Stephen Solly of Pedding

1490-1559

Born: 1490 Ash, Kent

Died: 1559, Kent

Occupation: Stephen Solly was a notable man and possibly owned acres of land. 

Parents: Simon Solly (1460-1500) and Anne Bird (1460-1500)

Spouse: Christyan Harfleete / Christian Harfleet (1494-1559)

Children: Stephen Joseph Solly (1520-1590)

Stephen Solly of Pedding, Ash was born in 1490 in Ash, Kent, England. 


His parents were Simon Solly (1460-1500)  and Anne Bird (1460-1500).


He was a landowner. 


Pedding included Great Pedding Farm which was passed down from Stephen Solly to Stephen Joseph Solly, to John Solly. 


He married Christyan Harfleete (1494-1559). 


Their children included Stephen Joseph Solly (1520-1590).


He and his wife both died in 1559. 


His life oversaw Christopher Columbus's discovery of the Americas (1492), Establishment of the Safavid Empire, Transatlantic Slave Trade (1502), Martin Luther's Protestant Reformation (1517). 


English Monarchs: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Jane, Mary I, Phillip, Elizabeth I