All births, baptisms, marriages and burials at Walthamstow, Essex unless otherwise stated.
ROBERT GYMER Generation 1
Robert Gymer baptised (as Goymer) 22nd January 1826 at Great Wratting, Suffolk (PR162) the son of William & Mary {see
Great Thurlow for his ancestors}
Robert Gymer marries Sarah Odell 21st November 1847 Shoreditch St Leonard after banns. Robert (brewer made mark) the
son of William (lab) & Sarah (signed) the daughter of John (lab). Both FA, single & of Peter Street. Witnesses James & Harriet Rayment.
Registered District December Quarter 1847 ref 2 422)
From probate Robert Gymer (retired victualler) of 14 Richard's Place, Browns Rd, Walthamstow died 11th September 1897.
Probate London 29th November 1897
to Gilbert Houghton (gentleman) & Thomas Odell (brewer's assistant). Effects £10.
From The London Gazette 30th November 1897 Robert Gymer, retired victualler, dies 11th September 1897 late of 14 Richards Place, Brown's Road,
Walthamstow. Registered as Guymer aged 72 West Ham District September Quarter 1897 ref 4a 227
Death registered of Sarah Gymer aged 71 West Ham District December Quarter 1894 ref 4a 141
From Probate Annie Elizabeth Gymer of 35 Albion Rd, Walthamstow, died 4th December 1921. Probate London 17th January 1922 to William John Gymer (carpenter). Effects £177 10/10. Death registered as Annie aged 71 W Ham District December Quarter 1921 ref 4a 417
Children of Robert & Sarah. All born Walthamstow
| Thomas Gymore | Born c1843 |
| Emily Mary Gymer | Born 6th September 1848 (more below) |
| Annie Gymer | Born c1851 |
| William John Gymer | Born c1852 (more below) |
| Joseph Gymer | Born c1855 (more below) |
| Sarah Gymer | Born c1857 (more below) |
| Jane Gymer | Born 1861 (more below) |
1851 census Robert Gymore (25 bn Suffolk no occ given) living at Hagger Lane, Walthamstow with wife Sarah (28) & children
Thomas (8), Amelia (2) & Ann (4 months). All except Robert born Walthamstow. Also resident father-in-law Francis
Hubbard (63 bn Leicestershire ag lab wid) & a John Odell (65 bn Bedfordshire ag lab wid)
1861 census Robert Gymer (34 bn Gt Wratting carman) living at Green Leaf Lane, Walthamstow with wife Sarah (38) & children
Emily (12), Annie (10), Wm (8), Joseph (5), Sarah (3) & Jane (3 months). Wife & children born Walthamstow. Also resident
son-in-law to head Thomas Odell (18 bn Walthamstow unm)
1871 census Robert Gymer (45 bn Gt Wratting, Suffolk beer retailer emp 1 man) living at The Rose & Crown, Walthamstow St
Margaret with wife Sarah (50) & children Annie (20 dressmaker app unm), William (18 assistant to father), Joseph (15 errand
boy), Sarah (13 scholar) & Jane (10 scholar). Wife & childen born Walthamstow
1881 census Robert Gymer (55 bn Gt Watton Gardener) living at 15 Browns Road, Walthamstow with
wife Sarah (59) & daughters Annie (29 dressmaker) & Sarah (23 domestic). Also resident lodger Elizabeth Gettings
(48 bn Shropshire unm)
1891 census Robert Gymer (65 bn Wratting, Suffolk gardener) living 10 Richards Place, Walthamstow with wife Sarah (70 bn
Walthamstow) & daughter Annie (40 bn Walthamstow unm)
1901 census Annie Gymer (50 living on own means unm) living at 30 Woodbury Road, Walthamstow
1867 Essex Post Office Directory:- R Gymer of Rose & Crown, Greanleaf Lane, Walthamstow
1871 Essex Post Office Directory:- Robert Gymer (beer retailer) of Greanleaf Lane, Walthamstow
1878 Kelly's Directory of Essex: a Robert Gymer (shopkeeper) of Brown's Rd, Tower Hamlets, Walthamstow
1886 Kelly's Directory of Essex: Robert Gymer (shopkeeper) of Brown's Rd & Richard's Place, Walthamstow
1882 & 1890 Kelly's Directory of Essex:- Robert Gymer (shopkeeper) of Richards Place, Walthamstow
EMILY MARY GYMER Generation 2
Emily Mary Gymer born17 6th September 1848, baptised 1st October 1848 St Marys, Walthamstow the
daughter of Robert & Sarah (Odell). Registered West Ham District December Quarter 1848 ref 12 265
Married to Alfred Hatley at Walthamstow, St Mary the Virgin 18th October 1877 (PR 298). Emily (28 of Walthamstow) the
daughter of Robert (gardener) & Alfred (24 gas fitter of Royal Hill Greenwich) the son of James Thorne (gas fitter).
