.
Registered Kings Lynn District March Quarter 1867 ref 4b
251
Sarah Guymer re-marries to John Ainger registered
Kings Lynn District December Quarter 1878 ref 4b 916
Children of William & Sarah
| Thomas W | Born c1852 South Lynn |
| Sarah A Guymer | Born c1855 Kings Lynn (more below) |
| Frederic Charles Guymer | Born 1859 Lynn (more below) |
| Mary A (J?) Guymer | Born c1862 Lynn |
| William Guymer | Born c1865 Lynn (more below) |
| Martha Ann Guymer | Born 1867 Lynn (more below) |
A birth of a William Guymer is registered Kings Lynn District 1862 Q4 ref 4b 249. Is this the William above or the William, son of James?
1851 census William Guymer (19 bn Hockering apprentice
ropemaker) at home with parents Stonegate Street, Kings
Lynn
1861 census William Guymer (30 bn Hockering rope maker)
living at Church Street, King Lynn with wife Sarah (30 bn
Holme-
next-sea) & children Thomas W (8 bn South Lynn scholar),
Sarah A (5 bn K Lynn) & Frederic (1 bn K Lynn)
1871 census Sarah Guymer (40 bn Holme wid) living Crown
Yard, Kings Lynn with children Frederick (11), Mary A (8),
William (8) & Martha A (3). All children born Lynn
1881 census Sarah Ainges (50 bn Holme) living at Kembles
Yard, Kings Lynn with husband John (50 bn Great Ryburgh
carpenter)
& who are shown as children Robert Ainges (14 bn
Lynn scholar), William Guymer Greyener (15 bn Lynn
lab),
Martha Greyener (13 bn Lynn dressmaker) & grandson
Alfred Greyener (7 bn Barking)
1891 census Alfred T Guymer (17 bn Barking, Essex bazaar
decorator) boarding at 24 The Green, Norwich
Marriage 26th September 1899 St Michael, Northampton of
Alfred Thomas Flood Guymer (25 joiner no father named) to
Effie Eliza Bignell (21) daughter of George
(carpenter). Both
single & of 98 Purser Road. Witnesses John Amos &
Emily Mary Rose.
Registered Northampton District September Quarter 1899 ref
3b 188
1901 census Alfred T F Guymer (27 bn Barking carpenter &
joiner) living at 27 York Road, Stony Stratford with wife
Effie (22 bn Paulesbury, Northants) & son Percy C (1 bn
Stony Stratford)
Birth registered Percy Charles Guymer Pottesbury District
March Quarter 1900 ref 3b 21
THOMAS GUYMER Generation 4
Thomas Guymer born c1857 Boston, Lincs the son of William &
Leticia (White)
Marries Maria ???? born c1855 Birmingham)
Children of Thomas & Maria. All events Burnley, Lancashire
| Ann Maria Guymer | Born 1877. Burnley District Q4 8e 251 |
| Sarah Ellen Guymer | Born 1879. Burnley District Q4 8e 272 |
| William Henry Guymer | Born 1882. Burnley District Q1 8e 254 |
| Walter Guymer | Born 1884. Burnley District Q4 8e 240 |
An Annie Marie Guymer marries Burnley District December
Quarter 1894 ref 8e 324
A Sarah Ellen Guymer marries Harry Butlin Cavell
Burnley District September Quarter 1902 ref 8e 392
From Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1943:- 5th May 1910
arrival of Walter Guymer aged 25 weaver from Liverpool
aboard
SS Ivernia which departed 26th April 1910. Last address
Burnley. Father Mr Guymer of 91 Cleaver St, Burnley.
Friend's
name Ratcliffe
From Seattle Passenger & Crew Lists, 1882-1957:- June 1921
arrival of Walter Guymer aged 37 weaver from Vancouver.
