See also

Family of Charles John Versey and Eliza Braine

Husband: Charles John Versey

  • Name:

  • Charles John Versey2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Joseph Versey (1851- )

  • Mother:

  • Susannah Cowey (1848?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carman then a builders labourer4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • 18 Apr 1885

  • Trimley St. Mary, Suffolk, England2,4,5,7

  •  

  • 1901 census says born in Oakley Suffolk, which is a long way from the Woodbridge registration district, 1911 census says born in Thrandson, 1939 register says born on 18th April 1884

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • Hall Farm, Liston, Essex, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Joseph and Susannah, and brothers George, William, Walter, Henry and Robert. Born in Trimley St. Mary Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 15)

  • 14 Landsown Hill, West Norwood, London, England4

  •  

  • son working as a carman (difficult to read) and living in three rooms with his parents Joseph and Susannah, and brothers Harry, Robert and Frederick. Born in Oakley Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • frm 26 Nov 1902 to 3 Dec 1915 (age 17-30)

  • British Army Royal Field Artillery

  •  

  • at No3 Depot

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • Knights Farm, Great Horkesley, Essex, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a carman and living in five rooms with his parents Joseph and Susannah, brothers William and Frederick, niece Rose Versey and a visitor Daisey Gladwin. Born in Thrandson Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • frm 3 Nov 1916 to 31 Mar 1920 (age 31-34)

  • British Army as private 28907 in the Royal Field Artillery 1/2th Battery8

  •  

  • a horse keeper of 12 Hurst Street Herne Hill

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • 44 Spenser Road, Herne Hill, London, England6

  •  

  • a married builders labourer and a member of the Police war reserve living with his wife Eliza, sons Arthur and William, and daughter Dorothy. Born on 18th April 1884

  • Death:

  • Q2 1956 (age 70)

  • Sudbury "Registration District", Suffolk, England3

Wife: Eliza Braine

  • Name:

  • Eliza Braine1,9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant10

  • Birth:

  • 4 Jun 1884

  • Bermondsey, Surrey, England6,9,10,11,12

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • 3 Brandon Street, Bermondsey, London, England11

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in two rooms with her parents John and Louisa, brother John, and sisters Louisa, Alice and Ada. Born in Bermondsey London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • 38 Surrey Grove, Newington, London, England12

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a domestic and living in four rooms with her widowed father John, brothers John and Edward, sisters Luisa (sic), Alace (sic) and Ada, and a boarder. Born in Bermondsey London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • 33 Holmewood Road, Brixton, London, England10

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a general domestic servant and living in eight rooms with the widowed Adile Reintjes and her two daughters. Born in Bermondsey London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 55)

  • 44 Spenser Road, Herne Hill, London, England6

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Charles, sons Arthur and William, and daughter Dorothy. Born on 4th June 1884

  • Death:

  • Q2 1964 (age 79)

  • Lambeth "Registration District", London, England13

Child 1: Arthur Henry Versey

  • Name:

  • Arthur Henry Versey

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Irene Ada Monger (1921-2012)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • drilling machine setter then an engineer6,14

  • Birth:

  • 30 Nov 1916

  • Lambeth "Registration District", London, England6,15,16

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 22)

  • 44 Spenser Road, Herne Hill, London, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried drilling machine setter living with his parents Charles and Eliza, brother William, and sister Dorothy. Born on 30th November 1916

  • Emigration:

  • 17 Apr 1953 (age 36)

  • from London, England to Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand14

  •  

  • an engineer of 152 Tuke Hill S.WW2 travelling with his son Ian

  • Naturalisation:

  • 21 Apr 1977 (age 60)

  • New Zealand16

  •  

  • born in London England on 30th November 1916

Child 2: Dorothy May Versey

  • Name:

  • Dorothy May Versey17

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Alfred Walter Richardson (1918-1982)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • telephone contactor6

  • Birth:

  • 28 Feb 1920

  • Lambeth "Registration District", London, England6,17,18

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 19)

  • 44 Spenser Road, Herne Hill, London, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried telephone contactor living with her parents Charles and Eliza, and brothers Arthur and William. Born on 28th February 1920 and married a Richardson at a later date

  • Death:

  • 20 Sep 2004 (age 84)

  • Lambeth "Registration District", Greater London, England18,19

  • Probate:

  • 8 Nov 2004

  • Probate Registry, Liverpool, Merseyside, England19

  •  

  • grant and will, died 20th September 2004

Child 3: Charles John Versey

  • Name:

  • Charles John Versey20,21

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 31 May 1921

  • Lambeth "Registration District", London, England20,21

  • Death:

  • Q2 1982 (age 60-61)

  • Surrey "Mid Eastern Registration District", Surrey, England21

Child 4: William George Versey

  • Name:

  • William George Versey22,23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Frances Elizabeth Lawrence (1925-2011)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • van boy6

  • Birth:

  • 1 Sep 1923

  • Lambeth "Registration District", London, England6,22,23

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 16)

  • 44 Spenser Road, Herne Hill, London, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried van boy living with his parents Charles and Eliza, brother Arthur, and sister Dorothy. Born on 1st September 1923

  • Death:

  • Mar 1998 (age 74)

  • Haywards Heath "Registration District", West Sussex, England23

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Lambeth 1918 quarter:1 volume:1d page:678. Cit. Date: 22 February 2021.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1885 quarter:2 volume:4a page:708. Cit. Date: 3 May 2020.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Sudbury 1956 quarter:2 volume:4b page:907. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:435 folio:92 page:15. Cit. Date: 3 May 2020.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10355 class:RG78 piece:547 registration district:199 sub-district:3 enumeration district:7 schedule:106. Cit. Date: 3 May 2020.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). RG101 piece:0363I page:12 line:34 letter code:ANOA. Cit. Date: 22 February 2021.

7.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1443 folio:148 page:11. Cit. Date: 3 May 2020.

8.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:W)383 Royal Field Artillery 1/12th Battery no:28907. Cit. Date: 22 February 2021.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). St. Olave Southwark 1884 quarter:3 volume:1d page:206. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

10.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:2328 class:RG78 piece:78B registration district:26 sub-district:5 enumeration district:43 schedule:18. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

11.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:371 folio:103 page:8. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

12.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:377 folio:129 page:34. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1964 quarter:2 volume:5c page:1092. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

14.

FindMyPast Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Ruahine 1953 London page:7. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1916 quarter:4 volume:1d page:530. Cit. Date: 22 February 2021.

16.

Ancestry New Zealand, Naturalisations, 1843-1981, Ancestry New Zealand, Naturalisations, 1843-1981, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). certificate register:277 page:228. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

17.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1920 quarter:2 volume:1d page:847. Cit. Date: 22 February 2021.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 2004 quarter:3 district:241/1 register:F63 entry:144 date:0904. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

19.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Liverpool 2004 no:1664616. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

20.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1921 quarter:2 volume:1d page:806. Cit. Date: 22 February 2021.

21.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey Mid Eastern 1982 quarter:2 volume:17 page:41. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.

22.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1923 quarter:4 volume:1d page:568. Cit. Date: 22 February 2021.

23.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Haywards Heath 1998 quarter:1 district:7811B register:B30 entry:12 date:0398. Cit. Date: 23 February 2021.