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     Phillip Tallis married Mary Coddington, daughter of William Coddington and Thomasina Calton, on 19 December 1671.²

     Selena Radford is the daughter of Edward Radford and Eliza Diana Walbanke-Childers.² She married John Walbanke-Childers, son of Colonel John Walbanke-Childers and Hon. Selena Gideon, in 1866.¹
     From 1866, her married name became Walbanke-Childers.

     Reverend Eardley Childers Walbanke-Childers was the son of Colonel John Walbanke-Childers and Hon. Selena Gideon.² He married Maria Charlotte Smith, daughter of Sir Culling Smith, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Charlotte Elizabeth Gideon, on 30 October 1826.^1,3 He died in 1830.¹ He was also reported to have died in 1831 at Nice, France^G.³

     Sir Culling Smith, 2nd Bt. was born in 1769.¹ He is the son of Sir Culling Smith, 1st Bt. and Mary Burrows.¹ He married Hon. Charlotte Elizabeth Gideon, daughter of Sampson Eardley, 1st and last Baron Eardley of Spalding and Maria Marowe Wilmot, on 22 September 1792.¹ He died on 30 June 1829.¹
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Smith, of Hadley, co. Middlesex [U.K., 1802] on 19 October 1812.¹

     Maria Charlotte Smith is the daughter of Sir Culling Smith, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Charlotte Elizabeth Gideon.^2,1 She married Reverend Eardley Childers Walbanke-Childers, son of Colonel John Walbanke-Childers and Hon. Selena Gideon, on 30 October 1826.^1,3
     From 30 October 1826, her married name became Walbanke-Childers.

     Rt. Hon. Hugh Culling Eardley Childers was born on 25 June 1827.¹ He was the son of Reverend Eardley Childers Walbanke-Childers and Maria Charlotte Smith.² He married, firstly, Emily Walker, daughter of George J. A. Walker, in 1850.¹ He married, secondly, Katherine Anne Gilbert, daughter of Rt. Rev. Dr. Ashurst Turner Gilbert and Mary Anne Wintle, on 12 April 1879.² He died on 29 January 1896 at age 68.²
     He held the office of Member of the Legislative Asembly (M.L.A.) [Victoria] between 1851 and 1857.¹ He held the office of Commissioner of Trade and Customs [Australian Cabinet] between 1855 and 1857.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Portland between 1856 and 1857, in 1st Legislative Assembly.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Pontefract between 1860 and 1885.¹ He held the office of a Lord of Admiralty between 1864 and 1865.¹ He held the office of Finance Secretary to Treasury between 1865 and 1866.¹ He held the office of First Lord of Admiralty between 1868 and 1871.¹ He held the office of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster between 1872 and 1873.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the West Riding, Yorkshire.¹ He held the office of Secretary of State for War between 1880 and 1882.¹ He held the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1882 and 1885.¹ He held the office of Home Secretary in 1886.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for South Edinburgh between 1886 and 1892.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)¹

     Charles Edward Eardley Childers was the son of Rt. Hon. Hugh Culling Eardley Childers and Emily Walker.² He married S. Ward.¹ He died, without issue.²
     He was HM Consul at Pittsburgh.¹

     S. Ward married Charles Edward Eardley Childers, son of Rt. Hon. Hugh Culling Eardley Childers and Emily Walker.¹ She died in 1897.¹
     Her married name became Childers.

     Leonard George Eardley Childers was the son of Rt. Hon. Hugh Culling Eardley Childers and Emily Walker.^2,1 He died in 1870, lost at sea in H.M.S. Captain, without issue.²
     He gained the rank of officer in the Royal Navy.¹

     Colonel Edmund Spencer Eardley Childers was born on 11 January 1854.¹ He was the son of Rt. Hon. Hugh Culling Eardley Childers and Emily Walker.^2,1 He married Matilda Florence Leslie, daughter of William Leslie, 11th of Warthill and 9th of Folla, on 11 April 1883.¹ He died on 18 March 1919 at age 65.¹
     Colonel Edmund Spencer Eardley Childers usually went by his middle name of Spencer.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Cheltenham College, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Afghan War between 1878 and 1880.¹ He was Assistant Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for War between 1880 and 1881.¹ He fought in the Egyptian Expedition in 1882.¹ He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Kent, England^G.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to the Inspector-General of Fortifications between 1883 and 1884.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to Sir Garnet Wolseley.¹ He fought in the Nile Expedition between 1884 and 1885.¹ He was Military Secretary in Ireland between 1890 and 1895, to Sir Garnet Wolseley.¹ He was member of a Special Commission on the Cape Colony in 1897.¹ He wrote the book a biography of his father.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1900.¹ He was Commander of the Royal Engineers, Weymouth between 1900 and 1905.¹ He was Chief Royal Engineer, London District between 1906 and 1910.¹ He was Deputy Chief Engineer, Southern Command between 1914 and 1917.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the Royal Engineers.¹