Martham Guymers
THE MARTHAM GUYMERS

Possible forebears on the Runham page

WILLIAM GYMER

A William Gimer marries Joane Church 29th September 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 25th August 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 23rd October 1670 Ormsby St Michael, the son of William & Joan
Thomas GuymoreBapt 27th February 1676 at Ormesby St Margaret, son of Wm & Joane
Mary GymerBapt 8th June 1679, daughter of William & Joan. Burial 24th June 1679
Suesan GymerBapt 13th September 1683, daughter of Willyoume. Burial Susana Guymer 11th August 1693 daughter of William
Willyoume GymerBapt 13th September 1683. Burial Willyoame Gymer 16 Aug 1684


BENJAMIN GYMER

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

Children of Benjamin & Alice

Benjamin GymerBorn 14th May 1702, bapt 16th, buried 29th September 1702
Benjamin GymerBorn 25th October 1703, bapt 11th November, buried 5th March 1704
Thomas Gymer BornBT 26th February 1709, buriedBT 2nd March 1708
Mary GymerBorn 2nd April, bapt, 17th, buried 19th September 1706
Elizabeth GymerBorn & bapt 26th February 1709, buriedBT 2nd March 1708
Elizabeth GymerBapt 26th October 1713

From Bishop's Transcripts Mary Guymer daughter of Benj buried Martham 2nd April 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 12th July 1712. Apprentice Thos Williams son of John of Somerton
Master Ben Gymer of Marsham. Payment date 27th April 1719. Apprentice Jno Watson son of Clement
Master Benj Gymer of Martham. Payment date 20th April 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) 19th October 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 February 1799 aged 52

Children of Thomas & Mary

Susannah GuimerBaptised 5th June 1785 Martham, aged 12 (more below)
Mary GymerBapt 14th August 1774 Hemsby died 17th October 1783 Martham
Thomas GymerBapt 31st December 1775 Hemsby (for more on Thomas & his descendants see the Strumpshaw page)
Richard GuimerBaptised 5th June 1785 Martham (more below)
Ann GuimerBaptised 5th June 1785 Martham
Sarah GimerBorn c1778, bapt 30th July 1780, buried 16th May 1794 aged 16
Robert GimerBaptised 18th January 1794, died 18th May 1795
Simon GymerBuried 16th December 1787

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

An Ann Gymer & Thomas Greene witnesses to marriage of Robert Eade & Mary Appleton at Rollesby St George 14th October 1800 (PR 56)
An Ann Gymer marries Thomas Botson at Great Yarmouth St Nicholas 30th November 1810. Witnesses Robert Woodard & Martha Mangle
Baptism James Botson 19th October 1811 Yarmouth son of Thomas Botson & Ann Gymer


SUSANNAH GYMER Generation 2

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

Children of John Bultitude & Susannah Gymer, all events Martham

John GymerBorn c1794 (more below)
Mary GymerBapt privately 14th July 1799 base born daughter of Johnson & Susannah
Elizabeth BultitudeBorn & baptised 7th September 1800
Sarah BultitudeBorn 22nd February 1802, baptised 23rd
Mary BultitudeBorn 18th December 1803 , baptised 20th
Ann BultitudeBorn & baptised 22nd September 1805
Hannah BultitudeBorn 14th November 1807 baptised 15th
Richard BultitudeBorn 17th March 1809 baptised 19th. Marries Susan Howard 1st February 1831
Rebecca BultitudeBorn 26th July 1811, baptised 28th
Robert BultitudeBorn 1814
Rebecca BultitudeBorn 1817
Patience BultitudeBorn 1819
Sarah Ann BultitudeBorn 1821, bapt as Bultetude12 12th October 1821
William BultitudeBorn 1827

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

Richard Guymer (of Wroxham) buried Martham aged 54 6th February 1840 (PR463). Will of Richard Gymer, carpenter of Wroxham written 7th January 1840, proved 28th July 1840. At Norwich Record Office MF489 No 148 page 381. Mentions wife Sarah. Death registered St Faiths District Q1 13 84


JOHN GUYMER Generation 3

Born approx 1794 (from age at death), son of John Bultitude & Susannah Guymer
Married 1st September 1825 Hannah Futter at Martham, St Mary. Witnesses Wm Futter & Sarah Bultitude. Banns read at Martham (PR 11) 31st July & 7/14th August 1825
John Guymer died aged 86 (farm labourer) 3rd February 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 baptised 29th December 1833 but name recorded as John Futter, again). Buried aged 18 27th May 1851 Flegg District Q2 1851
William GymerBapt 18th October 1835 {possibly at NZ Strays marrying a Sarah Goodhall}. A William Guymer death registered Yarmouth District aged 78 Q2 4b 11

1st wife Hannah buried 26th February 1836 at Martham aged 31

Married as John Guymer 30th May 1838 to Hannah Adams at Martham, St Mary. 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) 29th April & 6/13th May 1938. {There is a further entry for reading of banns for this couple, crossed out, (PR 89) for 15/22/29th October 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 ref 13 117. Buried 16th October 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 31st December 1825 at Martham, daughter of John Gymer & Hannah (Futter)
Married Robert John Woodhouse at Hemsby 12th January 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 March Quarter ref 4b 33
Elizabeth Woodhouse died 19th February 1901, Caister. Registered aged 78 Flegg District March Quarter ref 4b 26

Children of Elizabeth & Robert (all born Hemsby).

Joseph Robert WoodhouseBorn c1857, died 8 October 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 August 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 Richard (35 bn Hemsby ag lab) & daughter Elizabeth (2) bn Hemsby
1871 census Elizabeth Woodhouse (46 bn Martham washwoman) living at Back Street, Hemsby with children Betsey (12), William (6) & Joseph (5). All children born Hemsby & scholars. Richard 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

Baptised 1st January 1828 at Martham, son of John Guymer & Hannah (Futter)
Married 28th April 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 10/17/24th February 1850 (PR 171)
John died 15th February 1912 at Martham. Buried at Martham 20th February 1912 (PR 168). Monument Inscription at Martham, John Gymer husband of Sarah died 15th February 1912 aged 84 years. Registered Flegg District March Quarter ref 4b 72
Monument Inscription at Martham. Blanch Gymer daughter of John & Sarah. Born 30th January, died 15th June 1888
Sarah Gymer buried aged 79 at Martham 17th December 1908 (PR 117). Registered Flegg District December Quarter 1908 ref 4b 25

Children of John & Sarah

Elizabeth GuymerBorn c1850. 1851 census aged 2, no trace after that
Elijah GuymerBorn c1855 (more below)
Eliza GuymerBorn c1857 (more below)
Blanche GuymerBorn 30th January 1859, died 15th June 1888 aged 29, Flegg Q2 1850 4b 23. {shown as buried 20th January 1888 (PR493)}
William GuymerBorn 1862 (more below)
Humphrey GymerBorn 1865 (more below)
Emma Martha GuymerBorn 27th July 1866, baptised 30th July 1867 (PR754), buried 9th August 1867 Martham aged 1, death registered as Gymer Flegg District Q3 ref 4b 30
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


RICHARD GYMER Generation 4

Baptised Richard Gymer 20th December 1829 at Martham, son of John Guymer & Hannah (Futter)
Marries Eliza Beck on 13th June 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
Monument Inscription at Martham, Eliza Gymer, wife of Richard died 15th May 1890 aged 37 years. Buried at Martham 18th May 1890 (PR539). Registered Flegg District June Quarter ref 4b 24 (as Guymer)
Monument Inscription at Martham, Richard Gymer died 16th January 1909 aged 79 years. Registered Flegg District March Quarter ref 4b 35. 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 March Quarter 1878 ref 4b 28. This fits in with her age in 1871. There is also a marriage of Elizabeth Coe Flegg District March Quarter 1884 ref 4b 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 29th January 1863 the son of Richard (farm lab) & Susan (formely Coe). Resident in Martham. Registered March Quarter 1863 ref 4b 41
Birth Elizabeth Gymer March Quarter 1865 ref 4b 36. Marries William Turner (as Coe) 2nd January 1884 at Martham. No father named
Birth Sarah Ann Gymer June Quarter 1869 ref 4b 35. Death Sarah Ann Guymer aged 1 September Quarter 1870 ref 4b 27
Birth Sarah Ann Guymer September Quarter 1870 ref 4b 41. Marries John Henry Harman (as Coe) 25th December 1890. No father named. {same day as cousin William & Annie Starkings}. Reg Q4 1890 ref 4b 62
Birth William Coe June Quarter 1872 ref 4a 39. Death William Coe September Quarter 1872 ref 4b 34
Marriage Martham 25th November 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 March Quarter 1896 ref 4b 40


THOMAS GYMER Generation 4

Thomas Gymer baptised 26th February 1832 at Martham, son of John & Hannah (Futter)
Thomas Gymer married Sarah Nichols 30th August 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 June Quarter 1915 4b 51
Death of a Sarah Ann Gymer aged 65 Flegg District September 1901 ref 4b 35. Buried at Martham (PR 117) aged 65 (No 35 in new ground) 9th August 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

Baptised 1st July 1838 at Martham, son of John Guymer & Hannah (Adams)
James Guymer married 17th February 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 20th & 27th January & 3rd February 1861. Both single, James of Gt Yarmouth & Elizabeth of Caister
Death of James Guymer aged 47 registered Newcastle upon Tyne District March Quarter 1887 ref 10b 87
Elizabeth Guymer re-marries to George Jackson Hindmarsh. Registered Newcastle District September Quarter 1897 ref 10b 287

Children of James & Elizabeth

Harriet Elizabeth GuymerBorn 22nd June 1864 Hull (more below)
James William GuymerBorn March 1868 Scarborough (more below)
Emily GuymerBorn 1870 Hull (more below)
Walter GuymerBorn 22nd April 1872 Martham (more below)
Hannah GuymerBorn c1876 Newcastle (more below)
John GuymerBorn 1879 Newcastle. Registered Newcastle T Q1 10b 140. Death registered John Guymer aged 65 Leeds District Q3 1944 ref 9b 222
Ellen GuymerBorn 22nd March 1881 Great Yarmouth (more below)

5th January 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)

1901 census John Guymer (22 bn Byker private) at "Alexandra" Portland, Dorset
1939 Register a John Guymer (bn 04/02/1879 scaffolder single) living 1 Bateson St, Leeds


ANNE GYMER Generation 4

Ann Gymer baptised 3rd May 1840, Martham daughter of John & Hannah (Adams)
Married 30th November 1862 at Great Yarmouth as Ann Gymer, aged 25 spinster daughter of John (labourer) to John South, aged 25, bachelor (groom), son of James (labourer). Both of Row 42. Witnesses William & Mary Ann Sadler. All bar Ann signed. Ceremony conducted by John M Freshfield. Registered Yarmouth District December Quarter ref 4b 24
Death John South aged 43 registered Yarmouth District September Quarter 1879 ref 4b 14

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 13th July 1842, baptised at Martham 10th July 1842 (PR 127), daughter of John Guymer (lab) & Hannah Adams
Married Alfred George 15th January 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 March Quarter 1867 ref 4b 57
Death of Emily George aged 58 registered Blofield District March Quarter 1900 ref 4b 210

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) April 15th 1845 at Martham, baptised 15th April 1845 at Martham, son of John Guymer & Hannah (Adams)
Married Emily Minns Payne at Martham 6th November 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 (PR1286) 30th September & 7/14th October 1866. Registered Flegg District December Quarter 1866. Emily born 15th Sept 1849 at Martham
Death registered of George Guymer aged 79 Yarmouth District June Quarter 1926 ref 4b 216
Death registered of an Emily Guymer aged 89 Yarmouth District June Quarter 1935 ref 4b 15 {Emily died4 1931 Northgate Workhouse, Great Yarmouth.}

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 (Gwendoline) GymerBorn c1888. Married Charles Bircham. Had no children

15th January 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

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 September Quarter ref 13 125
Death Samuel Guymer aged 30, fisherman 9th November 1880 at Row No. 38 Great Yarmouth. Cause of death given following inquest on 11th, 12th & 15th November 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

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 4th November 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 December Quarter 1879. Banns read at Martham (PR 99) 19/26th October & 2nd Novmeber 1879, Eliza of Caister
Monument inscription at Martham, Elijah Gymer husband of Eliza. Killed 3rd October 1891 aged 37 years


More on Elijah's death from the Yarmouth Mercury

Elijah Gymer aged 37 buried Martham 9th October 1891 (PR555). Registered Flegg District December Quarter ref 4b 31

Eliza Hannah Guymer remarried in Flegg District 1892 June Quarter ref 4b 65 to George William T Gowen

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 27th January 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) 11/18/25th January 1880
Death registered Ellen E Rogers aged 74 Mutford District December Quarter 1931 ref 4a 1190

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 Wintertpn 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)


WILLIAM GUYMER Generation 5

Born 1862 Martham, son of John Futter Guymer & Sarah (Dyball). Registered Flegg District June Quarter ref 4b 3
William Gymer marries Harriet Honor Key Stone 5th April 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 June Quarter 1883 ref 4b 325. Banns read Martham 11/18/25 March 1883 (PR 128)
Burial Harriet Honor Key Gymer aged 22 at Martham 13th August 1885 (PR 456)
Harriet's death, aged 22, registered Flegg District September Quarter 1885 ref 4b 24. MI Martham Harriet, wife of William died 9th August 1885 aged 23
Married 2nd wife Annie Starkings at Martham 25th December 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 December 1890. Marriage registered Flegg District December Quarter 1890 ref 4b 62
Death of Ann Mary Gymer aged 30 registered Flegg District December Quarter 1899 ref 4b 32. Burial Ann Mary Gymer aged 30 at Martham(PR 730) 8th December 1899. MI Martham Ann Mary 2nd wife of William died 4th December 1899 aged 3?(could be 30 or 38)
Married 3rd wife Laura Watson nee Harmer (born c1861 East Runton) 25th December 1900 at Martham (PR441), 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 December Quarter 1900 ref 4b 95
Burial of a William Gymer aged 62 at Martham (PR 398) 25th September 1924. Registered Yarmouth District September Quarter ref 4b 8
Death registered Laura Gymer aged 69 Yarmouth District December Quarter 1930 ref 4b 46

From probate Elijah Morgan Gymer of West Somerton died 16th May 1938. Administraton Norwich 2nd January 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 19th May 1938

Child of William & Harriet Honor

John GymerBorn 3rd March 1885, bapt (priv) 11th March Martham (PR1110). Registered Flegg Q1 ref 4b 43 1884. Buried 6th May 1884 (PR425) 11 weeks. Flegg District Q2 4b 23 aged 0

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

Elijah Morgan GymerBorn 13th October 1891, bapt 20th December (PR1278). Registered Flegg Q4 ref 4b 49
Arthur Edward GymerBorn 1894. Registered Flegg Q3 ref 4b 46. Burial Arthur Edward 5th May 1941 aged 46 (PR671) of Cess Martham
William GymerBorn 13th November 1896, bapt 6th December (PR1395). Registered Flegg Q4 ref 4b 47

