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| John Henry SANDROCK (1785 - 1849) |
| Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
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George Frederick SANDROCK (1819 - 1909) Henry Edgar SANDROCK (1825 - 1826) Eliza Jane SANDROCK (1829 - 1888) William Henry SANDROCK (1830 - 1832) Charlotte SANDROCK (1835 - 1909) |
John Henry SANDROCK (1785 - 1849) + Charlotte SPANTON (1793 - 1871) |
Casper Frederick SANDROCK | Balthasar SANDROCK | George ROOKE |
| Anna Gertrud MARGGRAF | ||||
| Henrietta Christina HUCKER | ||||
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| b. 30 Jan 1785 at Gensungen, Germany |
| m. 10 Jul 1815 Charlotte SPANTON (1793 - 1871) at Cambrai, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France |
| d. 22 May 1849 at Kensington, London, England aged 64 |
| Parents: |
| Casper Frederick SANDROCK |
| Henrietta Christina HUCKER |
| Siblings (4): |
| Carl Frederick SANDROCK |
| Christian Andrew SANDROCK |
| Ernest Ludwig SANDROCK |
| George Frederick SANDROCK |
| Children (5): |
| George Frederick SANDROCK (1819 - 1909) |
| Henry Edgar SANDROCK (1825 - 1826) |
| Eliza Jane SANDROCK (1829 - 1888) |
| William Henry SANDROCK (1830 - 1832) |
| Charlotte SANDROCK (1835 - 1909) |
| Events in John Henry SANDROCK (1785 - 1849)'s life | |||||
| Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
| 30 Jan 1785 | John Henry SANDROCK was born | Gensungen, Germany | |||
| 10 Jul 1815 | 30 | Married Charlotte SPANTON (aged 22) | Cambrai, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France | ||
| 16 May 1819 | 34 | Birth of son George Frederick SANDROCK | Brompton, Kent, England | ||
| 16 May 1825 | 40 | Birth of son Henry Edgar SANDROCK | Chatham, Kent, England | ||
| 06 Aug 1826 | 41 | Death of son Henry Edgar SANDROCK (aged 1) | |||
| abt 1829 | 44 | Birth of daughter Eliza Jane SANDROCK | Lambeth, Surrey, England | ||
| 25 Mar 1830 | 45 | Birth of son William Henry SANDROCK | Westminster, Middlesex, England | ||
| 11 Jul 1832 | 47 | Death of son William Henry SANDROCK (aged 2) | |||
| 09 Jun 1835 | 50 | Birth of daughter Charlotte SANDROCK | Westminster, Middlesex, England | ||
| 1841 | 56 | Census | St Paul Covent Garden, Middlesex, England | ||
| 22 May 1849 | 64 | John Henry SANDROCK died | Kensington, London, England | Note 1 | |
| Note 1: Free BMD Kensington 3 228 Jun 1849 |
| Personal Notes: |
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John Henry was born at Gensungen near Felsburg on 30th. January, l785. He apparentIy tried a sailor’s life. It is known that as a young man he was he was shipwrecked off the coast of Scotland. He was listed in the 1st. Foot Guards on 11th .May 1807 at Edinborough (It looked as though be bad a belly full of the sea). He was made a Corporal in January 1809, and a Sergeant in 1812 at IsIa de Leon, coIour Sergeant and pay Sergeant in 1819. He was discharged in September 1826 with a pension of one tenth pay. While in the army be served at Salagua and Benivento in December 1808 and January 1809.
He WaS next at the Battle of Currons. (This was possibly the retreat at Corunna when Sir George Moore was killed). Next with an Army of 4000 men at WaIcheron on 22nd July 1809. Next when Fleshing was besieged and surrendered 15th August l809. He returned to England 23rd Dec. 1809. He conducted Sir F. Burdett to the Tower 6th. - 9th. March 1810. Then back to the battle of Seville when it was taken 27th. August 1812. At the battle of Vittoria 21st June 1813. At the battle of the Pyrenees on 2nd. August 1813. Then at Sebastian when it was taken 3Ist. August and September 1813. Next at the battle of Peipsic on 18th.October 1813. Then with the allies when they marched into Paris 31st March 1814. Back to England for the Corn Hill Disturbances in Loudon 6th. to 10th March 1815. Then to war at the battle of Waterloo 16th June 1815. At the surrender of Paris on 3rd. July 1815. Next at the arrest of Captain Hutchinson for assisting Lavelot to escape in Paris on 12th. January 1816. John Henry Sandrock married Charlotte Spanton in France on 10th. JuIy 1817. His wife Charlotte was born on 21st. June 1793 at Aylsham in the County of Norfolk. Her mother Elizabeth died at Aylsham on 5th.July 1846. Charlotte died on 19th October 1871. They bad 6 children- 1- a girl at Cambrai on 28th. April 1818 - died 4 hours Iater. 2- George Frederick was born Chatham 16th. May 1819. 3- Henry Edgar born 1st. May 1825. died 6th. August 1326. 4- Eliza Jane at Lambeth 6th. Sept,1828. Married John Bartholemew Grimshaw, died 12th. Feb. 1888. 5- William Henry at Westminster on 25th. March 1830 - died 11th July 1832. 6- Charlotte born 9th. June 1835. married Frederick William Barber 4th. January 1861 at Redfern N. S. Wales. Following his discharge from the Army 1826, John Henry Sandrock joined the London Metropolitan Police as a Sergeant and clerk on 21st. September 1829. Promoted to Inspector of A division 26th. december 1829 and then to Superintendent of the F division in Bow Street district 1835. He was Superannuated on half pay 125 pounds per annum on 3rd. October 1844. John Henry died at No.4 Williams Place, Queen Street. Hammersmith at 12·20 am Tuesday 22nd May 1849 aged 64. He was buried at Hammersmith Church, Grave No.34F on Tuesday 29th.May 1849. Leslie Eric Kent has a small spoon engraved “Made and engraved by J.H.Sandrock from silver from the lace of the uniform worn by him at the battle of Waterloo.” (The fact that John Henry made and engraved the spoon himself indicates the probability that before be went off to sea, he had been apprenticed to a silversmith. |