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Sunday's Obituary - Alfred Guymer (1836-1924)

My 3rd Great Grandfather Alfred Guymer was born in Great Wratting, Suffolk, England in 1836 and died in 1924 in Adelong, New South Wales, Australia. He arrived in Australia in 1853 on board the ship Harriet with his parents and siblings.  In 1858 Alfred married Hannah Maria Jones who was born in Wales, the daughter of James Jones and his wife Rachel.  Hannah had arrived in Australia with her father James and brother Thomas (her mother was deceased at this time) on the ship Golden Era in 1855.


Source: Death of Mr. Alfred Guymer. (1924, October 17). Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post (NSW : 1900 - 1925), p. 6. Retrieved August 25, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article115925676

Alfred Guymer and Hannah Maria Jones had the following children:

  • James Guymer  (1858-1892)
  • Robert Guymer (1860-1860)
  • Mary Guymer (1861-)
  • William Arthur Guymer (1861-1885) 
  • Lewis (aka Louis) Guymer (1862-1934)
  • Rachel B Guymer (1864-1871)
  • Frank Guymer (1866-1942)
  • Harriett May Jones nee Guymer (1868-1943)
  • Ephraim John Guymer (1869-1937)
  • Jarvis (aka Harry Jarvis) Guymer (1870-1949)
  • Ernest Guymer (1872-1873)
  • Thirza (aka Thursa) Marsh nee Guymer (1874-1924)
  • Ada Matilda Bell nee Guymer (1876-1948)
  • Frederick Guymer (1877-1877)

NSW BDM Birth Indexes


4107/1858 GUYMER JAMES A ALFRED HANNAH ALBURY  
4192/1860 GUYMER ROBERT ALFRED HANNAH ALBURY  
7408/1861 GUYMER MARY ALFRED HANNAH M GOULBURN
V18615758 121C/1861 GRAMORE WILLIAM A ALFRED HANNAH
7929/1862 GUYMER LEWIS ALFRED HANNAH M GOULBURN    
8574/1864 GUYMER RACHEL ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN  
8691/1866 GUYMER FRANK ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN    
9143/1868 GUYMER HARRIET ALFRED ANNA M GOULBURN  
10708/1869 GUYMER EPHRAIM ALFRED ANNA M GOULBURN    
10099/1870 GUYMER JARVIS ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN  
10233/1872 GUYMER ERNEST ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN    
11229/1874 GUYMER THIRZA ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN    
11633/1876 GUYMER ADA MATILDA ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN    
12061/1877 GUYMER FREDERICK ALFRED HANNAH MARIA GOULBURN    

NSW BDM Death Indexes

2747/1860 GUIGNIER ROBERT ALFRED HANNAH ALBURY
3584/1871 GUYMER RACHEL B ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN    
4209/1873 GUYMER ERNEST ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN    
5403/1877 GUYMER FREDERICK ALFRED HANNAH M GOULBURN    
6733/1885 GUYMER GEORGE A ALFRED HANNAH GOULBURN    
2038/1892 GUYMER JAMES A ALFRED HANNAH ARGYLE  
12511/1907 GUYMER HANNAH JAMES RACHEL ADELONG
20710/1924      GUYMER ALFRED DAVID ANN ADELONG
19808/1924 MARSH THURSA ALFRED HANNAH TUMUT
10205/1934 GUYMER LOUIS ALFRED HANNAH M GOULBURN  
17760/1942 GUYMER FRANK ALFRED HANNAH MARIA GOULBURN
31857/1943 JONES HARRIET MAY ALFRED ANNA MARIA YOUNG
6165/1948 BELL ADA MATILDA ALFRED HANNAH   YASS
5993/1949 GUYMER HARRY ALFRED ANNA NARRANDERA 

NSW BDM Marriage Indexes

1735/1858 GUYMER ALFRED JONES HANNAH GOULBURN
3186/1879 GUYMER FRED JONES HANNAH D GOULBURN
3358/1882 GUYMER WILLIAM ARTHUR HARVEY CAROLINE JANET GOULBURN
3967/1886 GUYMER FRANK HODGE ELIZABETH GOULBURN
3775/1885 JONES JOSEPH R GUYMER HARRIETT GOULBURN
1929/1890 GUYMER LOUIS BELL HARRIET ARGYLE
3806/1892 BELL EDWARD J GUYMER ADA H GOULBURN
1748/1893 MARSH GEORGE K GUYMER THERESA (THIRZA) ARGYLE
1748/1893 MARSH GEORGE R GUYMER THERESA (THIRZA) ARGYLE
1095/1898 GUYNIER EPHRAIM FROST HARRIET A GUNDAGAI
5462/1900 GUYMER JAVUS HYNDES AGNES M SYDNEY

Source: NSW BDM Indexes.  NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Retrieved from http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/
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