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

Sydney George GymerBorn 14th December 1901, bapt 12th January 1902 (PR 1537). Flegg Q1 1902 ref 4b 43. Buried 25th January 1902 (PR773) 1 month. Flegg Q1 4b 33 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

1901 census Elijah Guymer (9 born Martham) living at 14 Staithe End, East Somerton with Uncle & Aunt Noah & Elizabeth Powley (nee Dyball)
1939 Register Arthur E Gymer (bn 13/07/1894 incapacitated single) living Cess, Martham, Norfolk

From Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services:- Arthur Edward Gymer enlisted RN 15th August 1916 for the "duration of hostilities". Last service date 7th May 1919

Monument inscriptions, Martham:-
Private William Gymer (1st Norfolk Regiment) son of William & Ann Gymer killed in action 21st September 1916 aged 19. Buried British Military Cemetary Grove Town, Meaulte, Somme, France. Grave reference I.H. 14


HUMPHREY GYMER Generation 5

Born 1864 Martham son of John Futter Guymer & Sarah (Dyball). Registered Flegg District June Quarter ref 4b 34
Married Jane Ward. Registered Flegg District March Quarter 1886 ref 4b 65
Monument Inscription Martham. Jane Gymer wife of Humphrey died 7th July 1934 aged 69 years. Buried aged 69 at Martham (PR 571) 26th July 1934
Humprey Gymer marries Frances R Rowed registered Surrey NW District Q2 1937 ref 2a 836
Monument Inscription Martham. Humphrey Gymer died 18th January 1953 aged 88 years. Death registered Surrey North Western District Q1 1953 ref 5g 962. From probate Humphrey of Orotave High St, Horsell, Woking, Surrey died 16th January 1953 at Brookwood Hospital, Knaphill, Woking. Probate London 24th Ocotober to Robert William Lock solictor. Effects £164 6/2

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

John GymerBorn 1884 (more below)
Alice Kate GymerBorn 4th March 1886 (more below)
Charles GymerBorn 1889 (more below)
Elijah GymerBorn 1893 (more below)
Blanche GymerBorn 14th May 1896, bapt 28th June (PR1389). Flegg Q2 4b 44 as Blanch. Died 5th October 1899 aged 3 buried 10th (PR727) Flegg Q4 4b 31

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

1937, 1938 & 1945 Electoral Rolls Humphrey & Ruth Francis (Francis R) Gymer living Oratava, Farnham, Surrey
1939 Register Humphrey Gymer (bn 07/06/1864 market gardener retired OAP) living Oratava, High Street, Horsell, Surrey with wife Francis R (bn 24/05/1871 UDD) together with Edith Freeman (bn 25/10/1867 OAP wid). Plus one closed entry

From The Ipswich Journal 18th April 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 1871 at Martham, son of John Futter Guymer & Sarah (Dyball). Registered Flegg District March Quarter ref 4b 38
Married Emma Flatt at Martham (PR393) 14th January 1894. George (22 groom & gardener) son of John (lab) & Emma (27) daughter of Joseph (yardman). Witnesses Humphrey & Jane Gymer. Banns read Martham (PR32) 10/17/24th December 1893. Registered at Flegg 1894 March Quarter ref 4b 46a
Monument Inscription at Martham. George Walter Gymer husband of Emma died 10th November 1917 aged 46 years. Death registered Flegg District December Quarter 1917 ref 4b 46

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

Elijah George GymerBorn 9th March 1894, bapt 27th May, father groom & gardener (PR1341). Registered Flegg Q1 4b 48. An Elijah G Gymer death Yarmouth District aged 43 Q2 1938 ref 4b 38
Elsie Edna Blanche GymerBorn 29th November 1898, bapt 6th January 1899, father lab (PR1459). Registered Flegg Q1 1899 ref 4b 47
Emma GymerBorn ?? December 1900, bapt privately 19th March 1901 father lab (PR1517). Registered Flegg Q1 1901 ref 4b 44

Death of Elsie E B Gymer aged 20 Flegg District September Quarter 1919 4b 38
Death of Emma Gymer aged 23 Yarmouth District June Quarter 1924 4b 47. 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

Elijah George Gymer of White Streeet, Martham enlisted at age 22 into the Forage Dept Army Services Corp 15th March 1916. Regiment no. 28074


JOHN HENRY GYMER Generation 5

John Henry Gymer born 1874 the son of John Futter Guymner and Sarah (Dyball). Registered Flegg District March Quarter ref 4b 37
Married at Winterton as Henry John Gymer 23rd February 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) 5/12/19th January 1895, Georgianna Green Rudd of Winterton. Registered Flegg District March Quarter ref 4b 45
Henry J Gymer death registered aged 90, Yarmouth District Q3 1964 ref 4b 415
Georgiana G Gymer death registered aged 84 Yarmouth District Q2 1960 ref 4b 438. Both buried Magdalen Cemetary, Gorleston

Children of John Henry & Georgiana

James John GymerBorn 1896 Winterton. Registered Flegg Q1 ref 4b 43. Died 30th September 1916 Private 19674 9th Btn, Norfolk Regiment. Buried Grove Town Cemetary, Meaulte, Somme, France. Grave Ref I.K.29
Lily May GymerBorn 1898 Winterton. Registered Yarmouth ref 4b 28 Had son Ernest but died in child birth. Buried Magdalen Cemetary, Gorleston. Ernest married Joan O Challis
Henry Leonard GymerBorn 27th July 1902 Gt Yarmouth. (more below)

Lily M Gymer marries Ernest E Mortlock registered Yarmouth District September Quarter 1921 ref 4b 35. Death registered Lily M Mortlock aged 23 Yarmouth District March Quarter 1922 ref 4b 56

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)
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 22nd June 1864 Hull, baptised 12th May 1872 (PR 848) the daughter of James (fisherman) & Elizabeth (Bensley). Registered Sculcoates Q3 9d 149
Harriet Elizabeth Guymer married 24th February 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 ref 4b 27
Harriette Elizabeth Spanton re-marries to Samuel Neale registerd Tynemouth District September Quarter 1901 ref 10b 532
Death registered Harriet Elizabeth Neale aged 60 Q4 1927 Newcastle District ref 10b 223

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 ?? March 1868 Scarborough, Yorkshire, baptised 12th May 1872 at Martham (PR 849) the son of James (fisherman) & Elizabeth (Bensley). Birth registered Scarborough District March Quarter ref 9d 332
James William Guymer marries Margaret Ada Hawes 7th April 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 June Quarter 1889 ref 10b 17
Death registered of a James W Guymer aged 73 Hull District Q1 1937 ref 9d 432
Death registered of a Margaret A Guymer aged 58 Newcastle T District December Quarter 1929 ref 10b 58

Known children of James & Margaret

Margaret Ada GuymerBorn 1890 Sunderland Registered Sunderland Q3 10a 669. Margaret A Guymer dies Newcastle T District aged 22 Q2 1912 ref 10b 164
James William GuymerBorn 1891 Wallsend. Registered Tynemouth Q1 10b 200. James W Guymer dies aged 46 Newcastle T District Q1 1938 ref 10b 247
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 10b 166. Walter Guymer dies aged 56 Newcastle T District Q2 1953 ref 1b 51
Mary Ann Elizabeth GuymerBorn 1899 Newcastle upon Tyne. Registered Newcastle T Q2 10b 153
Matthew Hawes GuymerBorn 1900 Newcastle upon Tyne (more below)
Albert Edward GuymerBorn 1902 Newcastle (more below)
Barbara May J GuymerBorn 1906 Newcastle T District (more below)
Lilian GuymerBorn 1908. Registered Newcastle T Q4 10b 160
Ethel Maud Guymer14Born 4th November 1911 Newcastle T District Q4 10b 313. Dies 1972 Q1 Newcastle District ref 1b 43