Registered West Ham District December Quarter ref 4a 120
Death registered of Emily M Hatley aged 62 Greenwich District September Quarter 1911 ref 1d 1138
1901 census Emily M Hatley (51 bn Walthamstow) living at 62 Royal Hill, Greenwich with husband Alfred (47 Plumber own account) & children William A (22
builders +), Annie L (21 dressmaker), Nellie E (18) & Elsie M (15). Rest all born Greenwich
1911 census Emily Mary Hatley (62 bn Walthamstow married 34 yrs, 5 of 5 children born alive still living) living 62 Royal Hill Green, Greenwich, London with
husband Alfred (58 bn Royal Green Greenwich plumber) & daughter Nellie (29 bn Greenwich)
WILLIAM JOHN GYMER Generation 2
William John Gymer born c1853 Walthamstow possibly the son of Robert & Sarah (Odell)
Marries Alice (Isabel) Crick West Ham District September Quarter 1876 ref 4a 132
From probate William John Gymer of 43 Somerset Rd, Walthamstow, London E17 died 28th May 1938 at 894 Forest Rd, Walthamstow. Administration (with will)
London 23rd June 1938 to Walter William Gymer (builder). Effects £432 10/7. Death registered aged 86 Essex SW District June Quarter 1938 ref 4a 301
Death registered of Alice I Gymer aged 74 W Ham District September Quarter 1931 ref 4a 251
Children of William & Alice. All births Walthamstow. Mother for baptisms Alice Isobel
| Emily Gymer | Born c1877 |
| Walter Gymer | Born c1878 (more below) |
| Alfred Robert Gymer | Born 1880 (more below) |
| William Henry Gymer | Born 1883 (more below) |
| Alice Gymer | Born 17th September 1885 (more below) |
| Annie Louisa Gymer | Born 1st September 1890 (more below) |
| Arthur Gymer | Born 24th May 1892 (more below) |
| Frederick Albert Gymer | Born 24th March 1896, bapt baptised 24th May 1896 Leyton. West Ham District Q2 4a 285 |
| Florence Maud Gymer | Born 1899. West Ham District Q4 4a 451. Death Florence Maud Gymer aged 1 W Ham District Q2 1901 4a 176 |
1881 census William J Gymer (28 carpenter) living at 5 Rose Cott, Walthamstow with wife Alice (24
bn Woodford) & chidren Emily (3), Walter (2) & Alfred (1)
1891 census William Pymer (38 carpenter) living at 62 Maynard Road, Walthamstow with wife Alice (35 bn Woodford) &
children Walter (12), Alfred (10), William (8), Alice (5) & Annie (7 months). All except Alice Snr born Walthamstow
1901 census William Gymer (48 carpenter) living at 43 Somerset Road, Walthamstow with wife Alice (44 bn Woodford) & children
Alfred (20 joiner), William (18 plasterer), Alice (15), Annie (10), Arthur (8), Frederick (5) & Florence (1). All except Alice Snr born Walthamstow
1911 census William Gymer (58 bn Essex carpenter) lodging at Police St Yard, Great Dunmow, Essex with Parkiss family
1911 census Alice Gymer (55 bn Woodford marr 34 yrs, 7 of 10 children born alice still living) living 43 Somerst Rd, Walthamstow with children Arthur (18 bn Walthamstow
plasterer), Arthur (18 bn Walthamstow clerk) & Frederick (15 bn Leyton clerk)
From The Illustrated Police News 28th September 1878 Ilford Petty Sessions Mrs Guymer attends court as witness to the theft of her husband Wm's purse by Alfred Stanic 11 yrs of Walthamstow. Sentenced to 4 days imprisonment & 12 strokes of the birch. {justice indeed!}
Death 11th May 1917 of Rifleman R/38189 Frederick Albert Gymer of King's Royal Rifle Corps. Buried at Arras memorial bay 7 the son of William & Alice of 43 Somerset Road, Walthamstow
JOSEPH GYMER Generation 2
Joseph Guymer born c1855 the son of Robert & Sarah (Odell)
Joseph Gymer to Annie Miller 20th April 1878 St Matthew, Bayswater (PR 241) after banns. Joseph (22 wheelwright of Tower Hamlets, Walthamstow) the son of Robert (gardener) & Annie (26 of 43 Douglas Place) the daughter of Samuel (captain). Both single & signed. Witnesses Samuel & Susan Miller. Registered Kensington District June Quarter 1878 ref 1a 3
Death registered of a Joseph Gymer aged 45 St Olave District September Quarter 1895 ref 1d 119
Burial22 Annie Gymer 25th February 1929 Charlton Cemetary, Greenwich.