Last
address 156-13 Ave W, Vancouver. Father Thomas Guymer of
41 Holbeck Street, Burnley. Final destination Boston
1861 census Thomas Guymer (6 bn Boston) living Gressenhall
Union with mother & sister
1871 census Thomas Guymer (13 bn Boston) living Shipton
with mother
1891 census Thomas Guymer (33 bn Boston cotton weaver)
living at 47 Abel Street, Burnley with wife Maria (36 bn
Birmingham
cotton winder) & children Ann Maria (13 cotton winder),
Sarah Ellen (11 scholar), William Henry (9 scholar) &
Walter (6
scholar). All children born Burnley
1901 census Thomas Guymer (42 bn Boston gardener) living in
Burnley with wife Maria (44 bn Birmingham) & children Sarah
(21),
William (19) & Walter (17). All children cotton weavers &
born Burnley
JANE GUYMER Generation 4
Jane Guymer born c1865 Dereham, Norfolk the daughter of
Leticia Guymer (nee White) & ????
Marries John Berry. Registered Burnley District
December Quarter 1883 ref 8e 281
Children of Jane & John. All events Burnley, Lancashire
| Ellen Berry | Born c1884 Burnley |
| Ada Berry | Born c1886 Burnley |
| Sarah Ann Berry | Born c1889 Burnley |
| John William Berry | Born c1891 Cliviger |
| Anne Berry | Born c1894 Burnley |
| Walter Berry | Born c1896 Cliviger |
| Ida Berry | Born c1898 Cliviger |
| Fred Berry | Born 1891 Cliviger |
1891 census Jane Berry (25 bn Norfolk cotton weaver) living
at 49 Abel Street, Burnley with husband John (25 bn
Barrowfield,
Lancs cotton weaver overlooker) & children Ellen (6), Ada
(4) & Sarah Ann (1). All children born Burnley. Also there
Jane's
mother Lelihiwshar Guymer (63 bn Spalding, Lincs
wid)
1901 census Jane Berry (34 bn Norfolk cotton weaver) living
at 71 Clifton Terrace, Cliviger, Lancashire with husband
John (35 bn Barrowford, Lancs cotton overlooker) & children
Ellen (16 bn Burnley cotton winder), Ada (14 bn Burnley
cotton
weaver), Sarah Ann (11 bn Burnley), John Willm (9 bn
Cliviger), Anne (7 bn Burnley), Walter (5 bn Cliviger), Ida
(3 bn
Cliviger) & Fred (5 months bn Cliviger). Also resident
mother-in-law Lettisha Guymer (74 bn Spalding wid)
SARAH A GUYMER Generation 4
Sarah A Guymer born c1855 Kings Lynn the daughter of
William & Sarah (Baney)
Marries James Bennett registered Brighton District
March Quarter 1877 ref 2b 275
1871 census Sarah Guymer (16 bn Lynn house maid dom) at
Thorpe Street, Thorpe St Andrew with Foster family
1881 census Sarah Ann Bennett (26 bn Kings Lynn) living at
10 Cross Street, Hove, Sussex with husband James (26 bn
Farring, Sussex coachman dom)
1891 census Sarah Ann Bennett (36 bn Kings Lynn) living at
The Stables High, Framfield, Sussex with husband James (37
bn
Tarring, Sussex coachman)
1901 census Sarah A Bennett (45 bn Kings Lynn) living at 9
Brunswick Street East, Hove, Sussex with husband James (46
bn
Tarring, Sussex coachman dom)
FREDERICK CHARLES GUYMER Generation 4
Frederic Charles Guymer born 1859 Kings Lynn the son of
William & Sarah (Baney). Registered Kings Lynn
District
December Quarter ref 4b 73
Marries Dorothy ???? registered Cardiff District March
Quarter 1883 ref 11a 397 {from FreeBMD either
Sarah Thomas or a Mary Ann C Thomas}
1891 census Frederick C Guymer (31 bn Kings Lynn gen lab) living at Cardiff St Johns with wife Dorothy (28 bn Cardiff)
WILLIAM HENRY GUYMER Generation 4
William Henry Guymer born c1865 Kings Lynn the son of
William & Sarah (Baney)
Marries Kate ???? registered Lynn District December Quarter
1888 ref 4b 880
1891 census William H Guymer (25 blacksmith) living at 3
Windsor Road, Kings Lynn with wife Kate E (28) & servant
????