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

1939 Register Ethel Guymer (bn 04/11/1912 incapacitated relation UDD single) living 16 Kenilworth Road, Elswick, Newcastle within Codling household

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 15th June 1908 driver 464 North Royal Engineers. Discharged 15th June 1914


EMILY GUYMER Generation 5

Emily Guymer born 1870 Hull the daughter of James & Elizabeth (Bensley). Registered Sculcoates District March Quarter 9d 143
Emily Guymer marries Frederick Mundy 30th 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 Registered Newcastle Town District June Quarter 1887 ref 10b 22
Death registered of Emily Mundy aged 74 Leeds District Q1 1944 ref 9b 437

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)


WALTER GUYMER Generation 5

Walter Guymer born 22nd April 1872 & baptised 12th May 1872 at Martham (PR 847) the son of James (fisherman) & Elizabeth (Bensley). Registered Flegg District June Quarter ref 4b 37
Walter Guymer marries Mary Waterston 19th April 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 June Quarter 1897 ref 10b 187
Death registered of a Walter Guymer aged 56 Newcastle District Q2 1928 ref 10b 135
Death registered of a Mary Guymer aged 58 Morpeth District Q4 1929 ref 10b 444

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)

From British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Walter Guymer (bn c1869 Yarmouth) of 19 George Street, Yarmouth own master, fisherman enlisted aged 44 7th October 1915 Pte 807426 Labour Corps. Served France for 3 years. Tansferred to reserve 20th February 1919


HANNAH GUYMER Generation 5

Hannah Guymer born c1876 Newcastle the daughter of James & Elizabeth (Bensley)
Hannah Guymer marries Norman Ripley 31st July 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 September Quarter 1897 ref 10b 394
Death registered Hannah Ripley aged 54 Newcastle District Q4 1933 ref 10b 296

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


ELLEN GUYMER Generation 5

Ellen Guymer born 22nd March 1881 at 3 Pleasant Place Great Yarmouth the daughter of James & Elizabeth (Bensley)
Married 19th January 1901 Edward William Williamson of Gateshead. Living at the time at 138 Headlam Street, Byker. Marriage registered Gateshead District March Quarter 1901 ref 10a 1192
Ellen Williamson dies28 19th July 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 ref 4b 33
Harriet Gymer married Robert Pert 1st March 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 March Quarter 1888 ref 4b 27
A Harriet Pert died 19th May 1955 aged 88 registered Brighton District Q2 1955 ref 5h 50. Probate Lewes 12th October. Effects £248 6/10

1939 Register a Harriet Pert (bn 01/01/1867 UDD married) living 3 Hill View Rd, Woodingham, Brighton with Charles H Pert (bn 08/02/1868 groundsman married). Plus 2 closed entries


LEAH EMILY GYMER Generation 5

Born c1870 daughter of George Gymer & Emily Minns (Paine). Registered Flegg District as Emily Leah June Quarter ref 4b 38
Married as Emily Leah 25th December 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 December Quarter 188 ref 4b 48
Death registered Emily L Vince aged 80 Yarmouth Ditrict Q1 1950 ref 4b 677

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

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) 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
1939 register Leah E Vince (bn 14/04/1870 UDD) living 36 Madden Avenue, Gt Yarmouth with husband Walter E (bn 06/01/1869 retired corporation gen lab) & son Walter E (bn 21/11/1893 steam waggon driver heavy single) & probable daughter Charlotte M Fenn {Vince crossed out} (bn 21/09/1908 infirmary laundry single)


HONOR AMELIA GYMER Generation 5

Born 1872 Martham, daughter of George Gymer & Emily Minns Paine. Baptised 9th September 1881 Great Yarmouth. Registered Flegg District June Quarter 1872 as Honora Emilia
Honor Amelia Gymer married William Gunn 25th July 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 September Quarter 1892 ref 4b 15
Death registered of a Honor A Gunn aged 71 Yarmouth District September Quarter 1943 ref 4b 11

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

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
1939 Register Honor A Gunn (bn 31/03/1872 UDD) living 12 Vauxhall St, Gt Yarmouth with husband William (bn 19/03/1872 marine store dealer) & a Martin W Gunn (bn 25/08/1925 sawmill single)


GEORGE JOHN GYMER Generation 5

George John Gymer born 1874 Newcastle the son of George Gymer & Emily Minns (Paine) Registered Newcastle District Q2 ref 10b 139
George Gymer married Agnes Eliza Smith 21st July 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
Death registered George J Guymer aged 77 Yarmouth District Q2 1950 ref 4b 413
Death registered Agnes E Guymer aged 77 Yarmouth District Q1 1950 ref 4b 524

Child of George & Agnes

George Edward GuymerBorn 1899 (more below)

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)
1939 Register George J Guymer (bn 10/05/1874 corporation lab, retired OAP) living 1 Alfred Place, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with wife Agnes E (bn 21/11/1873 UDD)


JESSIE ANN GYMER Generation 5

Born 18th July 1876 Great Yarmouth, daughter of George Gymer & Emily Minns (Paine). Registered Yarmouth District September Quarter ref 4b 25
Jessie Ann Gymer married William James Dow 21st July 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 March Quarter 1924 ref 4b 38

Children of Jesse Gymer & William Dow

William David Dow1897. Killed in action 15th September 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 3rd December 1914. Married Albert Edward James Willsea St Nicholas Great Yarmouth 1st October 1938. Died 3rd April 1992

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


DAVID WILLIAM GYMER Generation 5

Born 17th March 1879 Great Yarmouth son of George Gymer & Emily Minns (Paine). Baptised12 Gt Yarmouth 9th March 1881
David William Gymer married Ellen Elizabeth Pike 22nd April 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 26th December 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 Decmeber Quarter 1945 ref 4b 20
Buried Yarmouth cemetary, Caister with wife plot C309. Undertakers Jary & Son
Ellen Elizabeth Guymer died 31st May 1912 aged 33 at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Road. From death certificate due to natural causes (toxaemia due to purulent peritonitus). Death registered Yarmouth District June Quarter 1912 ref 4b 28

Inquests on Ellen & David Guymer

Children of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike

Ethel May PikeBorn 1899. Registered Aylsham Q1 4b 91. Married Frank Cairns
George John GuymerBorn 22nd May 1905 (more below)
Ellen Selena GuymerBorn 11th January 1906. Yarmouth District (more below)
Leah May GuymerBorn 20th January 1908. Yarmouth District (more below)
Emily Rose GuymerBorn 29th September 1910. Yarmouth District Q4 1910 4b 18 (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
1939 Register David W Guymer (bn 14/05/1879 gen lab) living Caravan Charity Land, Caister, Norfolk

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 14th November 1915 at Yarmouth. Father George John of back of 168 Nursery Terrace, Northgate St, Gt Yarmouth. Discharged 15th March 1919 with bronchitus & asthma


