Family History

Ann Puttifer (1721–1795)

Ann was baptised on 10 May, 1721 at St. Mary and St. Cedd's Church in Stifford, Essex, Englanda1, the daughter of James Puttifer (1696–1728)★ and Ann Tarling (1700–?)★. She is Ian's 6x great grandmother.

She married Henry Guiver (1721–1758)★ on 2 Oct, 1748 at St. Mary's Church in Bulphan, Essex, Englandb1 . They had six children:–

Ann died at the age of seventy-three on 18 Jan, 1795 in the parish of South Benfleet in Essex, Englandc9 and was buried four days later at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleetc9

Timeline

1721
10 May
Baptised at St. Mary and St. Cedd's Church, Stifford, Essex, England.a1
1728
15 Sep
Father, James Puttifer (1696–1728)★, buried at St. Mary and St. Cedd's Church, Stifford.a2
1748
29 Jan
Daughter, Martha Guiver (1748–1763), baptised at St. Mary's Church, Bulphan, Essex, England.b2
2 Oct
Married Henry Guiver★ at St. Mary's Church, Bulphan.b1
1750
12 Aug
Daughter, Mary Guiver (1750–1750), baptised at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet, Essex, England.c2
29 Oct
Daughter, Mary Guiver (1750–1750), buried at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c3
1752
7 May
Son, Henry Guiver (1752–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c4
1754
12 Sep
Son, John Guiver (1754–1820)★, baptised at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c5
1755
16 Feb
Daughter, Margaret Guiver (1755–1777), baptised at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c6
1757
3 Apr
Daughter, Mary Guiver (1757–?), baptised at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c8
1758
26 May
Husband, Henry, buried at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c10
1763
28 Jan
Daughter, Martha Guiver (1748–1763), buried at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c1
1777
25 Jun
Daughter, Margaret Guiver (1755–1777), buried at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c7
1795
18 Jan
Died at the age of seventy-three in South Benfleet, Essex, England.c9
22 Jan
Buried at St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet.c9

Facts

Birth
(not known)
Baptism
10 May 1721
St. Mary and St. Cedd's Church, Stifford, Essex, England
Death
18 Jan 1795
South Benfleet, Essex, England
Burial
22 Jan 1795
St. Mary's Church, South Benfleet, Essex, England
Names and variations
Ann Puttiferb1,a1
Ann Guiverb2,b1
Ann Gyverc4,c6
Sarah Gyverc2
Ann Giverc9,c8

Research Notes

Unfortunately the parish registers for Bulphan only extend back to 1723. It’s possible that Ann was actually born in Bulphan and not in Stifford. There is evidence of Puttifers living in the parish of Bulphan. In 1707 a James Puttifer wrote a will just before his death. In it he named his wife Margaret, sons Thomas and James and daughters Mary and Joan. A Matthias Puttifer was a witness.

Citations and Notes

Parish Registers of St. Mary and St. Cedd, Stifford, Essex, England
a1: Baptism entry for Ann Puttifer, 10 May 1721 (more details...)
a2: Burial entry for James Puttifer, 15 Sep 1728 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St Mary the Virgin, Bulphan, Essex
b1: Marriage entry for Henry Guiver and Ann Puttifer, 2 Oct 1728 (more details...)
b2: Baptism entry for Martha Guiver, 29 Jan 1748 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Mary, South Benfleet, Essex, England
c1: Burial entry for Marthen Giver, 28 Jan 1763 (more details...)
c2: Baptism entry for Mary Gyver, 12 Aug 1750 (more details...)
c3: Burial entry for Mary Gyver, 29 Oct 1750 (more details...)
c4: Baptism entry for Henry Gyver, 7 May 1752 (more details...)
c5: Baptism entry for John Gyver, 12 Sep 1754 (more details...)
c6: Baptism entry for Margaret Gyver, 16 Feb 1755 (more details...)
c7: Burial entry for Margaret Giver, 25 Jun 1777 (more details...)
c8: Baptism entry for Mary Giver, 3 Apr 1757 (more details...)
c9: Burial entry for Ann Giver, 22 Jan 1795 (more details...)
c10: Burial entry for Henery Giver, 26 May 1758 (more details...)
Parish Registers of Holy Trinity, Southchurch, Essex
d1: Marriage entry for John Giver and Ann Bingham, 26 May 1777 (more details...)