Death registered aged 76 Greenwich District March Quarter 1929 ref 1d 1860
Children of Joseph & Annie
| Samuel Ernest Gymer | Born 1879 Tottenham (more below) |
| Ethel Susie Gymer | Born 1883 Tottenham (more below) |
| Elsie Gymer | Born 1889 Hoddesdon, Herts. Elsie Beatrice Ware District Q1 3a 449 |
| Florence Gymer | Born c1898 Sutton, Surrey |
1871 census Joseph Gymer (15 bn Walthamstow errand boy) living with parents
1881 census Joseph Gwyer (25 bn Walthamstow u/e wheelwright) living at 32 Wingmore Road, Tottenham
with wife Annie (25 bn Bridgewater) & son Samuel E (1 bn Tottenham) together with a lodger
1891 census Joseph Gymer (35 bn Essex wheelwright marr) boarding at Scotland Green, Tottenham with Alf Madles
1891 census Annie Gymer (29 bn Bridgewater head unm) living at Armwell Street, Hoddesdon, Herts with children Samuel (11 bn
Tottenham scholar), Ethel (7 bn Tottenham scholar) & Elsie B (2 bn Hoddesdon)
1901 census Annie Gymer (48 bn Bridgewater, Somerset wid) living at 4 Church End, Walthamstow with children Ernest (21 bn
Tottenham coach painter), Elsie (12 bn Hoddesdon, Herts) & Florence (3 bn Sutton, Surrey) & border
1911 census Elsie Beatrice Gymer (22 bn Hoddesdon cook serv) living Shrublands, Ravensbourne Park, Catford, Lewisham within Kibble household
SARAH GYMER Generation 2
Sarah Gymer born c1858 the daughter of Robert & Sarah (Odell)
Married to George Frederick Wright at St Marys, Walthamstow 29th September 1885 (PR 325). Sarah (26) daughter of
Robert (gardener) & George (23 upholsterer) the son of Isaac (cabinet maker). Both of Walthamstow. Witnesses Issac
Wright & Eliza Burfield. Registered West Ham District September Quarter ref 4a 197
1871 census Sarah Gymer (13 bn Walthamstow scholar) living with parents
1881 census Sarah Gymer (23 bn Walthamstow dom) living with parents
1891 census Sarah Wright (33 bn Walthamstow) living at 41 Blurdon Road, Hackney, London with husband George (37 bn Southwark,
London upholsterer cabt) & 5 lodgers
1901 census Sarah Wright (40 bn Walthamstow) living at 107 Elderfield Road, Hackney with husband George F (37 bn Newington upholsterer)
1901 census Sarah Wright (53 bn Walthamstow married 25 yrs, no children) living at 93 Millfields Rd, Lower Clapton, London NE with husband George
Frederick (47 bn Newington upholsterer)
JANE GYMER Generation 2
Jane Gymer born 1861 the daughter of Robert & Sarah (Odell) Registered West Ham District March Quarter ref 4a 50
Jane Gymer married Henry Kemp 22nd February 1883 at Walthamstow St Mary. Jane (22) the daughter of Robert & Henry (27) the son of
Thomas. Registered W Ham District March Quarter ref 4a 151
1861 census Jane Guymer (3 mths bn Walthamstow) living at Green Leaf Lane, Walthamstow with parents
1871 census Jane Gymer (10 bn Walthamstow scholar) living at The Rose & Crown, Walthamstow with parents
1901 census Jane Kemp (40 bn Walthamstow) living at 8 Redwold Road, Hackney with husband Henry (45 bn Hoxton, London newspaper shop) & children
Frank (13) & Ada (11). Both born Clapton, London
WALTER WILLIAM GYMER Generation 3
Walter W Gymer born 1879 Walthamstow, Essex the son of William & Alice (Crick). Registered West Ham District June Quarter ref 4a 154
Walter William Gymer marries Lucy Hawkes (born c1878 Hackney, Essex) 6th August 1900
at St Mary the Virgin, Walthamstow after banns. Walter (21 carpenter of Somerset Road) the son of William Walter
(carpenter) & Lucy (22 of Wood Street) the daughter of Walter (fruiterer). Both single. Witnesses W & C Hawkes.
