FIFTH GENERATION

16. Thomas Hamby SAYER ⁽⁷¹⁾⁽¹⁾ was born in 1834 in Beccles , Suffolk.⁽⁷²⁾ He was a House Painter between 1841 and 1859 in Beccles, SFK.⁽⁷³⁾⁽⁷⁴⁾ Occupation shown as Plumber in son's marriage cert 1885. He appeared on the census on 5 Apr 1841 in Ballygate St., Beccles, SFK, UK.⁽⁷⁵⁾ He appeared on the census in 1851 in Ballygate St. Beccles, SFK.⁽⁷⁶⁾ He resided in 1859 in Ballygate St., Beccles, SFK, UK.⁽⁷⁷⁾ He died on 23 Dec 1863 in Aloupka , Ukraine.⁽⁷⁸⁾ He has reference number P24. in IGI as Thomas Keer SAYERS

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 8 May 1860
From microfilm supplied by the British Library Newspaper Library
Page 1, column 1
THOMAS K. SAYER'S ASSIGNMENT
Thomas Keer SAYER, of Beccles, Painter and Glazier, has assigned all his
personal estate to Mr Robert Jordan and Mr James CRISP, both of Beccles
aforesaid, upon trust for the benefit of creditors. The Deed of Assignment
is lying at our office for signature.
And all persons indebted to the said Thomas Keer SAYER are requested
forthwith to pay their respective debts to the trustees, or one of them.
BOHUN and RIX.
Beccles, May 7th, 1860.

[Immediately below in the newspaper was the following advertisement below]
PEREMPTORY SALE AT BECCLES.
To Painters, Plumbers & Glaziers.
To Be Sold At Auction, By Mr James CRISP,
(Under deed of assignment), On Saturday next, May 12th, 1860,
without any reserve, all the Stock-In-Trade, Household Furniture And
Effects, of Mr Thomas SAYER,
Upon the premises in Ballygate-street. The Stock and Tools include - Forty
Gallons of Linseed Oil, Boiled Oil, Best White Lead, Turpentine, Putty,
Ivory Black, Turkey Umber, Dry Umber, Venetian Red, Red Lead, Lamp Black,
Black Japan, Gold Size, Carriage and Wainscot Varnish, Dry Colours, Various
Paint, a quantity of Lead Piping, Window Lead, patent and square Plate
Glass, Crown Glass, Casements, Crown Glass, Tables and Slabs; Five Water
Closet Basins, Traps and Fittings; Brass Valves, Copper Balls, Brass Grates,
Unions and Taps, Plumbing Solder, Metal and Pot, Lead Pump; Plumbing,
Glazing, and Burning Irons; Paint Stone, Paint and Whiting Brushes, Kettles,
Oil Cans, Cases, Tools, Casks, Paint Mill, Glass Tiles, Iron Glass Frames;
Sash Door and Window Frames; Cucumber Light, Tubs and Odd Glass, Diamond
Rough Glass, Vice Bench, Weighing Machine, Three Ladders, Hand Barrow,
Hampers, Deals, Ground Dusters, Tubs, Hogs' Troughs, Corn Bin, Luggage Cart,
and various Tools and sundries.
The Household Furniture
comprises--Six and Two Elbow Mahogany Chairs, Wainscot and Chamber Chairs,
Mahogany Bureau, Mahogany Dining, Pembroke, Wainscot and Deal Tables, French
and Tent Bedsteads, Feather Beds and Bedding, Painted Washing and Dressing
Tables, Mahogany and Wainscot Chests with Drawers, Glasses, Carpets and
Matting, Fenders, Fire Irons, Eight-day Dial, Pictures, Paintings, Bird
Cage, Flour Hatch, Knives and Forks, Brewing Tub, Beer Casks and Brewing
Utensils, Keelers, Water Pail, Iron Boiler, Saucepans, Tin Ware, Ironing
Board, and an assortment of Glass, Earthen and Stone Ware.
Sale to commence with the Stock in Trade at Eleven o'clock.

Beccles & Bungay Weekly News 22 January 1867
Page 1, column 1
From microfilm supplied by the British Library Newspaper Library.
PLUMBING, GLAZING, & PAINTING BUSINESS
House and Groom Lane, New Market Place, Beccles.
Established 1799.
Thomas H. SAYER Begs to thank the Gentry and Public for their support for so
many years, and to inform them that he has relinquished the Business in
favour of his son Wm [sic] SAYER.
William SAYER Begs to solicit the support of the Gentry and Public generally
in Beccles and its neighbourhood, and to inform them he intends to carry on
the above trade in all its branches; and hopes by strict application to
business to share a part of the support he solicits.
January, 1867.

He was married to Hannah Sophia PECK on 22 Jun 1858 in St. Michaels Church, Beccles, SFK.⁽⁷⁹⁾⁽⁸⁰⁾ Beccles weekly News 6 July 1858
Page 4, column 5
MARRIAGES
22 June, at St Michael's Church, Beccles, by the Rev J T JOHNSTON, rector,
Thomas Hamby, son of Mr Thomas SAYER, painter, to Miss Hannah Sophia PECK.

17. Hannah Sophia PECK ⁽⁸¹⁾⁽¹⁾ was born in 1837 in North Cove , Suffolk. She was christened on 16 Apr 1837.⁽⁸²⁾ She died UNKNOWN. She was born in North Cove Cum Williangham, St. Mary, Suffolk, UK.⁽⁸³⁾ She has reference number P25. Daughter of Robert Gent farmer from North Cove Suffolk he and Hannah Peck (sen) had six illegitimate children all mentioned in his will 1846. Children were:

i. Thomas James SAYER⁽¹⁾ (photo) was born on 30 Sep 1860 in Aloupka , Ukraine. He was a Draper's Assistant in 1888 in Leyton , London.⁽⁸⁴⁾ He died in 1944 in Rochford, Essex.. He has reference number Q12.
ii. Edward Keer SAYER⁽¹⁾ was born in 1863 in Aloupka , Ukraine. He died in 1917 in Hulver Street. Suffolk..
iii. George Odessa SAYER⁽¹⁾ was born in 1864 in Aloupka, Crimea, Russia.⁽⁸⁵⁾ He was baptised in 1878 in Beccles , Suffolk.⁽⁸⁶⁾ George Odessa ( could also have been William ) died according to Grandma Sayer of Typhoid.
8 iv. William George SAYER (snr).

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