Drew (13). All born Lynn
1901 census William H Guymer (35 fireman gas works) living
at 106 Linton Road, Barking, Essex with wife Kate E (33) &
niece
Emily Ashby (10). All born Kings Lynn
MARTHA ANN GUYMER Generation 4
Martha Ann Guymer born 1867 Kings Lynn Lynn the daughter of
William & Sarah (Baney). Registered Kings Lynn
District
June Quarter ref 4b 358
Marries James Arthur Hawkins, registered Kings Lynn
District December Quarter 1889 ref 4b 861
1891 census Martha A Hawkins (23) living at 29 Norfolk
Street, Kings Lynn with husband James A (26 basket maker) &
son Arthur
J (1 month). Also resident sister-in-law Martha M Hawkins
(31 chair maker) & brother-in-laws Frederick (21 brush
maker) &
Henry J (16 carpenter's apprentice). All born Kings Lynn &
in-laws all single
1901 census Martha A Hawkins (33) living at 14 Frederick
Street, Warrington, Lancashire with husband James A (36
basket
maker) & son Arthur J (10), charles F (7), Alfred W (3),
Dorothy M (2) & Percy J (1 month). Lal born Kings Lynn
except
Dorothy & Percy born Latchford
JANE GUYMER Generation 4
Born 1850 Lynn, the daughter of James & Ann. Probably
registered as Janet Elizabeth Kings Lynn District September
Quarter
ref 13 142
Jane Elizabeth Guymer marries Edward George Gosling
1st April 1877 at St Jude, Southwark. Registered St Saviour
District June Quarter 1877 ref 1d 121
Children of Jane & Edward. All births Southwark, Surrey
| Alice Gosling | Born c1867 |
| Albert Gosling | Born c1870 |
| Eliza Gosling | Born c1873 |
| Edward | Born 1877 |
| Elizabeth Gosling | Born c1878 |
| Nelly Gosling | Born 1880 |
1871 census Jane E Guymer (2? bn Kings Lynn kitchen maid)
living at Masters Place with Grefwell family
1881 census Jane Gosling (30 bn Kings Lynn) living at 13
London Road Southwark, Surrey with husband Edward G (41 bn
Hoxton,
Middlesex boot makers shopman) & children Alice (14),
Albert (10 scholar), Eliza (7 scholar), Edward (3),
Elizabeth (2)
& Nelly (6 months). All born Southwark. Also there
visitor Maria Guymer (23 bn Kings Lynn)
1891 census Jane Gosling (40 bn Lynn) living at 13 London
Road, Southwark, Surrey with husband Edward G (51 bn
Brixton,
boot maker) & children Albert (20 bootmaker), Eliza (17),
Edward (13 scholar), Elizabeth (12 scholar) & Katie (12
scholar),
Charles (4) & Henry (1 month). All children born
Southwark. Also there mother-in-law Martha
Butler (76 bn
Southwark wid)
MARIA ANN GUYMER Generation 4
Mary Ann Guymer born 1857 the daughter of James & Ann.
Registered as Maria Ann Lynn District June Quarter 4b
345
Marries Matthew Edward Miller registered St Saviour
District June Quarter 1895 ref 1d 9
1881 census Maria Guymer (23 bn Kings Lynn) living at 13
London Road, Southwark with sister Jane Gosling &
her family
1901 census Maria A Miller (42 bn Lynn) living at 8
Colegrove Road, Camberwell with husband Matthew (42 bn
Scotland boot
maker own account) & parents James & Ann Guymer.
