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George Emerson Sands 1900 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1900

Birth Location: Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1953

Death Location: Miami, Dade county, Florida

Father: George Sands

Mother: Bernice Knowles

Spouse(s): Henrietta Cartwright

Children(s): George Sands

In 1900, George Emerson Sands entered the world in Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA, born to George William Sands and Bernice Knowles. In 1910, George Emerson Sands resided in Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, USA. In 1917, George Emerson Sands resided in Monroe County, Florida, USA. George Emerson Sands married Henrietta M. Cartwright, and had children including George W T Sands. George Emerson Sands passed away in 1953 in Miami, Dade county, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1900, George Emerson Sands entered the world in Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA, born to George William Sands and Bernice Knowles.
  • In 1910, George Emerson Sands resided in Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, USA.
  • In 1917, George Emerson Sands resided in Monroe County, Florida, USA.
  • George Emerson Sands married Henrietta M. Cartwright, and had children including George W T Sands.
  • George Emerson Sands passed away in 1953 in Miami, Dade county, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Sands's Ancestors

Self
George Sands
1900 – 1953
Birth Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
Parents
George William Sands
1878 – 1956
Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
Bernice Knowles
1877 – 1956
Bahamas
Grandparents
William (West) Sands
1843 – 1912
Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Emeline Russell
1848 – 1919
Key Vacas, florida
William (Henery) Knowles
1845 –
Cherokee Sound, Abaco Islands, Bahamas
Maria (E) Knowles
1849 –
Bahamas
Great-Grandparents
William Sands
1818 – 1880
Richard Russell
1806 – 1872
Mary Roberts
1811 – 1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sands
Elizabeth
John Roberts
Elizabeth Albury

George Sands's Descendants

1.
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George (Emerson) Sands (20 Apr 1900 – 20 Oct 1953) m. Henrietta (M.) Cartwright (20 Oct 1904 – 18 Dec 1997)
  1. 1. George (W T) Sands (20 Nov 1920 – 26 Mar 2007) m. Mary (Jane) Thompson (Mar 02, 1923 – Apr 20, 2005)
    1. 1. George Sands (1943 – )

George Sands's Timeline

11 Records

1900
20 Apr 1900
Birth of George Emerson Sands in Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
George Emerson Sands resided here in Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, USA
Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 17
George Emerson Sands resided here in Monroe County, Florida, USA
Monroe County, Florida, USA
1920
Abt 1920
Age 20
George Emerson Sands resided here in Key West
Key West
1930
1930
Age 30
George Emerson Sands resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
George Emerson Sands resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida
Miami, Dade, Florida
1940
1940
Age 40
George Emerson Sands resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
George Emerson Sands resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 45
George Emerson Sands resided here in Precinct 84, Dade, Florida
Precinct 84, Dade, Florida
1951
Before 1951
Age 51
George Emerson Sands resided here in Florida
Florida
1953
20 Oct 1953
Age 53
Death of George Emerson Sands in Miami, Dade county, Florida
Miami, Dade county, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Key West, Monroe, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 393
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00631; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 69-97
    [4] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2340045
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Monroe County
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida; Roll: T624_165; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374178
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Key West Ward 2, Monroe, Florida; Roll: T624_165; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374178

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Monroe County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Monroe County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1920
    Event Place: Key West
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 2/ Feb/ 1920; Publication Place: Paterson, New Jersey, USA; ,0.5991981,0.3802454,0.6232673&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2340045

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00631; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 69-97

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00631; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 69-97

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 393

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 84, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Miami News - 21 Oct 1953 - Page 31, Obituary for George E. Sands 21 Oct 1953

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: FL
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Miami, Dade county, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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