When Caroline Cordelia Walter was born in 1843, in Maresfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Walter, was 42 and her mother, Louise Camfield, was 26. She married John Dumbrell on 8 January 1867, in Fletching, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Fletching, Sussex, England, United Kingdom for about 30 years and Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom in 1911. She died about 1911, in Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 69.
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English (of Norman origin), German, Dutch, Polish, Swedish, and Danish: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements wald ‘rule’ + heri, hari ‘army’. This personal name was introduced into England both in the reign of Edward the Confessor and by the Normans (in the forms Walt(i)er, Waut(i)er). After the Norman Conquest it soon became one of the most popular personal names in Britain. Compare Walther .
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