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A fact from William Walsh (bishop of Dover) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 26 February 2017 ( check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that William Walsh was Bishop of Mauritius in 1892 when the country suffered one of its worst cyclones? A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2017/February. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Walsh (bishop of Dover).

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"His mother was Augusta Junietta Thwaites (1797-1873) ^[1] and his father was Irish born Lieutenant William Walsh (1798-1839) of the 7th Royal Fusiliers. ^[2] Walsh was born in 1836. ^[3] In 1866 he married Catherine Banchory Pickering (1840-1915), daughter of Agnes Norris and General W. H. Pickering. ^[2] Catherine and William Walsh had two children: William Trevor Hayne Walsh ^{[4] [5]} who was an educationist and in 1920 was a sub-section director in the Ministry of Munitions, ^[6] and Leslie Herbert Walsh ^[7] who became a surgeon and apothecary. ^[8]"

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Returned paragraph to main article. The citation giving family details is Burke's Landed Gentry of Ireland and the entry is as follows:

William, of Willfield, Blessington, Lieut. 7th Royal Fus.,b.1798, m. 1826, Augusta Junietta, Dau. Of Major J. W. G. Thwaites, and d. 1839, leaving issue, William (Rt. Rev.) D.D. , Bishop of Mauritius, and of Dover 1898-1916, Canon and Archdeacon of Canterbury, b. 13 Dec. 1836, educ. St Albans Hall, Oxford (B.A. 1859, M.A. 1862) m. 1 Aug. 1865, Catherine Banchory (d. 8 Dec. 1915) dau. Of Gen, W. H. Pickering, R. A., by his wife, Agnes, dau. Of T. Norris, Governor of Cape Coast Castle, and d. 27 Oct 1918 , leaving issue, 1a William Trevor Hayes, b. 26 June 1866, educ. Oxford Univ. (M.A.), m 1907 Eva Catherine, dau. of C.N. Wareing and d. in Italy 1937. 2a Leslie Herbert M.D., b. 4 Aug. 1867; d. 25 Nov. 1949. Sidpickle ( talk) 18:54, 25 February 2017 (UTC) reply