Registered West Ham District September Quarter 1900 ref 4a 330
Known children of Walter & Lucy
| Sidney Frederick Gymer | Born 5th May 1904 (more below) |
| Arthur John Gymer | Born 1905 Walthamstow (more below) |
| Alfred Gymer | Born 1908 West Ham District (more below) |
| Lucy J Gymer14 | Born 1914 West Ham District Q4 4a 767 |
From The London Gazette
29th November 1927 Notice that partnership between Walter William Gymer & Frederick William Casey carrying on business as builders Gymer &
Casey has been dissolved by mutual consent
12th June 1931 Land Registry Land in Boundary Road, Walthamstow Walter William Gymer of 36 Wellesley Road E17
9th August 1935 Land Registry 3 The Drive, Walthamstow W W Gymer of 54 Hillcrest Road, Walthamstow
13th September 1938 Land Registry, land in Shernall Street, Walthamstow W W Gymer of 54 Hillcrest Road
31st January 1939 Land Registry land in Manor Road, Higham Hill, Walthamstow W W Gymer of 54 Hillcrest Road
19th September 1939 Land Registry Land in Thorpe Road, Wathamstow W W Gymer of 54 Hillcrest Road
15th March 1955 (& other issues) Voluntary winding up of W Gymer Ltd (building contractors). Registered office Eastern Road, Walthamstow. Chariman A J
Gymer
A Lucy J Gymer marries Harold C T Higho registered Epping District March Quarter 1939 ref 4a 496
From Uk Incoming Passenger Lists 1878-1960:- Alfred Gymer (bn 6th December 1907 asst manager UK citizen) arrives Southampton 23rd September 1957 aboard Queen Mary (cabin class) from New York. Proposed address in UK, 813 Forest Rd, London E17. Country of last permanent residence, England
1881 census Walter Gymer (2) living at 5 Rose Cott, Walthamstow with parents
1891 census Walter W Pymer (12 bn Walthamstow) living at 62 Maynard Road, Walthamstow with parents
1901 census Water W Gymer (22 bn Walthamstow carpenter) living with wife Lucy (23 bn Hackney) at 6 Belmont Place,
Leyton, Essex
1911 census Walter Gymer (32 carpenter, builders) living 7 Chelmsford Rd, Walthamstow with wife Lucy (33 bn Homerton married 10 yrs, 3 of 5 children born
alive still living) & sons Sidney (6), Arthur (5) & Alfred (5). All except Lucy born Walthamstow
WILLIAM HENRY GYMER Generation 3
William Henry Gymer born 1883 Walthamstow, Essex the son of William & Alice (Crick) registered West Ham District Q1 4a 239
William Henry Gymer marries Beatrice Clark
25th January 1913 Walthamstow St Barnabus (PR 65) after banns. William (29 plasterer) the son of William John (carpenter) &
Beatrice (26 cook) the daughter of George Edward (deceased). Both single, signed & of 43 Somerset Rd. Witnesses Alfred Guymer & Edmund Laurence Thain.
Registered West Ham District March Quarter 1913 ref 4a 286
Death of William H Gymer Marrickville District, NSW 1933 ref 27618, the son of William J & Alice.
From inquest report No. 361 held at Sydney 6th March 1933 William Henry Guymer died aged 50 (bn Essex, England) from shock accidentally receieved through
coming into conatct with a 240 volt electric current. Resident of 5 Hooking Ave, Earlwood
Death registered of Beatrice Gymer 1957 Campsie District, NSW ref 9844/1957, the daughter of George & Mary Ann
From UK Outward Passengers 1890-1960:- Wm A Gymer (30 plasterer) departs London 30th January 1913 bound for Sydney aboard "Themistocles"
From findmypast Passenger Transcripts William I Gymer (30 plasterer) & Beatrice Gymer (25) departed London 30th January 1913 aboard the Aberdeen Line
"Themistocles" bound for Brisbane, Australia
From Victoria, Australia, Assisted & Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923:-
William Guymer & Mrs W Guymer, both English & 30, arrive Brisbane 10th March 1913 aboard Thermistocles from London
Known children of William H & Beatrice, registratons Marrickville, NSW
| Beatrice A Gymer | Died 1913 ref 19407 |
| William S Gymer | Died 1913 ref 19408 |
1911 census William Gymer (28 bn Walthamstow plasterer) living 43 Somerset Rd, Walthamstow with mother
1930 & 1933 Australian Electoral Rolls William Henry (plasterer) living Wellington Rd, Undercliffe, Earlwood, NSW with Beatrice (home duties)
1936 & 1937 Electoral Roll Beatrice Gymer (home duties) living 23 Wellington Rd, Undercliffe, Earlwood, NSW with possible daughter Annie (dressmaker)
1943, 1949 & 1954 Electoral Rolls Beatrice Gymer (home duties) living 23 Twyford Rd, Undercliffe, Earlwood, NSW with possible daughter Alice
(dressmaker)
ALFRED ROBERT GYMER Generation 3
Alfred Robert Gymer born c1880 the son of William & Alice (Crick) registered West Ham District September Quarter ref 4a 180.
baptised 18th May 1897 Leyton St Mary the Virgin (PR 1443) father a carpenter of 3 Violet Rd
Alfred Robert Gymer marries Sarah Jane Scott 1st August 1904 St Barnabus, Walthamstow
after banns. Alfred (24 manual instructor of 43 Somerset Road) the son of William John (carpenter) & Sarah (25 of 15 Wellington Road, Stoke Newington)
the daughter of Joseph (gardener). Both single. Witnessses Francis Charles Cotton, Alice Gymer & Wm Scott.
