THE MARTHAM GUYMERS

Possible forebears on the Runham page

WILLIAM GYMER

A William Gimer marries Joane Church 29 Sep 1667 at Filby, Norfolk
16 Jan 1683 E & W Flegg Hundreds Muster Roll Scrwtby cum Ormsyes Will Guymer for Mr Lombe & the Widd. Jeerson
16 Aug 1684. Burial of Willyoame Gymer at Martham.
1684 Norfolk Genealogy Vol 16 Index to Probate (DCN/73/1/47). William Guymer, husbandsman, Martham. Following an administration bond dated 25 Aug 1684 an inventory on William's goods and chattles were valued at 68 pounds 4s 9d (NRO reel MF/X/31/15)

Possible Children of William. Events Martham unless stated

William GuymerBapt 20 Oct 1670 Ormsby St Michael, the son of William & Joan
Thomas GuymoreBapt 27 Feb 1676 at Ormesby St Margaret, son of Wm & Joane
Mary GymerBapt 8 Jun 1679, daughter of William & Joan. Burial 24 Jun 1679
Suesan GymerBapt 13 Sep 1683, daughter of Willyoume. Burial Susana Guymer 10 Aug 1693 daughter of William
Willyoume GymerBapt 13 Sep 1683. Burial Willyoame Gymer 16 Aug 1684

A Thomas Guymer marries Margaret Reed 2 Oct 1705 Thurne with Ashby & Oby after banns. Both single


BENJAMIN GYMER

From IGI born c1674
Married 8 Apr 1700 to Alice Crane at Martham. Nothing known about Alice

Children of Benjamin & Alice

From Bishop's Transcripts Mary Guymer daughter of Benj buried Martham 2 Apr 1705

No direct link as yet to Thomas below due to gap in Martham PR's but working on it!

From UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, 1710-1811:-
Master Ben Gymer of Martham. Payment date 12 Jul 1712. Apprentice Thos Williams son of John of Somerton
Master Ben Gymer of Marsham. Payment date 27 Apr 1719. Apprentice Jno Watson son of Clement
Master Benj Gymer of Martham. Payment date 20 Apr 1722. Apprentice Jno Lane son of Jno (deceased)


THOMAS GUIMER Generation 1

Thomas Guimer born c1747
Thomas Gymer married Mary Margeson (daughter of John and Elizabeth) 19 Oct 1773 at Hemsby, both single & of Hemsby. Thomas signed & Mary made mark. Witnesses John Drake & Charles Chapman. Banns read at Hemsby 12/19/26th September 1773 {Margison}
Thomas buried Martham 12 Feb 1799 aged 52

Children of Thomas & Mary

Benjamin GymerBorn 14 May 1702, bapt 16, buried 29 Sep 1702
Benjamin GymerBorn 25 Oct 1703, bapt 11 Nov, buried 5 Mar 1704
Mary GymerBorn 2 Apr, bapt 17, buried 19 Sep 1706
Elizabeth GymerBapt 26 Feb 1708, buriedBT 2 Mar 1708
Thomas Gymer Born 26 Feb 1708, buriedBT 2 Mar 1708
Elizabeth GymerBapt 26 Oct 1713
Susannah GuimerBapt 5 Jun 1785 Martham, aged 12 (more below)
Mary GymerBapt 14 Aug 1774 Hemsby died 11 Jun 1783 Martham
Thomas GymerBapt 31 Dec 1775 Hemsby (for more on Thomas & his descendants see the Strumpshaw page)
Richard GuimerBapt 5 Jun 1785 Martham (more below)
Ann GuimerBapt 5 Jun 1785 Martham
Simon GymerBuried 16 Dec 1787
Sarah GymerBapt 6 Jun 1778 Thurne with Ashby & Oby, buried 16 May 1794 aged 16
Robert GimerBapt 18 Jan 1794, buried 18 May 1795 Martham

Thomas Gymer witness to marriage of Charles Chapman & Hannah Margerson at Hemsby 1 Nov 1773

An Ann Gymer & Thomas Greene witnesses to marriage of Robert Eade & Mary Appleton at Rollesby St George 14 Oct 1800 (PR 56)
An Ann Gymer marries Thomas Botson at Great Yarmouth St Nicholas (PR 710) 9 Jan 1810. Witnesses Robert Woodard & Martha Main
Baptism James Botson 19 Oct 1811 Yarmouth son of Thomas Botson & Ann Gymer


SUSANNAH GYMER Generation 2

Born c1773 daughter of Thomas Gimer & Mary Margeson
Baptised 5 Jun 1785 at Martham aged 12 in a family job lot
Married 18 Aug 1799 to John Bultitude
Susannah died 24 Feb 1847 Martham4

Children of John Bultitude & Susannah Gymer, all events Martham

John GymerBorn c1794 (more below)
Mary GymerBapt privately 14 Jul 1799 base born daughter of Johnson & Susannah
Elizabeth BultitudeBorn & bapt 7 Sep 1800
Sarah BultitudeBorn 22 Feb 1802, bapt 23rd
Mary BultitudeBorn 18 Dec 1803 , bapt 20th
Ann BultitudeBorn & bapt 22 Sep 1805
Hannah BultitudeBorn 14 Nov 1807 bapt 15th
Richard BultitudeBorn 17 Mar 1809 bapt 19th. Marries Susan Howard 1 Feb 1831
Rebecca BultitudeBorn 26 Jul 1811, bapt 28
Robert BultitudeBorn 1814
Rebecca BultitudeBorn 1817
Patience BultitudeBorn 1819
Sarah Ann BultitudeBorn 1821, bapt as Bultetude12 12 Oct 1821

1841 census John Bultitude (60 ag lab) living at Black Street, Martham with Susan (50), Elizabeth (35) & William (14)


RICHARD GUIMER Generation 2

Richard Guimer baptised 5 Jun 1785 Martham ths son of Thomas Gimer & Mary Margeson
Richard Gymer marries Sarah Woodhouse 25 Dec 1816 at Hemsby, both single, of Hemsby & made mark. Banns read at Hemsby 3/17/24 Nov 1816. Witnesses Anne Gibbs & John Harbord
Richard & Sarah Gymer witnesses to marriage of James Amess & Mary Woodhouse 25 Dec 1819 at Hemsby

Richard Guymer (of Wroxham) buried Martham aged 54 6 Feb 1840 (PR463). Will of Richard Gymer, carpenter of Wroxham written 7 Jan 1840, proved Norwich 28 Jul 1840 executor Sarah Gymer. At Norwich Record Office MF489 No 148 page 381.Death registered St Faiths District Q1


JOHN GUYMER Generation 3

Born approx 1794 (from age at death), son of John Bultitude & Susannah Guymer
Married 4 Sep 1825 Hannah Futter at Martham, St Mary (PR 69). Witnesses Wm Futter & Sarah Bultitude. Banns read at Martham (PR 11) 31 Jul & 7/14 Aug 1825
John Guymer died aged 86 (farm labourer) 3 Feb 1880 at Postwick, decay of nature. Informant E. George of Postwick

Children of John & Hannah (Futter). All events at Martham

Elizabeth GymerBorn c1825 (more below)
John Futter GuymerBorn c1827 (more below)
Richard GymerBorn c1829 (more below)
Thomas GymerBorn c1832 (more below)
Stephen GymerBorn 1833 (probably bapt 29 Dec 1833 but name recorded as John Futter, again). Buried aged 18 27 May 1851 (PR672). Flegg District Q2 1851
William GymerBapt 18 Oct 1835 (PR659) {possibly at NZ Strays marrying a Sarah Goodhall}. A William Guymer death registered Yarmouth District aged 78 Q3 1914. A William Guymer dies aged 78 General Hospital. Buried 21 Sep 1914 Great Yarmouth

1st wife Hannah buried 25 Dec 1836 at Martham aged 31 (PR 411)

Married as John Guymer 20 May 1838 to Hannah Adams at Martham, St Mary (PR 157). Both of full age. John Guymer widower & labourer, Hannah spinster. John son of John Bultitude, Hannah daughter of William Adams. Both fathers labourers. Witnesses Christmas & Mary Ann Green. Banns read Martham (PR 94) 29 Apr & 6/13 May 1938. {There is a further entry for reading of banns for this couple, crossed out, (PR 89) for 15/22/29 Oct 1837}

Children of John & Hannah Adams. All events at Martham

James GymerBorn c1838 (more below
Anne GymerBorn c1840 (more below
Emily Gymer Born 13th July 1842 (more below)
George GymerBorn c1845 (more below)
Harriet GuymerBorn 1847 Registered Flegg Q2. Buried 16 Oct 1858 aged 11 (PR5)
Samuel GymerBorn 1849 (more below)

1841 census John Guymer (40 ag lab) living at Martham with wife Hannah (25) & children Elizabeth (16), John (14), Richard (12), Thomas (9), Stephen (8), William (6), James (3) & Ann (1). All born Norfolk
1851 census John Guymer (50 ag lab) living at Cess, Martham with wife Hannah (37) & children Richard (21), Thomas (20), Stephen (18), William (16), James (13), Anne (11), Emily (9), George (6), Harriet (4) & Samuel (2). All born Martham. Richard, Thomas, Stephen, William & James ag labs
1861 census John Guymer (60 ag lab) living at Cess, Martham with wife Hannah (46) & children George (16) & Samuel (12)
1871 census John Gymer (72 ag lab) living at Cess, Martham with wife Hannah (55) & son Samuel (22 fisherman). All born Martham
1881 census Hannah Guymer (67 bn Martham wid) living at Lingwood work house. No record of John or Hannah in Blofield Union from minutes that are available Oct 1873 to Sept 1879


ELIZABETH (Betsy) GUYMER Generation 4

Baptised 31 Dec 1825 at Martham (PR 333), daughter of John Gymer (lab) & Hannah (Futter) of Martham
Married Robert John Woodhouse at Hemsby 12 Jan 1854 (PR 93). Elizabeth the daughter of John (lab) & Robert (fisherman) son of Joseph (lab). BOTP of FA & single after banns read Hemsby 24th December & 1/8 January 1854. Witnesses James Hall & William Turner. Registered Flegg District Q1
Elizabeth Woodhouse died 19 Feb 1901, Caister. Registered aged 78 Flegg District Q1

Children of Elizabeth & Robert (all born Hemsby)

Joseph Robert WoodhouseBorn c1857, died 8 Oct 1857, Hemsby
Elizabeth (Betsy)Born c 1859. Married Robert Saunders
Robert WoodhouseBorn c1859, died 1 January 1860, Hemsby
William John WoodhouseBorn c1863. Married Hannah Elizabeth Gown 1887
Joseph WoodhouseBorn c1868. Married Martha Haylett 5 Aug 1889. Died c1956

1851 census Elizabeth Guymer (25 bn Martham house servant unm) living with the Lang family at Manor House, Blofield
1861 census Elizabeth Woodhouse (33 bn Martham) living at Hemsby with husband Robert (35 bn Hemsby ag lab) & daughter Elizabeth (2) bn Hemsby
1871 census Elizabeth Woodhouse (46 bn Martham washwoman head marr) living at Back Street, Hemsby with children Betsey (12),William (6) & Joseph (5). All children born Hemsby & scholars. Robert shown as being absent at sea
1881 census Elizabeth Woodhouse (59 bn Martham fisherman's wife) living at Beach Road, Caister with daughter Betsy (22 bn Hemsby) and 5 month old granddaughter Annie E Woodhouse
1891 census Elizabeth Woodhouse (68 bn Martham) living at Denes Road, Caister with husband Robert (63 bn Hemsby farm lab) & granddaughter Annie (10 bn Caister)


JOHN FUTTER GUYMER Generation 4

Born c1827, baptised 1 Jan 1828 at Martham, son of John (lab) Guymer & Hannah (Futter) of Martham
Married 28 Apr 1850 at Martham (PR 86) to Sarah Dyball of West Somerton, John son of John (lab) & Sarah daughter of Humphrey (farmer) & Christianna. Witnesses William Bultititude & Mary Ann Coleby. Both of full age & of Martham. Banns read at Martham 10/17/24 Feb 1850 (PR 171)
John died 15th February 1912 at Martham. Buried at Martham 20 Feb 1912 (PR 168). Monument Inscription at Martham, John Gymer husband of Sarah died 15 Feb 1912 aged 84 years. Registered Flegg District Q1
Monument Inscription at Martham. Blanch Gymer daughter of John & Sarah. Born 30 Jan, died 15 Jun 1888
Sarah Gymer buried aged 79 at Martham 17 Dec 1908 (PR 117). Registered Flegg District Q4 1908

Children of John & Sarah

Elizabeth GuymerBorn c1849. 1851 census aged 2, no trace after that
Stephen GuymerBorn Flegg 1851 Q2. Death Flegg aged 0 Q3 1851. Buried Martham aged 9 wks 20 Jul 1851 (PR675)
Sarah GuymerBorn Flegg Q2 1852. Death Flegg aged 0 Q1 1853. Buried Martham 26 Jan 1853 (PR700)
Elijah GuymerBorn c1855 (more below)
Eliza GuymerBorn c1857 (more below)
Blanche GuymerBorn 30 Jan 1859, died 15 Jun 1888 aged 29, Flegg Q2 1850, buried 20 Jan 1888 (PR493)
William GuymerBorn 1862 (more below)
Humphrey GymerBorn 1865 (more below)
Emma Martha GuymerBorn 27 Jul 1866, bapt 30 Jul 1867 (PR754), buried 9 Aug 1867 Martham aged 1. Death registered as Gymer Flegg District Q3
George John GuymerBorn Flegg Q1 1868. Death Flegg aged 0 Q4 1868. Buried Martham 18 Dec 1868 aged 10 mths
George WalterBorn 1871 (more below)
John HenryBorn 1874 (more below)

1841 census John Guymer (14) living with parents in Martham
1851 census John Gymer (23 lab bn Martham) living at Hall Lane, Martham with wife Sarah (22 bn Somerton) & daughter Eliz (2 bn Martham)
1861 census John Guymer (33 ag lab) living at Black Street, Martham with wife Sarah (27) & children Elija (5), Eliza (3) & Hannah {Blanche?} (2)
1871 census John Gymer (43 ag lab) living at Damgate, Martham with wife Sarah & children Elijah (16 ag lab), Eliza (14), Blanche (12 scholar), William (9 scholar), Humphrey (7) & Geroge (6). All born Martham
1881 census John Guymer (53 ag lab) living at Damgate, Martham with wife Sarah (52) & children Blanche (22 unm), William (19 ag lab unm), Humphrey (17 ag lab), George W (10 scholar) & John H (7 scholar). All born Martham
1891 census John Gymer (63 ag lab) living at Damgate with wife Sarah, sons George (20 bn Martham ag lab) & Henry (17 bn Martham) & grandaughter Clara (9 bn Freethorpe scholar)
1901 census John Gymer (73 thorn cutter on farm) living at Damgate, Martham with wife Sarah (72) & grandaughter Clara (19, born Freethorpe, teacher at Broad School)
1911 census John Gymer (83 bn Martham old age pensioner) boarding at Fir Cottage, Martham with Watson family

Birth registered Clara Harriet Gymer Stone Blofield District Q3 1881, no mother's maiden name (Clara possibly the daughter of William & Honor Stone who married 2 years after her birth)
From School Records Clara Gymer (bn 27 Feb 1881) admited Martham Board 29/10/1988 the daughter of William of Damgate
Clara Harriet Gymer Stone marries George James Rouse Watson 1 Jan 1907 Martham (PR 477) after banns. Clara (25) the daughter of William (deceased coal carter) & George (26 fisherman) the son of James Rouse (deceased fisherman). Both single, signed & of Martham. Witnesses George Hayton & Wesley Stone
1911 census Clara H G Watson (29 bn Freethorpe) living Fir Cotage, Martham with husband George J R (29 bn Martham fishing industry) & daughter Ida B (1 bn Martham) plus John Gymer (83 wid border bn Martham
Death registered Clara Harriet Watson (bn 27/02/1881) Yarmouth District Q3 1971


RICHARD GYMER Generation 4

Baptised Richard Gymer 20 Dec 1829 at Martham (PR 451), son of John (lab) Guymer & Hannah (Futter) of Martham
Marries Eliza Beck on 13 Jun 1876 at St Georges Baptist Chapel, Yarmouth. Richard (40 mariner of 6 Garden Lane, Yarmouth) son of John, & Eliza (27 of Row 119, King Street, Yarmouth) daughter of John. Both single & made their marks. Witnessed by Samuel George & and J.C.L. Newby. Officiated by Samuel Vincent, Minister and registrar Lovewell Blake
Unamed male child birth & death registered Flegg District Q1 1880
Monument Inscription at Martham, Eliza Gymer, wife of Richard died 15 May 1890 aged 37 years. Buried at Martham 18 May 1890 (PR539). Registered Flegg District Q2 (as Guymer)
Monument Inscription at Martham, Richard Gymer died 16 Jan 1909 aged 79 years. Registered Flegg District Q1. Buried at Martham (PR 120) aged 79. Richard shown as of Rollesby workhouse, formerly of Martham

