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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