Registered West Ham District September Quarter 1904 ref 4a 421
Death registered of Alfred R Gymer aged 80 registered Ilford District June Quarter 1961 ref 5a 284
Death registered of a Sarah J Gymer aged 74 registered Ilford District September Quarter 1952 ref 5a 224
Known children of Alfred & Sarah
| Doris Alice Gymer | Born 23rd April 1909 W Ham District Q2 4a 398 (more below) |
| Alfred Walter Gymer | Born 23rd May 1915 W Ham District Q2 4a 753 (more below) |
| Joseph W Gymer | Born 23rd May 1915 W Ham District Q2 4a 753 (more below) |
1911 census Alfred Gymer (30 bn Walthamstow teacher of handicap London County Council) living 33 Osborne Rd, Leyton, Essex with wife Sarah (31 bn Penrith,
Cumberland married 6 yrs, 1 of 1 child born alive still living) & daughter Doris (1 bn Leyton)
1939 Register Alfred R Gymer (bn 21/07/1880 handicraft master) living Cold Hall Farm, Brougthon, Essex with wife Sarah J (bn 15/10/1878 UDD)
From Hackney Union Settlement Register:- Alfred Gymer aged 43. Date of chargeability 11th July 1923 - Infirmary
ALICE GYMER Generation 3
Alice Gymer born 17th September 1885, baptised 24th May 1896 Leyton, Essex aged 10 the daughter of William & Alice (Crick) registered as Guymer West Ham District December Quarter 4a 231
Alice Gymer marries Edmund Laurence Thain 9th August 1909 at St Barnabus, Walthamstow after banns. Alice (23)
daughter of William John (deceased) & Edmund (25 postman) the son of Harry (deceased). Both single of 43 Somerset Road. witnesses Alfred & William
Gymer
1911 census Alice Thain (25 bn Walthamstow married 1 yr, 1 of 1 child born alive still living) living 81 Credon Rd, West Ham E with husband Edmund Laurence (27 bn New Barnet postman GPO) & daughter Vera Isobel (7 mths bn West Ham
ANNIE LOUISA GYMER Generation 3
Annie Louisa Gymer born 1st September 1890, bapt baptised 24th May 1896 Leyton aged 5 the daughter of William & Alice (Crick) registered West Ham District Q4 1890 4a 242 as Guymer
Annie Louisa Guymer marries William Pratt 15th January 1918 Walthamstow St Barnabus (PR 189) by licence. Annie
(27of 43 Somerset Drive) the daughter of William John (carpenter) & William (Major RGA ofForest Drive, East Leytonstone) the son of Jospeh Robert (civil servant).
Both single & signed. Witnesses William John Guymer & Joseph Robert Pratt
1891 census Annie Pymer (7 mths bn Walthamstow) living at 62 Maynard Road, Walthamstow with parents
1901 census Annie Gymer (10 bn Walthstow) living at 43 Somerset Road, Walthamstow with parents
1911 census Annie Gymer (20 bn Walthamstow cook dom) living All Saints Vicarage, Upper Norwood SE, Surrey within Taylor household
ARTHUR GYMER Generation 3
Arthur Gymer born 24th May 1892, baptised 24th May 1896 Leyton aged 4 the son of William & Alice (Crick). Registered West Ham District March
Quarter ref 4a 299
Arthur Gymer marries Elsie Gladys Rayfield 13th August 1921 at Midlmay Park Wesleyan Chapel, Islington by certificate (PR 40). Arthur (29 insurance
clerk of 43 Somerset Road, Walthamstow) the son of William John (carpenter) & Elsie (23 of 169 Balls Pond Road Kingland) the daughter of Alfred (compositor). Witnesses A
Rayfield & AG Brown
Death registered Arthur Gymer aged 69 Croydon District Q3 1961 ref 5g 108
Death registered Elise G Gymer aged 65 Petersfield District Q4 1963 ref 6b 411
| Lorna K Gymer | Reg Islington District Q3 1922 ref 1b 576 |
| Frederick R Gymer | Reg Islington District Q1 1925 ref 1b 494. Death Frederick R Gymer aged 1 W Ham District Q1 1927 ref 4a 503 |
| Margaret R Gymer | Reg W Ham District Q2 1928 ref 4a 581 |
Margaret R Gymer marries Charles J Peters registered Surrey Mid E District Q2 1952 ref 5g 310
1911 census Arthur Gymer (18 bn Walthamstow clerk) living living 43 Somerst Rd, Walthamstow with parents
1924-25 Electoral Rolls Arthur & Elsie Gymer living 16 Beresford Rd, Islington
1930-32 Electoral Rolls Arthur & Elsie Gladys Gymer living 1 Pendennis Rd, Tottenham North N17
1939 Register Arthur Gymer (bn 28/05/1892 insurance clerk) living 24 Cinningham Avenue, St Albans, Herts with wife Elise G (bn 01/05/1898 UDD) & a
Florence Rayfield (bn 12/12/1908 UDD married). Plus 2 closed entries
Samuel Ernest Gymer born 1879 Tottenham the son of Joseph & Annie (Miller). Registered Edmonton District December Quarter ref 3a ?79
Samuel Ernest Gymer marries Hilda Rose Hatley 6th August 1905 St Paul, Clapham (PR 361) after banns. Joseph (25 coach painter) the son of Joseph
(deceased wheelwright) & Hilda (21) the daughter of Frederick (deceased decorator). Both single & of 8 Turrett ??. Witnesses Alfred Hatley &
Elizabeth Baynham. Registered Wandsworth District September Quarter 1905 ref 1d 1145
Samuel Ernest Gymer buried22 26th May 1949 Charlton Cemetary, Greenwich.
