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Corlinda Lee

Other names: 
Kurlinda, Queen of the Gypsies
Dates: 
1831-1900

Corlinda Lee was born into a prominent Epping Gypsy family and was baptised on October 2nd 1831 in Norfolk.

In 1856, Corlinda married a horse trainer, George Smith. Their marriage merged two important Gypsy dynasties and they became King and Queen of their extender families. Corlinda and George had 8 children, 4 boys and 4 girls.

Sources
Friend of the Glasgow Necropolis - Corlinda Lee
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