Also resident neice Ethel Lee (19 bn Brixton, London
paper
bag maker)
WILLIAM GUYMER Generation 4
William Guymer born c1863 Kings Lynn the son of James &
Ann
Marries Elizabeth {probably Elizabeth Dorcas
Moreland Mile End District September Quarter 1885
ref 1d
424} (born c1868 Bermondsey, London)
Children of William & Elizabeth
| Tabitha Lillian Guymer | Born 1887 Beckenham, Kent. Bromley District Q1 2a 397 |
| Eliza Guymer | Born 1893 Beckenham, Kent. Bromley district Q1 2a 453 |
| Dorothy Mafeking Guymer | Born 1900 Bermondsey, London. Bromley district Q2 2a 491 |
1881 census William Guymer (18 dealer) living with parents
in Kings Lynn
1891 census William Guymer (28 bn Kings Lynn greengrocer)
living at 1 Gowland Place, Beckenham, Kent with wife
Elizabeth
(23 bn London) & child Tabitha L (4 bn Beckenham). Also
resident William's parents James (64) & Ann (71). Both born
Kings
Lynn
1901 census William Guymer (38 bn Lynn greengrocer) living
at Beckenham, Kent with wife
Elizabeth (33) & children Tabitha (14), Eliza (8) & Dorothy
11 mths)
1896 Kellys London Suburbs Directory (southern commercial &
trades part 5):- Wm Guymer, coal & coke
dealer, of 152 Croydon Road, Beckenham
1896 Kellys London Suburbs Directory (southern localities
part 4):- Wm Guymer, coal dealer, of Gowland Place,
Beckenham
1901 Kellys London Suburb Directory (southern suburbs)
Willm Guymer of 148 Croydon Road, Beckenham
1903 & 1913 Kellys Directory of Kent:- William Guymer,
greengrocer, of 148 Croydon Road, Beckenham
Marriage Tabitha Lillian Guymer & Leonard Erwin Churcher Bromley District Q4 1904 2a 961
Unconnected as yet:-
Burial Hunworth 2nd April 1864 Emma Guymer aged 18 born
Stody 1846 (PR212)
Burial Hunworth 8th July 1884 Hannah Guymer aged 54 born
Stody 1826 (PR273)
All births, baptisms, marriages and burials at Sharrington, Norfolk unless otherwise stated
WILLIAM GYMER Generation 1
William Guymer born c1775. Married Ann Lee at
Sharrington on 3rd June 1800 following banns on 18th & 25th
May & 1st
June 1800
Death certificate William Gymer, labourer. Died 4th March
1846 at Sharrington aged 76. Died of old age, son William
present
Death certificate of Ann Gymer. Died 17th March 1849 aged
73 at Sharrington, widow of old age. Son William present
Children of William Gymer and Ann Lee. All events Sharrington unless stated
| Charles Gymer | Born c1800 | |
| John Gymer | Born 4th June 1801, bapt privately 7th July 1801. Buried 10 September 1801, infant | |
| William Gymer | Born 3rd August 1802 (more below) | |
| Mary Gymer | Born 17th May 1804, bapt 27th May. Shown as being baptised again 22nd March 1807. From Marys born Sharrington '51 & '81 census possibly married Henry Mason | |
| John Gymer | Born 18th February 1806 (more below) | |
| Charles Gymer | Born 11th February 1808, bapt 21st February. Buried 18th August 1811 aged 3 | |
| Frances Gymer | Born 17th February 1811, bapt 23rd February | |
| Elizabeth Gymer | Born 4th April 1813, bapt 26th May | |
| Deborah Gymer | Born 22nd May 1815, bapt 6th June | |
| Esther Gymer | Born 13th December 1817, bapt 21st December. From Esther & Hester born Sharrington '51 & '81 census possibly married John Stimpson |
1841 census William Gymer (70 ag lab) living at Sharrington with wife Ann (65) & daughter Esther Gymer (23). All born Norfolk
Marriage 13th May 1849 at Wiveton St Mary the Virgin (PR 14) after banns & by licence of Elizabeth Gymer (of Sharrington) daughter of William (lab) & John Ellison (miller of Wiveton) son of James (lab). Witnesses William Gymer, Frances Olby & James Allison
WILLIAM GYMER Generation 2
Born 3rd August 1802, baptised privately 8th August 1802 at
Sharrington the son of William Gymer and Ann Lee. Baptised
again
at Sharrington 22nd March 1807 with siblings John & Mary.
