Baptised in Norwich, St Giles.1,2

From the Parish Register :-
"March 17th / Mary Ann Compton, d. of / Arthur 7 Mary Ann Ray / Loftus Clerk / this parish / Rector of Fincham, Vicar (illegible) / illegible"

Recorded in census in Norwich.3

William Ray Clayton - 63 - Clergyman,
Ann Clayton - 67
Mary Ann Ray Loftus - 29
George Loftus - 2
Mary Ann Loftus - 1
Staff x 5

Recorded in census in Norwich.4

William Ray Clayton - Head - 73 - Rector of Ryborg - born Finningham
Ann Clayton - Wife -75 - born W. Indies
Mary Ann Ray Loftus - ,Daughter - 37 - born Suffolk
Mary Ann Loftus - granddaughter - 11 - born Norwich
Visitor - Ann Caton - 25 - born London Middlesex
Staff x 1

Died in Yarmouth.5,6,7

From the Norfolk Chronicle :-
"Thursday last, at Great Yarmouth, in her 16th year, Mary Anna Compton Loftus, only daughter of the Rev. Arthur Loftus, and grand-daughter of the Rev. Wm. R. Clayton, rector of Great Ryburgh, in this county. She was kind, gentle, affectionate, and mostly dearly beloved by all who knew her"

From the Bury and Norwich Post :-
"At Yarmouth, aged 15, Mary Anne, daughter of the rev. A. Loftus, and granddaughter of the late Gen. and Lady E. Loftus."

Buried in Norwich, St Giles.8,9

From the Parish Register :-
"Mary Anna Compton Loftus / St Giles / 1855 July 24th / 15 / Henry Albert Goodwin, Off. Minister"