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Sir Herbert Bruce Sandford

Sir Herbert Bruce Sandford

Male 1826 - 1892  (66 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir Herbert Bruce Sandford was born in 1826 (son of Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford and Cecilia Catherine Charnock); died in 1892.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford was born on 3 Feb 1798 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Daniel Sandford, Dd and Helen Frances Catherine Douglas); died on 4 Feb 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Feb 1838 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scothand.

    Notes:

    Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford (1798-1838) was Professor of Greek from 1821 until his death in 1838. The Sandford Scholarship is named for him.

    The second son of the Bishop of Edinburgh, Sandford was educated at the University of Edinburgh and at Christ Church, Oxford. He was a celebrated contributor to Blackwood's Magazine and the and published a number of Greek translations, as well as class text books. He was knighted in 1830 for his support of the Government's policy on Catholic emancipation.

    In 1832 Sandford stood unsuccessfully for Parliament in Glasgow. He was elected MP for Paisley in 1834 but resigned his seat the following year.

    (Research):Children:
    Sir Francis Richard John Sandford, Lord of Sandford 1824-1893
    Eliza Helen Charnock Sandford 1825-1910
    Colonel Sir Herbert Bruce Sandford, oberst R.A. 1826-1892
    Cecilia Catherine Charlotte Sandford 1828-ca 1897
    Eleanor Sarah Sandford 1830-1856
    Rt Rev Daniel Fox Sandford, Bishop of Tasmania, Australia 1831-1906
    Julia Jane Sandford 1833-?1913
    Louisa Fitzgerald Sandford 1834-
    Susette Parish Sandford 1835-
    Harriet Ross Sandford 1836-

    Died:
    He died of typhus fever, at Glasgow, 4 February 1838, in his 40th year, and was buried at Rothesay.

    Daniel + Cecilia Catherine Charnock. Cecilia (daughter of John Charnock) died on 12 Feb 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cecilia Catherine Charnock (daughter of John Charnock); died on 12 Feb 1878.

    Notes:

    She left a numerous family

    Children:
    1. Francis (1st and last Baron Sandford) Sandford was born on 14 May 1824; died on 31 Dec 1893.
    2. 1. Sir Herbert Bruce Sandford was born in 1826; died in 1892.
    3. Rt. Rev. Daniel Fox Sandford was born on 25 Jul 1831; died on 20 Aug 1906.
    4. Elisa Helen Charnock Sandford was born on 17 Sep 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 3 Oct 1910 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
    5. 6 Further Children Sandford


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Sandford, Dd was born on 1 Jul 1766 (son of Rev Daniel (of Sandford) Sandford and Sarah Chapone); died on 14 Jan 1830.

    Notes:

    Bishop of Edinburgh, Episcopal Church of Scotland

    Daniel married Helen Frances Catherine Douglas on 11 Oct 1790. Helen (daughter of Erskine Douglas and Eleanor Wetters) died on 11 Jan 1837. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Helen Frances Catherine Douglas (daughter of Erskine Douglas and Eleanor Wetters); died on 11 Jan 1837.

    Notes:

    Frances Catherine Douglas in Burke's 1836

    Children:
    1. Erskine Douglas Sandford died about 1861.
    2. 2. Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford was born on 3 Feb 1798 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 4 Feb 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried in Feb 1838 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scothand.
    3. John Sandford was born about 1801; and died.
    4. Eleanor Sarah Sandford died in 1815.
    5. Frances Catherine Sandford was born about 1801; and died.
    6. Wilhelmina Sandford was born about 1801; died on 6 Sep 1840.
    7. Sarah Sandford was born about 1801; and died.

  3. 6.  John Charnock

    Notes:

    (Research):Probably not Charnock, John (1756-1807), naval biographer. He left no family.
    This may be a different man, and so possibly the man we are looking for: John Charnock was a marine artist. The National Maritime Museum have a series of sketches on 18th-century houses and their settings.

    Children:
    1. 3. Cecilia Catherine Charnock died on 12 Feb 1878.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rev Daniel (of Sandford) Sandford was born before 1766; and died.

    Notes:

    Daniel settled in Edinburgh after his marriage.

    Monument erected to Daniel's memory at St. John's Chapel, Edinburgh-led the congregation for 38 years. See for inscription. A grandson, Daniel Fox Sandford. (1821-1906) , also Rector of St. John's Chapel (1873-1883) was Bishop of Tasmania.

    See http://images.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/TitleIndex/Default.asp?Letter=R for Right Rev. Daniel Sandford. This site gives the dates of his life as 1831-1906 but this would have been his grandson, Daniel.Fox Sandford (1821-1906).

    Daniel + Sarah Chapone. Sarah was born before 1766; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Chapone was born before 1766; and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. Daniel Sandford, Dd was born on 1 Jul 1766; died on 14 Jan 1830.

  3. 10.  Erskine Douglas (son of Sir William (2nd Bt of Kelhead) Douglas and Helen Erskine); died in 1791.

    Notes:

    of Hexham, Northumberland; married Mrs Wetters

    Named as a rebel with his brother Francis in relation to the '45 ' Erskine Douglas, surgeon (sic) , brother of Sir John Douglas of Hillhead (sic) carried arms with the rebels from the time they left Edinburgh to their repassing the Forth. Reported lurking.

    Soldier in the French Service 1745-1770.

    England, Scotland, Ireland: Musgrave's Obituaries Prior to 1800, parts 1 & 2 Obituary Prior to 1800 (as far as Relates to England, Scotland, and Ireland), Compiled by Sir William Musgrave, 6th Bart., of Hayton Castle, Co. Cumberland, and Entitled by Him "A General Nomenclator and Obituary, with Referrence to the Books Where the Persons are Mentioned, and Where Some Account of Their Character is to be Found."

    Erskine + Eleanor Wetters. Eleanor was born before 1766; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Eleanor Wetters was born before 1766; and died.
    Children:
    1. William Erskine Douglas was born on 15 Aug 1766; died on 17 Sep 1771.
    2. 5. Helen Frances Catherine Douglas died on 11 Jan 1837.
    3. Wilhemina Douglas died in 1840.
    4. Clementina Douglas was born about 1776; and died.
    5. Helen Douglas was born about 1776; and died.



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