Susan Searle

Brief Life History of Susan

When Susan Searle was born in December 1842, in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Searle, was 40 and her mother, Jane Prior, was 37. She married Charles William Willey on 21 May 1864. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died on 16 March 1909, in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 66.

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Family Time Line

Charles William Willey
1840–1892
Susan Searle
1842–1909
Marriage: 21 May 1864
Sarah Agnes Willey
1870–1909
Jane Rachel Willey
1873–1954
Charles William Willey
1875–
Frederick Charles Willey
1877–1953
Henry James Willey
1879–1943
Walter John Willey
1880–1885
Samuel Willey
1882–

Sources (8)

  • Susan Searle, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Susan Searle, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Susan Searle, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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World Events (6)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1854 · The Crimean War

The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Serle, Serlo, Serily (ancient Germanic Sarilo, Serilo, possibly derived from a root sarw- ‘device, craft, skill, armor’ + suffix -il-), cognate with Old Norse Sǫrli. The name was frequent in Normandy and became common in England after the Conquest.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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