1841 census Richard Guymer (12 bn Norfolk) living with parents in Martham
1851 census Richard Gymer (21 bn Martham ag lab) living with parents at Cess, Martham
1871 census Richard Gymer (39) married to Susan (40 bn Winbich) with 3 children, Stephen (8), Elizabeth (6) & Sarah (6 mths). All except Susan born Martham
1881 census Richard Gymer (50 ag lab) living at Damgate Road, Martham with wife Eliza (29 bn Caister) & step-children Stephen (10 ag lab) & Sarah (10 scholar) all with surname Coe. All except Eliza born Martham
1891 census Richard Gymer (60 farm lab wid) living at Musters Hurn Road, Martham
1901 census Richard Gymer (72 bn Martham wid gen lab) living at Cess with step son Stephen Coe (38 bn Martham gen lab), his wife Kate & their family

1881 census Elizabeth Guymer (17 domestic servant born Martham) living with the Nichols family at Moregrove Farm, Martham
1911 census an Elizabeth Guymer (47) living Wisbech, Cambs

Records of Savings of the Great Yarmouth Savings Bank:- Richard Gymer of Martham 1857 (NRO cat ref BR 200/3)

It is thought that Richard & Susan in the 1871 census were not married. There is a death of Susan Coe 16th March 1878 at Rollesby Workhouse (aged 47) Flegg District Q1. This fits in with her age in 1871. There is also a marriage of Elizabeth Coe Flegg District Q1 45, although on the 1881 census she is shown as a Guymer. There are no baptisms recorded in the Martham PR's for Stephen, Elizabeth or either Sarah Ann

Following registrations Flegg District:-
Birth Stephen Guymer 29 Jan 1863 the son of Richard (farm lab) & Susan (formerly Coe). Resident in Martham. Registered Q1 1863
Birth Elizabeth Gymer Q1 1865. Marries William Turner (as Coe) 2 Jan 1884 at Martham. No father named
Birth Sarah Ann Gymer Q2 1869 mother's maiden name Coe. Death Sarah Ann Guymer aged 1 Q3 1870. Buried as Sarah Ann Gymer Martham 29 Jul 1870 aged 14 mths
Birth Sarah Ann Guymer Q3 1870. Marries John Henry Harman (as Coe) 25 Dec 1890. No father named. {same day as cousin William & Annie Starkings}. Reg Q4 1890
Birth William Coe Q2 1872. Death William Coe Q3 1872
Marriage Martham 25 Nov 1896 (PR 412) of Stephen Coe (35 lab no details of father given) & Kate Beckett (26) daughter of John (fisherman). Both single & of Martham. Witnesses George Myhill & Louisa Sales. Registered Flegg District Q1 1896


THOMAS GYMER Generation 4

Thomas Gymer baptised 26 Feb 1832 at Martham (PR 537), son of John (lab) & Hannah (Futter) of Martham
Thomas Gymer married Sarah Nichols 30 Aug 1859 at the Parish Church, Great Yarmouth, Thomas Gymer (26 lab) the son of John (lab) & Sarah (26) the daughter of James (lab). Both of Row 97 and both made their mark & single. Witnesses by James Gymer and Mary Hannant. Ceremony conducted by Frederick Charles Skey.
Death Thomas Gymer aged 82 Flegg District Q4 1915
Death of a Sarah Ann Gymer aged 65 Flegg District 1901. Buried at Martham (PR 117) aged 65 (No 35 in new ground) 9 Aug 1901

Post card of Thomas Gymer. Written on the rear Mr Thomas Gymer Martham Damgate Corner 1914 with name of photographer

1841 census Thomas Guymer (9) living with parents at Martham
1851 census Thomas Guymer (20 ag lab) living with parents at Cess, Martham
1861 census Thomas Gymer (28) married to Sarah (27) living at 20 Damgate Road, Martham with nephew Benjamin Punt (3).
1871 census Thomas Gymer (39 ag lab) living with wife Sarah (37) and lodger William Browne at Cess, Martham
1881 census Thomas Guimer (49 ag lab) living with wife Sarah (48) at Damgate Road, Martham
1891 census Thomas Gymer (60 farm lab) living at Damgate, Martham with wife Sarah (55), servant Mary Ann Hodds (16 dom serv) & grandson Stephen Coe (28 farm lab unm). All born Martham
1901 census Thomas Gymer (70 road lab) living with wife Sarah (66) at Damgate Road, Martham. Both born Martham
1911 census Thomas Gymer (78 wid head old age pensioner retired lab) living Damgate Corner, Martham with neice Sarah Harman (43 wid housekeeper) & nephew John Harman (19 fisherman sea going). All born Martham


JAMES GYMER Generation 4

James Gymer born 27 Jun 1838 baptised 1 July Martham (PR 766) son of John Guymer (lab) & Hannah (Adams) of Martham
James Guymer married 17 Feb 1861 to Elizabeth Bensley at The Parish Church Yarmouth after banns James Guymer (23 fisherman of Yarmouth) son of John (labourer). Elizabeth (20 of Caister) daughter of Robert (carpenter). Both single & signed. Witnessess William & Mary Vincent. Banns read Caister on Sea Holy Trinity 20 & 27 Jan & 3 Feb 1861. Both single, James of Gt Yarmouth & Elizabeth of Caister
Death of James Guymer aged 47 registered Newcastle upon Tyne District Q1 1887
Elizabeth Guymer re-marries to George Jackson Hindmarsh. Registered Newcastle District Q3 1897

Children of James & Elizabeth

Harriet Elizabeth GuymerBorn 22 Jun 1864 Hull (more below)
James William GuymerBorn Mar 1868 Scarborough (more below)
Emily GuymerBorn 1870 Hull (more below)
Walter GuymerBorn 22 April 1872 Martham (more below)
Hannah GuymerBorn c1876 Newcastle (more below)
John GuymerBorn 1879 Newcastle. Registered Newcastle T Q1. Death registered John Guymer aged 65 Leeds District Q3 1944
Ellen GuymerBorn 22 Mar 1881 Great Yarmouth (more below)

5 Jan 1864 James & Elizabeth Gymer witnesses to marriage of Samuel Gallant & Judith Watson at Martham (PR 185)

1841 census James Guymer (3) living with parents
1851 census James Guymer (13 ag lab) living with parents at Cess, Martham
1861 census James Guymer (23 bn Martham fisherman) living at Caister, Norfolk with wife Elizabeth (19 bn Caister)
1871 census James Gymer (31 bn Martham ag lab) living at Cess, Martham with wife Elizabeth (29 bn Caister) & children Harriet E (6 bn Hull), James W (3 bn Scarborough) & Emily (1 bn Hull)
1881 census James Gummer (41 bn Martham gen lab) living at 3 Pleasant Place Great Yarmouth with wife Elizabeth (39 bn Caister) & children Harriet E (16 bn Hull), James W (13 bn Scarborough scholar), Emily (11 bn Hull scholar), Walter (9 bn Martham scholar), Hannah (4 bn Newcastle), John (2 bn Newcastle) & Ellen (9 days bn Gt Yarmouth)
1891 census Elizabeth Guymer (49 bn Caister wid occ ?) living at 37 Fairlees Street, Byker with children Walter (19 bn Martham lab brickyard), Ellen (10 bn Great Yarmouth scholar), Hannah (13 bn Newcastle scholar) & John (11 bn Newcastle scholar)
1921 census J Guymer (42yrs 5mths bn Byker, NewcastleShip Yard Lab not occupied) living with stp father G J Hindmarch and John's mother E Hindmarch (42yrs 5mths bn Caister, Norfolk House Duties)

From Norwich Mercury 22/01/1859 Tuesday last at Rollesby Workhouse James Gymer , lab, of Martham covicted before the justices committed to Norwich Castle for 7 days hard labour for an assault on Robert Jeary a child under the age of 14 in the employ of Mr George Riding for having told his master some time before that he had seen Gymer in pursuit of game upon his master's land

1901 census John Guymer (22 bn Byker private) at "Alexandra" Portland, Dorset
1939 Register a John Guymer (bn 04 Feb 1879 scaffolder single) living 1 Bateson St, Leeds


ANNE GYMER Generation 4

Ann Gymer born 2 May 1840 baptised 3 May, Martham (PR 51) daughter of John (lab) & Hannah (Adams) of Martham
Ann Gymer marries John South 30 Nov 1862 at Great Yarmouth. Ann (25 spinster) daughter of John (lab) & John (aged 25 groom), son of James (lab). Both of Row 42 & single. Witnesses William & Mary Ann Sadler. All bar Ann signed. Registered Yarmouth District Q4
Death John South aged 43 registered Yarmouth District Q3 1879

1841 & 1851 census Anne Guymer living with parents at Martham
1861 census Ann Gymer (21 bn Martham cook unm) servant with Haddon family
1871 census Ann South (30 bn Martham) living at Great Yarmouth with husband John (33 bn Carlton Colville, Suffolk corn porter) with children John (7 scholar), James (6 scholar), Walter (2) & unamed daughter (1 week). All born Great Yarmouth
1881 census Ann South (40 wid lodging housekeeper) living at 6 Stanley Terrace Great Yarmouth with children John (17 butcher) James (16 lath render), Walter (12 scholar), Laura (10 scholar), Mary A (5 scholar), Ann E (4 scholar) & Clara (1). All children born Yarmouth. Also resident 4 borders
1891 census Anna South (50 bn Martham wid head) living at North Side 10 Row 74, Great Yarmouth with children Walter (12 butcher), Mary A (15 +weaver), Annie E (13) & Clara (11 scholar). All children born Yarmouth. Also resident 2 borders


EMILY GYMER Generation 4

Emily Gymer born 13 July 1842, baptised at Martham 10 July (PR 127), daughter of John Guymer (lab) & Hannah Adams of Martham
Married Alfred George 15 Jan 1867 at Repps St Peter (PR 49). Emily daughter of John (lab) & Alfred (lab) son of Edward (lab). Both of full age & OTP. Both made their mark. Witnesses William George, Elizabeth Nichols & Elizabeth Sayer. Registered Flegg District Q1 1867
Death of Emily George aged 58 registered Blofield District Q1 1900

Children of Emily Gymer & Alfred George

Alfred J GeorgeBorn c1865 Gt Yarmouth (probably at Drayton with Catton Strays as Alfred George Guymer)
Dennis W GeorgeBorn c1868 Repps com Bastwick
Emma GeorgeBorn c1869 Repps com Bastwick
Ann Elizabeth GeorgeBorn c1871 Repps com Bastwick, married Thomas Smalley
Edward J GeorgeBorn c1873 Repps com Bastwick
Arthur R GeorgeBorn c1875 Thorpe next Norwich
Julia A GeorgeBorn c1876 Gt Plumstead
Laura H GeorgeBorn c1879 Postwick
Margaret E GeorgeBorn 1880 Postwick

1851 census Emily Guymer (9) living with parents at Cess, Martham
1871 census Emily George (39 bn Martham) living at Repps cum Bastwick with husband Alfred (39 bn Repps ag lab) & children Alfred (6 bn Yarmouth), Dennis W (3 bn Repps) & Emma (2 bn Repps)
1881 census Emily George (47) living with husband Alfred & 9 children at Church Road, Postwick, Norfolk
1891 census Emily George (48 bn Martham) living at Church Road, Postwick with husband Alfred (60? bn Repps farm lab) & children Dennis (22 bn Repps), Edward (18 bn Repps) & Laura (12 bn Postwick)
1901 census Alfred George (65 general farm lab wid), living at Church Road, Postwick with son Arthur (22 bricklayer) & daughter Laura (22 housekeeper domestic)


GEORGE GYMER Generation 4

George Gymer born (from birth cert) 15 Apr 1845 at Martham, baptised 15 Apr 1845 at Martham, son of John Guymer & Hannah (Adams)
George Gymer married Emily Minns Payne at Martham 6 Nov 1866 (PR201), George (lab) son of John (lab) & Emily daughter of Thomas (butcher) & Honor (Minns). Witnesses James Green & Anna Durrant. Following banns read at Martham (PR 1286) 30 Sep & 7/14 Oct 1866. Registered Flegg District Q4 1866. Emily born 15 Sep 1849 at Martham
George Gymer dies Infirmary aged 78 rat catcher. Buried Gt Yarmouth 1924. Death registered Yarmouth District Q2 1926
Emily dies4 Northgate Workhouse, Great Yarmouth. Emily buried Caister Borough Cemetary 13 Apr 1935. Death registered aged 89 Yarmouth District Q2 1935

Children of George Gymer & Emily Paine

Harriet GymerBorn c1866 Great Yarmouth (more below)
Leah Emily GymerBorn 1870 Martham (more below)
Honor Amelia GymerBorn 1872 Martham (more below)
George GymerBorn c1874 Newcastle (more below)
Jesse Ann GymerBorn 1876 (more below)
David William GymerBorn 1879 (more below)
Martin Edward GymerBorn c1881 (more below)
Caroline Maud GymerBorn 19 Nov 1888 bapt 16 Dec 1888 Reg Gt Ymth District Q1 1889 mother's maiden name Payne. Buried aged 3 daughter of George Gt Yarmouth New Cemetary 15 Sep 1892. Of Garfield Rd. Registered Q3 1892

15 Jan 1867 George Guymer & Mary Ann Dove witness to marriage at Martham of Samuel Christopher Linford & Mary Ann Futter (PR205)

1851 census George Guymer (6) living with parents at Cess, Martham
1861 census George Guymer (16) living with parents at 11 Black Street, Martham
1871 census George Gymer (25 fisherman) married to Emily & 2 children at Cess, Martham
1881 census George Gymer (36 gen lab) married to Emily with 6 children living at 10 Pleasant Place, Great Yarmouth
1891 census George Gymer (46 carter?) living at 46 Yarfield Road with wife Emily (43) & children George (17 bn Newcastle lab), David W (15 bn Yarmouth), Martin E (9 bn Yarmouth) & Caroline M (2 bn Yarmouth)
1901 census Emily Guymer (53 bn Martham) living at 46 Garfield Road, Great Yarmouth with son David (22 bn Yarmouth corporation lab)
1901 census George Guymer (54 bn Great Yarmouth occ ??? own account) living at 34 Stanley Road, Great Yarmouth with Rachel Sharman 38 dom housekeeper wid) & her son Leonard (5). Both born Great Yamrouth {same George?}
1911 census Emily Guymer (63 bn Martham 44 yrs married 7 of 9 children born alive still living) living at 10 Garfield Rd, Gt Yarmouth
1921 census George Guymer (76yrs 3mths bn Martham married Warrener & Vermin killer on own account) patient atGreat Yarmouth Union Workhouse
1921 census Emily Guymer (71yrs 9mths bn Martham married Home duties) living 10 Garfield Rd, Great Yarmouth with son David (42yrs 3mths bn Gt Yarmouth wid Lab Gt Yarmouth Corporation)

1908, 1912, 1916 & 1925 Kellys Directory of Norfolk:- George Gymer, secretary National Sick & Burial Association, Martham


SAMUEL GYMER Generation 4

Born 1849, son of John Guymer & Hannah (Adams). Registered Flegg District Q3
Death Samuel Guymer aged 30, fisherman 9 Nov 1880 at Row No. 38 Great Yarmouth. Cause of death given following inquest on 11/12/15 Nov 1880 conducted by Deputy Coroner Tolver Waters as accidentally killed through falling down stairs and breaking his neck and rupturing the walls of his heart. Buried Gt Yarmouth 13 Nov 1880, of Row 35

1851 census Samuel Guymer (2) living with parents at Cess, Martham
1861 census Samuel Guymer (12) living with parents at Cess, Martham
1871 census Samuel Guymer (22 fisherman) living with parents at Cess Martham


ELIJAH GUYMER Generation 5

Born c1855 son of John Futter Guymer & Sarah (Dyball)
Married Eliza Hannah Goulder (born 1859) at Holy Trinity , Caister 4 Nov 1879 (PR 284). Elijah (lab of Martham) son of John (lab) & Eliza (of Caister) daughter of John (lab). Both of FA. witnesses Samuel Rouse & Virtue Goulder. Eliza & Virtue made their marks. Registered Flegg District Q4 1879. Banns read at Martham (PR 99) 19/26 Oct & 2 Nov 1879, Eliza of Caister
Monument inscription at Martham, Elijah Gymer husband of Eliza. Killed 3 Oct 1891 aged 37 years


