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Edward Walpole + Dorothy Clement

Catherine, Lady Walpole
Catherine Shorter
16821737
Catherine, Lady Walpole
Catherine Shorter

Birth 1682  Kent, England

Reference number Q2922  

Death 20 August 1737 (Age 55)  England


The Right Honourable The Earl of Orford KG KB PC
Robert Walpole
16761745
The Right Honourable The Earl of Orford KG KB PC
Robert Walpole

Birth 26 August 1676  Houghton, Norfolk, England

Reference number Q2906  

Death 18 March 1745 (Age 68)  St James's, Middlesex, England


Sir Edward Walpole
Edward Walpole
17061784
Sir Edward Walpole
Edward Walpole

Birth about 1706  Berkshire, England

Reference number Q2144  

Death 12 January 1784 (Age 78)  Windsor “Frogmore House”, Berkshire, England


Dorothy Clement
17151739
Dorothy Clement

Birth about 1715  London, England

Reference number Q2923  

Death about 1739 (Age 24)  London, England


3 Children
Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Maria Walpole
17361807
Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Maria Walpole
- -

Birth 10 July 1736  London, England

Reference number Q762  

Death 22 August 1807 (Age 71)  London, England


Laura "Louisa" Walpole
17431813
Laura "Louisa" Walpole

Birth before 1743  London, England

Reference number Q2926  

Death 27 July 1813 (Age 70)  London, England


Charlotte Walpole
?1789
Charlotte Walpole

Birth  London, England

Reference number Q2927  

Death 5 September 1789  London, England


Family Group Information

Not married
Type: Mistress
 

Source:  Wikipedia
Publication: Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Text: Walpole never married her, probably due to her lower-class origins, but they had at least four children together. The Walpole family treated the illegitimate children "as if they were legitimate", and all bore the surname of Walpole.
Number of children
3-4
 

Source:  The Peerage [Site updated on 10 Mar 2018]
Publication: The peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe
Text: but they had at least four children together. The Walpole family treated the illegitimate children "as if they were legitimate", and all bore the surname of Walpole.

Laura, who married 13 September 1758 the Hon. and Rev. Frederick Keppel (later Bishop of Exeter) and died 27 July 1813, leaving issue;

Maria, who married firstly 15 May 1759, the Earl Waldegrave, and secondly 6 September 1766, the Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh and died 22 August 1807, leaving issue by both marriages;

Edward, born 22 August 1737, died 1771, without issue;

Charlotte, born 9 December 1738, who married 2 October 1760 Lionel Tollemache, Lord Huntingtower (later Earl of Dysart) and died 5 September 1789, without issue.
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