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Birth4 Apr 1808, Cheriton, Kent
Baptism24 May 1808, Cheriton church, Kent
Death20 Oct 1884, Kensington district, London
GeneralOf Mysore, Lt Col in Indian Army.
Notes for Henry John Brockman
In 1881 at 19 Addison Gardens, Kensington, London with his wife dau, grandson and two servants.

Dec 2007, TFPL: Alan Jackson’s Brockman site (www.brockman.net.au) gives his ancestry for many generations and gives his birth on 4th April 1808 at The New Rectory, Cheriton, Kent, christened on 24th May 1808 at St Martin’s church, Cheriton and died on 20th Nov 1884 in Kensington.  He reports that his real name was Drake-Brockman as his paternal grandparents were a Rev Ralph Drake and Caroline Brockman who was the youngest co-heir of eight daughters, only two of whom married and Caroline seems to have been the only one with children.
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Name: Henry John BROCKMAN
Event type: Biography
Start date: 04 Apr
Start year: 1808
End date: 20 Oct
End year: 1884
Biographical notes: Madras Army; b 4 Apr & bap 24 May 1808 Cheriton, Kent, son of Rev Julius D., rector, & Harriet; Retired 1 Sep 1861 d 20 Oct 1884; m 4 Oct 1830 Harriet Maria (b 19 May 1806, d 13 Oct 1896); Henry b 1831 & d 1832; William b 1832 & d 1833; James b 1833; Henry b 1834; William b 1837; Caroline Harriet b 26 Jan 1836, m 13 Mar 1851 Philip; Annesley Secundus POWYS, Madras Army, d 16 Jul 1920; Fanny b 1838, m 25 Apr 1860; Ann Amelia b 19 May 1840, m 22 Jan 1856 Patrick Torry SIMS, d 21 Dec 1903; Ralph R.E. b 30 Sep 1841; Edward Forster b 20 Apr 1843; Mary b 1844 & d 1845; Alfred Vans S. b 1 Mar 1846, d 29 Apr 1864
Transcribed by: British Library
India Office Records Reference: L/MIL/9/169 ff.131-33, L/AG/23/10/1-2

The above gives them 8 s. and 4 daus.
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