On 20 May 1818 when Walter was 37, he married
Lucy Butters (59650) , daughter of
William J. Butters (49412) (12 Mar 1760-2 Mar 1836) &
Lucy Eames (14 Jan 1757-25 Sep 1832), in Wilmington, MA.
399 Born on 27 Nov 1792 in Massachusetts. Lucy died in Wilmington, MA, on 17 May 1869; she was 76.209
Walter and Lucy were second cousins; his maternal grandfather and her maternal grandfather were siblings, both being children of Daniel & Abigail Eames.