More on Elijah's death from the Yarmouth Mercury

Elijah Gymer aged 37 buried Martham 9 Oct 1891 (PR555). Registered Flegg District Q4

Eliza Hannah Guymer remarried in Flegg District 1892 Q2 to George William T Gowen. Registrar attended

1861 census Elijah (3) with parents at 11 Black Street, Martham
1871 census Elijah (16 ag lab) with parents at Damgate, Martham
1881 census Elijah (25 brickmaker) living at Hamlet of Damgate, Martham with wife Eliza (22). Both born Martham
1891 census Elijah (35 bn Martham farm lab) living at Repps Road, Martham with wife Eliza (31 bn Caister)


ELLEN ELIZA GYMER Generation 5

Eliza Guymer born c1857 Martham the daughter of John Futter Guymer & Sarah (Dyball)
Marries 27 Jan 1880 at Martham (PR 301) Ellen Eliza 22 daughter of John (lab) to William Richard Rogers 23 fisherman of Winterton son of William (fisherman). Witnesses Elijah & Blanche Gymer, Arthur Hodds & Harriet Honor Key Stone. Banns read Martham (PR 100) 11/18/25 Jan 1880
Death registered Ellen E Rogers aged 74 Mutford District Q4 1931

1861 & 1871 census Eliza Gymer living with parents at Martham
1881 census Ellen Rogers (23 bn Martham) living at Black Street, Winterton with husband William (24 bn Winterton fisherman) & daughter Ellen (2 months bn Winterton)
1891 census Ellen E Rogers (33 bn Martham) living at 8 High Mill Road, Gorleston South Town with husband William R (34 bn Winterton assistant Supt Prudential Co) & children Ellen M A (10 bn Winterton scholar), Selena (8 bn Winteron scholar), Mary E (6 bn Winterton), Leah M (4 bn Stalham), William (3 bn Stalham) & Alice V (6 months bn Gt Yarmouth)
1901 census Ellen E Rogers (43 bn Martham) living at 93 Stanley Street, Lowestoft St Johns with husband William R (44 bn Winterton insurance agent) & children Ellen M A (20 bn Winterton), Selena (18 bn Winteron), Mary E (16 bn Winterton dressmaker), Leah M (14 bn Stalham milliner), William (12 bn Stalham), Alice V (10 bn Gt Yarmouth), Blanche M (9 bn Gt Yarmouth), & Percy (6 bn Gt Yarmouth). Also resident father-in-law William Rogers (70 bn Somerton widow ret fisherman)
1911 census Ellen Eliza Rogers (54 bn Martham married 31 yrs, 8 of 9 children born alive still living) living 53 Haward St, Lowestoft with husband William Richard (55 bn Winterton insurance agent) & children Ellen Mary Ann (30 bn Winterton shop assistant Boots), Selina (28 bn Winterton mother's help), Mary Elizabeth (26 bn Winterton dressmaker own account), Leah Marina (24 bn Stalham shop assistant drapery), Alice Victoria (20 bn Gt Yarmouth shop assistant drapery), Blanch May (19 bn Gt Yarmouth shop assistant drapery) & Percy Hamilton (16 bn Gt Yarmouth student)
1921 census Ellen E Rogers (63yrs 8mths bn Martham Housewife) living 53 Howard St, Lowestoft with husband William R (64yrs 7mths bn Winterton Retired Insurance Agent with Prudential) & daughters Ellen M A (40yrs 4mths bn Winterton Shop Assistant Stead & Simpson Ltd, 113 High St, Lowestoft), Selina (38yrs 5mths bn Winterton Home Duties), May E (37yrs 2mths bn Winterton Dressmaker) & Leah M (34yrs 4mths bn Stalham Draper's Assistant unemployed High St, Lowestoft


WILLIAM GUYMER Generation 5

Born 1862 Martham, son of John Futter Guymer & Sarah (Dyball). Registered Flegg District Q2
William Gymer marries Harriet Honor Key Stone 5 Apr 1883 at Freethorpe All Saints (PR 134). William (21 lab of Martham made mark) the son of John (lab) & Harriet (20 of Freethorpe) the daughter of Frederick (lab). Witnesses Frederick & Eve Judith Goodrum. Registered Blofield District Q2 1883. Banns read Martham 11/18/25 Mar 1883 (PR 128)
From MI Harriet Gymer died 9 Aug 1885 aged 23. Burial Harriet Honor Key Gymer aged 22 at Martham 13 Aug 1885 (PR 456)
Harriet's death, aged 22, registered Flegg District Q3 1885. MI Martham Harriet, wife of William died 9 Aug 1885 aged 23
Married 2nd wife Annie Starkings at Martham 25 Dec 1890 (PR 375). William (28 widow coal carter son of John lab) & Annie (22 daughter of William). Witnesses William & Hannah Myhill following banns at Martham (PR 12) 10/17/21 Dec 1890. Marriage registered Flegg District Q4 1890
Death of Ann Mary Gymer aged 30 registered Flegg District Q4 1899. Burial Ann Mary Gymer aged 30 at Martham (PR 730) 8 Dec 1899. MI Martham Ann Mary 2nd wife of William died 4 Dec 1899 aged 3?(could be 30 or 38)
Married 3rd wife Laura Watson nee Harmer (born c1861 East Runton) 25 Dec 1900 at Martham (PR 441), William (38 wid coal carter) son of John (lab) & Laura (39 wid) daughter of Robert Harmer (lab). Witnesses Walter Harmer & Clara Gymer. Banns read at Martham (PR 91) 9/16/23rd December 1900. Registered Flegg District Q4 1900
Burial of a William Gymer aged 62 at Martham (PR 398) 25 Sep 1924. Registered Yarmouth District Q3
Laura Gymer buried 4 Nov 1930 aged 69 Martham). Of Martham (PR 501). Death registered Yarmouth District Q4 1930

Child of William & Harriet Honor. All events Martham & Flegg District

John GymerRegistered Q1 1884. Buried 6 May 1884 (PR425) 11 weeks. Q2 aged 0
John GymerBorn 3rd Mar 1885, bapt (priv) 11 Mar Martham (PR1110). Buried 19 Dec 1885 aged 9 mths (PR46)

Children of William Guymer & Ann Mary (Annie) Starkings. William's occupation lab & births & baptisms at Martham

Elijah Morgan GymerBorn 13 Oct 1891, bapt 20 Dec (PR1278). Registered Flegg Q4
Arthur Edward GymerBorn 13 Jul 1894, bapt 5 Aug Martham (PR1347) father lab of Martham. Registered Flegg Q3. Burial Arthur Edward 5 May 1941 aged 46 (PR671) of Cess Martham. Registered Q2 Acle District
William GymerBorn 13 Nov 1896, bapt 6 Dec (PR1395). Registered Flegg Q4

From School Records Elijah Gymer (bn 08 Dec 1891) admitted Martham Board 08 May 1897, father William of Cess. Further attended 12 Oct 1903 to 02 Feb 1906 (bn 01 Dec 1891 of Somerton
1931 Electoral Roll Elijah Morgan Gymer living Common Rd, West Somerton
From probate Elijah Morgan Gymer of West Somerton died 16 May 1938. Administraton Norwich 2 Jan 1939 to Arthur Edward Guymer (lab). Effects £209 4/8. Burial at Martham (PR 621) of Elijah Morgan Gymer of West Somerton aged 43 on 9 May 1938

From School Records Arthur Gymer (bn July 1894) attended Martham Board School 06 Mar 1899 to 17 May 1908, the son of William of Cess
From Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services:- Arthur Edward Gymer enlisted RN 15 Aug 1916 for the "duration of hostilities". Last service date 7 May 1919
1919 Electoral Roll Absent Voters, Arthur Edward Guymer of Cess, AB RN Pembroke I
1929 Electoral Roll Arthur Edward Gymer living Cess, Martham
1939 Register Arthur E Gymer (bn 13 Jul 1894 incapacitated single) living Cess, Martham, Norfolk

From School Records William Gymer (bn 13 Nov 1896) attended Martham Board School 11 Jun 1900 to 13 Dec 1910 the son of William of Damgate
Monument inscriptions, Martham:-
Private William Gymer (1st Norfolk Regiment) son of William & Ann Gymer killed in action 21 Sep 1916 aged 19. Buried British Military Cemetary Grove Town, Meaulte, Somme, France. Grave reference I.H. 14

Child of William & Laura. Baptised Martham, William a coal porter

Sydney George GymerBorn 14th December 1901, bapt 12 Jan 1902 (PR 1537). Flegg Q1 1902. Buried 25 Jan 1902 (PR773) 1 month. Flegg Q1 aged 0

1871 census William (9) living with parents at Damgate, Martham
1881 census William (19 ag lab) with parents at Hamlet of Damgate, Martham
1891 census William Gymer (24 coal carter) living at Cess, Martham with wife Ann M (22 bn Martham)
1901 census William Gymer (39 coal carter) living at Cess, Martham with wife Laura (39), stepson Walter Watson (9) & sons Arthur E (6) & William (4) from 2nd marriage
1911 census William Gymer (49 coal carter) living at Cess, Martham with wife Laura (49 bn East Ruston) & his sons Arthur (16 cashier for corn merchants) & William (14 errand boy grocer) together with step son Walter Watson (19 builder's lab). All except Laura born Martham
1921 census William Gymer (59yrs 3mths bn Martham Coal Carter Mrs Rust Coal Merchant, Martham) living Cess, Martham with wife Laura (60yrs bn East Ruston Home Duties) & son Arthur Edward (26yrs 11mths bn Martham single Farm Lab)

1901 census Elijah Guymer (9 born Martham) living at 14 Staithe End, East Somerton with Uncle & Aunt Noah & Elizabeth Powley (nee Dyball)


HUMPHREY GYMER Generation 5

Born 1864 Martham son of John Futter Guymer & Sarah (Dyball). Registered Flegg District Q2
Married Jane Ward. Registered Flegg District Q1 1886. Registrar attended
Monument Inscription Martham. Jane Gymer wife of Humphrey died 7 Jul 1934 aged 69 years. Buried aged 69 at Martham (PR 571) 26 Jul 1934
Humprey Gymer marries Frances R Rowed registered Surrey NW District Q2 1937
Monument Inscription Martham. Humphrey Gymer died 18 Jan 1953 aged 88 years. Death registered Humphrey Gymer Surrey North Western District Q1 1953. From probate Humphrey of Orotave, High St, Horsell, Woking, Surrey. Died 16 Jan 1953 at Brookwood Hospital, Knaphill, Woking. Probate London 24th October to Robert William Lock solictor. Effects £164 6/2
Frances Ruth Gymer dies 29 Nov 1958 Woking & District Hospital, probate 08 Aug 1959 London, estate £1890 10s. Buried 14 Dec 1958 aged 87 Horsell St Mary, Surrey (PR 324) registered Surry NW Q4

Children of Humphrey & Jane. Humphrey a lab for all baptisms & all baptised Martham where stated

Alice Kate GymerBorn 4th March 1886 (more below)
John GymerBorn 1887 (more below)
Charles GymerBorn 1889 (more below)
Elijah GymerBorn 1893 (more below)
Blanche GymerBorn 14 May 1896, bapt 28 Jun (PR1389). Flegg Q2 as Blanch. Died 5 Oct 1899 aged 3 buried 10 (PR727) Flegg Q4

1871 census Humphrey (7) living with parents at Damgate, Martham
1881 census Humphrey (17 ag lab) living with parents Hamlet of Damgate, Martham
1891 census Humphrey (26 farm lab) living at Damgate, Martham with wife Jane and children Alice K (5) John (5) & Charlie (2). All children born Martham
1901 census Humphrey Gymer (37 gen lab) living at Damgate, Martham with wife Jane (35) & children Alice K (15), John (13), Charles (12) & Elijah (7)
1911 census Humphrey Gymer (47 farm lab) living Burnhams, Martham with wife Jane (47 married 25 yrs, 4 of 5 children born alive still living) & children John (22 fisherman seagoing), Charles (21 coal carter coal marchant) & Elijah (17 farm lab). All born Martham
1921 census Humphrey Gymer (57yrs Market Gardener Employee) living Martham with wife Jane (56 yrs 8mths At Home). Both born Martham
1929 Electoral Roll Humphrey & Jane Gymer living Rollesby Rd, Martham. (1925 Humphrey, Jane & Elijah living Burnhams)

1937-50 Electoral Rolls Humphrey & Ruth Francis (Francis R) Gymer living Oratava, Farnham, Surrey
1939 Register Humphrey Gymer (bn Jun 1864 market gardener retired OAP) living Oratava, High Street, Horsell, Surrey with wife Francis R (bn 24 May 1871 UDD) together with Edith Freeman (bn 25 Oct 1867 OAP wid). Plus one closed entry

From The Ipswich Journal 18 Apr 1885 Humphrey Guymer was a witness at the inquest at Martham into the drowning of Robert Moore (merchant). Humphrey had seen the deceased pass in a boat whilst fishing from the bank


GEORGE WALTER GUYMER Generation 5

Born 16 Feb 1871 at Martham, son of John Futter Guymer & Sarah (Dyball). Baptised43 17 Sep 1887 Methodist Chapel. Registered Flegg District Q1
Married Emma Flatt at Martham (PR393) 14 Jan 1894. George (22 groom & gardener) son of John (lab) & Emma (27) daughter of Joseph (yardman). Witnesses Humphrey & Jane Gymer. Banns read Martham (PR32) 10/17/24 Dec 1893. Registered at Flegg 1894 Q1
Monument Inscription at Martham. George Walter Gymer husband of Emma died 10 Nov 1917 aged 46 years. Death registered Flegg District Q4 1917

Children of George Walter & Emma. All born & baptised Martham

Elijah George GymerBorn 9 Mar 1894 (more below)
Elsie Edna Blanche GymerBorn 29 Nov 1898, bapt 6 Jan 1899, father lab (PR1459). Registered Flegg Q1 1899
Emma GymerBorn 21 Dec 1900, bapt privately 19 Mar 1901 father lab (PR1517). Registered Flegg Q1 1901

From School Records Elsie Gymer (bn 29 Nov 1998) admitted Martham Board 21 Apr 1902 & attended Martham Council 08 Apr 1907 to 17 Dec 1913 the daughter of George of White St
Emma Gymer (bn 21 Dec 1900) attended Martham Board 13 Jun 04 to 19 Mar 06 when moved to Gorleston. Daughter of George of Black & then White St
Death of Elsie E B Gymer aged 20 Flegg District Q3 1919
Death of Emma Gymer aged 23 Yarmouth District Q2 1924. Buried aged 23 at Martham (PR 391) 3rd May 1924

1871 census George Gymer (6?) living with parents at Damgate, Martham
1881 census George W Guymer (10) living with aprents at Hamlet of Damgate, Martham
1891 census George Gymer (20, ag lab) living with parents at Damgate, Martham
1901 census George Gymer (30 railway signal fitter) living at White Street, Martham with wife Emma (31 born Moulton, Norfolk) & children Elijah (7), Elsie (2) & Emma (4 months)
1911 census George W Gymer (40 rural postman GPO) living Rust's Yard, Martham with wife Emma (42 bn Wacton, Norfolk married 18 yrs, 3 of 3 children born alive still living) & children Elijah G (17 ag lab), Elsie E B (12 school) & Emma (10 school). All except Emma born Martham
1921 census Emma Gymer (50yrs 7mths bn Moulton wid Dom Serv) with Mary Shreeve at Repps Rd, Martham


JOHN HENRY GYMER Generation 5

John Henry Gymer born 04 Feb 1874 the son of John Futter Guymner and Sarah (Dyball). Baptised43 17 Sep 1887 Methodist Chapel. Registered Flegg District Q1
Married at Winterton as Henry John Gymer 23 Feb 1896 (PR 306). John (21 lab of Martham) son of John (lab) & Georgiana Rudd (20 of Winterton) daughter of James (beachman). Both single. Witnesses Walter Rudd & Susannah Green. Rector Arthur Green (PR306). Banns read at Martham (PR 52) 5/12/19 Jan 1895, Georgianna Green Rudd of Winterton. Registered Flegg District Q1
Henry J Gymer death registered aged 90, Yarmouth District Q3 1964. Henry John Gymer died Northgate Hospital lab. Buried Magdalen Cemetary, Gorleston 4 Aug 1964 ref 888
Georgiana G Gymer death registered aged 84 Yarmouth District Q2 1960. Georgina Green Gymer died Northgate Hospital, buried 11th May 1960 Magdalen Cemetary wife of Henry John ref 219