Birth now 10th August 1802
Married Hannah Maria Purdy following banns 28th
March 1832 at Wiveton St Mary the Virgin (PR 53). Witnesses
S & Robert Purdy (PR53). Hannah born c1811 in
Wiveton the daughter of Robert & Alice
Death registered of a Hannah Gymer aged 83 Walsingham
District December Quarter 1895 ref 4b 190a
Children of William Gymer and Hannah. Born Sharrington unless stated otherwise
| Matilda Gymer | Bapt 13th August 1838 Wiveton St Mary the Virgin (PR 186). Walsingham District Q3 13 296 |
| James Gymer | Born c1840 |
| Robert William Gymer | Born 1842 (more below) |
| Charles George Gymer | Born 1845 Walsingham District Q1 13 353 |
| Thomas Purdy Gymer | Born 1847. Walsingham District Q4 13 309. Death of a Thomas Guymer Walsingham District Q2 1855 4b 243 |
| Alice Ann Gymer | Born 1852 (more below) |
1841 census William Gymer (35 ag lab) living at Sharrington
with daughter Matilda Gymer (2). Both born Norfolk
1841 census Hannah Gymer (25?) living at Wiveton with son
James (1) in household of one assumes her parents Robert
Purdy (55 ag lab), Alice (55) & their daughter Sarah
(11). All born Norfolk
1851 census William Gymer (48 bn Sharrington lab) and
Hannah (39 bn Wiveton) living at Sharrington with Matilda
(12 bn
Wiveton), James (10 bn Sharrington), Robert (8 bn
Sharrington), Charles (6 bn Sharrington) and Thomas (3 bn
Sharrington)
1861 census Hannah Gymer (49 bn Wiveton wid) pauper) living
at Street, Sharrington with children James (20 farmers lab
unm),
Robert (18 farmers lab unm) & Alice (9) {all born
Sharrington} & mother Alice Purdy (79 bn Field
Dalling wid)
1871 census Hannah Gymer (60 bn Wiveton pauper wid) living
at The Cottage, Sharrington with her son Robert
1881 census Hannah M Gymer (69, widow) living at Taylors
Loke, Cley Next Sea with daughter & son-in-law Thos (46 bn
Cley
shoemaker) and Alice Jarvis (30 bn sharrington)
1891 census Hannah Gymer (79, widow) living with son Robert
and family at The
Cottage, Sharrington
1861 census Charles G Gymer (16 bn Sharrington groom serv)
living at Lawn House with West family
JOHN GYMER Generation 2
Born 18th February 1806, baptised 2nd March 1806 at
Sharrington the son of William Guymer and Ann Lee.
Apparently baptised
again at Sharrington 22nd March 1807 with siblings William
& Mary. Birth now shown to be 18th February 1805
Married Sarah Worton, (born c1807 Cley) by banns at
Cley on 10th November 1829 (PR115).
Witnessses William Gymer & Sarah Worton
Sarah Gymer buried 1st February 1873 aged 66 at Hunworth,
born Stody 1807 (PR242) Registered Erpingham District March
Quarter
ref 4b 45
John's 2nd marriage to Hannah Long 16th August 1874
at Stody. Hannah aged 66 wid (born 1826 in Little
Walsingham)
John aged 69 miller wid, son of William. Both of Stody.
Registered Erpingham District September Quarter ref 4b
99
A John Gymer aged 78 is buried at Hunworth 26th July 1884
(PR288). Registered Erpingham District September Quarter
ref 4b 78
Hannah Gymer died 1880 Stody. Registered aged 54 Erpingham
District September Quarter ref 4b 53
Children of John and Sarah
| Frances Gymer | Bapt 29 August 1830 Cley (more below) |
| Elizabeth Gymer | Bapt 26th September 1831 Cley, father a miller (PR522). Died 11th September 1842, Buried 14th Sept 1842 Hunworth aged 11 born Edgefield (PR113) |
| Mary Ann (Marianne) Gymer | Bapt 17th March 1833 Cley (more below) |
| Hannah Maria Gymer | Born 14th February 1835 (more below) |
| Elizabeth Sarah Gymer | Bapt 12th November 1843 Hunworth (more below) |
| Emily Esther Gymer | Bapt 1st February 1846 Hunworth (PR 271 father miller), died 2nd April 1864, Hunworth |
1841 census John Gymer (33 miller) living at Church Hill,
Hunworth with wife Sarah (33) & daughters Frances (10),
Elizabeth
(9), Mary Ann (8) & Hannah (8)
1851 census John Gymer (45 bn Sharrington journeyman
miller) and Sarah (44 bn Cley) living at Hunworth with
daughters
Elizabeth (7) and Emily (4) both born Hunworth. Also
resident lodger Mary Ann Knowles (20 bn Hunworth
employed by
farmers)
1861 census John Gymer (54 bn Sharrington journeyman miller
& vict) living at Public House,
Stody with wife Sarah (52 bn Cley) & daughter Emily (14 bn
Hunworth housemaid)
1871 census John Gymer (64 bn Sharrington journeyman
miller) living at Horeshoes Inn, Hunworth with wife Sarah
(63 bn Cley
next the sea) & grand children Mary A Peck (14 bn
Hunworth gen serv), Frances Rayner (6 bn Downham
scholar) &
William Rayner (7 bn Downham scholar) {The Rayners
are children of Frances}
1881 census John Gymer, widow, 75 and miller living alone
at The Green, Hunworth
1869 Post Office Directory of Cambs, Norfolk & Suffolk
(part 2 Norfolk):- a John Guymer at
"Horseshoes" Stody
1877 Harrods Royal County Directory of Norfolk:- John
Guymer, Horse Shoes Inn & miller
ROBERT WILLIAM GYMER Generation 3
Born 1842 son of William Gymer and Hannah (Purdy).