MARTIN EDWARD GYMER Generation 5

Martin Edward Gymer baptised12 9th September 1881 Great Yarmouth the son of George Gymer & Emily Minns (Paine)
Martin Edward Gymer marries Clara Lydia Roope from Army records 4th July 1909, witnesses William Roope & AA Anghill. Registered Yarmouth District September Quarter 1909 ref 4b 10
Death registered Martin E Guymer aged 67 Yarmouth District June Quarter 1949 ref 4b 398

Known children3 of Martin & Clara

Clara Maud GuymerBorn 9th November 1913 Q4 4b 42. Death Clara M aged 1 Q1 1915 4b 44. Both Yarmouth District
Edward George GuymerBorn 5th January 1916 Yarmouth District Q2 4b 21. Death registered Yarmouth District age 86 Q1 2002

Edward G Guymer marries Irene A Millichamp registered Yarmouth District June Quarter 1940 ref 4b 74

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
1939 Register Martin E Guymer (born 04/06/1881 pubic service bus driver) living 86 Harley Road, Great Yarmouth with wife Clara L (bn 19/10/1882 UDD) & son Edward G (bn 05/01/1916 railway porter single)

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 28th December 1899. Transferred to the reserve 25th December 1912. Mobilised 5th August 1914 but dischaged 16th April 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


ALICE KATE GYMER Generation 6

Alice Kate Gymer born 4th March 1886, baptised Martham St Mary 3rd May (PR1139) the daughter of Humphrey & Jane (Ward). Registered Flegg District June Quarter ref 4b 86
Alice Gymer marries Joseph Spencer Holmes 28th December 1911 Martham St Mary (PR 7) following banns at Martham (PR 172) 10/17/24 December 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 ref 17 0804

Known children14 of Alice & Joseph. All registered Chertsey District

Humphrey Joseph HolmesBorn 4th August 1912 Q3 ref 2a 143. Died Q4 1991 Surrey NW District
Spencer HolmesBorn 1913 Q3 ref 2a 139
Ada HolmesBorn 1914 Q4 ref 2a 119
John HolmesBorn 1920 Q1 ref 2a 169

1911 census an Alice Gymer (25 bn Martham serv) living at Elmcrest, Ridgeway, Chertsey, Surrey within Wright household
1939 Register Alice K Holmes (bn 04/03/1986 UDD) living 1 Thornash Rd, Horsell, Surrey with husband Joseph S (bn 06/11/1886 builder trade plasterer, Special Constable No 49 F Division) children Spencer (bn 28/07/1913) & John (bn 21/02/1920). Both sons carpenters & joiners single & dispatch riders Woking RD


JOHN GYMER Generation 6

John Gymer born 29th August 1887 (from RN records) the son of Humphrey & Jane (Ward). Registered Flegg District March Quarter ref 4b 40
Marries Agnes Hannah Utting Smith 1st January 1914 Martham St Mary (PR 15) following the reading of banns at Martham (PR 189) 14/21/28 December 1913. John (25 fisherman) the son of Humphrey (lab). Agnes (19), no details of Agnes' father. Witnesses Daniel Utting Smith & Sarah Ann Popay
Death Registered John Gymer (bn 28/08/1887) Gt Yarmouth District Q4 1975 ref 10 1257
Death Registered Agnes Gymer (bn 24/01/1894) Gt Yarmouth District Q1 1978 ref 10 1514

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
1939 Register John Gymer (bn 28/08/1888 gen lab) living Church Street, Martham, Norfolk with wife Agnes H (bn 24/01/1894 UDD). Plus 1 closed entry

1894 Admission of Schools Record:- John Gymer (bn 09/08/1887) Martham Board/Council School


CHARLES GYMER Generation 6

Charles Gymer born 10th March 1889 Martham the son of Humphrey & Jane (Ward). Registered Flegg District June Quarter ref 4b 41
Charles Gymer marries Harriet Dora Jermy 4th May 1911 at Martham St Mary (PR 1) following banns at Martham (PR 83) 16/23/30th April 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 June Quarter 1911 ref 4b 66
Death registered Charles Gymer (bn 10/03/1891) Yarmouth District Q1 1973 ref 4b 1705
Death registered Harriet Gymer (bn 1892) Yarmouth District Q3 1980 ref 10 1082

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

Blanche GymerBorn 1911 Martham (more below)
Gladys Irene GymerBorn 1914 (more below)
Doris Thelma GymerBapt 16th October 1921 (PR417 father a lab of Martham)
Charles Humphrey GymerBapt 20th March 1927 (PR512 father a market gardener of Martham) (more below)
Monica Jean GymerBorn 3rd April 1930 (more below)

1911 census Charles Gymer (20 bn Martham coal carter for coal merchant) living Burnhams, Martham, Great Yarmouth with parents
1939 Register Charles Gymer (bn 10/03/1889 agricultural market gardener own a/c) living Church Street, Martham with wife Harriet A (bn 23/02/1892 UDD) & daughter Monica J (bn 03/04/1930 school). Plus 1 closed entry


ELIJAH GYMER Generation 6

Elijah Gymer born 1893 Martham the son of Humphrey & Jane (Ward) following banns. Registered Flegg District September Quarter ref 4b 45
Elijah Gymer marries Gertrude Maud Hodds 25th December 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 18th August 1818 agedd 21 & buried Martham St Mary. Registered Flegg District Q1 1918 ref 4b 55
Elijah Gymer re-marries to Elsie Rose Abbs registered Yarmouth District Q3 1927 ref 4b 83
Elsie Rose Gymer dies 8th February 1960 aged 54 & buried Martham St Mary. Registered Norwich District Q1 1960 ref 4b 694
From Memorial Inscriptions Elijah Guymer died 22nd September 1977 aged 83, buried Martham St Mary

Margaret C Gymer marries Robert C Symonds registered Acle District Q2 1953 ref 4b 759

Children of Elijah & Elsie

Ralph Ernest GymerBorn 7th November 1928 (more below)
Margaret A GymerBorn 1933 Yarmouth District Q1 ref 4b 50

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
1939 Register Elijah Gymer (bn 04/07/1893 gardener) living Repps Road, Martham with wife Elsie R (bn 02/06/1905). Plus 2 closed entries

1896 Admission of Schools Records:- Elijah Gymer (bn 02/07/1893) Martham Board/Council School


HENRY LEONARD GYMER Generation 6

Henry Leonard Gymer born 27th July 1902 the son of John Henry & Georgianna Green (Rudd). Birth registered Yarmouth District September Quarter 1902 ref 4b 33
Henry L Gymer marries Gladys Isobel Margaret Parker registered Yarmouth District December Quarter 1926 ref 4b 52
Lived at 20 Lincoln Court Gorleston for many years & was a locomotive driver on the railways for most of his working life
Henry died 16th April 1983. Death registered Henry Leonard Gymer (bn 27/07/1902) Yarmouth District Q2 1983 Ref 10 1105
Margaret died 21st February 1971 aged 68. Both buried Magdalen Cemetary, Gorleston. Death registered Margaret Isobel G Gymer (bn 27/07/1902) Yarmouth District Q1 1974 ref 4b1689

Children of John & Margaret. Both registered Yarmouth District

Lily Margaret GymerBorn 8th June 1927 Q2 4b 50. Unmmarried. Died May 1991 Q2 ref 10 1199
Leonard GymerBorn 20th September 1929 Great Yarmouth Southtown (more below)

1931 Kelly's Great Yamouth Directory:- Harry Gymer of 35 Suffolk Road
1939 Register Henry L Gymer (bn 28/07/1902 railway locomotive fireman LNER) living 69 Suffolk Road, Great Yarmouth with wife Margaret I A (bn 16/03/1905 UDD) and son Leonard (bn 20/09/1929 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 10b 176
Catherine A Guymer marries James W Codling Newcastle T District Q4 1917 ref 10b 104
Death registered Catherine A Codling 61 yrs Newcastle District Q3 1954 ref 1b 139