Death registered of Samuel E Gymer aged 69 registered Greenwich District June Quarter 1949 ref 5c 457
Hilda Rose Gymer dies22 11th February 1970. Buried Charlton Cemetary, Greenwich 18th February
Known children of Samuel & Hilda
| Ernest Herbert Gymer | Born Wandsworth District 1906 (more below) |
| Arthur Joseph Gymer | Born Lewisham District 1909 (more below) |
| Edward Sidney Gymer14 | Born 1911 (more below) |
| Evelyn Annie Gymer14 | Born Greenwich District Q3 1917 1d 1436. Died 29th May 2007 Walkerton, Canada |
Evelyn A Gymer marries Jack F Wismer Greenwich District Q3 1942 ref 1d 1594
1881 census Samuel E Gwyer (1 bn Tottenham) living at 32 Wingmore Road, Tottenham with parents
1891 census Samuel Gymer (11 bn Tottenham scholar) living at Armwell Street, Hoddesdon, Herts with mother & siblings
1911 census Samuel Ernest Gymer (32 bn Tottenham coach painter) living 127 Bradgate Rd, Catford, Lewisham with wife Hilda Rose Gymer (28 bn Greenwich, Kent
married 6 yrs, 2 of 2 children born alive still living) with children Ernest Herbert (5 bn Clapham, London) & Arthur Joseph (2 bn Catford). Also resident
mother Annie (59 bn Bridgewater, Somerset wid)
1904 Electoral Roll Samuel Ernest Gymer living 85 Royal Hill, Greenwich
1910 Electoral Roll Samuel Ernest Gymer living 127 Bradbroke Rd, Lewisham
1914 Electoral Roll Samuel Ernest Gymer living 88 Siebert Rd, Greenwich
1918-1929 Electoral Rolls Samuel Ernest Gymer living 88 Siebert Rd, Greenwich with Hilda Rose. {1929 with son Ernest Herbert. 1930 Hilda Rose & Ernest
Herbert only}
1939 Register Samuel E Gymer (bn 03/09/1879 coach painter LPTB) living 88 Siebert Rd, Greenwich, London with wife (Hilda R (bn 30/09/1883 dom duties)
& son Edward S (bn 19/09/1911 shop assistant single). Also resident Ellen M Woods (bn 02/05/1899 dom work casual widow). Plus 1 closed entry
From UK Incoming Passenger Lists 1878-1960:- Hilda Gymer (67 housewife British passenger) arrives London 12th October 1950 aboard Franconia from
Quebec. Intended address in UK, 66 Siebert Road, London SE3. Last permanent residence England
ETHEL SUSIE GYMER Generation 3
Ethel Susie Gymer born 1883 Tottenham the daughter Joseph & Annie (Miller). Registered Edmonton District Q3 ref 3a 83
Ethel Suzie Gymer marries Thomas Beverley Hook 4th December 1903 Yiewsley St Matthew (PR 89). Ethel (23) the daughter of Joseph (dec'd wheelwright)
& Thomas (23 brickmaker) the son of Henry (brickmaker). Both single & of Yiewsley. Witnesses Samuel Gymer & Ella Miller
1891 census Ethel Gymer (7 bn Tottenham scholar) living at Armwell Street, Hoddesdon, Herts with mother
1901 census Ethel Gymer (17 bn Tottenham, Middlesex gen dom serv) living at 67 Melville Road, Walthamstow
1911 census Ethel Hook (27 bn Tottenham married 7 yrs, 3 of 3 children born alive still living) living Police Station over stables Kings Cross, London with
husband Thomas (30 bn Slough Metropolitan police constable) & children Ernest (6), Florence (5) & Frederick (3). All children born Tooting
ARTHUR JOHN GYMER Generation 3
Arthur John Gymer born 1905 the son of Walter William & Lucy (Hawkes) registered West Ham District Q3 4a 409
Arthur John Gymer marries Annie Rose Watson 14th September 1929 Walthamstow St Barnabus (PR 201) after banns. Arthur (24 carpenter of
36 Wellesley Rd, Walthamstow) the son of Walter (builder) & Annie (25 of 72 Belgrave Rd, Walthamstow) the daughter of George Hnery (deceased clerk).