Children of John Henry & Georgiana

James John GymerBorn 14 May 1896 Winterton. Baptised43 07 Jun 1896 Methodist Chapel. Registered Flegg Q1. Died 30 Sep 1916 Private 19674 9th Btn, Norfolk Regiment. Buried Grove Town Cemetary, Meaulte, Somme, France. Grave Ref I.K.29
Lily May GymerBorn 14 Sep 1898 Winterton. Baptised43 09 Oct 1898 Methodist Chapel. Registered Yarmouth. Married Ernest E Mortlock registered Yarmouth District Q2 1921. Had son Ernest but died in child birth. Buried Magdalen Cemetary, Gorleston
Henry Leonard GymerBorn 27 Jul 1902 Gt Yarmouth. (more below)

From shool Records Lily Guymer (bn 04 Sep 1898) attended Edward Worlledge Senior, Great Yarmouth 01 Apr 1908 to 07 Apr 1911. Previously of Cobham School. Of 66 Anson Rd
Lily M Gymer marries Ernest E Mortlock registered Yarmouth District Q3 1921. Death registered Lily M Mortlock aged 23 Yarmouth District Q1 1922

1901 census Henry John Gymer (27 bn Martham bricklayers lab) living at 66 Anson Road, Gorleston with wife Georgiana (25 bn Winterton) and children James John (4 bn winterton) & Lily May (2 bn Great Yarmouth)
1911 census Henry Gymer (37 bn Martham gen lab builder) living at 66 Anson Rd, Gt Yarmouth with wife Georgeanna (35 bn Winterton marrried 15 yrs, 3 of 3 children born alive still living) & children James (14 bn Winterton errand boy confectioner), Lily (12 bn Gt Yarmouth school) & Henry (8 bn Gt Yarmouth school)
1921 census Henry J Gymer (47yrs 4mths bn Martham Goods Porter out of work) living 66 Anson Rd, Gt Yarmouth with wife Georgiana (45yrs 8mths bn Winterton Home Duties & children Lily M (22yrs 9mths Machinist out of work) & Henry L (18yrs 10mths Engine Cleaner, Gt Eastern Railway Gt Yarmouth). Both children single & born Gt Yarmouth
1922-30 Electoral Rolls Henry John & Georgianna Gymer living 66 Anson Rd, Great Yarmouth, 1925 with Henry Leonard
1939 Register Henry J Gymer (bn 04/02/1874 pensioner gen lab) living 66 Anson Road, South Town, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with wife Georgina (bn 28/09/1875 UDD) together with (probable grandson) Ernest H Mortlock (bn 04/02/1922 butcher's assistant single)

From Canadian Passenger Lists 1865-1935 a Henry John Gymer (38 bn England married lab stableman for 4 yrs CofE) arrives Quebec steerage class 30th June 1913 aboard "Lake Manitoba" from Liverpool. Not been to Canada before, intends to stay permanently, destination Montreal, intended occupation labourer


HARRIET ELIZABETH GUYMER Generation 5

Harriet Elizabeth Guymer born 22 Jun 1864 Hull, baptised 12 May 1872 (PR 848) the daughter of James (fisherman) & Elizabeth (Bensley). Registered Sculcoates Q3
Harriet Elizabeth Guymer married 24 Feb 1886 St Nicholas, Great Yarmouth (PR 44) to Thomas Benjamin Spanton. Harriet (21 of Row 28) daughter of James (lab) & Thomas (21 fisherman of Caister Road). No father recorded. Witnesses Abraham Tidman & Emma M A Hannant. Registered Yarmouth District
Harriette Elizabeth Spanton re-marries to Samuel Neale registerd Tynemouth District Q3 1901
Death registered Harriet Elizabeth Neale aged 60 Q4 1927 Newcastle District

1891 census Harriet Spanton (26 born Hull) living at Main Street, Wallsend, Northumberland with Husband Thomas (26 bn Yarmouth shipyard lab) & son John (2 months bn Wallsend)
1901 census Harriet Spanton (35 born Hull head wid) living at 74 Stephenson Road, Willington Quay, Northumberland with children John (10), Hannah (5) & William (2). All children born Willington Quay
1911 census Harriette Elizabeth Neale (45 bn Hull married 12 yrs, 1 of 2 children born alive still living) living 11 Tyne St, Willington with husband Samuel (55 bn Plumstead, Norfolk gen lab) & her children John Thomas Spanton (20 bn Howden, Northumberland), Hannah (15 bn Northumberland), William (12 bn Willington Quay school) & joint child Samuel Neale (6 bn Willington Quay). Also resident boarder James Girdlestone (30 bn Snoring, Norfolk gen lab)


JAMES WILLIAM GUYMER Generation 5

James William Guymer Born ?? Mar 1868 Scarborough, Yorkshire, baptised 12 May 1872 at Martham (PR 849) the son of James (fisherman) & Elizabeth (Bensley). Birth registered Scarborough District Q1
James William Guymer marries Margaret Ada Hawes 7 Apr 1889 Byker St Michael (PR 1) after banns. James (21 lab of Fairless St signed) the son of James (deceased drainer) & Margaret (18 of Harvey St made mark) the daughter of Mathew (deceased master mariner). Both single. Witnesses Edward Smith & William Hawes Registered Newcastle District Q2 1889
Death registered of a James Guymer aged Hull District Q2 1920
Death registered of a Margaret A Guymer aged 58 Newcastle T District Q4 1929

Known children of James & Margaret

Margaret Ada GuymerBorn 1890 Sunderland Registered Sunderland Q3. Margaret A Guymer dies Newcastle T District aged 22 Q2 1912
James William GuymerBorn 1891 Wallsend. Registered Tynemouth Q1. James W Guymer dies aged 46 Newcastle T District Q1 1938
Catherine Ann GuymerBorn 1893 Newcastle upon Tyne (more below)
Emily GuymerBorn 1895 Newcastle upon Tyne (more below)
Walter GuymerBorn 1897 Newcastle upon Tyne. Registered Newcastle T Q2. Walter Guymer dies aged 56 Newcastle T District Q2 1953
Mary Ann Elizabeth GuymerBorn 1899 Newcastle upon Tyne. Registered Newcastle T Q2
Matthew Hawes GuymerBorn 1900 Newcastle upon Tyne (more below)
Albert Edward GuymerBorn 1902 Newcastle (more below)
Barbara May Jeffrey GuymerBorn 1906 Newcastle T District (more below)
Lilian GuymerBorn 1908. Registered Newcastle T Q4
George GuymerBorn 1910. Registered Newcastle T Q4. Died Q4 1910 aged 0
Ethel Maud Guymer14Born 4 Nov 1911 Newcastle T District Q4. Dies 1972 Q1 Newcastle District

A Lilian Guymer marries Richard Smith Kensington District Q1 1932

From School Admissions James Guymer (bn 1868) admitted Red House Farm, Buxton (approved school for boys) 07 Jul 1882 for 5 years reformatory for pick pocketing of a female. Appears to be discharged on licence 01 Aug 1885. Parents James & Elizabeth of 3 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, previously 132 Thornborough Shed, Byker Hill, Newcastle. Father's occupation lab on drainage works. Dad described as "is a drunkard with 7 one older than Jame"
1881 census James W Guymer (13 scholar) living with parents at 3 Pleasant Place, Gt Yarmouth
1901 census James Guymer (32 born Scarborough joiner lab shipyard) living at 48 Harvey St, Byker with wife Margaret (30 born Sunderland) & children Margaret (11 bn Sunderland), James (10 bn Wallsend), Catherine (7), Emily (5), Walter (3), Mary A (2) & Matthew (9 mths). Last 4 children born Newcastle
1911 census James W Guymer (43 bn Scarborough lab shipyard) living 13 Felton St/21 Winship Terr, Newcastle upon Tyne District with wife Margaret (40 bn Sunderland married 22 yrs, 10 of 11 children born alive still living) & children Margaret (21 bn Sunderland invalid), James W (20 bn Wallsend prentice chiper & caulker), Catherine (17 dom work), Emily (15 dom work)), Walter (13 school), Mary Ann Elizabeth (12 school), Matthew (10 school), Albert Edward (8 school), Barbara May (4) & Lilian (2). Place of birth rest Byker except Barbara & Lilian unstated
1919 Electoral Roll James William, Margaret Ada & Walter Guymer living 48 Penn St, Newcastle upon Tyne. 1925 Margaret Ada & Matthew Hawes living there. 1929 Margaret Ada & Walter
1921 census Margaret Ada Guymer (50yrs 3mths bn Sunderland wid Home Duties) living 48 Penn St, Newcastle with children Walter (24yrs 2mths Furnaceman W G Armstrong, Newcastle), Albert Edward (18yrs 9mths Lab Steel worker out of work), Barbara May (15yrs Picture Hall Attendent, Grey St, Newcastle), Lillian (12yrs 9mths school) & Ethel Maud (9yrs 7mths school). All children born Byker and single
1931 Electoral Roll Margaret Ada Guymer living 351 Scotswood Rd, Newcastle

1939 Register Ethel Guymer (bn 04 Nov 1912 incapacitated relation UDD single) living 16 Kenilworth Road, Elswick, Newcastle within Codling household
1939 Register a Walter Guymer (born 14/04/1896 builder's lab highway single) living 34 St Annes Rd, Luton, Beds with Margaret Moody (born 01 Jan 1894 felt worker hat wid)

1882 Admission of Schools Register James Guymer the son of James & Elizabeth - Red House Farm School, Buxton, Norfolk
1898 Kellys Directory of Newcastle on Tyne:- a J Guymer, mason, at 58 Harvey Street (St Michaels parish & Byker ward)

From British Army Service Records 1914-1920 James Guymer (bn c1891) of Wallsend caulker Elswick shipyard son of James enlisted 15 Jun 1908 driver 464 North Royal Engineers. Discharged 15 Jun 1914
1921 census James William Guymer (30yrs 5mths bn Wallsend Boilermaker Hebburn shipbuilding out of work) living 36 Elswick St, Newcastle upon Tyne with wife Agnes H Fergie Guymer (31yrs 1mth bn Newcastle Home duties) and daughter Gladys Constance 2.5mths bn Newcastle). In home of mother-in-law Elizabeteh Anne Fergie (57yrs 4mths bn Berwick East wid Home duties) and three of her sons {James & Agnes possibly marry in Scotland as no record on FreeBMD of marriage}
Gladys Constance Guymer born1 21 Apr 1921 Newcastle. Registered Newcastle District Q2. A Gladys C Guymer marries Reginald Coulthard registered Manchester District Q1 1943. A Gladys Constance Guymer marries1 Denys MichaelStubbs & dies 20 Apr 2009 Cambell River, British Columbia, Canada {maybe a Goymer emigrated 1927}


EMILY GUYMER Generation 5

Emily Guymer born 1870 Hull the daughter of James & Elizabeth (Bensley). Registered Sculcoates District Q1
Emily Guymer marries Frederick Mundy 30 May 1887 Byker St Michael (PR 323) after banns. Emily (18 of 37 Fairless St) the daughter of James (deceased lab) & Frederick (20 lab of 50 Felton St) the son of James (sailor). Both single & signed. Witnesses Alexander Elder & Johnston Geggie
Death registered of Emily Mundy aged 74 Leeds District Q1 1944

1891 census Emily Mundy (21) living at 78 Felton Street, Byker with husband Frederick (23 gen lab) & children George (3) & Elizabeth (1). All born Newcastle. Also resident sister-in-law Harriet Parker (25 bn Newcastle) & brother in-law Arthur Parker (28 bn Rollesby gen lab) {but see Harriet Elizabeth above}
1911 census Emily Munday (41 bn Hull housekeeper 8 of 10 children born alive still living) living 15 Nellie Crescent, Leeds with head of house John Taylor (54 bn Norfolk bricklayer) & her children Albert Ernest (18 bn Newcaslte forge lab), Ellen (16 bn Newcastle dom serv), Emily (11 bn Leeds school), Lily (8 bn Leeds school), John (4 bn Leeds school) & William (1 bn Leeds)
1921 census Emily Mundy (51yrs 6mths bn Hull married Home Duties) living 15 Nellie St, Leeds with children Albert (28yrs 11mths bn Newcastle Iron Moulder Sloan & Davidson Sanitary Engineers, Staningley out of work), Lillie (18yrs 5mths bn Leeds Trouser MachinistBurton & Burton, Stamford St, Leeds) John (16yrs 9mths bn Leeds Colliers TrammerWaterloo Colliery, Leeds out of work) & Willie (11yrs 6mths bn Leeds). Also resident lodger John Mundy


WALTER GUYMER Generation 5

Walter Guymer born 22 Apr 1872 & baptised 12 May 1872 at Martham (PR 847) the son of James (fisherman) & Elizabeth (Bensley). Registered Flegg District JQ2
Walter Guymer marries Mary Waterston 19 Apr 1897 Jesmond St George (PR 131) after banns. Walter (25 coachman of 138 Headlam St, Byker) the son of James (deceased bricklayer) # & Mary (25 of 55 Grosvenor Place) the daughter of Robert (deceased stone mason). Both single & signed. Witnesses James Waterston & Rabel Larsen. Registered Newcastle District Q2
Death registered of a Mary Guymer aged 58 Morpeth District Q4 1929

Known child of Walter & Mary

Walter R GuymerBorn c1912 Australia. Registered Ryde District NSW son of Walter & Mary

Walter Robert Guymer (18 British bn Australia farmer single) departs Liverpool 20 June 1930 aboard Cunard's "Antonia" arriving Montreal 28 Jun. Not been to Canada before, intended occupation farming

1881 census Walter Guymer (9 scholar) living with parents at 3 Pleasant Place, Gt Yarmouth
1901 census Walter Guymer (29 born Marthem coachman) living 39 Sarah Street, All Saints, Newcastle with wife Mary (29 born Morpeth) & visitor Edward Waterston (20 Morpeth)
1921 census Walter Guymer (49yrs 3mths bn Norfolk Stone Man Miner Pegawood Colliery living 1 Portland Place, Pegswood, Morpeth with wife Mary 50yrs bn Morpeth Home Duties) & son Walter R (9yrs bn Australia school)

From School Records Walter Gymer (bn 22 Mar 1872) attended Northgate Boys Gt Yarmouth 14 Jun 1880 to 15 Oct 1882 the son of James of Trafalgar Rd
From British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Walter Guymer (bn c1869 Yarmouth) of 19 George Street, Yarmouth own master, fisherman enlisted aged 44 7 Oct 1915 Pte 807426 Labour Corps. Served France for 3 years. Tansferred to reserve 20 Feb 1919


HANNAH GUYMER Generation 5

Hannah Guymer born c1876 Newcastle the daughter of James & Elizabeth (Bensley)
Hannah Guymer marries Norman Ripley 31 Jul 1897 at Christchurch, Walker. Hannah (21 of Headlam St, Byker) the daughter of James (deceased moulder) & Norman (21 lab plumber of 56 Byker St) the son of James (deceased moulder). Both single & signed. Registered Tynemouth District Q3 1897
Death registered Hannah Ripley aged 54 Newcastle District Q4 1933

1881 census Hannah Guymer (4 bn Newcastle) living with parents at 3 Pleasant Place, Gt Yarmouth
1891 census Hannah Guymer (13 bn Newcastle) living with mother at 39 Fairless St, Byker, Newcastle
1901 census Hannah Ripley (24 bn Denton) living at 112 Byker Street, Walker with husband Norman (25 bn Walker plumber shipyard) & daughter Mary (3 months bn Walker)
1911 census Hannah Ripley (33 bn Headon, Northumberland married 13 yrs, 4 of 7 children born alive still living) living 169 Middle St, Walker with husband Norman (33 plumber shipyard) & children May (10 school), Nellie (8), Norman Reucastle (6) & Elizabeth Isabella (10mths). All except Hannah born Walker
1921 census Hannah Ripley (44yrs 7mths bn Benton Home duties) living 169 Middle St, Walker with husband Norman (45yrs 2mths bn Walker Plumber's Chargeman Armstrong Whitworth & Co Shipbuilders, Walker) & children Nellie (18yrs 8mths Student Teacher Walker East Council School), Norman Rewcastle (16yrs 5mths Apprentice Engineer), Elizabeth Isabella (11yrs 1mth school) & Walter Stanley (1yr 11mths). All children born Walker


ELLEN GUYMER Generation 5

Ellen Guymer born 22 Jan 1901 Edward William Williamson of Gateshead. Living at the time at 138 Headlam Street, Byker. Ellen Guymer marries Edward William Williamson registered Gateshead District Q1 1901
Ellen Williamson dies28 19 Jul 1968 Penshurst, NSW, Australia

1901 Census Ellen Williamson (20 bn Yarmouth) living at 160 Laby Street, Byker with husband Edward W (23 bn Workington machine metal slotter)


