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Family Of Charles Walter Sneyd-Kynnersley (1849-1940)

I'm looking for descendants of Charles Walter Sneyd-Kynnersley (1849-1940) to share for information. Charles Walter Sneyd-Kynnersleywas born on September 25, 1849.Son of Thomas Clement Sneyd-Kynnersley & Eliza Rose Sanders. His first appointment was as a Cadet in April 1872 by the Secretary of State and was sent to the Colony the very next month. In October 1873, he passed Final Examination in Malay and was attached to the Lieutenant-Governor’s Office, Penang as Secretary Assistant. In 1875, he worked as the Assistant Magistrate and Commissioner Court of Request in Province Wellesley. He also served as the Secretary for Committee of Management of Penang Free School. He served as Third Magistrate in Singapore in 1880 and as Second Magistrate, the following year, before returning to Penang in the same year as First Magistrate. From 1890 to 1896, he held various posts including First Magistrate, Singapore.He married Ada Maud Nash.She married 2ndly Sir Walter Egerton.He