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     Caroline Raggett was baptised on 26 January 1851 in St Michael and All Angels, Thursley, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Reuben Raggett and Mary Nash. She was the grandaughter of James Raggett in the 1861 census in Vamneys Farm, Elstead, Surrey, England. Caroline was a scholar.² She married James Dolley on 15 November 1874 in St Peter and St Paul, Godalming, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William Faulkner and Annie Dolley. James was a signalman and was living in Havant in Hampshire. His father David was a labourer.³ She was the wife of James Dolley in the census of 3 April 1881 Leigh East Rail Cottage, Warblington, Hampshire, England.⁴ She was the wife of James Dolley in the 1891 census in Railway Crossing Cottages, Warblington, Hampshire, England. James was a signalman living with his wife and children.⁵ She was the wife of James Dolley in the 1901 census in Railway Crossing Cottages, Warblington, Hampshire, England. James was a railway signalman living with his wife and daughters.⁶ She was the wife of James Dolley in the 1911 census in Signalman's Cottage, Denville, Havant, Hampshire, England. James was a signalman for the railway Company living with his wife and daughter in their three roomed home. James and Caroline had six children, one had died before 1911.⁷ She died in 1912 in Havant, Hampshire, England.⁸