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Edward Sands 1712–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1712

Birth Location: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: 21 Oct 1778

Death Location: Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island

Father: John Sands

Mother: Catherine Guthrie

Spouse(s): Hannah Treadwell

Children(s): Ray Sands

Edward Sands was born in 1712 in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, the child of John Sands And Catherine Guthrie. Edward Sands married Hannah Treadwell, and had children including Ray Sands. Edward Sands passed away in 1778 in Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Edward Sands was born in 1712 in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island, the child of John Sands And Catherine Guthrie.
  • Edward Sands married Hannah Treadwell, and had children including Ray Sands.
  • Edward Sands passed away in 1778 in Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Sands's Ancestors

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Edward Sands
1712–1778
Birth Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island
Parents
John Sands
1684–1763
Cow Neck, Queens, New York
Catherine Guthrie
1690–1769
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Robert Guthrie
1655–1692
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Joanna ("Anna") Alcock
1660–1746
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
James Guthrie
1616–1661
Jane Ramsey
1620–1696
John Alcock
1626–1667
Sarah Palgrave
1621–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Alcock
1581–1640
Anne Hooker
1586–1667
Richard Palgrave
1585–1651
Johanna Harris
1594–1669

Edward Sands's Descendants

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Edward Sands (17 Jan 1712–21 Oct 1778) m. Hannah Treadwell (1709–18 Jan 1760)
  1. 1. Ray Sands 1739–1808 m. Anna Niles 1744–1827
    1. 1. Anna (Dixon) Sands 1762–1802
    2. 2. Robert (Guthrie) Sands 1764–1824
    3. 3. Hannah (T) Sands 1767–
    4. 4. Jeremiah Sands 1769–
    5. 5. Mary (Niles) Sands 1771–
    6. 6. Ray (Thomas) Sands 1775–1819

Edward Sands's Timeline

3 Records

1712
17 Jan 1712
Birth of Edward Sands in New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island
New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island
1763
15 Sep 1763
Age 51
Edward Sands was married in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island
1778
21 Oct 1778
Age 66
Death of Edward Sands in Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island
Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1712
    Event Place: New Shoreham, Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: New Shoreham; Birth state: RI.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1763
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: New Shoreham; Birth state: RI.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1778
    Event Place: Block Island, Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: New Shoreham; Birth state: RI.

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