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Edward Sands 1662 – 1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 14 Jun 1708

Death Location: Rhode Island, United States

Father: James Sands

Mother: Sarah Walker

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Edward Sands was born in 1662 in Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of James Sands and Sarah Walker. Edward Sands passed away in 1708 in Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Sands was born in 1662 in Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of James Sands and Sarah Walker.
  • Edward Sands passed away in 1708 in Rhode Island, United States.

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Edward Sands's Ancestors

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Edward Sands
1662 – 1708
Birth Place: Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
James Sands
1622 – 1695
Reading, Berkshire, England
Sarah Walker
1620 – 1709
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Grandparents
HENRY Sands
1572 – 1626
Woolwich, Kent, England
ELIZABETH GOFFE
1592 – 1647
Reading, Berkshire, England
^John Walker
1604 – 1647
Cowfold, Sussex, England
Katherine Hutchinson
1603 – 1643
Alford, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Cecily Sandys
1534 – 1611
Honorable Colony
1555 – 1635
William VI
1566 – 1638
Dorothy Newman
1576 – 1680
William Hutchinson
1586 – 1642
Anne Hutchinson
1591 – 1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Goffe
1540 – 1564
Sir III
1528 – 1588
Elizabeth Walker
1544 – 1602
Capt. (1554-1631)
1554 – 1631
Susanna Turtle
1566 – 1645

Edward Sands's Timeline

2 Records

1662
1662
Birth of Edward Sands in Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1708
14 Jun 1708
Age 46
Death of Edward Sands in Rhode Island, United States
Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Rhode Island, United States

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