HARRIET GYMER Generation 5

Harriet Gymer born c1866 Great Yarmouth the daughter of George & Emily Minns (Paine). Birth registered Harriett Gymer Yarmouth District Q4 1867
Harriet Gymer married Robert Pert 1 Mar 1888 at St Nicholas, Gt Yarmouth (PR 130). Harriet (20) the daughter of George (carter) & Robert (25 fisherman) son of Robert (lab). Both of Garfield Terrace. Witnesses Edward John Simpson & Emma Amos. Registered Yarmouth Distict Q1 1888


LEAH EMILY GYMER Generation 5

Born 22 Dec 1869 daughter of George Gymer & Emily Minns (Paine). Baptised 9 Sep 1881 Yarmouth (PR 1776). Registered Flegg District as Emily Leah Q2
Married as Emily Leah 25 Dec 1888 at St Nicholas, Great Yarmouth (PR 395) to Walter Ellis Vince. Leah (18 of 19 Garfield Terrace) daughter of George (lab) & Walter (19 fisherman of Cobham), son of Walter Ellis (carter) & Charlotte Maria Cross (nee Bale). Witnesses Robert Pert & Annie Vince. Registered Yarmouth District Q4
Death registered Emily L Vince aged 80 Yarmouth Ditrict Q1 1950

Children of Leah Emily Gymer & Walter Vince

Walter Edward VinceBirth registered Q4 1893 Yarmouth District
Gwendoline May VinceBirth registered Q2 1896 Aylsham District. Born Coltishall
George VinceBirth registered Q2 1898 Smallburgh District. Born Sco Ruston
Robert Ellis VinceBirth registered Q4 1900 Yarmouth District
David Ellis VinceBirth registered Q4 1904 Yarmouth District
Emily Leah VinceBirth registered Q1 1907 Yarmouth District

From School Admissions Emily Guymer (bn 22 Dec 1869) attended Northgate Girls 16 Oct 1882 to 31 Jan 1883, of Pleasant Place
1891 census Emily L Vince (20 bn Great Yarmouth) living 223 Janet St, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne with husband Walter E (22 bn Great Yarmouth gen lab) & daughter Hannah M (4 mths bn Newcatle)
1901 census Leah Vince (30 bn Martham marr) living at 15 Ferry Lane, Gorleston with children Walter (8 bn Yarmouth), Mary (5 bn Coltishall), George (3 bn Ruston) & Robert (1 bn Yarmouth). Husband thought to be at sea
1911 census Leah Vince (40 bn Martham married 22 yrs, 8 of 10 children born alive still living) 53 Garfield Rd, Great Yarmouth District with husband Walter (42 engineer on steam drifter fishing) & children Walter (18 fireman on steam drifter fishing), May (15 bn Coltisal weaver silk) George (13 bn Rusten school)), Robert (11 school), Davy (7), Leah (4), Charlotte (2) & Caroline Maud (8 mths). Rest born Yarmouth
1921 census Leah Emily Vince (51yrs 2mths bn Martham Dom Duties) living living 93 George St, Great Yarmouth with husband Walter Ellis (52yrs 5mths Steam Wagon Driver Gt Yarmouth Corporation) & children Walter Ellis (28yrs 8mths Steam Wagon Driver as dad), Robert Edward (22yrs 1mth Fish House Lab Gt Yarmouth Corporation out of work), David Ellis (16yrs 10mths Carter out of work, Emily Leah (14yrs 6mths), Charlotte Maria (12yrs 9mths school) & Caroline Maud (10yrs 11mths school). All excepet Leah born Gt Yarmouth
1939 register Leah E Vince (bn 14 Apr 1870 UDD) living 36 Madden Avenue, Gt Yarmouth with husband Walter E (bn 06 Jan 1869 retired corporation gen lab) & son Walter E (bn 21 Nov 1893 steam waggon driver heavy single) & probable daughter Charlotte M Fenn {Vince crossed out} (bn 21 Sep 1908 infirmary laundry single)


HONOR AMELIA GYMER Generation 5

Born 31 Mar 1872 Martham, daughter of George (lab) & Emily Minns Paine of Caister Rd. Baptised 9 Sep 1881 Great Yarmouth (PR 1777). Registered Flegg District Q2 1872 as Honora Emilia
Honor Amelia Gymer married William Gunn 25 Jul 1892 at St Nicholas Church, Great Yarmouth (PR 58). Honor (20) daughter of William (lab) & William (20 lab) son of William (lab) Both of Row 33. Witnsesses William Bullard & Lydia King. Registered Yarmouth District Q3 1892
Death registered of a Honor A Gunn aged 71 Yarmouth District Q3 1943

Children of Honor Gymer and William Gunn, all born Yarmouth

Emily GunnBorn c1892 Yarmouth
William GunnBorn c1893
George GunnBorn c1895
Honor GunnBorn c1898
Martin GunnBorn 1900

From School Admissions Honor Guymer (bn 31 Mar 1872) admitted St Andrews Infants Gt Yarmouth 25 Sep 1877 the daughter of Emma of Rainbow Corner & also attended Northgate Girls, Gt Yarmouth 16 May 1881 to 17 Aug 1881 & 10 May 1882 to 01 Feb 1886. Daughter of Emily of Pleasant Place & Caister Rd
1891 census Hannah Gymer (18 bn Yarmouth unm) housekeeper to William Gunn (19 bn Yarmouth dealer) at 3 Suffolk Place, Yarmouth
1901 census William Gunn (29 bn Yarmouth oil hawker) living at 5 row 9 Gt Yarmouth with five children. Honor (29 bn Yarmouth) shown as living at 2 row 9
1911 census Honor A Gunn (39 bn Martham married 20 yrs, 5 of 10 children born alive still living) living 40 Garfield Rd, Great Yarmouth with husband William (39 gen lab) & children Emily E (19 gen serv dom), George R (16 hawker oil), Honor A (13 school) & Martin H (10 school). All except Honor Snr born Yarmouth
1921 census Honor A Gunn (49ys 2mths Home Duties) living with husband Wm (49yrs 3mths Marine Store Dealer employer), son Martin Wm (21 yrs 1mth Coal Porter, Manor & Mason Coal Merchant out of work) & neice Emily Rose Guymer
1939 Register Honor A Gunn (bn 31 Mar 1872 UDD) living 12 Vauxhall St, Gt Yarmouth with husband William (bn 19 Mar 1872 marine store dealer) & a Martin W Gunn (bn 25 Aug 1925 sawmill single)


GEORGE JOHN GYMER Generation 5

George John Gymer born 10 May 1874 Newcastle, baptised 9 Sep 1881 Great Yarmoputh (PR 1778) the son of George (lab) & Emily Minns (Paine) of Caister Rd. Registered Newcastle District Q2
George Gymer married Agnes Eliza Smith 21 Jul 1895 at St Nicholas (PR 415), Gt Yarmouth. George (23 lab of Row 79) son of George (lab) & Agnes (21 of Caister Road) daughter of Elijah (lab). witnesses William & Ellen M Hodgson
George John Gymer dies at General Hospital aged 77 retired. Buried Caister Rd Cemetery Gt Yarmouth 19 Jun 1950. Death registered Yarmouth District Q2 1950
Agnes Eliza Gymer dies Northgate Hospital aged 77, buried Great Yarmouth 24 Marh 1950. Death registered Yarmouth District Q1 1950

Child of George & Agnes

George Edward GuymerBorn 1899 (more below)

From School Admissions George Guymer (bn 10 May 1874) admitted St Andrews Infants Gt Yarmouth 25 Sep 1877 the son of Emma of Rainbow Corner & attended Northgate Boys, Great Yarmouth 10 May 1881 to 4 May 1887 the Son of John of Pleasant Place
1911 census George Guymer (36 bn Newcastle, Northumberland corporation Boro Council) living 20 Nursery Terrace, Caister, Norfolk with wife Agnes (37 bn Gt Yarmouth married 13 yrs, 1 of 1 child born alive still living) & son George (11 bn Gt Yarmouth, school). Still living there 1919 Electroal Roll
1921 census George J Guymer (47yrs 1mth bn Newcastle, Durham Sanitary Carman Corporation out of work) living 5 Vauxhall Terrace, Gt Yarmouth with wife Agnes (47yrs 7mths Home Duties), son George E (21yrs 9mths Tramway Car Cleaner Corporation out of work), his wife Ethel (23yrs 4mths Home Duties), their daughter Gwendoline (1yr 7mths) & nephew to head George J Guymer (18yrs 1mth single Erraqnd Boy Mr Smiths Hardware Merchant, Market Rd, Gt Yarmouth - out of work). All except George Snr born Gt Yarmouth
1920/23 Electoral Rolls George & Agnes Guymer living 5 Vauxhall Terr, off Northgate St, Great Yarmouth
1939 Register George J Guymer (bn 10 May 1874 corporation lab, retired OAP) living 1 Alfred Place, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with wife Agnes E (bn 21 Nov 1873 UDD)


JESSIE ANN GYMER Generation 5

Born 18 Jul 1876 Great Yarmouth, Baptised 9 Sep 1881 Great Yarmouth (PR 1779) daughter of George (lab) & Emily Minns (Paine) of Caister Rd. Registered Yarmouth District Q3
Jessie Ann Gymer married William James Dow 21 Jul 1895 at St Nicholas, Great Yarmouth (PR 239). Jessie (23 of 46 Garfield Terrace) daughter of George (lab) & William (22 fisherman of 20 Harley Terrace) son of William Cuddon Dow (watchmaker) & Emily Barnes. Witnesses William James & ?? Engstrom
Death registered Jessie Dow aged 47 Yarmouth District Q1 1924

Children of Jesse Gymer & William Dow

William David Dow1897. Killed in action 15 Sep 1917 near Ypres
Gladys Maud Dow1900 Married Albert Edward Newson 1901-1961
Martin Edward Dow1901-1989
Nancy Lucy Dow1903-1986
George James Dow1905-1986
Jessie Ann DowBorn 1908
Herbert Charles Dow1912-1990
Norah DowBorn 3 Dec 1914. Married Albert Edward James Willsea St Nicholas Great Yarmouth 1 Oct 1938. Died 3 Apr 1992

From School Admissions Jessie Guymer attended Northgate Girls 13 May 1884 to 1 Jun 1888. daughter of Emily of Pleasants Place
1881 census Jesse Gymer (5) living with parents at 10 Pleasant Place Great Yarmouth
1891 census Jessie G A Gymer (14 bn Yarmouth dom serv) living with Eastwick family at 42 South Quay, Yarmouth
1901 census Jessie Dow (24 marr) living at 31 Garfield Road, Great Yarmouth with children Wm (3) & Gladys (1). All born Gt Yarmouth
1911 census Jessie Dow (34 head married 15yrs, 6 of 6 children born alive still living) living 60 Arundel Rd, Great Yarmouth with children William (13 school), Gladys (11 school), Martin (8 school), Nancy (7 school), George (5) & Jessie (2). All born Great Yarmouth
1921 Jessie Ann Dow (44yrs 11mths Home Duties) living 5 Stafford Rd, Great Yarmouth with husband William James (48yrs 10mths bn Rickinghall, Suffolk Trawling Skipper Consoldated Steam Fishing Sea Company, Grimsby out of work) & children Gladys Maud (21yrs 7mths Packer & Sorter in Laundry, Camplings Laundry, Southtown, Gt Yarmouth), Martin Edward (19yrs 2mths Fisherman with dad's company), Nancy Lucy (17yrs 8mths Sugar Boiler's Assistant Delf & Sons Manufacturers, 132 Middleton Rd, Gt Yarmouth), George James (16yrs Cabinet Maker's Apprenctice Kelfs & Sons, Howard St, Gt Yarmouth), Robert Charles (8yrs 7mths school) & Norah (6yrs 6mths school). All except William born Gt Yarmouth


DAVID WILLIAM GYMER Generation 5

Born 17 Mar 1879 Great Yarmouth son of George Gymer & Emily Minns (Paine). Baptised Gt Yarmouth 9 Mar 1881 Gt Yarmouth (PR 1780) father lab of Caister Rd
David William Gymer married Ellen Elizabeth Pike 22 Apr 1901 at Parish Church, Great Yarmouth. David (22 lab) the son of George (rat Catcher) & Ellen (22) the daughter of Robert (lab). Both of Garfield Road & single. Witnesses William Gunn & Jesse A Dow
David William died 26 Dec 1945 as result of road traffic accident Caister Road, Great Yarmouth. Corporation pensioner then living on the allotments, Caister Road. (now where the stock cars race). Registered Yarmouth District Q4 1945. Buried Yarmouth cemetary, Caister 31 Dec 1945 with wife plot C309. Undertakers Jary & Son
Ellen Elizabeth Guymer died 31 May 1912 aged 33 at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Road. From death certificate due to natural causes (toxaemia due to purulent peritonitus). Buried 5 Jun 1912 Caister Rd Cemetary aged 33 wife of David of 8 Pleasant Place, Gt Yarmouth. Death registered Yarmouth District Q2 1912

Inquests on Ellen & David Guymer

Children of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike

Ethel May PikeBorn 1899. Registered Aylsham Q1. Married Frank Cairns
George John GuymerBorn 22 May 1903 (more below)
Ellen Selena GuymerBorn 11 Jan 1906. Yarmouth District (more below)
Leah May GuymerBorn 20 Jan 1908. Yarmouth District (more below)
Emily Rose GuymerBorn 29 Sep 1910. Yarmouth District Q4 1910 (more below)

1881 census David Gymer aged 5 living with parents at 10 Pleasant Place, Great Yarmouth
1891 census David W Gymer aged 12 living with parents at 46 Yarfield Road
1901 census David Guymer (22 corporation lab), single, living at 46 Garfield Road, Great Yarmouth with mother Emily
1911 census David William Guymer (32 corporation lab Boro Council) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with wife Ellen Elizabeth (32 bn Aylsham married 10 yrs, 5 of 6 children born alive still living), step daughter Ethel May Pike (13 bn Aylsham school) & children George John (7), Ellen Selina (5), Leah May (3) & Emily Rose (6 mths). Rest all born Yarmouth
1912 at death of his wife Ellen, David living at Pleasant Place, Caister Road, Great Yarmouth occupation Corporation labourer
1919 Electoral Roll David William Guymer living 10 Garfield Rd, Gt Yarmouth
1939 Register David W Guymer (bn 14 May 1879 gen lab) living Caravan Charity Land, Caister, Norfolk

From School Admissions David Guymer (bn Mar 1879) admitted to Northgate Boys 03 May 1886. son of George of 10 Pleasant Place
From British Army Service Records 1914-1920 David William Guymer born c1879 lab wid of 10 Garfield Road, Newtown, Great Yarmouth enlists as 7263 6th Bn The Essex Regt 14 Nov 1915 at Yarmouth. Father George John of back of 168 Nursery Terrace, Northgate St, Gt Yarmouth. Discharged 15 Mar 1919 with bronchitus & asthma


MARTIN EDWARD GYMER Generation 5

Martin Edward Gymer born 4 June 1881 baptised 9 Sept 1881 Great Yarmouth (PR1781) the son of George (lab) & Emily Minns (Paine) of Caister Rd
Martin Edward Gymer marries Clara Lydia Roope 4 Jul 1909 Great Yarmouth St Nicholas (PR 479) after banns. Martin (27 lab of 10 Garfield Rd) the son of George (lab) & Clara (27 of 55 Harley Rd) the daughter of William (cabinet maker). Witnesses William Roope & Alice Agnes Myhill. Registered Yarmouth District Q3 1909
Martin Edward Guymer dies aged 67 at 86 Harley Rd. Buried 3rd June 1949 Gt Yarmouth. Death registered Martin E Guymer aged 67 Yarmouth District Q2 1949
Death registered Clara L Guymer aged 73 Yarmouth District Q2 1955

Known children3 of Martin & Clara

Clara Maud GuymerBorn 9 Nov 1913 Q4. Clara Maud dies aged 1 yr 3 mths of 88 Harley St. Buried 21 Sep 1915 Gt Yarmouth. Registered Q1 1915. Both Yarmouth District
Edward George GuymerBorn 5 Jan 1916 Yarmouth District Q2. Edward George dies 17 Jan 2002, probate Ipswich 11 Feb 2002. Death registered Yarmouth District age 86 Q1 2002

Edward G Guymer marries Irene A Millichamp registered Yarmouth District Q2 1940. Irene Alice Guymer dies 05 Jun 1998, cremated Gorleston 12 Jun 1998. Houswife of 20 Pine Green, Gorleston
Irene Alice Guymer of 20 Pine Green, Gorleston, housewife died 5 Jun 1958, cremated Gt Yarmouth 12 June. Registered Yarmouth District Q2 (bn 26 Feb 1916)

