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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 251 2. Archibald, major 92nd High- landers, d. uiim. 3. William, in the army, d. tinm. 1. Jane, m. Thomas Riddell, of Camiestoun, CO. Eoxburgh, d., leaving Colonel William Riddell, C.B., Mr. Walter Eidd ell-Carre (which name he assumed on suc- ceeding to tlie estate of Cavers, CO. Roxburgh), and several other children. 2. Margaret. Thomas Wallace, captain 1st Royals, s. 1781, was a long time prisoner in France, and d. 1812. B ALLS-HE ADLEY, WALTER, Esq. of Collins-street, Melbourne, and Redholme. Kensington-road, South Yarra, Victoria, M.A., M.D., Cambridge; F.R.C.P. London, lecturer on Obstetrics, &c., in the University of Melbourne, and president of the Medical Society of Victoria ; 6. 27th August, 1841 ; m. Helen Elizabeth Mary, daughter of Captain Charles Young, of the 62nd Regiment, by Philippa Rodger, his wife, but has no issue. Mr. Balls took the additional surname of Headley, by desire of his maternal grandmother, Ann Bmson, 7iee Headley, who was the heiress of Dr. Henry Headley, of Devizes, Wilts, a physician and friend of Dr. Jenner, the dis- coverer of vaccination. Hincagc. Henrt Balls, Esq., b. 1779; m. Ehza- beth, daughter of the Rev. Mr. Thompson, and d. in 1862, having had issue. r. Henry. II. Charles. III. William. I. Ann. II. Helen. III. Elizabeth. IV. Clara. The third son, William Balls, Esq. of Stapleford, co. Cambridge, b. 1813; m. 1836, Rebecca Carter, (6. 1817), daughter of Robert Emson, Esq. of Nether Hall, co. Cambridge (who was b. 1782, and d. 1858, and whose other children were, Henry Headley ; Susan Headley ; Mary Ann Headley; and Elizabeth Mar- garet), by Ann, his wife {b. 1780, and d. 1861), daughter of Thomas Sumpter Headley, Esq. (who was b. 1755 ; and d. 1830), by Sukey Sarjeant, his wife (who d. in 1822) ; and niece of John and Dr. Henry Headley l^olt ot ^arramatta anU 3S4DdtI)ampton. HOLT, WILLIAM HARVEY, Esq. of The Firs, Parramatta, New South Wales, and of Glenprairie, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, J.P. for the Colony of Queensland, b. 9th June, 1832 ; educated at Eton ; m. 15th April, 1873, Helen Evangeline, daughter of the Hon. John Smith, member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales (see Siiith of Bathukst and Gamboola), and has issue, I. Harvey Ryves Jago, b. 10th April, 1877. II. William Robert Malthua, b. 27th December, 1878. III. Graham Bruno Malthus, b. 1st March, 1883. IV. Francis John Eckersall, b. 8th October, 1885. (the latter of whom m. Miss Visish). Mr. Thomas Sumpter Headley's other children were Henry, Mary, and Margaret. Mr. Robert Emaon was son of Edmund Emson, Esq. of Boblow, co. Essex, by Rebecca Horner, his wife, who had other issue, viz., Edmund, John, and Rebecca, of Bampstead Hall, Essex, wife of Thomas Carter, Esq. Mr. William Balls d. in 18il, leaving issue, I. William Carter, b. 1837 ; m. Fanny Rankin, of Queensland, Australia, and d. in 1884. II. Robert Harry (Rev.), M.A. Oxon., rector of Beaworthy, co. Devon, b. 1839 ; d. unm. 1883. III. Walter, of whom we treat. Arms used — A chev. between three mart- lets. Crest— A martlet. Motto — Celer et viqilcins. ' Residences— 5, Collins-street, Melbourne; and Redholme, Kensington-road, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia.