James Frederick Sandham b. Q4 1889 Chelsea, MDX, ENG d. 12 Mar 1915 Nurve Chappelle, Nord, FRA

James Frederick Sandham

Male 1889 - 1915  (~ 26 years)


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  • Name James Frederick Sandham 
    Born Q4 1889  Chelsea, MDX, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1915 
    Sergeant no. 566 - London reg 
    Reference Number ONS000230 
    Died 12 Mar 1915  Nurve Chappelle, Nord, FRA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Communal Cemetery, Merville, Nord, I.M.4 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I200  Sandham
    Last Modified 22 May 2020 

    Father George Vernon,   b. C 1869 
    Mother Eliza Rebecca Sandham,   b. Q2 1875, Chelsea, MDX, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962, Chelsea, MDX, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Married Q4 1895  Chelsea, MDX, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Marriage failed sometime after 1901 (census).
    Family ID F192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Brown,   b. C 1890,   d. 1993  (Age ~ 103 years) 
    Married Q2 1911  Marylebone, LND, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Frederick Alfred Sandham,   b. 18 Nov 1911, Kilburn, LND, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 2000, Reading, BRK, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F191  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1st forename "James" not in Great War death or CWGC records
      1891 census- 59/10 @ 11 Arthur St, Chelsea, London - with mother
      1891 census aged 1 - shown as son of sophia however suspect son of eliza as george had died
      1901 census - 79/78 @ 11 Peabody Buildings, Lawrence St, Chelsea - shown as frederick
      Father unknown. Passed off as youngest son of Sophia (1901 & 1911 census); doubtful that anyone beyond the the immediate, contemporary, family knew the truth.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] GRO D, England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007.

    2. [S9] Commonwealth War Graves Commission `Debt of Honour Register'.

    3. [S5] GRO M, England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005.

    4. [S318] Paul Sandham contact via Genes Reunited, (8 December 2014).