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Edward Sands 1691–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Nassau, New York

Death Date: 9 March 1746

Death Location: Sands Point, Nassau County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Sands

Mother: Sybil Ray

Spouse(s): Mary Sands

Children(s): George Sands, Ray Sands, Henry Sands, Sibil Thorne, Richard Sands

The story of Edward Sands began in 1691 in Nassau, New York. Edward Sands married Mary Sands, and had children including George Sands, Henry Sands, Ray Sands, Richard Sands, Sibil Thorne. Edward Sands passed away in 1746 in Sands Point, Nassau County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Sands began in 1691 in Nassau, New York.
  • Edward Sands married Mary Sands, and had children including George Sands, Henry Sands, Ray Sands, Richard Sands, Sibil Thorne.
  • Edward Sands passed away in 1746 in Sands Point, Nassau County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sands
1649–1712
Birth Location: of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA
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Sybil Ray
1665–1733
Birth Location: New Shoreham, Block Island, Washington County, British Province of Rhode Island
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sands
1694–1762
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

George Sands
1733–1816
Birth Location: Sands Point, Nassau, New York, United States
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Ray Sands
1738–1739
Birth Location: –
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Henry Sands
1726–1780
Birth Location: –
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Sibil Thorne
1727–1759
Birth Location: Sands Point, Nassau County, New York, United States of America
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Richard Sands
1729–1798
Birth Location: –
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Edward Sands's Ancestors

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Edward Sands
1691–1746
Birth Place: Nassau, New York
Parents
John Sands
1649–1712
of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA
Sybil Ray
1665–1733
New Shoreham, Block Island, Washington County, British Province of Rhode Island
Grandparents
James Sands
1622–1695
Reading, Berkshire, England
Sarah Walker
1626–1709
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Simon (Ray) II
1638–1737
Hundon, Suffolk, England
Mary Thomas
1645–1737
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Sandys
1572–1625
Elizabeth Goffe
1576–1647
John Walker
1599–1647
Katherine
1603–1643
Simon I
1641–
Mary Rowning
1613–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
EDWIN Rev.
1519–1588
Cecilia Wilsford
1524–1611
Thomas Goffe
1550–1651
John Walker
1580–1680
John Rowning
1581–1639
Mary Norman
1590–1621

Edward Sands's Descendants

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Edward Sands (1691–9 March 1746) m. Mary Sands (1694–15 September 1762)
  1. 1. George Sands 1733–1816
  2. 2. Ray Sands 1738–1739
  3. 3. Henry Sands 1726–1780
  4. 4. Sibil Thorne 1727–1759
  5. 5. Richard Sands 1729–1798

Edward Sands's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Edward Sands in Nassau, New York
Nassau, New York
1746
9 March 1746
Age 55
Death of Edward Sands in Sands Point, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
Sands Point, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Nassau, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1746
    Event Place: Sands Point, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sands Point, Nassau County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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