1911 census Martin E Guymer (28 Yarmouth Corporation employee roadman) living 1 Apollo Terrace, North Gates St, Great Yarmouth with wife Clara L (28 married 2 years, no children). Both born Yarmouth
1919-1931 Electoral Rolls Martin Edward & Clara Lydia Guymer living 86 Harley Rd, Great Yarmouth
1921 census Martin Guymer (Edward Guymer (40yrs Skilled Lab Tramway Motors, Corporation Tramways) living 86 Harley Rd, Great Yarmouth with wife Calra Lydia (39yrs 9mths House Duties & son Edward George (5yrs 5mths school) plus a lodger. All born Great Yarmouth
1939 Register Martin E Guymer (bn 04 Jun 1881 pubic service bus driver) living 86 Harley Road, Great Yarmouth with wife Clara L (bn 19 Oct 1882 UDD) & son Edward G (bn 05 Jan 1916 railway porter single)

From School records Martin Gymer (bn 04 Jun 1881) attended Northgate Boys Gt Yarmouth 30 Apr 1889 to 31 Jan 1890 the son of George
From British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Martin Gymer born Great Yarmouth of 86 Hanley Road, New Town, Gt Yarmouth son of George lists as Pte 5743 at Bristol 28 Dec 1899. Transferred to the reserve 25 Dec 1912. Mobilised 5 Aug 1914 but dischaged 16 Apr 1915 as no longer physically fit for war service. Served South Africa, India & France

1921/22 & 1931 Kelly's Great Yarmouth Directory:- Martin Guymer of 86 Harley Road, Great Yarmouth
In 1946 Martin Guymer living at 86 Harley Road, pensioned corporation bus driver


JOHN GYMER Generation 6

John Gymer born 28 Aug 1887 the son of Humphrey & Jane (Ward). Baptised 28 Aug 1887 Methodist Chapel. Registered Flegg District Q1
Marries Agnes Hannah Utting Smith 1 Jan 1914 Martham St Mary (PR 15)after banns read Martham (PR 189) 14/21/28 Dec 1913. John (25 fisherman) the son of Humphrey (lab). Agnes (19 father not named). Both single & otp. Witnesses Daniel Utting Smith & Sarah Ann Popay
Death Registered John Gymer (bn 28 Aug 1887) Gt Yarmouth District Q4 1975
Death Registered Agnes Gymer (bn 24 Jan 1894) Gt Yarmouth District Q1 1978

1891 census John Gymer (5 bn Martham) living at Damgate, Martham with parents
1901 census John Gymer (13 bn Martham gen lab) living at Damgate, Martham with parents
1911 census John Gymer (22 bn Martham fisherman seagoing) living Burnhams, Martham with parents
1919 Electoral Roll Absent Voters, John Gymer of Black St, SA1043 2nd hand RNR Naval Base, Swansea
1921 census John Gymer (31yrs 10mths Fisherman Seagoing Tay Co. Trawl Owners Grimsby out of work) boarding with wife Agnes (27yrs 5mths Home Duties) at Black St, Martham with mother-in-law Mary Ann Utting. All born Martham
1931 Electoral Roll John & Agnes Hannah Gymer living Black St, Martham. (1925 living Damgate)
1939 Register John Gymer (bn 28 Aug 1888 gen lab) living Church Street, Martham, Norfolk with wife Agnes H (bn 24 Jan 1894 UDD). Plus 1 closed entry

1894 Admission of Schools Record:- John Gymer (bn 09 Aug 1887) Martham Board/Council School


ALICE KATE GYMER Generation 6

Alice Kate Gymer born 4 Mar 1886, baptised Martham St Mary 3 May (PR1139) the daughter of Humphrey & Jane (Ward). Registered Flegg District Q2
Alice Gymer marries Joseph Spencer Holmes 28 Dec 1911 Martham St Mary (PR 7) following banns at Martham (PR 172) 10/17/24 Dec 1911. Alice (24 OTP) daughter of Humphrey (gardener) & Joseph (25 plasterer of Horswell, Woking Surrey) the son of Joseph (dairyman). Witnesses Winifred Beatrice Holmes & John & Humphrey Gymer
Death registered of Alice Kate Holmes aged 92 Surrey NW District Q4 1978

Known children14 of Alice & Joseph. All registered Chertsey District

Humphrey Joseph HolmesBorn 4 Aug 1912 Q3. Died Q4 1991 Surrey NW District
Spencer HolmesBorn 1913 Q3
Ada HolmesBorn 1914 Q4
John HolmesBorn 1920 Q1

From School Records Alice Gymer (bn 04 Ma 1886) admitted Martham Board School 06 Nov 1893, left for service. Daughter of Humphrey of Damgate
1911 census an Alice Gymer (25 bn Martham serv) living at Elmcrest, Ridgeway, Chertsey, Surrey within Wright household
1921 Alice Kate Holmes (34yrs 8mths bn Martham Home Duties) living with husband Joseph spencer (34yrs 8mths bn West Tunstead, Sussex Dairyman, Woking Dairies Ltd) & children Humphrey Joseph (8yrs 10mths), Spencer (7yrs 11mths), Ada (6yrs 9mths) & John (1yr 4mths). All children bn Horsall, Surrey and all except John are at school
1939 Register Alice K Holmes (bn 04 Mar 1886 UDD) living 1 Thornash Rd, Horsell, Surrey with husband Joseph S (bn 06 Nov 1886 builder trade plasterer, Special Constable No 49 F Division) children Spencer (bn 28 Jul 1913) & John (bn 21 Feb 1920). Both sons carpenters & joiners single & dispatch riders Woking RD


CHARLES GYMER Generation 6

Charles Gymer born 10 Mar 1889 Martham the son of Humphrey & Jane (Ward). Baptised 10 Apr 1889 Methodist chapel. Registered Flegg District Q2
Charles Gymer marries Harriet Dora Jermy 4 May 1911 at Martham St Mary (PR 1) following banns at Martham (PR 83) 16/23/30 Apr 1911. Charles (22 lab of Martham) the son of Humphrey (lab) & Harriet (19 of Catfield) the daughter of Isaac (shoemaker). Witnesses John & Alice Jermy. Registered Flegg District Q2 1911
Death registered Charles Gymer (bn 10 Mar 1891) Yarmouth District Q1 1973
Charles Gymer died 7 Jan aged 83, cremated Great Yarmouth Crematorium 11 Jan 1973. Of Springfield, Rollesby Rd, Martham
Death registered Harriet Gymer (bn 1892) Yarmouth District Q3 1980. Harriet Gymer cremated Great Yarmouth Crem aged 88 30 Jul 1980. Of Mildred Stone House

Children of Charles & Harriet. All baptised Martham & registered Flegg District

Blanche GymerBorn 1911 Martham (more below)
Gladys Irene GymerBorn 1914 (more below)
Doris Thelma GymerBorn 27 Sep 1921, bapt 16 Oct 1921 (PR417 father a lab of Martham)
Charles Humphrey GymerBapt 20 Mar 1927 (PR512 father a market gardener of Martham) (more below)
Monica Jean GymerBorn 3 Apr 1930 (more below)

From Western Times, Devon Marriage of Doris Thelma Gymer, 3rd daughter of Mr & Mrs Charles Gymer of Church St Martham to Charles Frederick Pedrick 2nd son to Mr Frederick and the late Mrs Pedrick of Macey's Terrace, North Rd, Oakhampton. At Saints Peter & Paul, Grays, Essex on 19 Feb 1944. Registered Thurrock District Q1 1944

1911 census Charles Gymer (20 bn Martham coal for coal merchant) living Burnhams, Martham, Great Yarmouth with parents
1919 Electoral Roll Absent Voters, Charles Gymer, of Damgate 75905 Gnr Oxford Hy Batty R.G.A.
1925-31 Electoral Rolls Charles & Harriet Dora Gymer living Black St, Martham
1921 census Charles Gymer (32yrs 3mths Gardener for Mr H Guymer Market Gardener of Martham) living Damgate, Martham with wife Harriet (29yrs 4mths Home Duties) & children Blanche (9yrs 6mths school) & Gladys (6yrs 9mths school). All except Harriet born Martham
1939 Register Charles Gymer (bn 10 Mar 1889 agricultural market gardener own a/c) living Church Street, Martham with wife Harriet A (bn 23 Feb 1892 bn Waxham UDD) & daughter Monica J (bn 03 Apr 1930 school). Plus 1 closed entry

1939 Register Doris T Gymer (bn 27 Sep 1921 dom duties) living Lynwood Canons Close, Radlett, Watford with Barron family


ELIJAH GYMER Generation 6

Elijah Gymer born 4 Jul 1893 Martham the son of Humphrey & Jane (Ward) following banns. Baptised 4 Oct 1893 Methodist Chapel. Registered Flegg District Q3
Elijah Gymer marries Gertrude Maud Hodds 25 Dec 1917 at Martham St Mary (PR 34). Elijah (24 gardener) the son of Humphrey (market gardener) & Gertrude (20) the daughter of Charles (dec'd gardener). Witnesses William Alfred Hodds & Alice Kate Holmes
Gertrude Maud Gymer died 18 Aug 1918 agedd 21 & buried Martham St Mary. Registered Flegg District Q1
Elijah Gymer re-marries to Elsie Rose Abbs registered Yarmouth District Q3 1927
Elsie Rose Gymer dies 8 Feb 1960 aged 54 & buried Martham St Mary. Registered Norwich District Q1 1960
From Memorial Inscriptions Elijah Guymer died 22 Sep 1977 aged 83, buried Martham St Mary

Children of Elijah & Elsie

Ralph Ernest GymerBorn 7 Nov 1928 (more below)
Margaret A GymerBorn 1933 Yarmouth District Q1
Doreen J GymerBorn 1942 Q4 Yarmouth District

Doreen J Gymer marries Thomas R Wilson registered Yarmouth District Q4 1973

Margaret C Gymer marries Robert C Symonds registered Acle District Q2 1953

1901 census Elijah Gymer (7 bn Martham) living at Damgate, Martham with parents
1911 census Elijah Gymer (17 bn Martham farm lab) living Burnhams, Martham with parents
1931 Electoral Roll Elijah & Elsie Rose Gymer living Black St, Martham
1939 Register Elijah Gymer (bn 04 Jul 1893 gardener) living Repps Road, Martham with wife Elsie R (bn 02 Jun 1905). Plus 2 closed entries

From School Records Elijah Gymer (bn 02 Jul 1893) attended Martham board 23 Jul 1996 to 17 Jan 1907 the son of Humphrey of Damgate


HENRY LEONARD GYMER Generation 6

Henry Leonard Gymer born 27 Jul 1902 the son of John Henry & Georgianna Green (Rudd). Birth registered Yarmouth District Q3 1902
Henry L Gymer marries Gladys Isobel Margaret Parker 18 Dec 1926 Great Yarmouth St Nicholas (PR 256) after banns. Henry (24 railway fireman of 66 Anson Rd) the son of Henry John (lab) and Margaret (21 of 51 Willesley Rd ) the daughter of Benjamin (deceased). Both single & signed. Witnesses Reginald Parker & George Gillings. Registered Yarmouth District Q4 1926
Lived at 20 Lincoln Court Gorleston for many years & was a locomotive driver on the railways for most of his working life
Henry died 16 Apr 1983 Northgate Hospital aged 80 engine driver retired. Buried Magdalaen Cemetary, Gorleston 21 Apr. Death registered Henry Leonard Gymer (bn 27 Jul 1902) Yarmouth District Q2 1983
Margaret Isobel Gladys Gymer died Northgate Hopital, Great Yarmouth aged 68 housewife. Buried Magdalen Cemetary, Gorleston 7 Feb 1974 Of 20 Lincoln Avenue, Gorleston. Death registered Gt Yarmouth District Q1 1974, born 16 Mar 1905

Children of John & Margaret. Both registered Yarmouth District

Lily Margaret GymerBorn 8 Jun 1927 Q2. Unmmarried. Died James Paget Hospital 01 Jun 1991 aged 63, Gorleston. Buried 7 Jun Magdalen Cemetary. Secretary of 29 Crosstead, Gorleston
Leonard GymerBorn 20 Sep 1929 Great Yarmouth Southtown (more below)

1931 Kelly's Great Yamouth Directory:- Harry Gymer of 35 Suffolk Road
1930 Electoral Roll Henry Leonard & Margaret Gymer living 35 Suffolk Rd, Great Yarmouth
1939 Register Henry L Gymer (bn Jul 1902 railway locomotive fireman LNER) living 69 Suffolk Road, Great Yarmouth with wife Margaret I A (bn 16 Mar 1905 UDD) and son Leonard (bn 20 Sep 1929 school). Plus 1 closed entry


CATHERINE ANN GUYMER Generation 6

Catherine Ann Guymer born 1893 Newcastle upon Tyne the daughter of James William & Margaret Ada (Hawes) registered Newcastle T District Q3
Catherine A Guymer marries James W Codling Newcastle T District Q4 1917
Death registered Catherine A Codling 61 yrs Newcastle District Q3 1954

1901 census Catherine Guymer (7 bn Newcastle) living at Byker with parents
1911 census Catherine A Guymer (17 bn Byker dom work) living 13 Felton St / 21 Winship Terr, Newcastle upon Tyne District with parents
1921 census Catherine Codling (27yrs 10mths bn Byker Home Duties) living 5 Roswell Place, Newcastle upon Tynewith husband James (26yrs 6mths bn Poplar, London Fitter's Lab Whitworth & Co, Scotswood Rd, Elswick) &daughter Margaret (7yrs 6mths bn Newcastle school
1939 register Catherine A Codling (bn 04 Aug 1893 UDD) living 16 Kenilworth Rd, Newcastle with husband James W (bn 23 Dec 1894 armaments heavy worker), sister Ethel M Guymer and 4 others


EMILY GUYMER Generation 6

Emily Guymer born 1895 Newcastle upon Tyne the daughter of James William & Margaret Ada (Hawes) registered Newcastle T District Q3
Emily Guymer marries Valentine Neale Newcastle District Q2 1915

Children14 of Emily & Valentine

Walter Guymer NealeBorn 1915 Q3 Newcastle T District
Ethel Maud NealeBorn 1917 Q1 S Shields District. Death aged 0 Newcastle T Q3 1917
Emily NealeBorn 1919 Q3 Newcastle T District
Henry Valentine NealeBorn 1924 Q3 Newcastle T District
Robert Ronald NealeBorn 1927 Q1 Tynemouth District

1901 census Emily Guymer (5 bn Newcastle) living at Byker with parents
1921 census Emily Neale (25yrs bn Byker Housewife) living 3 Dunns Cottage, Newcastle with husband Valentine (37yrs 11mths Willington Fitter's Lab, Hebburn out of work) & children Walter Guymer Neale (5yrs 9mths school) & Emily (1yr 11mths). Born born Newcastle
1939 Register Emily Neale (bn 17 Jul 1895 UDD) living 22 Clarendon Rd, Luton with husband Valentine (bn 17 Jul 1883 fitters lab shipyard) & sons Henry V (bn 26 May 1924 seeking work) & Robert R (bn 06 Dec 1926 school)


BARBARA MAY J GUYMER Generation 6

Barbara May J Guymer born 1906 the daughter of James William & Margaret Ada (Hawes) registered Newcastle T District Q3
Barbara M J Guymer marries Alfred P Doran registered Newcastle District Q2 1926
Death registered of Alfred Doran aged 27 Newcastle T District Q1 1929
Barbara M Doran marries Harry Shorter registered Newcastle District Q2 1931
Death registered Barbara May J Shorter (bn 14/06/1906) Newcastle T District Q4 1970

Child14 of Barbara & Alfred

Mary M DoranBorn 1928 Q1 Newcastle T District

Children14 of Barbara & Harry, all registered Newcastle District and mother's maiden nme stated as Guymer

Violet A ShorterBorn 1931 Q4
William H ShorterBorn 1934 Q22
Brenda ShorterBorn 1945 Q3

1911 census Barbara May Guymer (4) living 13 Felton St / 21 Winship Terr, Newcastle upon Tyne District with parents
1939 Register Barbara M Shorter (bn 14 Jun 1906 UDD) living 158 Avondale Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne with husband Harry (bn 10 Nov 1906 motor driver AFS "6" Division No 9) & son William H (bn 09 Mar 1931 school). Plus 1 closed entry


MATTHEW HAWES GUYMER Generation 6

Matthew Hawes Guymer born 1900 Newcastle upon Tyne the son of James William & Elizabeth (Bensley). Registered Newcastle T District Q3
Matthew Hawse Guymer marries Esther Watson registered Hexham District Q1 1918
Death registered of a Matthew H Guymer aged 33 Newcastle T District Q2 1934

Known children3 of Matthew & Esther

Sarah Jane GuymerBorn 1919 registered Hexham District Q3. Death Sarah J Hexham District aged 2 Q1 1922
Veda Doris GuymerBorn 9 May 1921 registered Hexham District (more below)
Matthew Hawse GuymerBorn 1924 (more below)
James William Codling GuymerBorn 1925 registered Newcastle T Q2 (more below)
Ethel Maud GuymerBorn 29 Jun 1926 Tynemouth (more below)