Registered Walsingham District December Quarter ref 13
320
Married Matilda Hopper (born c1852 Saxlingham)
Walsingham District June Quarter 1874 ref 4b 531
Robert dies between 1891 & 1893
Matilda re-married to Claudius Blackburn Perry Bethnal Green District June Quarter 1893 ref 1c 285
Children of Robert Gymer and Matilda. All born Sharrington unless stated otherwise
| Lucy Gymer | Born c1870 Saxlingham. death Lucy Alice Gymer aged 19 Walsingham District Q3 1890 4b 225 |
| Matilda Gymer | Born 1875 Saxlingham (more below) |
| Deborah Ann Gymer | Born 1877 Walsingham District Q4 4b 290 |
| Hannah Maria Gymer | Born 1880 Walsingham District Q3 4b 302 |
| Maria Gymer | Born c1881 (same as Hannah Maria?) |
| William Gymer | Born c1884 |
| Charles George Gymer | Born 1886 (more below on balance of probabilities) |
| John Gymer | Born c1889 |
1871 census Robert Gymer (28 bn Sharrington ag lab &
methodist preacher) living at The Cottage, Sharrington with
mother Hannah (60 bn Wiveton pauper wid)
1881 census Robert Gymer (38 bn Sharrington ag lab) living
at Pigg Street, Sharrington with wife
Matilda (29 bn Saxlingham) & children Lucy (11 bn
Saxlingham scholar), Matilda (5 bn
Saxlingham scholar), Deborah A (3 bn Sharrington) & Hannah
M (9mths bn Sharrington)
1891 census Robert Gymer (48 bn Sharrington ag lab) living
at The Cottage, Sharrington with
Matilda (39 bn Saxlingham) together with children Maria (10
scholar), Wm (7 scholar), Chas
(5 scholar) & John (2). All born Sharrington. Also Robert's
mother Hannah (79 bn Wiveton
parish relief)
1901 census Matilda Perry (48 born Saxlingham wid
head) living at 13 Ashton Road, West Ham with sons William
Gymer (17 bn Sharrington van boy), Charles Gymer (15 bn
Sharrington grocers errand boy) & John Gymer (12 bn
Sharrington) &
step-daughter Rose Perry (17 born Stratford, Essex)
1891 census a Lucy Guymer (19 bn Gressenhall serv housemaid
unm) living at Park Hall, Shipdham
with Gowing family
1891 census Matilda Gymer (16 bn Sharrington gen serv dom)
living at The Crone, Field Dalling
with Mr & Mrs Leeder (grocer & draper)
1891 census Deborah Gymer (14 bn Sharrington gen serv dom)
living at 12 The Village, Saxlingham
with Mr & Mrs Middleton (grocers)
1901 census Anne Gymer (22 bn Sherrington, Norfolk
cook dom) living at 2 Agnes Terrace, Hackney with
Jacobsen
household {Hannah or Deborah Ann?}
1901 census Marie Gymer (20 bn Saxlingham erv unm)
living at 51 Lee Road, Charlton, London with Horne
family
A William Robert Gymer marries West Ham District June Quarter 1905 ref 4a 252
ALICE ANN GYMER Generation 3
Alice Ann Gymer born 1852 Sharrington the daughter of
William Gymer and Hannah (Purdy). Registered
Walsingham District
Q1 4b 316
Marries Thomas Jarvis registered Erpingham District
December Quarter 1880 ref 4b 193
1871 census Alice Gymer (19 bn Sharrington dairy maid unm)
servant at The Hall, Sharrington with the Green
family
1881 census Alice Jarvis (30 bn Sharrington) living at
Taylors Loke, Cley Next Sea with husband Thos (46 bn Cley
shoemaker) and mother Hannah M Gymer
FRANCES GYMER Generation 3
Frances Gymer baptised 29 August 1830 Cley, father a miller
(PR491), the daughter of John & Sarah (Worton)
Married (father a miller) by banns George Rayner
(miller son of William, shoemaker) 25th November 1856
Stody.
