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Re: Twins or? *COMPLETED*
« Reply #9 on: Monday 13 January 20 11:19 GMT (UK) »
Another possibility might be that John was an illegitimate son of Elizabeth Hyde.

If so, Walter could be either the father's forename or surname, but written like this so as not to draw attention to the illegitimacy.
Researching among others:
Bartle, Bilton, Bingley, Campbell, Craven, Emmott, Harcourt, Hirst, Kellet(t), Kennedy,
Meaburn, Mennile/Meynell, Metcalf(e), Palliser, Robinson, Rutter, Shipley, Stow, Wilkinson

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