
Charles Norman VEY

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Name Charles Norman VEY Birth 2 Feb 1882 Brighton [1, 2]
Gender Male 1891 Census 171, Ditchling Rise, Preston, Brighton [1]
At 1891 Census, he is 9 1901 Census 18, St John's Road, Beckenham, Kent [3]
At 1901 Census, he is 19, occ "Drapers Assistant" 1911 Census 25, Brewer St., Soho, Middlesex [4]
At 1911 Census, he is 29, occ "Assistant (Gents Hosiery)" 1921 Census 11, Maitland Road, Sydenham, Kent [5]
At 1921 Census, he is 38y 5m, occ "Underbuyer Gents Hosiery" Occupation In 1932 he was an outfitters salesman [6] Individual Note best match on death is Jan qtr 1972, Surrey, vol 5g, p433, aged 90 Person ID I1068 Webb Last Modified 29 Apr 2025
Father Charles William VEY, b. 1851, Bishopstone, Sussex d. 6 Jun 1932, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton
(Age 81 years)
Relationship natural Mother Eliza Jane SHUTE, b. Abt 1854, Brighton Relationship natural Family Note best match on marriage is Mar qtr 1877 Brighton Family ID F378 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 2 Feb 1882 - Brighton 1891 Census - At 1891 Census, he is 9 - - 171, Ditchling Rise, Preston, Brighton = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - At 1911 Census he is in staff accommodation for Messrs Frederick Gorringe ltd, who were drapery business including a shop on Buckingham Palace Road.
Navy records indicate that he was married to Emmie (which from other data is CROOKE, Jul qtr 1914, Richmond). The 1921 Census is consistent with this, with her siblings Ernest and Mabel CROOK, present. Her name is given as Emma Mary Josephine.
He was injured 5/6/1916 on board ship (not clear which), he was 5' 5", brown hair and eyes.
He is not obvious in the 1939 Register.
- At 1911 Census he is in staff accommodation for Messrs Frederick Gorringe ltd, who were drapery business including a shop on Buckingham Palace Road.
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Sources - [S2108] 1891 Census :- 171, Ditchling Rise, Preston, Brighton.
- [S2137] Navy records :- CN Vey (1920).
- [S1869] 1901 Census :- 18, St John's Road, Beckenham, Kent.
- [S2138] 1911 Census :- 25, Brewer St., Soho, Middlesex.
- [S2678] 1921 Census :- 11, Maitland Road, Sydenham, Kent.
- [S1975] Probate register :- Charles William Vey (1932).
- [S2108] 1891 Census :- 171, Ditchling Rise, Preston, Brighton.