Born about in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Robert Softly
— married
1868 in Freebridge Lynn, Norfolk, England
Descendants 
Mother of
Robert Softly, Harriet (Softly) Hunter, Sarah Ann (Softly) Booker, William Softly, Mary Ann (Softly) Bird, Herbert Softly, Jessie L (Softly) Snell and Blanche D (Softly) Loads
Died about
at about age 68
in Freebridge Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2013
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Biography
Sarah was born about 1848. Sarah Nolley ... She passed away about 1916. Robert Softly married Sarah Ann Nolley in the [1]
In 1881, the family were living on Lime Kiln Road, West Acre, Freebridge Lynn, Norfolk, England. The household comprised of Robert Softly aged 34, a Blacksmith, his wife Sarah Ann aged 33 and their children
- Robert Softly aged 11, a Scholar
- Harriett Softly aged 8, a Scholar
- Sarah Ann Softly aged 6, a Scholar
- William Softly aged 3, a Scholar
- Mary Ann Softly aged 0. [2]
In 1891 the family were living in Westacre, Freebridge Lynn, Norfolk, England, the household comprised of Robert Softly, aged 44 a Blacksmith, his wife Sarah A Softly aged 44 and their children
- William Softly aged 13, an Agricultiral Labourer
- Mary Ann Softly aged 10, a Scholar
- Hebert R. Softly aged 8, a Scholar
- Jessie L. Softly aged 6, a Scholar
- Blanche D. Softly aged 2.
All of the children and Robert were born in Westacre, the wife Mary Ann was born in Norwich [3]
Sarah Ann Softly's death was registered in the March quarter of 1916, at Freebridge Lynn, Norfolk, she was 69 years old. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Marriage registration - www.freebmd.org.uk - Marriages Dec 1868, Nolley, Sarah Ann; Freebridge L., volume 4b, page 958, Softly Robert.
- ↑ 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - www.findmypast.co.uk - Archive reference RG11, Piece number 1994, Folio 28, Page 8
- ↑ 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - www.findmypast.co.uk - Archive reference RG12, Piece number 1565, Folio 72, Page 4
- ↑ Death registration - www.freebmd.org.uk - Deaths Mar 1916 - Softly, Sarah A, aged 69, Freebridge L., volume 4b, page 380
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Nolley-7 and Nolley-6 appear to represent the same person because: same name and spouse
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