Ethal M Guymer marries Ralph Hopper registered Newcastle T District Q1 1946

1901 census Matthew Guymer (9 mths bn Newcastle) living at Byker with wife parents
1911 census Matthew Guymer (10 bn Byker school) living 13 Felton St/21 Winship Terr, Newcastle upon Tyne District with parents
1921 census Esther Guymer (22yrs bn Blaydon, Northumberland married) living 31 Gilliesgate Bank, Hexham, Northumberland with daughters Sarah Jane (2yrs) & Doris (1mth). Both born Hexham. also resident Esther's father John Watson
1929 Electoral Roll Matthew & Esther Guymer living 17 Block E, Rochester Dwellings, Walker. 1931 both living 19 Railway St, Newcastle

From ancestry.co.uk British Army WW1 Pensions:-
Matthew Guymer enlisted Nothumberland Fusiliers 20 Sep 1915 Pte 3080 of Freeman Terrace, Gateshead. Discharged 11 Dec 1916 having made a mis-statement as to age on enlistment


ALBERT EDWARD GUYMER Generation 6

Albert Edward Guymer born 1902 the son of James William & Elizabeth (Bensley). Registered Newcastle T Q4
Albert E Guymer marries Dinah Robson registered Newcastle District Q4 1924
Death registered Albert E Guymer aged 59 Newcastle upon Tyne District Q4 1962

Known children14 of Albert & Dinah all registered Newcastle District

Albert E GuymerBorn 1925 Q2. Death Albert E Guymer 6 yrs Q2 1931 Newcastle T District
Florence GuymerBorn 1927 Q3
Dorothy GuymerBorn 1930 Q1

1911 census Albert Edward Guymer (6 bn Byker school) living 13 Felton St, Byker with parents
1929 Electoral Roll Albert & Dinah Guymer living 110 St Georges Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne
1930 Electoral Roll Albert Edward & Dinah Guymer living 18 Railway St, Newcastle
1932 Electoral Roll Albert Edward & Dinah Guymer living 19 Railway St, Newcastle
1935 Electoral Roll Albert Edward & Dinah Guymer living 16 Aldwick St, Newcastle
1936 Electoral Roll Albert Edward & Dinah Guymer living 71 Adelaide St, Luton
1938/39 Electoral Rolls Albert Edward & Dinah Guymer living 20 Winchfield Rd, Lewisham
1939 Register Albert E Guymer (bn 29 Sep 1902 gen lab heavy worker married) living 20 Kent House Buildings, Winchfield Road, Lewisham with Batstone family
1945 Electoral Roll Dinah Guymer living St Mary St, Edinburgh

Albert Edward Gymer born 2nd January 1900 enlisted Durham Light Infantry 22nd January 1919 Regimental Number 102833, occupation labourer. Father James Wm Gymer of 48 Penn Street, Newcatle upon Tyne, brothers J W Gymer & Walter Gymer. Discharged 12 Jun 1919

Albert Gymer Pte 98309 born 21 Sep 1906, enlisted Northumberland Fusiliers 13 Jan 1920 for 7 years, a labourer & single. Father James William Gymer of 48 Penn Street, Elswick. Discharged 19 Apr 1920 due to flat feet

Albert Edward Gymer born 25 Sep 1900 (also stated on records as 2 Jan 1900) enlisted in the Territorial Force 25 Aug 1920 Regimental number 2200794, previously having served in the Durham Light Infantry. Occupation labourer of 2 Dunns Cottages, Back Rye Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne. Discharged 17 Feb 1923 due to conduct unsatisfatory. Next of kin Margaret Ada Guymer of 48 Penn Street, Newcastle


GEORGE EDWARD GUYMER Generation 6

George Edward Guymer born 1899 Great Yarmouth the son of George John & Agnes Eliza (Smith) registered Yarmouth District Q4
George Edward Guymer marries Ethel May Neale 16 Jun 1919 Great Yarmouth St Nicholas (PR 490) after banns. George (19 lab of 5 Garfield Rd) the son of George (lab) & Ethel (21 of 8 Princes Rd) the daughter of Robert (sailor). Both single & signed. Witnesses Robert Edward Vince & Charlotte Annie Ward. Registered Yarmouth District Q2 1919
Death registered Ethel M Gymer aged 62 yrs Yarmouth District Q1 1961
Death registered George Edward Gymer (bn 02 Sep 1899) Yarmouth District Q3 1969

Children14 of George & Ethel. All registered Yarmouth District

Gwendoline M GuymerBorn 1919 (more below)
George E GuymerBorn 1922 Q2. Death registered aged 0 Q2 1922
John H GuymerBorn 1922 Q2. Death registered aged 0 Q2 1922
Ethel A GuymerBorn 1923 Q3
George Robert Riches GuymerBorn 1925 (more below)
Betty A GuymerBorn 1931 (more below)
Doreen R GuymerBorn 1935 Q4

Still born daughter of George of 20 Nursery Terrace born 1934. Buried Parish of St Nicholas, Gt Yarmouth between 7 & 10 Apr

Doreen R Gymer marries Robert A J Reynolds registered Yarmouth Q3 1954

From School Admissions George Guymer (bn 07 Sep 1899) attended Northgate Infants, Gt Yarmouth 06Apr 1903 to 07 Sep 1904
George (now born 02 Sep 1899) attended Northgate Boys 09 Apr 1907 to 24 Jul 1913 the son of George both schools of 21 nursery Terrace
1911 census George Guymer (11 bn Gt Yarmouth school) living 20 Nursery Terrace, Caister, Norfolk with parents
1921 census George, Ethel & Gwendoline living with George's parents
1930 Electoral Roll George Edward & Ethel May Guymer living 20a Nursery Terrace, off Northgate, Gt Yarmouth
1939 Register George E Guymer (bn 02 Sep 1899 gen lab u/e) living 20 Nursery Terrace, Great Yarmouth with wife Ethel M (bn 07 Feb 1898 UDD surname Colman written above) & children Ethel A (bn 04 Aug 1923 clicker shoe factory single) & George R (bn 23 Apr 1925 errand boy provision manufacturer single). Plus 2 closed entries


ELIJAH GEORGE GYMER Generation 6

Elijah George Gymer born 9 Mar 1894, baptised 27th May at Martham St Mary the son of George Walter & Emma (Flatt). Father a groom & gardener (PR1341). Registered Flegg Q3
Elijah George Guymer marries Maggie Amelia Brooks. Banns read Martham 5/12/19 Aug 1923. Elijah otp & Maggie of Hickling. Both single. Registered Smallburgh District Q4 1923
Elijah George Gymer buried 26 Apr 1938 aged 43 Martham. Of Martham (PR 619). Death registered Yarmouth District Q2 1938

Known children of Elijah & Maggie14

Leonard H GymerBorn 1926. Yarmouth District (more below)
Thomas Walter GymerBapt 19 Oct 1930 Martham (more below)

From WW1 British Army pension Records Elisha George Gymer born Martham, horseman of White Street, Martham CofE enlists as 28074 with the Forage Dept, ASC 15 Mar 1916. Discharged 6 Nov 1917

1919 Electoral Roll Absent Voters, Elijah George Gymer of Rust's Yard, 27493 Gn B/180 Bde R.F.A.
1921 census Elijah G Guymer (27yrs 3mths Gen Lab for W Bracey Farmer out of work) living White St, Martham with sister Emma (20yrs 6mths Home Duties). Both born Martham & single
1924-26 Electoral Rolls Elijah George Guymer living Fen Cottage, Hickling
1931 Electoral Roll Elijah George & Maggie Amelia Gymer living Rust's Yard, Martham
1939 Register Maggie A Gymer (bn 25 May 1899 UDD wid) living Clarks Farm Cottages, Martham, Norfolk with son Thomas W (bn 30 Sep 1930 school). Plus 1 closed entry


GEORGE JOHN GUYMER Generation 6

George John Gymer born 22 May 1903, Great Yarmouth the son of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike. Registered Yarmouth District Q2 1903
George John Guymer marries Elsie Eliza Drake (born 13 Jan 1902 at 26 Apsley Road, Great Yarmouth daughter of Louisa Mary Drake) 27 Dec 1924 Great Yarmouth St Nicholas (PR 310) after banns. George (21 carter of 10 Garfield Rd) the son of David William (lab) & Elsie (22 of 13 Row 92 no father named). Both single & signed. Witnesses T B Hubbard & Lena Guymer. Registered Yarmouth District Q4 1924
George Guymer dies 22 Apr 1956 registered aged 52 yrs Lothingland District Q2 & buried St Margarets, Lowestoft
Elsie Eliza Guymer dies 19 Mar 1976 registered Waveney District (bn 13 Jan 1902) Q1 & also buried St Margarets

Children of George & Elsie

Jack David GuymerBorn 7 Aug 1927 Gt Yarmouth. Died 11 Feb 2018 James Paget Hostpital, Gorleston. Probate Newcastle upon Tyne 16 Feb 2018
daughter Guymer-
Betty Irene GuymerBorn 9 Nov 1934 Lowestoft, died 6 Oct 2022 Braintree, Essex
Myrna Ann GuymerBorn 18 Mar 1941 Lowestoft. Died 9 Jan 2019 James Paget Hospital, Gorleston

Betty Irene Guymer marries Brian Benjamin Wright 2 Jun 1956 Lowestoft St Margarets

From School Admissions George Guymer (bn 22 May 1903) attended Northgate Infants Gt Yarmouth 08 Sep 1908 to 4 Apr 1910. Also attended Northgate Boys Apr 1910 to 19 May 1916. The son of David of 8 Pleasant Place
1911 census George John Gymer (7 bn Gt Yarmouth) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with parents
1923 Kelly's Directory of Great Yarmouth:- George Guymer of 4 Row 107, Great Yarmouth
1931 Kelly's Directory of Great Yarmouth:- George Guymer of 13 Row 92, Great Yarmouth
1938 & 1954 Kellys Directory of Lowestoft George John Guymer living at 1 Arnold Gardens, off Osbourne Street, Lowestoft

1939 Register George John Guymer (mineral water salesman heavy worker) living 1 Arnold Gardens, Osbourne St, Lowestoft with wife Elsie Eliza (unpaid dom duties). Plus 3 closed entries


ELLEN SELINA GUYMER Generation 6

Ellen Selena Guymer born 11 Jan 1906 the daughter of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike registered Yarmouth District Q1 1906
Ellen S Guymer marries Charles T Millican 19 Mar 1927 St Nicholas, Great Yarmouth (PR 320) after banns. Ellen (21 of Gt Yarmouth) the daughter of David William (lab) and Charles (20 cooper of Mariner's Yard) the son Thomas Walter (blacksmith). Both single & signed. Witnesses GJG Gymer & Elsie Guymer. Registered Yarmouth District Q1 1927
Death registered Ellen S Millican aged 82 Yarmouth District Q2 1988

Known children14 of Ellen & Charles. All registered Yarmouth District

Elsie M MillicanBorn 1927 Q4
Betty S MillicanBorn 1929 Q1
Charles T MillicanBorn 1931 Q1
John B MillicanBorn 1935 Q4
Terence C MillicanBorn 1939 Q3
Michael MillicanBorn 1949 Q1

From School Admissions Ellen Selina Guymer (bn 11 Jan 1906) admitted to Northgate Infants 2 Apr 1911. Of 8 Pleasant Place
Lena Guymer attended Northgate Girls 2 Sep 1913 to 30 Mar 1917. Daughter of David of 10 Garfield Rd
1911 census Ellen Selina (5 bn Yarmouth) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with parents
1939 Register Ellen Selina Millican (bn 11 Jan 1906 UDD living 9 Mariners Rd, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with husband Charles T (bn 28 Feb 1907 cooper). Plus 5 closed entries


LEAH MAY GUYMER Generation 6

Leah May Guymer born 20 Jan 1908 the daughter of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike registered Yarmouth District Q1 1908
Leah M Guymer marries Cecil Frederick Brown 17 Feb 1934 at The Parish Church Great Yarmouth, Leah (26) & Cecil Frederick Brown, (24 plumber of Malekoff Place) the son of Frederick Henry Brown (seaman)
Leah Guymer died 16 Jan 2006. Cremated Gorleston 27th. Registered Yarmouth District (bn 20/01/1908) Q1

Known children of Leah & Cecil. Both registered Yarmouth District

Leah G BrownBorn 1935 Q4
Beryl E BrownBorn 1945 Q1

1911 census Leah May Guymer (3 bn Yarmouth) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with parents
1921 census Leah Guymer (13yrs 5mths both parents alive scholar) living 13 Swirle's Place, Great Yarmouth with unckles & aunt Charles Bircham (53yrs 9mths confectioner Delf & Sons 132 Middlegate Gt Yarmouth) & Gwendoline (53yrs 6mths Home duties. All born Gt Yarmouth
1939 Register Leah M Brown (bn 20 Jan 1908 UDD) living 6 Perebrown Avenue, Gt Yarmouth with husband Cecil F (bn 3 Apr 1909 plumber & hot water fitter & sign writer). Plus 1 closed entry


EMILY ROSE GUYMER Generation 6

Emily Rose Guymer born 29 Sep 1910 the daughter of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike registered Yarmouth District Q4 1910
Emily R Guymer marries William Alfred Edgar King 20 Dec 1930 at Great Yarmouth St Nicholas (PR 191) after banns. Emily (20 of 18 School Rd) the daughter of David (vermin killer) & William (25 lab of 3 Fullers Peace) the son of William Amos (lab). Both single & signed. Witnesses Cecil Brown & William Gunn. Registered Yarmouth District Q4 1930
Death registered Emily Rose King Norwich District Q2 1988

Known child14 of Emily & William

Brian M KingBorn 1935 Q3 Yarmouth District

1911 census Emily Rose Guymer (6 mths bn Yarmouth) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with parents
1921 census Emily Rose Guymer (10yrs 10mths bn Gt Yarmouth school mother dead) living with Uncle & Aunt Wm & Honor A Gunn at 18 School Rd, Runham Vauxhall, Great Yarmouth
1939 Register Emily R King (bn 29 Sep 1910 UDD) living 13 Fullers Hill, Gt Yarmouth with husband William A E (bn 23 Mar 1904 sugar factory lab) & son Brian M (bn 8 Aug 1935 under school age)


BLANCHE GYMERt Generation 6

Blanche Gymer born 5 Dec 1911 baptised 5 Dec 1911 Martham (PR 195 father a lab of Martham) the daughter of Charles (market gardener of Martham) & Harriet Dora (Jermy) registered Flegg District Q4
Blanche Gymer marries Frederick H Swanbury registered Yarmouth District Q3 1935
Death registered Frederick H Swanbury aged 39 Thurrock District Q1 1951
Blanche Swanbury re-marries to John W Grimmer registered Acle District Q3 1953
Death registered Blanche Grimmer (bn 5 Dec 1911) Gt Yarmouth District Q4 1996

Known child of Blanche & Frederick

Ann SwanburyBorn 1938 Orsett District Q3

1939 Register Blanche Swanbury (bn 5 Dec 1911 UDD surname Grimmer written above) living 48 Grange Rd, Thurrock RD, Essex with husband Fredk H (bn 22 Aug 1912 carpenter's mate merchant marine) & daughter Ann (bn 4 Aug 1938 under school age. Surname Pedrick written above)


GLADYS IRENE GYMER Generation 6

Gladys Irene Gymer born & baptised 29 Sep 1914 Martham (PR 276 father a lab of Martham) the daughter of Charles (market gardener of Martham) & Harriet Dora (Jermy) registered Flegg District Q4
Gladys Irene Gymer marries Sidney Charles Roe after banns read 25 Sep & 2/9 Oct 1938 (PR 27). both single & otp. Registered Yarmouth District Q4 1938
Death registered Gladys Irene Roe (bn 29 Sep 1914) Waveney District Q4 2002

Known children14 of Gladys & Sidney, both Wainford District

Jane E RoeBorn 1940 Q2
Susan I RoeBorn 1943 Q1

1939 Register Gladys I Roe (bn 29 Sep 1914 housewife) living 16 Trinity St, Bungay, Suffolk with husband Sidney C (bn 26 Feb 1912 decorator) & Maureen C Johnson (bn 20 May 1929 school. Surname Fielding above)