Both single & signed. Witnesses Annie Watson & Walter William Gymer
Arthur John Gymer dies 22 6th August 1981, cremated Scartho Cemetary, Lincs 6th August
Annie Rose Gymer dies 22 25th April 1986, cremated Scartho Cemetary, Lincs 12th April
Probable children14 of Arthur & Annie
| Alan J Gymer | Born 1935 W Ham District Q3 4a 500 |
| Peter R Gymer | Born 1938 Essex & SW District Q4 4a 402 |
An Alan J Gymer marries Audrey J Lovett Esssex & SW District Q3 1956 ref 5a 438 {probable children14
David J Hackney District Q1 1960 5c 597, Martin A Hackney District Q1 1962 5c 861 & Angela J Epping District Q1 1965 5a 24}
A Peter R Gymer marries Janet Parsons Cleethorpes District Q3 1960 ref 3b 491 {probable children14 Susan A Grimsby District
Q2 1965 3b 427 & Paul Richard Parsons Cleethorpes District Q3 1967 3b 255
1911 census Arthur Gymer (5 bn Walthamstow) living 7 Chelmsford Rd, Walthamstow with parents
ALFRED JOHN GYMER Generation 4
Alfred Gymer born 6th December 1907 the son of Walter William & Lucy (Hawkes) registered West Ham District Q1 1908 ref 4a 447
Probable children14 of Alfred & Bertha
A Patricia A Gymer marries Graham W Batchelor registered Essex SW District Q3 1955 ref 5a 793
1911 census Alfred Gymer (5 bn Walthamstow) living 7 Chelmsford Rd, Walthamstow with parents
Alfred Gymer marries Bertha E Everett (non Anglican) registered West Ham District Q3 1932 ref 4a 836
Patricia A Gymer Born 1933 Hackney District Q4 1b 514 Barry E Gymer Born 1938 Essex & SW District Q2 4a 466 (more below)
1939 Register Alfred Gymer (bn 06/12/1907 foreman bricklayer) living 63 Pendlestone Rd, Walthamstow, Essex with wife Bertha E
(bn 23/10/1908 housewife)
Sidney Frederick Gymer born 5th May 1904 at 38 Cromwell Road, Walthamstow the son of Walter William (carpenter journeyman) &
Lucy (Hawkes). Registered West Ham District June Quarter ref 4a 501
Sidney Gymer marries Gladys Dora Lilian Aked 27th April 1929 at St Saviour, Walthamstow. Sidney (24 carpenter of 36 Wellesby Road)
son of Walter William (builder) & Gladys (32 of 28 Longfellow Road) daughter of Richard (deceased packer). Witnesses Naomi
Aked & Lucy Gymer. Registered West Ham District June Quarter ref 4a 459. Sidney & Gladys had no children
1911 census Sidney Gymer (6 bn Walthamstow) living 7 Chelmsford Rd, Walthamstow with parents
1939 Register Sidney I Gymer (bn 05/05/1904 builder's carpenter) {entry crossed through with comment "see page 13"} living 47 Road, Chingford,
Essex with wife Gladys D (bn 07/04/1906 UDD). Sidney F Gymer also shown as resident 47 Woodland Rd, Chingford with same date of birth & occupation
Doris Alice Gymer born 23rd April 1909 the daughter of Alfred Robert & Sarah Jane (Scott), baptised 23rd June 1909 Christ Church, Leyton
(PR 38) the daughter Alfred Robert (manuel training instructor) & Sarah Jane, of 116 Albert Rd
Doris Alice Gymer marries Frederick Basil Bellringer 10th September 1932 Leytonstone St John the Baptist (PR 49) after banns. Doris (23 insurance clerk of 60 Ridgeway Gdns, Ilford)
the daughter of Alfred Robert (handicraft teacher) & Frederick (29 insurance clerk of 35 Edencourt Rd, Streatham SW) the son of Frederick Walmesley (commercial traveller). Both single & signed.
Witnesses A R Gymer & R W Bellringer. Registered Romford District September Quarter 1932 ref 4a 1341 W Ham District Q2 4a 398
ALFRED WALTER GYMER Generation 4
Alfred Walter Gymer born 23rd May 1915, baptised 1st August 1915 St Luke, Leyton (PR 458) the son of Alfred Robert (handicraft instructor) & Sarah Jane (Scott), of 33 Osborne Rd the son
of Alfred Robert & Sarah Jane. Registered W Ham District Q2 4a 753
Probable children14 of Alfred & Sarah
Hazel M Gymer marries Peter J Van Looy registered Havering District Q1 1976 ref 13 80
1939 Register Alfred W Gymer (bn 23/05/19 builder {master} carpenter & joiner) living 60 Ridgeway Gardens, Ilford, Essex with probable brother with incorrect date of birth Joseph W Gymer (bn 23/05/1875 builder {master} carpenter & joiner)
Both married
JOSEPH W GYMER Generation 4
Joseph W Gymer born 23rd May 1915 the son of Alfred Robert & Sarah Jane (Scott). Registered W Ham District Q2 4a 753
Joseph W Gymer marries Sheila Moore registered Epping District Q1 1952 ref 5a 285
Probable children14 of Joseph & Sheila, all registered Epping
Alfred W Gymer marries Ellen D Elms registerd Ilford District Q4 1950 ref 5a 560
Hazel M Gymer Born 1952 Romford District Q3 5a 549
Alexander W Gymer Born 1953 Q3 5a 82 Janet A Gymer Born 1956 Q15a 148 Nicholas J Gymer Born 1960 Q4 5a 155
Ernest Herbert Gymer born 1906 the son of Samuel Ernest & Hilda (Hatley). Registered Wandsworth District June Quarter 1906 ref 1d 644
Ernest H Gymer marries Trixie F Galvin registered Greenwich District Q1 1930 ref 1d 1143
Cremation22 19th August 1996 Ernest Herbert Gymer at Eltham Crematorium
Death registered Trixie Florence Gymer (bn 27/01/1909) Bexley District Q4 1969 ref 5a 536
| Doreen F Gymer | Q4 1931 1d 1113 |
| Reginald E Gymer | Q2 1934 1d 1934 |
| Dennis H Gymer | Q1 1937 1d 996 |
Doreen F Gymer marries Donald L Perkins registered Sidcup District Q2 1954 ref 5b 1288
1930 Electoral Roll Ernest Herbert Gymer living 21 Ashgrove Rd, Lewisham with wife Florence Trixie
1931 Electoral Roll Ernest Herbert Gymer living 95 St Johns Rd, Greenwich
1911 census Ernest Herbert Gymer (5 bn Clapham, London) living 127 Bradgate Rd, Catford, Lewisham with parents
1939 Register Ernest H Gymer (bn 15/08/1906 armament fitter - fire control) living 10 Merrilees Rd, Sidcup, Kent with wife Trixie F (UDD).