registered Erpingham District December Quarter ref 4b
159
1851 census Fanny Gymer (19 bn Cley gen serv) living
High Street, Holt with Crake family
1861 census Frances Rayner (29 bn Cley) living at Cater
Street, Downham with husband George (27 bn Brinton miller)
& daughter
Frances Eliz (3 bn Downham)
1871 census George Rayner (37 bn Brinton journeyman miller
wid)
1881 census George Rayner (47 bn Brinton miller wid) living
Malsters Arms, Railway Road, Downham Market with children
William J (17 apprentice to tinman) & Frances E (16). Both
born Downham
MARY ANN GYMER Generation 3
Mary Ann (Marianne) Gymer baptised 17th March 1833 Cley,
father a miller (PR582), the daughter of John & Sarah
(Worton)
Married John Waterson 25th May 1858 at Stody.
Registered Erpingham District June Quarter ref 4b 101
1851 census Ann Gymer (19 bn Cley gen serv) living at Railway Road, Kings Lynn St Margarets in Coker household
1861 census Mary A Waterson (27 bn Hunworth serv) living at
Common, West Winch, Norfolk with husband John (25 bn Stody
serv
farm lab) in Gosling household. Also resident Betsy
Guymer (18 bn Hunworth gen serv unm)
{sister?}
1871 census Mary Ann Waterson (38 bn Cley cook dom serv)
living at The Rectory, Carleton Forehoe, Norfolk with
husband John
(37 bn Stody groom dom serv) in Barkes household
1881 census Mary Ann Waterson (48 bn Cley cook) living at
The Hall, Hedenham, Norfolk with husband John (47 bn Stody
groom)
1891 census Mary Ann Waterson (58 bn Cley cook) living at
The Hall, Hedenham, Norfolk with husband John (57 bn Stody
groom)
with Railkes family
1901 census Mary Ann Waterson (67 bn Cley cook) living at
The Hall, Hedenham, Norfolk with husband John (68 bn Stody
coachman) with Railkes family
HANNAH MARIA GYMER Generation 3
Born 14th Febraury 1835, baptised 29th March 1835 at
Thornage, daughter of John Gymer and Sarah
Worton (PR167)
Married as a minor, daughter of John, miller, 20th April
1854 to Samuel Peck (1832-1912, off full age, lab
son of
Edward, lab)) at Hunworth (PR23). Registered Erpingham
District June Quarter ref 4b 92
Died 24th September 1929 Hunworth
Children of Hannah Gymer and Samuel Peck, All born Hunworth
| Mary Ann Elizabeth Peck | Born 15th December 1856, died 9th December 1943 |
| Samuel John Peck | Bapt 25th March 1860. Buried 7th February 1932 |
| James Peck | Bapt 4th April 1862. Died 7th June 1913 |
| Hannah Sarah Peck | Born c1867 |
| Deborah Peck | Born c1869 |
| Edward Peck | Born c1871. Died 16th November 1917 |
| Ann Martha Peck | Born 19th June 1875. Buried 26th June 1875 |
| Ruth Anna Peck | Born 14th July 1876. Died 24th November 1957 |
1851 census Hannah Gymer (16 servant nurse maid) living at
Thurning, Aylsham with Margarson family
1861 census Hannah Peck (26 bn Thornage) living at Cottage,
Hunworth with husband Samuel (25 bn Hunworth ag lab) &
children
Mary Ann (4 bn Hunworth) & Samuel (1 bn Hunworth)
1871 Hannah Peck (36 bn Thornage) living at Hunworth Green
with husband Samuel (38 bn Hunworth ag lab) & children
Samuel (11 scholar), James (9 scholar), Hannah (4 scholar)
& Deborah (2). All born Hunworth
1881 census Hannah Peck living at The Green, Hunworth with
husband Samuel (47 ag lab) and children John & James (ag
