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Edward Sands 1691 – 1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 9 Mar 1746

Death Location: Sands Point, Nassau, New York, USA

Father: John Sandys

Mother: Sybil Ray

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Children(s):

The story of Edward Sands Sr began in 1691 in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Edward Sands Sr passed away in 1746 in Sands Point, Nassau, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Sands Sr began in 1691 in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Edward Sands Sr passed away in 1746 in Sands Point, Nassau, New York, USA.

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Edward Sands's Ancestors

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Edward Sands
1691 – 1746
Birth Place: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Sandys
1646 – 1712
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Sybil Ray
1665 – 1733
New Shoreham, Block Island, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Capt. (Simeon Simon) Ray
1638 – 1736
Hundon, Suffolk, England
Mary (Appleton) Thomas
1645 – 1737
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simon Ray
1610 – 1641
Mary Rowning
1613 – 1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Ray
1575 – 1630
SARAH PILGRIM
1577 – 1650
Jonathan Rowling
1581 – 1639
Lady Norman
1589 – 1621

Edward Sands's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Edward Sands Sr in Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1746
9 Mar 1746
Age 55
Death of Edward Sands Sr in Sands Point, Nassau, New York, USA
Sands Point, Nassau, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1746
    Event Place: Sands Point, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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