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John Sands 1649–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1712

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

Father: James Sands

Mother: Sarah Walker

Spouse(s): Sybil Ray

Children(s): John II, George Sands, Edward Sands, Mary Sands, Catherine Mott, Dorothy Sands, Nathaniel Sands, Abigail Sands, Mary Selleck

John Sands was born in 1649 in of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA, the child of James Sands And Sarah Walker. John Sands married Sybil Ray, and had children including Abigail Sands, Catherine Sands Mott, Dorothy Sands, Edward Sands, George Sands, John Sands Ii, Mary Sands, Mary Sands Selleck, Nathaniel Sands. John Sands passed away in 1712 in Sands Point, Nassau County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Sands was born in 1649 in of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA, the child of James Sands And Sarah Walker.
  • John Sands married Sybil Ray, and had children including Abigail Sands, Catherine Sands Mott, Dorothy Sands, Edward Sands, George Sands, John Sands Ii, Mary Sands, Mary Sands Selleck, Nathaniel Sands.
  • John Sands passed away in 1712 in Sands Point, Nassau County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sands's Ancestors

Self
John Sands
1649–1712
Birth Place: of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA
Parents
James Sands
1622–1695
Reading, Berkshire, England
Sarah Walker
1626–1709
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Rev. (Henry) Sandys
1572–1625
Woolwich, Kent, , England
Elizabeth Goffe
1576–1647
Reading, Berkshire, , England
John Walker
1599–1647
Cowfold, Sussex, England
Katherine
1603–1643
Alford, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
EDWIN Rev.
1519–1588
Cecilia Wilsford
1524–1611
Thomas Goffe
1550–1651
John Walker
1580–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sandys
1493–1548
Sir I
1491–1553

John Sands's Descendants

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John Sands (1649–15 Mar 1712) m. Sybil Ray (Mar. 19, 1665–23 Dec 1733)
  1. 1. John (Sands) II 1684–1763 m. Catherine Guthrie 1690–1769
    1. 1. Edward Sands 1712–1778 m. Hannah Tredwell 1709–1760 m. Lucy Clarke 1713–1766 m. Elizabeth Cornell 1711–1793
      1. 1. "Peggy" (Margaret) Sands 1742–1819 m. Nathaniel Littlefield 1733–1818
        1. 1. Deborah Littlefield 1787–1869
        2. 2. Edward (Sands) Littlefield 1795–1882
        3. 3. Frederick Littlefield 1784–1866
        4. 4. Lydia (T) Littlefield 1773–1866
        5. 5. Margaret (Peggy) Littlefield 1769–1785
        6. 6. Phoebe Littlefield 1777–1843 m. Samuel Littlefield 1775–1794
        7. 7. Ray Littlefield 1767–1818
        8. 8. Samuel Littlefield 1765–1821
        9. 9. Silas (Niles) Littlefield 1782–
        10. 10. William (L) Littlefield 1763–1845 m. Sarah (A) Rose 1765–
        11. 11. Anthony Littlefield 1781–1814
      2. 2. Anna (D Sands) Paine 1745–1810
      3. 3. Col. (Ray) Sands 1737–1808
      4. 4. Edward Sands 1748–1808 m. Deborah Niles 1751–1817
      5. 5. John Sands 1745–1820
      6. 6. Catherine Sands 1739–1772
    2. 2. Gideon Sands 1729–1770
    3. 3. Benjamin Sands 1735–1824
    4. 4. Simon Sands 1727–1787
    5. 5. Nathaniel Sands 1721–1783
    6. 6. Joshua Sands 1725–1787
    7. 7. George Sands 1733–1816
    8. 8. John (Sands) III 1709–1760
    9. 9. Annie Sands 1719–1776
    10. 10. Mary Sands 1715–1724
    11. 11. George Sands 1717–1777
    12. 12. Robert Sands 1709–1760
    13. 13. Mary Gifford 1732–1755
  2. 2. George Sands 1694–1704
  3. 3. Edward Sands 1691–1746 m. Mary Sands 1694–1762
    1. 1. Ray Sands 1738–1739
    2. 2. Henry Sands 1726–1780
    3. 3. Sibil Thorne 1727–1759
    4. 4. Richard Sands 1729–1798
  4. 4. Mary Sands 1686–
  5. 5. Catherine (Sands) Mott 1700–1758
  6. 6. Dorothy Sands 1703–1765
  7. 7. Nathaniel Sands 1687–1750
  8. 8. Abigail Sands 1709–1782
  9. 9. Mary (Sands) Selleck 1697–1712

John Sands's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of John Sands in of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA
of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA
1712
15 Mar 1712
Age 63
Death of John 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: 1649
    Event Place: of New Shoreham, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 49494
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: Portsmouth; Birth state: RI
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1712
    Event Place: Sands Point, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 49494
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: Portsmouth; Birth state: RI
    [4] 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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