Sarah Norway (1805 - 1840)

Sarah Norway

Born 1805 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

Ancestors

Daughter of Joseph Norway and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

Wife of Nevil Norway — married 18 May 1830 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

Descendants

Mother of Arthur Stanbury Norway, Nevil Norway, George Norway, Mary Norway, Ann Josephine Norway and Joseph Norway

Died 6 Aug 1840 at about age 35 in Wadebridge, Cornwall, England

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Biography

Sarah unknown was born in 1805 at St Columb Major, Cornwall, England. She was christened on 13th June 1805 in St Columb Major.

She married businessman, Nevil Norway, on 18th May 1830 in St Columb Major, Cornwall. They had six children:

Arthur Stanbury Norway (1831-86)
Nevil Norway (1832-42)
George Norway (1833-66)
Mary Norway (1834-93)
Ann Josephine Norway (1835-1909)
Joseph Norway (1837-54)

Nevil was murdered by William and James Lightfoot whilst journeying home to Egloshayle from Bodmin on 8th February 1840. Sadly, the grief-stricken widow passed away just six months later on 7th August 1840 at Wadebridge, Cornwall. She was buried with her late husband. Her headstone inscription reads: "Also
IN MEMORY
of
SARAH NORWAY his wife
who survived her husband six months
She died the 7th of August 1840."