Plus 3 closed entries
Arthur Joseph Gymer born 1909 the son of Samuel Ernest & Hilda (Hatley). Registered Lewisham District December 1909 ref 1d 1086
Arthur J Gymer marries Ivy E Chelsom registered Greenwich District Q3 1937 ref 1d 2791
Probable son14 of Arthur & Ivy
| Geoffrey E Gymer | Lewisham District Q1 1947 5d 225 |
1911 census Arthur Joseph Gymer (2 bn Catford) living 127 Bradgate Rd, Catford, Lewisham with parents
1939 Register Arthur J Gymer (bn26/11/19009 carpenter & joiner) living 82 Sevenoaks, Lewisham, London with wife Ivy E (bn 22/07/1911 UDD)
Edward Sidney Gymer born 1911 the son of Samuel Ernest & Hilda (Hatley). Registered Lewisham District September Quarter ref 1d 2196
Edward S Gymer Anita Jessie Cornelia Woods registered Greenwich District June Quarter 1940 ref 1d 2716
Edward Sidney Gymer buried22 24th December 1945 Charlton Cemetary, Greenwich.
Edward S Gymer death registered aged 34 Greenwich District December Quarter 1945 ref 1d 602
Anita J C Gymer re-marries to Robert Campain registered Woolwich District Q4 1962 ref 5d 1743
Probable daughter14 of Edward & Anita
| Margaret A Gymer | Born 1944 Q1 Greenwich Distict ref 1d 662 |
Margaret A Gymer marries Terence Jarvis registered Lewisham District Q3 1964 ref 5d 250
1934 Kelly's Directory of Engineering, Hardware & Metal Traders:- Edward Sidney Guymer, Hardware (Metal) Dealers, London & Suburbs, 42 Canterbury Rd SE15
1939 Register Edward S Gymer (bn 19/09/1911 shop assistant single) living 88 Siebert Rd Greenwich, London with parents
BARRY E GYMER Generation 5
Barry E Gymer born 1938 the son of Alfred & Bertha (Everett) registered Essex & SW District Q2 4a 466
Probable daughter14 of Barry & Miranda
Barry E Gymer marries Miranda R Gatcum registered Essex SW District Q3 1962 ref 5a 580
Stuart R Gymer Born 1963 Q3 Ealing Distict ref 5e 110
1911 census James Guymer (20 bn Walthamstow gunner single) Overseas Military No 4 Company, Royal Garrison Artillery, Europa, Gibraltar {birth W Ham District Q1 1891 4a 301}
1896 Kellys London Suburban Directory (northern commercial & trades part 3):- James Guymer, boot ma. of 128 Boundary Road, Walthamstow
And from Horchurch, Essex:-
1902 Kellys Directory of Essex:- Robert Guymer builder of Herbert Road, Hornchurch. Home "The Homestead", Parkstone Avenue
1908, 1910, 1914, 1922, 1925/26 Kellys Directory of Essex:- Robert Guymer builder of "Shrublands" Herbert Road, Hornchurch {1914 living Thorpe Villas,
Havering Rd, Romford}
1914 Kellys Directory of Essex:-
Robert Guymer, house furnisher, of 9 South Street, Romford. Home, Thorp Villas Havering Road,
Romford
Henry Guymer, boot & shoe maker & dealer of 483 High Street North, Manor Park
James Guymer, boot & shoe maker & dealer of 50 (1c?) The Parade, Aldersbrook Road, Manor Park
Sources:-
14:- FreeBMD
17:- IGI
22:- Deceased On-Line