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
1939 register Catherine A Codling (bn 04/08/1893 UDD) living 16 Kenilworth Rd, Newcastle with husband James W (bn 23/12/1894 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 ref 10b 159
Emily Guymer marries Valentine Neale Newcastle District Q2 1915 ref 10b 120

Children14 of Emily & Valentine

Walter G NealeBorn 1915 Q3 Newcastle T District ref 10b 160
Ethel M NealeBorn 1917 Q1 S Shields District ref 10a 1416
Henry V NealeBorn 1924 Q3 Newcastle T District ref 10b 41
Robert R NealeBorn 1927 Q1 Tynemouth District ref 10b 429

1901 census Emily Guymer (5 bn Newcastle) living at Byker with parents
1911 census Emily Guymer (15 bn Byker dom work) living 13 Felton St / 21 Winship Terr, Newcastle upon Tyne with parents
1939 Register Emily Neale (bn 17/07/1895 UDD) living 22 Clarendon Rd, Luton with husband Valentine (bn 17/07/1883 fitters lab shipyard) & sons Henry V (bn 26/05/1924 seeking work) & Robert R (bn 06/12/1926 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 ref 10b 106
Barbara M J Guymer marries Alfred P Doran registered Newcastle District Q2 1926 ref 10b 224
Death registered of Alfred Doran aged 27 Newcastle T District Q1 1929 ref 10b 74
Barbara M Doran marries Harry Shorter registered Newcastle District Q2 1931 ref 10b 17
Death registered Barbara May J Shorter (bn 14/06/1906) Newcastle T District Q4 1970 ref 1b 237

Child14 of Barbara & Alfred

Mary M DoranBorn 1928 Q1 Newcastle T District ref 10b 226

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

Violet A ShorterBorn 1931 Q4 ref 10b 229
William H ShorterBorn 1934 Q2 ref 10b 222
Brenda ShorterBorn 1945 Q3 ref 10b 242

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 14/06/1906 UDD) living 158 Avondale Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne with husband Harry (bn 10/11/1906 motor driver AFS "6" Division No 9) & son William H (bn 09/03/1931 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 September Quarter ref 10b 82
Matthew Hawse Guymer marries Esther Watson registered Hexham District March Quarter 1918 ref 10b 679
Death registered of a Matthew H Guymer aged 33 Newcastle T District June Quarter 1934 ref 10b 60

Known children3 of Matthew & Esther

Sarah J GuymerBorn 1919 registered Hexham District Q3 10b 724. Death Sarah J Hexham District aged 2 Q1 1922 10b 665
Veda Doris GuymerBorn 9th May 1921 registered Hexham District (more below)
Matthew Hawse GuymerBorn 1924 (more below)
James William Codling GuymerBorn 1925 registered Newcastle T Q2 10b 70 (more below)
Ethel Maud GuymerBorn 29th June 1926 Tynemouth. Dies May 2002 Newcastle upon Tyne (from family) (more below)

Ethal M Guymer marries Ralph Hopper registered Newcastle T District Q1 1946 ref 10b 141

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

From ancestry.co.uk British Army WW1 Pensions:-
Matthew Guymer enlisted Nothumberland Fusiliers 20th September 1915 Pte 3080 of Freeman Terrace, Gateshead. Discharged 11th December 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 10b 181
Albert E Guymer marries Dinah Robson registered Newcastle District Q4 1924 ref 10b 13
Death registered Albert E Guymer aged 59 Newcastle upon Tyne District Q4 1962 ref 1b 176

Known children14 of Albert & Dinah all registered Newcastle District

Albert E GuymerBorn 1925 Q2 ref 10b 77 Death Albert E Guymer 6 yrs Q2 1931 Newcastle T District ref 10b 33
Florence GuymerBorn 1927 Q3 ref 10b 53
Dorothy GuymerBorn 1930 Q1 10b 37

1911 census Albert Edward Guymer (6 bn Byker school) living 13 Felton St, Byker with parents
1939 Register Albert E Guymer (bn 29/09/1902 gen lab heavy worker married) living 20 Kent House Buildings, Winchfield Road, Lewisham with Batstone family

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 12th June 1919

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

Albert Edward Gymer born 25th September 1900 (also stated on records as 2nd January 1900) enlisted in the Territorial Force 25th August 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 17th February 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 ref 4b 16
George E Guymer marries Ethel M Neale registered Yarmouth District Q2 1919 ref 4b 43
Death registered Ethel M Gymer aged 62 yrs Yarmouth District Q1 1961 ref 4b 623
Death registered George Edward Gymer (bn 02/09/1899) Yarmouth District Q3 1969 ref 4b 1240

Children14 of George & Ethel. All registered Yarmouth District

Gwendoline M GuymerBorn 1919 (more below)
George E GuymerBorn 1922 Q2 4b 28. Death registered aged 0 Q2 1922 ref 4b 27
John H GuymerBorn 1922 Q2 4b 27. Death registered aged 0 Q2 1922 4b 23
Ethel A GuymerBorn 1923 Q3 4b 34
George Robert R GuymerBorn 1925 (more below)
Betty A GuymerBorn 1931 (more below)
Doreen R GuymerBorn 1935 Q4 4b 22

Ethel A Guymer marries Jack Colman registered Yarmouth District Q3 1944 ref 4b 34. Deatrh registered Ethel Agnes Guymer (bn 04/08/1923) Gt Yarmouth District Q2 1996 ref A55B 0696
Doreen R Gymer marries Robert A J Reynolds registered Yarmouth Q3 1954 ref 4b 1245

1911 census George Guymer (11 bn Gt Yarmouth school) living 20 Nursery Terrace, Caister, Norfolk with parents
1939 Register George E Guymer (bn 02/09/1899 gen lab u/e) living 20 Nursery Terrace, Great Yarmouth with wife Ethel M (bn 07/02/1898 UDD surname Colman written above) & children Ethel A (bn 04/08/1923 clicker shoe factory single) & George R (bn 23/04/1925 errand boy provision manufacturer single). Plus 2 closed entries


ELIJAH GEORGE GYMER Generation 6

Elijah George Gymer born 9th March 1894, baptised 27th May at Martham St Mary the son of George Walter & Emma (Flatt). Father a groom & gardener (PR1341). Registered Flegg Q3 4b 45
Elijah G Guymer marries Maggie Amelia Brooks. Registered Smallburgh District December Quarter 1923 ref 4b 107
Death registered Elijah G Gymer aged 43 Yarmouth District Q2 1938 ref 4b 38

Known children of Elijah & Maggie14 (maiden name Brooks)

Leonard H GymerBorn 1926. Yarmouth District (more below)
Thomas Walter GymerBapt 19th October 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 15th March 1916. Discharged 6th November 1917

1939 Register Maggie A Gymer (bn 25/05/1899 UDD wid) living Clarks Farm Cottages, Martham, Norfolk with son Thomas W (bn 30/09/1930 school). Plus 1 closed entry


