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Mack and Selleck welcomed their only child together, daughter Hannah Margaret Selleck, in December 1988.
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Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
Meadow was Walker's only child, who the late actor welcomed with Rebecca Soteros.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Meadow, his only child, was just 15 at the time.
—Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 14 May 2026
The woman was with her only child, 14-year-old Sashko.
—James Verini, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
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Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
Meadow was Walker's only child, who the late actor welcomed with Rebecca Soteros.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Meadow, his only child, was just 15 at the time.
—Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 14 May 2026
The woman was with her only child, 14-year-old Sashko.
—James Verini, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
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“Only child.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/only%20child. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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