labs),
Deborah, Edward and Anna. Daughters Mary Ann (24, nurse)
and Hannah S. (14, housemaid) are shown as being at The
Hall,
Hedenham with their Uncle & Aunt, John and Mary
Waterson
1901 census Hannah Peck (66) living at The Green, Hunworth
with husband Samual (68 farmer?) & children Edward (29 ag
lab) &Ruth
(24 dressmaker)
ELIZABETH SARAH GYMER Generation 3
Elizabeth Sarah Gymer baptised 12th November 1843 Hunworth
(PR 255 father journeyman miller), the daughter of John &
Sarah
(Worton)
Married as minor (servant) to John Read (shepherd
son of John, lab) 3rd September 1861 Stody. Registered
Erpingham
District September Quarter ref 4b 91
1861 census Betsey Guymer (18 bn Hunworth serv unm) living
at Common, West Winch in Gosling household
1871 census Elizabeth Read (29 bn Hunworth) living at
Langley Road, Langley, Norfolk with husband John (32 bn
Creake ag lab)
& children Ann (10 bn Stody scholar), Emma (8 bn Stody
scholar), John (6 bn Stody scholar), Fanny (4 bn Thorpe
next Norwich)
& Charles (2 bn Thorpe next Norwich)
1881 census Elizabeth Read (39 bn Hunworth) living at
Warren Farm, Horsey, Norfolk with husband John (40 bn
Ludham shepherd)
& children John (16 bn Stody ag lab), Fanny (14 bn Thorpe),
Charles (13 bn Thorpe), George (10 bn Langley scholar),
Edward
(8 bn Langley scholar), Samuel (6 bn Costessey scholar),
Lily (4 bn Ludham scholar) & Harry (2 bn Ludham)
1891 census Elizabeth Reid (49 bn Hunworth) living at Near
the Church, Booton, Norfolk with husband John (49 bn South
Creake
shepherd) & children Edward (18 bn Costessey ag lab),
Samuel (16 bn Ludham ag lab), Lily (13 bn Ludham), Harry
(11 bn Ludham scholar),
Arthur (9 bn Horsey scholar), Emma (7 bn Booton scholar) &
Robert (5 bn Booton)
MATILDA GYMER Generation 3
Matilda Gymer born 1875 Saxlingham the daughter of Robert &
Matilda (Hopper). Registered Walsingham District
June
Quarter ref 4b 2(0 or 9)1
Marries as "Guymer" aged 21 1897 at Saxlingham to Walter
Henry Walpole, aged 30.
Walsingham District June Quarter 4b 580a
Children of Matilda & Walter, Both born Holt
| Benjamin Walple | Born c1898 |
| Deborah Walpole | Born c1900 |
1901 census Matilda Walpole (25 bn Sharrington) living at Holt, Norfolk with husband Walter (34 bn Bilney gardener dom) & children Benjamin (3) & Deborah (1) both born Holt
CHARLES GEORGE GYMER Generation 3
Charles George Gymer born 1886 Sharrington the son of
Robert & Matilda (Hopper). Registered Walsingham
District March Quarter ref 4b 316
Charles George Gymer marries Ethel Caroline Hanks
Bradford District June Quarter ref 9b 231
Known children of Charles & Ethel
| Gertrude M Gymer | Born 1914 Doncaster District Q4 9c 1760 |
| Dorothy M Gymer | Born 1917 Doncaster District Q3 9c 1534 |
1891 census Chas Gymer (5 scholar bn Sharrington) living at
The Cottage, Sharrington with parents
1901 census Charles Gymer (15 bn sharrington grocers errand
boy) living at 13 Ashton Road, West Ham with mum & step dad
Events nearby but not connected as yet
Baptism Salhouse 11th January 1860 William Guymer son of George & Keziah (PR739). {of Catton?}
From Monumental
Inscriptions Elizabeth Guymer died 28th July 1879 aged
76. Buried Briston All Saints. {Erpingham District 4b
39}