GEORGE JOHN GUYMER Generation 6

George John Gymer born 22nd May 1903, Great Yarmouth the son of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike. Registered Yarmouth District June Quarter 1903 ref 4b 23
George John Guymer marries Elsie Eliza Drake (born 13th January 1902 at 26 Apsley Road, Great Yarmouth daughter of Louisa Mary Drake) registered Yarmouth District Q4 1924 ref 4b 50
George John Guymer dies 22nd April 1956 registered aged 52 yrs Lothingland District Q2 ref 4b 801 & buried St Margarets, Lowestoft
Elsie Eliza Guymer dies 19th March 1976 registered Waveney District (bn 13/01/1902) Q1 ref 10 3685
& also buried St Margarets
George & Eliza had one son & 3 daughters

1911 census George John Gymer (7 bn Gt Yarmouth) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with parents
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

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


ELLEN SELINA GUYMER Generation 6

Ellen Selena Guymer born 11th January 1906 the daughter of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike registered Yarmouth District Q1 1906 4b 18
Ellen S Guymer marries Charles T Millican registered Yarmouth District March Quarter 1927 ref 4b 22
Death registered Ellen S Millican aged 82 Yarmouth District Q2 1988 ref 10 1199

Known children14 of Ellen & Charles. All registered Yarmouth District

Elsie M MillicanBorn 1927 Q4 ref 4b 3
Betty S MillicanBorn 1929 Q1 ref 4b 11
Charles T MillicanBorn 1931 Q1 ref 4b 6
John B MillicanBorn1935 Q4 ref 4b 10
Terence C MillicanBorn 1939 Q3 ref 4b 12
Michael MillicanBorn 1949 Q1 ref 4b 721

1911 census Ellen Selina (5 bn Yarmouth) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with parents
1939 Register Ellen Selina Millican (bn 11/01/1906 UDD living 9 Mariners Rd, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with husband Charles T (bn 28/02/1907 cooper). Plus 5 closed entries


LEAH MAY GUYMER Generation 6

Leah May Guymer born 20th January 1908 the daughter of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike registered Yarmouth District Q1 1908 ref 4b 22
Leah M Guymer marries Cecil Frederick Brown 17th February 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 16th January 2006. Cremated Gorleston 27th. Registered Yarmouth District (bn 20/01/1908) Q1 ref A38B 43

Known children of Leah & Cecil. Both registered Yarmouth District

Leah G BrownBorn 1935 Q4 ref 4b 19
Beryl E BrownBorn 1945 Q1 ref 4b 28

1911 census Leah May Guymer (3 bn Yarmouth) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with parents
1939 Register Leah M Brown (bn 20/01/1908 UDD) living 6 Perebrown Avenue, Gt Yarmouth with husband Cecil F (bn 03/04/1909 plumber & hot water fitter & sign writer). Plus 1 closed entry


EMILY ROSE GUYMER Generation 6

Emily Rose Guymer born 29th September 1910 the daughter of David William Gymer & Ellen Elizabeth Pike registered Yarmouth District Q4 1910 4b 18
Emily R Guymer marries William A E King registered Yarmouth District December Quarter 1930 ref 4b 32
Death registered Emily Rose King Norwich District Q2 1988 ref 10 1784

Known child14 of Emily & William

Brian M KingBorn 1935 Q3 Yarmouth District ref 4b 27

1911 census Emily Rose Guymer (6 mths bn Yarmouth) living at 8 Pleasant Place, Caister Rd, Gt Yarmouth with parents
1939 Register Emily R King (bn 29/09/1910 UDD) living 13 Fullers Hill, Gt Yarmouth with husband William A E (bn 23/03/1904 sugar factory lab) & son Brian M (bn 08/08/1935 under school age)


BLANCHE GYMER Generation 6

Blanche Gymer born 5th December 1911 baptised 5th December 1911 Martham (PR 195 father a lab of Martham) the daughter of Charles (market gardener of Martham) & Harriet Dora (Jermy) registered Flegg District Q4 ref 4b 84
Blanche Gymer marries Frederick H Swanbury registered Yarmouth District September Quarter 1935 ref 4b 43
Death registered Frederick H Swanbury qged 39 Thurrock District Q1 1951 ref 4a 1183 Blanche Swanbury re-marries to John W Grimmer registered Acle District Q3 1953 ref 4b 989
Death registered Blanche Grimmer (bn 05/12/1911) Gt Yarmouth District Q4 1996 ref B59B 102

Known child of Blanche & Frederick

Ann SwanburyBorn 1938 Orsett District Q3 ref 4a 988

1939 Register Blanche Swanbury (bn 05/12/1911 UDD surname Grimmer written above) living 48 Grange Rd, Thurrock RD, Essex with husband Fredk H (bn 22/08/1912 carpenter's mate merchant marine) & daughter Ann (bn 04/08/1938 under school age. Surname Pedrick written above)


GLADYS IRENE GYMER Generation 6

Gladys Irene Gymer born & baptised 29th September 1914 Martham (PR 276 father a lab of Martham) the daughter of Charles (market gardener of Martham) & Harriet Dora (Jermy) registered Flegg District Q4 Ref 4b 92
Gladys I Gymer marries Sidney C Roe registered Yarmouth District December Quarter 1938 ref 4b 67
Death registered Gladys Irene Roe (bn 29/09/1914) Waveney District Q4 2002 ref A21C 3121

Known children14 of Gladys & Sidney, both Wainford District

Jane E RoeBorn 1940 Q2 ref 4a 3121
Susan I RoeBorn 1943 Q1 ref 4a 1785

1939 Register Gladys I Roe (bn 29/09/1914 housewife) living 16 Trinity St, Bungay, Suffolk with husband Sidney C (bn 26/02/1912 decorator) & Maureen C Johnson (bn 20/05/1929 school. Surname Fielding above)


CHARLES HUMPHREY GYMER Generation 7

Charles Humphrey Gymer baptised Martham St Mary 20th March 1927 (PR 512) the son of Charles (market gardener of Martham) & Harriet Dora (Jermy). Registered Yarmouth District Q1 ref 4b 64
Charles H Gymer marries Sheila M Paston registered Yarmouth District September Quarter 1951 ref 4b 1273
Death Charles Humphrey Gymer aged 81 15th February 2008 Great Yarmouth NR29

Known child14 of Charles & Sheila

Jacqueline E GymerBorn 1952. Reg Acle District Q2 4b 581


MONICA JEAN GYMER Generation 6

Monica Jean Gymer born c1930, baptised 3rd March 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 ref 4b 52
Monica J Gymer marries Benjamin G R Grimmer registered Acle District September Quarter 1949 ref 4b 985
Death registered Monica Jean Grimmer Yarmouth District Q4 1984 ref 4b

Known child14 of Monica & Benjamin

Julia M GrimmerBorn 1959 Acle District Q2 ref 4b 581

1939 Register Monica J Gymer (bn 03/04/1930 school) living Church Street, Martham with parents


RALPH E GYMER Generation 7

Ralph E Gymer born 1928 the son of Elijah & Elsie R (Abbs). Registered Yarmouth District Q4 ref 4b 60
Ralph E Gymer marries Betty A Hudson registered Acle District Q3 1953 ref 4b 979

Known children14 of Ralph & Betty

David C GymerBorn 1955. Reg Acle District Q4 4b 533
Heather R GymerBorn 1958. Reg Norwich District Q4 4b 933


LEONARD GYMER Generation 7

Leonard Gymer born 20th September 1929 35 Suffolk Road, Great Yarmouth Southtown the son of Henry Leonard & Gladys Isobel Margaret Parker registered Yarmouth District Q4 ref 4b 38
Leonard Gymer marries Josephine Ruby Singleton Acle District Q4 1971 ref 4b 1328
Leonard Gymer dies 11th April 2005 registerd Gt Yarmouth District Q2 2005 ref B84B 281
Death registered Josephine Ruby Gymer (bn 10/01/1932) Q1 2006 ref B88B 0306

