James Frederick Voller (1893-1981)

Dates

Birth: 10 July 1893 Green Cross, Churt, Surrey, UK
Father: Jesse Voller 1856-1920
Mother: Mary Anne (Ann) Fulleck (Fullick) 1858-1950

Christening: 6 August 1893 St John the Evangelist, Churt, Surrey, UK

Marriage: 27 January 1915 St Mary, Westham, East Sussex, UK
Wife: Lelia Alice Harding 1893-1964

Death: January-March 1981 SW Surrey, UK
Buried: St John the Evangelist, Churt, Surrey, UK

Children

Doris Winifred Voller [Lawrence, Shore] 1915-1997
Peter James Voller 1926-1928

Notes

Birth of James Frederick Voller in FreeBMD in July-September 1893 in Farnham (2A 132).

Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1921 for James Frederick Voller baptised on 6 August 1893 at Churt, St John the Evangelist, parents Jesse and Mary Ann Voller. "Page 56 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Churt in the County of Surrey in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety-three [...] 1893 Aug 6th No. 447 James Frederick, parents Jesse [a] labourer & Mary Ann Voller of Green Cross Churt."

His brother was registered in July-September 1895 in Farnham and baptised on 2 June 1895 at St John the Evangelist when they were living in Green Cross, Churt.

His sister was born on 30 December 1897, registered in January-March 1898 in Farnham and baptised on 6 February 1898 at St John the Evangelist when they were living in Churt.

In the 1901 census as James Voller aged 7, born in Churt, Surrey, and living with his parents (Jesse and Mary A), and six brothers (Albert, George, Herbert, Jesse, John and William) and sister (Mabel) in three rooms at Green Cross, Churt, Frensham, Surrey.

In the 1911 census as James Voller aged 17, born in Churt, Surrey, single, a domestic gardener, and living with his parents (Jesse and Mary), and five brothers (Albert, George, Herbert, Jesse and John) and sister (Mabel) in six rooms at Green Cross Farm, Green Cross, Churt, Farnham, Surrey.

Marriage of James J (sic - on the typed original) Voller and Harding in FreeBMD in October-December 1914 in Eastbourne (2B 148A). However his wife married Voller in January-March 1915 in Eastbourne (2B 148A). An unusual marriage if correct!

Entry in Ancestry East Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 for the marriage of James Frederick Voller aged 21, single, father Jesse Voller, and Lelia Alice Harding on 27 January 1915 in Westham. "Page 203 1915 Marriage solemnized in the Parish Church in the Parish of Westham in the County of Sussex. [No.] 405 Jan 27th James Frederick Voller [aged] 21 [a] Bachelor [and] Carter [of] Churt [father] Jesse Voller [a] Labourer, [and] Lelia Alice Harding [aged] 21 [and a] Spinster [of] Westham [father] Walter James Harding [a] Gamekeeper. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us Walter James Harding [and] Jessie Lottie Harding".

His daughter was born on 17 June 1915, registered in July-September 1915 in Hambledon, and baptised on 3 October 1915 at St John the Evangelist, Churt when he was a carter living in Vanhurst Cottage Thursley.

In the 1921 census as James Frederick Voller aged 27 years 11 months, born in Churt, Surrey, one child under 16 aged 6, a farm carter employed by Mr F Barnard farmer of The Kenshead Hurseries, Barnsley (sic - in the index, The Hindhead Nurseries, Thursley on the original), and living with his wife (Lelia Alice), daughter (Doris Winifred) and two visitors (Percy Jesse and Mabel Roseline Glaysher (brother-in-law and sister?) in five rooms at Vanhurst, Thursley Godalming, Surrey. The entry for F W Barnard states he was a nurseryman, farmer and employer working at home - Ridgeway Nursery, Thursley.

His son was registered in April-June 1926 in Hambledon, baptised on 2 May 1926 at St John the Evangelist, Churt when they were living at Vanhurst, and buried on 31 March 1928 at St Michael & All Angels, Thursley when they were living at Vanhurst, Elstead.

There are nine entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for James Frederick Voller addresses Hyde Farm, Churt, Frensham, Farnham from 1931 to 1933, other occupant Lelia Alice Voller (wife?), Marchants Farm, Frensham, Farnham from 1934 to 1938, other occupants Lelia Alice Voller (wife?), and Doris Winifred Voller (daughter?) from 1937, and Hyde Farm, Frensham, Farnham in 1939, other occupant Lelia Alice Voller (wife?).

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as James F Voller born 20 July 1893, married, a farm carter, and living with Lelia A Voller (wife?), Doris W Lawrence (married daughter?) and one other (granddaughter?) at Hyde Farm House, Hambledon, Surrey.

There are seven entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for James F Voller addresses 3 Orchard Cottages, Bron-y-de, Frensham, Farnham from 1945 to 1950, other occupant Lelia A Voller (wife?), 4 Silver Birch Cottages (also at Bron-y-de from the following entries), Frensham, Farnham in 1951, other occupant Lelia A Voller (wife?), and Anne's Cottage, Green Cross, Churt, Frensham, Farnham from 1954 to 1956, other occupant Lelia A Voller (wife?).

His wife died on 21 June 1964 and was buried at St John the Evangelist, Churt.

Death of James Frederick Voller, born on 10 July 1893, in FreeBMD in January-March 1981 in Surrey SW (17 1352).

There are sixty six entries in Ancestry Family Trees for James Frederick Voller.

Entry in Geneanet Community Trees Index for James Voller.

Relationship

James Frederick Voller was my fourth cousin once removed.

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