CHARLES HUMPHREY GYMER Generation 7

Charles Humphrey Gymer baptised Martham St Mary 20 Mar 1927 (PR 512) the son of Charles (market gardener of Martham) & Harriet Dora (Jermy). Registered Yarmouth District Q1
Charles H Gymer marries Sheila M Paston registered Yarmouth District Q3 1951
Charles Humphrey Gymer dies 15 Feb 2008 81 widow of 12 Rochford Road, Martham. Cremated Great Yarmouth 29th February. Probate Ipswich 3 Apr 2008
Death registered Sheila Maude (bn 14 May 1925) Yarmnouth District Q2 2000. Cremated aged 74 & retired Great Yarmouth 1 May 2000

Known child14 of Charles & Sheila

Jacqueline E GymerBorn 1952. Reg Acle District Q2


MONICA JEAN GYMER Generation 6

Monica Jean Gymer born c1930, baptised 3 Mar 1930 Martham (PR 580 father a market gardener of Black St) the daughter of Charles (market gardener of Martham) & Harriet Dora (Jermy) registered Yarmouth District Q2
Monica J Gymer marries Benjamin G R Grimmer registered Acle District Q3 1949
Death registered Monica Jean Grimmer Yarmouth District Q4 1984

Known child14 of Monica & Benjamin

Julia M GrimmerBorn 1959 Acle District Q2

1939 Register Monica J Gymer (bn 3 Apr 1930 school) living Church Street, Martham with parents


RALPH ERNEST GYMER Generation 7

Ralph E Gymer born 1928 the son of Elijah & Elsie R (Abbs). Registered Yarmouth District Q4
Ralph E Gymer marries Betty A Hudson registered Acle District Q3 1953
Ralph Ernest Guymer, retired horticulurist dies 7 Dec 2012 aged 84 at Eversley Nursing Home, North Denes Road, Great Yarmouth. Cremated Great Yarmouth 19th December. Probate Ipswich 8 May 2013

Known children14 of Ralph & Betty

David C GymerBorn 1955. Reg Acle District Q4 (more below)
Heather R GymerBorn 1958. Reg Norwich District Q4

David Cyril Gymer marries Angela Elsie Brooks, the daughter of Ronald Benjamin 4 Feb 1961 at Winterton. Registered Great Yarmouth District Q1 1981
Heather R Gymer marries Kenneth W Hagg registered Great Yarmouth District Q1 1979


LEONARD GYMER Generation 7

Leonard Gymer born 20 Sep 1929 35 Suffolk Road, Great Yarmouth Southtown the son of Henry Leonard & Gladys Isobel Margaret Parker registered Yarmouth District Q4
Leonard Gymer marries Josephine Ruby Singleton Acle District Q4 1971
Leonard Gymer dies 11 Apr 2005 Northgate Hospital, Great Yarmouth. Registerd Gt Yarmouth District Q2 2005
Josephine Ruby Gymer dies 19 Mar 2006 James Paget Hospital aged 74, widow Gorleston. Buried Magdalene Cemetary 28th March. Death registered bn 10 Jan 1932) Q1 2006. Death registered Josephine Ruby Gymer Q1 2006. Probate Ipswich 28 Mar 2007

Known children14 of Leonard & Josephine, both Yarmouth District

Tracey GymerBorn 1970 Q1
Barry GymerBorn 1972 Q2

Tracey Gymer marries Philip K Jones registered Norwich District Aug 1997

2002-2006 Electoral Rolls Josephine R Gymer living Sunnyside, Chapel Lane, Gt Yarmouth with Barry & Leonard Gymer, Dawn Lindsell & Adrian Nichols


VEDA DORIS GUYMER Generation 7

Veda Doris Guymer born 9 May 1921 the daughter of Matthew Hawes & Esther (Watson) registered Hexham District Q3
Veda D Guymer marries Albert Maber registered Knaresbro' District Q4 1940
Veda Doris Maber dies Harrogate, North Yorkshire 2 May 1997. Death registered Veda Doris Maber (bn 09/05/1921) Claro District, Yorks Q2 1997

Known children14 of Veda & Albert

Patricia Gerhada Susan MaberBorn 1943 Newcastle T District Q4
Trevor N MaberBorn 1947 Claro District Q4


MATTHEW HAWES GUYMER Generation 7

Matthew Hawse Guymer born 1924 the son of Matthew Hawes & Esther (Watson) registered Newcastle T District Q1
Matthew H Guymer marries Margaret A Purkis registered Bournemouth District Q3
Matthew Guymer died 10 Feb 2016 and funeral service St Marys, Stafford 23rd February

Known children14 of Matthew & Margaret

Nicholas C E GuymerBorn 1958 (more below)
Sarah L GuymerBorn 1964 Reg Ealing District Q3

Sarah L Guymer marries Nigel M Schulp registered Stafford District August 1987

The war time experiences of Matthew Hawes Guymer
From The London Gazette 13th July 1965 Capt M H GYMER 434177 Royal Army Ordnance Corp


ETHEL MAUD GUYMER Generation 7

Ethel Maud Guymer born 29 Jun 1926 Tynemouth the daughter of Matthew Hawes & Esther (Watson) registered
Ethal M Guymer marries Ralph Hopper registered Newcastle T District Q1 1946
From family Ethel dies May 2002 Newcastle upon Tyne. Death registered Newcastle upon Tyne District (bn 28 Jun 1926) Q2 2002

Known children14 of Ethel & Ralph, both Newcastle T District

Ralph HopperBorn 1947 Q1
Raymond G HopperBorn 1949 Q2


GWENDOLINE MAY GYMER Generation 7

Gwendoline M Guymer born 7 Nov 1919 the daughter of George Edward & Ethel M (Neale) registered Yarmouth District Q4
Gwendoline M Guymer marries Stanley Henry George Harrod registered Yarmouth District Q2 1939
Gwendoline M Harrod dies 20 Jue 1964 registered aged 44 yrs Acle District Q3 1964. From probate 6th October Gwendoline of 27 Garnham Rd, Gorleston wife of Stanley Henry George to Gwendoline Ada Coe wife of Tony

Known children14 of Gwendoline & Stanley

Gwendoline Ada HarrodBorn 1940 Q3 Bilston District
Joyce HarrodBorn 1942 Q4 Bilston District
Michael HarrodBorn 1954 Q4 Yarmouth District

1939 Register Gwendoline H Harrod (bn 07 Nov 1919 shoe machinist) living 95 Churchill Rd, Gt Yarmouth with husband Stanley H G (bn 25 May 1912 gen lab sugar factory heavy worker)


GEORGE ROBERT RICHES GUYMER Generation 7

George Robert R Guymer born 1925 the son of George Edward & Ethel M (Neale) registered Yarmouth District Q2
George R R Gymer marries Irene P Pallett registered Ilford District Q1 1947
George Robert Riches Guymer dies aged 81 retired widow 2nd August 2006 at 11 St Johns Avenue, Gorleston. Cremated 11th August Gt Yarmouth. Death registered George Robert R Gymer (bn 23 Apr 1925) Gt Yarmouth District Q3 2006. Probate Ipswich 29 Nov 2006
Irene Phoebe May Guymer dies aged 74 retired married 21 Mar 1999 James Paget Hospital, Gorleston. Cremated Gt Yarmouth 31 Mar. Death registered Irene Phoebe M Guymer (bn 15 Apr 1924 Yarmouth District Q1 1999. Probate Ipswich 13 May 1999

Known children14 of George & Irene

Janet I GuymerBorn 1948 Q3 Ilford District
Gillian A GuymerBorn 1963 Q1 Yarmouth District

Janet I Guymer marries Brian J Brewer registered Yarmouth District Q2 1969
Gillian A Guymer marries Conal Riches registered Yarmouth District Nov 1984


BETTY A G GUYMER Generation 7

Betty A Guymer born 1931 the daughter of George Edward & Ethel M (Neale) registered Yarmouth District Q3
Betty A G Guymer marries Walter Harvey registered Yarmouth District Q2 1950

Known children14 of Betty & Walter, all registered Yarmouth District

Susan HarveyBorn 1953 Q3 /td>
Diana K HarveyBorn 1956 Q1
Gary W HarveyBorn 1957 Q2


JAMES WILLIAM CODLING GUYMER Generation 7

James William Codling Guymer born 1925 the son of Mathew Hawes & Esther (Watson) registered Newcastle T Q2
James W C Guymer marries Rita A E Mosley registered Aldershot District Q2 1946
James William Colin Guymer aged 96 yrs dies 24 Jan 2018 Kings Lynn

Known child14 of James & Rita

Jennifer I GuymerBorn 1951. Aldershot District Q1


LEONARD HARRY GYMER Generation 7

Leonard H Gymer born 18 Dec 1925 the son of Elijah George & Maggie Amelia (Brooks). Registered Yarmouth District Q1 1926
Leonard H Gymer marries Joan M Warnes registered Acle District Q2 1952
Loenard Harry Gymer dies 21 Jul 2005 widow James Paget Hospital, Gorleston. Cremated 2 Aug.Death registered Yarmouth District Q2 aged 79
Joan Margaret Gymer dies 19 Mar 1977 aged 49 of 10 Rollesby Rd, Martham. Cremated Great Yarmouth 25 Mar 1977

Known children14 of Leonard & Joan

Susan J GymerBorn 1953. Acle District Q2
Jean GymerBorn 1956. Acle District Q3
Julie GymerBorn 1960. Acle District Q3

Susan J Gymer marries Melvyn R Watson registered Acle District Q3 1976
Jean Gymer marries Peter Daniels registered Acle District Q4 1973
Julie Gymer marries Mervyn R Postle registered Great Yarmouth District Nov 1996


THOMAS WALTER GYMER Generation 7

Thomas Walter Gymer born 30 Sep 1930, baptised 19 Oct 1930 Martham St Mary (PR 593 father a lab of White St). the son of Elijah George & Maggie Amelia (Brooks). Registered Yarmouth District Q4
A Thomas W Gymer marries Audrey H E Nicholls registered Acle District Q3 1951
A Thomas W Gymer marries Eileen M F Elsey registered Wisbech District Q3 1964
Audrey H E Gymer marries Donald H Waters registered Acle District Q2 1964
Eileen M F Gymer marries Frederick J Lack registered Wisbech District Q4 1978
Death registered Thomas Walter Gymer aged 68 Kings Lynn District Q1 1999

Probable child14 of Thomas & Audrey

John G GymerBorn 1953. Acle District Q3

John G Gymer marries Rosemarie Peachey registered Great Yarmouth District Jan 1993

1939 Register Thomas W Gymer (bn 30 Sep 1930 school) living Clarks Farm Cottages, Martham, Norfolk with mother Maggie A. Plus 1 closed entry


DAVID C GYMER Generation 8

David C Gymer birth registered Acle District Q4 1955 the son of Ralph & Betty Hudson
David C Gymer marries Angela E Brooks registered Great Yarmouth District Q1 1981

Child14 of David & Angela

Dean Benjamin GymerBirth registered Gt Yarmouth District Q4 1983


NICHOLAS C E GUYMER Generation 8

Nicholas C E Guymer birth registered Nottingham District Q2 1958 the son of Matthew & Margaret (Purkis)
Nicholas C E Guymer marries Susan Palmer/Gough registered Cannock Chase District Q1 1983
Nicholas C E Guymer marries Elizabeth A Taylor registered Stafford District Q1 1988

Children of David & Angela, all births registered East Staffordshire District

Alexander Matthew GuymerBirth registered Q1 1990
Daniel Joseph GuymerBorn Burton Maternity Hospital 6 Jan 1992
Oliver Thomas GuymerBorn Burton Maternity Hospital 6 Jan 1992


Martham register of electors

1891 Elijah Gymer (Bowgate Hill), Humphrey Gymer (Damgate), John Gymer (Damgate), Richard Gymer (Mustard Ham) and Thomas Gymer (Damgate Corner)
1901 George Humphrey Gymer (Rust's Yard), Humphrey Gymer (Damgate), John Gymer (Damgate), Richard Gymer (Town House), Thomas Gymer (Damgate Corner) & William Gymer (Cess)
1911 George Walter Gymer (Rust's Yard), Humphrey Gymer (Bornharon?), Thomas Gymer (Damgate Corner) & William Gymer (Cess)


Early 1200's Richard Gemere holding of 29 acres of land

Flegg & Martham PR's & BDM's to which there is no link as yet, including some variant spellings

28 Sep 1560BaptismJudith Keymer d of John
6 Nov 1563BaptismWilliam Keymer s of John
19 Jul 1565BaptismAgnes Keymer d of John
4 Dec 1574BurialJohn Keymer
26 Jul 1575BaptismBryget Keymer d of Margaret
26 Aug 1585BurialAgnes Keymer
25 May 1590MarriageWilliam Halfknight & Agnes Ceymer
4 July 1591MarriageRobert Gunner & Joen Smith (IGI Gymer)
13 Apr 1615BurialAgnes Gymer, a servant
21 Jun 1642MarriageRoger Elliot & Elizabeth Gymer
9 Apr 1644MarriageThomas Riches & Mary Gymer
1 Feb 1673BurialJudith Keimer
6 Nov 1683BaptismWilliam Keymer s of John
4 Mar 1685MarriageNicolis Wottelowe & Jonne Gymer
27 Jun 1785MarriageRichard Crane & Susannah Gymer (from IGI bn Martham c1764)
1864BirthAlfred James Gymer (Flegg District Q2 1864 no mother's maiden name)
26th Jul 1928BurialEmily Gymer aged 65 (died 23rd) (PR 459) (Yarmouth District Q3 1928)

Bapt Great Yarmouth William Gymer 6 Aug 1696 the son of William & Jane. Burial 12 Aug 1697 William Gymer the son of wm & Jane

Burial 3 Nov 1696 John Gymer son of William & Jane
Bapt Great Yarmouth Susannah Gymer 6 Aug 1699 the daughter of William & Jane
Burial 23 Jun 1704 Jane Gymer daughter of William & Jane
Bapt Great Yarmouth Elizabeth Gymer 17 Jun 1705 the daughter of William & Jane
Bapt Great Yarmouth Jane Gymer May 1707 the daughter of William & Jane
Birth registered George Guymer Yarmouth District Q2 1883, no mother's maiden name given. Death registered Yarmouth District Q4 1886. Buried Great Yarmouth 4 Jan 1887 aged 3 of Row 8 Great Yarmouth (PR 1848)

Birth registered Emily Edith Gymer Yarmouth District Q4 1891. No mother's maiden name
b> registered Yarmouth District Q2 1915
1939 Register Emily E Pywell (bn 10 Sep 1891 UDD ARP warden married) living 26 Row 97 Great Yarmouth with Honor A Rice (bn 12 Jun 1925 single dom) & Pauline Jenkins (bn 9 Nov 1930 school)
Emily E Pywell buried Great Yarmouth 18 Sep 1963, of 23 George St

Death Stephen Guymer aged 16 recorded Flegg District Q2 1851. Burial5 Stephen Gymer aged 18 27 May 1851
Burial Great Yarmouth 30 Nov 1871 Sarah Ann Guymer aged 7 (PR 278) of Union Burial Great Yarmouth 16 Aug 1884 Charles Guymer aged 3 mths, of Caister Rd (PR 319)
Burial 11 Jun 1887 Great Yarmouth Ethel Gertrude Guymer aged 4 mths (PR 2126) of N Denes. Birth registerd Yarmouth District Q1 1887, no mother's maiden name

From British Postal Services Appointments:- Joan D Guymer (now Mrs Bayfield) February 1948 Tpnst, Lowestoft Reg No 15745, Minute No A22493/49
Joan D Bayfield (nee Guymer) April 1951 Tpnst Lowestoft Reg No 15745/48, minute no. A22493/49

1891 census Elizabeth Guymer (76 bn Martham wid formerly dom serv) inmate at Lingwood work house {death of an Elizabeth Guymer aged 82 Blofield District Q3 1893}

Burial Great Yarmouth Sarah Ann Guymer aged 7 30th November 1887, daughter of William. Of the Workhouse
Walter Guymer aged 71 buried Great Yarmouth Caister Borough Cemetary 16th August 1935. Died Infirmary. Death registered Yarmouth District Q3
1901 & 1911 censuses Walter Guymer (born c1864 Gt Yarmouth gen lab single) residing at Workhouse

Birth 7 Feb 1887 Ethel Gertrude Guymer, baptism 8 June 1887 Yarmouth (PR 760) daughter of Harriet of Yarmouth

From Death Duty Register John Gymer of Martham excetor of will of William Gymer 1860 Norwich Court


Probably will be connected in the passage of time Runham Guymers

Source
4:- Ancestry Public Member Trees
5:- Norfolk Family History NORS
12:- Family Search
14:- FreeBMD
28:- Colin Liddell, Aus

Map of Flegg Registration District 1836

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Further Reading:- Medieval Flegg. Two Norfolk Hundreds in the Middle Ages. East & West Flegg 1086 -1500 by Barbara Cornford. Published by The Larks Press, Dereham ISBN 0948400 98 6