Known children14 of Leonard & Josephine, both Yarmouth District

Tracey GymerBorn 1970 Q1 ref 4b 2528
Barry GymerBorn 1972 Q2 4b 2452

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 9th May 1921 the daughter of Matthew Hawes & Esther (Watson) registered Hexham District Q3 ref 10b 812
Veda D Guymer marries Albert Maber registered Knaresbro' District Q4 1940 ref 9a 287
Veda Doris Maber dies Harrogate, North Yorkshire 2nd May 1997. Death registered Veda Doris Maber (bn 09/05/1921) Claro District, Yorks Q2 1997 ref B44A 0597

Known children14 of Veda & Albert

Patricia Gerhada Susan MaberBorn 1943 Newcastle T District Q4 ref 10b 99
Trevor N MaberBorn 1947 Claro District Q4 2c 149


MATTHEW HAWES GUYMER Generation 7

Matthew Hawse Guymer born 1924 the son of Matthew Hawes & Esther (Watson) registered Newcastle T District Q1 10b 217
Matthew H Guymer marries Margaret A Purkis registered Bournemouth District Q3 ref 6b 553

Known child14 of Matthew & Margaret

Nicholas C E GuymerBorn 1958. Reg Nottingham District Q2 3c 629

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 29th June 1926 Tynemouth the daughter of Matthew Hawes & Esther (Watson) registered
Ethal M Guymer marries Ralph Hopper registered Newcastle T District Q1 1946 ref 10b 141
From family Ethel dies May 2002 Newcastle upon Tyne. Death registered Newcastle upon Tyne District (bn 28/06/1926) Q2 2002 ref B76C 063

Known children14 of Ethel & Ralph, both Newcastle T District

Ralph HopperBorn 1947 Q1 ref 1b 176
Raymond G HopperBorn 1949 Q2 ref 1b 42


GWENDOLINE MAY GYMER Generation 7

Gwendoline M Guymer born 7th November 1919 the daughter of George Edward & Ethel M (Neale) registered Yarmouth District Q4 ref 4b 35
Gwendoline M Guymer marries Stanley Henry George Harrod registered Yarmouth District Q2 1939 ref 4b 66
Gwendoline M Harrod dies 20th June 1964 registered aged 44 yrs Acle District Q3 1964 ref 4b 337. 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 ref 6b 1259
Joyce HarrodBorn 1942 Q4 Bilston District ref 6b 755
Michael HarrodBorn 1954 Q4 Yarmouth District ref 4b 650

1939 Register Gwendoline H Harrod (bn 07/11/1919 shoe machinist) living 95 Churchill Rd, Gt Yarmouth with husband Stanley H G (bn 25/05/1912 gen lab sugar factory heavy worker)


GEORGE ROBERT R GUYMER Generation 7

George Robert R Guymer born 1925 the son of George Edward & Ethel M (Neale) registered Yarmouth District Q2 ref 4b 31
George R R Gymer marries Irene P Pallett registered Ilford District Q1 1947 ref 5a 552
Death registered George Robert R Gymer (bn 23/04/1925) Gt Yarmouth District Q3 2006 ref A84B 0806
Death registered Irene Phoebe M Guymer (bn 15/04/1924 Yarmouth District Q1 1999 ref A63B 0399

Known children14 of George & Irene

Janet I GuymerBorn 1948 Q3 Ilford District ref 5a 484
Gillian A GuymerBorn 1963 Q1 Yarmouth District ref 4b 974

Janet I Guymer marries Brian J Brewer registered Yarmouth District Q2 1969 ref 4b 1723


BETTY A G GUYMER Generation 7

Betty A Guymer born 1931 the daughter of George Edward & Ethel M (Neale) registered Yarmouth District Q3 ref 4b 29
Betty A G Guymer marries Walter Harvey registered Yarmouth District Q2 1950 ref 4b 1004

Known children14 of Betty & Walter, all registered Yarmouth District

Susan HarveyBorn 1953 Q3 ref 4b 694 484
Diana K HarveyBorn 1956 Q1 ref 4b 777
Gary W HarveyBorn 1957 Q2 ref 4b 804


JAMES WILLIAM CODLING GUYMER Generation 7

James William Codling Guymer born 1925 the son of Mathew Hawes & Esther (Watson) registered Newcastle T Q2 10b 70
James W C Guymer marries Rita A E Mosley registered Aldershot District June Quarter 1946 ref 2c 613

Known child14 of James & Rita

Jennifer I GuymerBorn 1951. Aldershot District Q1 6b 27


LEONARD HARRY GYMER Generation 7

Leonard H Gymer born 18th December 1925 the son of Elijah George & Maggie Amelia (Brooks). Registered Yarmouth District Q1 1926 4b 65
Leonard H Gymer marries Joan M Warnes registered Acle District Q2 1952 ref 4b 654
Leonard Harry Gymer dies 21st July 2005 registered Yarmouth District aged 79 Q2
Joan M Gymer dies 19th March 1977 aged 49

Known children14 of Elijah & Maggie

Susan J GymerBorn 1953. Acle District Q2 4b 591
Jean GymerBorn 1956. Acle District Q3 4b 617
Julie GymerBorn 1960. Acle District Q3 4b 786

Susan J Gymer marries Anthony D Franklin registered Scunthorpe District Q3 1973 ref 3b 1339
Jean Gymer marries Peter Daniels registered Acle District Q4 1973 ref 4b 1309


THOMAS WALTER GYMER Generation 7

Thomas Walter Gymer born 30th September 1930, baptised 19th October 1930 Martham St Mary (PR 593 father a lab of White St). the son of Elijah George & Maggie Amelia (Brooks). Registered Yarmouth District Q4 ref 4b 52
A Thomas W Gymer marries Audrey H E Nicholls registered Acle District Q3 1951 ref 4b 977
Death registered Thomas Walter Gymer aged 68 Kings Lynn District Q1 1999

Probable child14 of Thomas & Audrey

John G GymerBorn 1953. Acle District Q3 4b 563

1939 Register Thomas W Gymer (bn 30/09/1930 school) living Clarks Farm Cottages, Martham, Norfolk with mother Maggie A. Plus 1 closed entry


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)
1852BirthSarah Guymer (Flegg District Q4 1852 ref 4b 33)
20th July 1852BurialStephen, 9 weeks (PR 675 Flegg District Q2 1851 ref 13 100. Death further Stephen Guymer recorded Flegg Distrcit Q3 ref 13 87)
26 Jan 1853BurialSarah, inf (PR 700 Flegg District Q1 1853 ref 4b 27)
1864BirthAlfred James Gymer (Flegg District Q2 1864 ref 4b 34)
18 Dec 1868BurialGeorge John Guymer aged 10 mths (born Flegg Q1 1864 ref 4b 42. Death Flegg District Q2 1864 aged 0 ref 4b 30)
29 Jul 1870 BurialSarah Ann Guymer aged 14 mths (born Flegg Q2 1869 ref 4b 35)
1880Deathmale Gymer
26th Jul 1928BurialEmily Gymer aged 65 (died 23rd) (PR 459) (Yarmouth District Q3 1928 ref 4b 39)

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

From Memorial Inscriptions {all buried Martham St Mary}:-
Harriet Gymer died 9th August 1885 aged 23
Humphrey Gymer died 7th December 1934 aged 69

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 ref 4b 141}


Probably will be connected in the passage of time Runham Guymers

Source
4:- Ancestry Public Member Trees
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