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John Sands 1761–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1761

Birth Location: Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1846

Death Location: Cheshire, Ontario County, New York, United States of America

Father: Othniel Jr

Mother: Martha Ketchum

Spouse(s): Anna Palmer

Children(s): Rosannah Sands

The story of John Sands began in 1761 in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA. In 1790, John Sands resided in York, Westchester, New York, USA. John Sands married Anna Sands Palmer, and had children including Rosannah Sands. John Sands passed away in 1846 in Cheshire, Ontario County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sands began in 1761 in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA.
  • In 1790, John Sands resided in York, Westchester, New York, USA.
  • John Sands married Anna Sands Palmer, and had children including Rosannah Sands.
  • John Sands passed away in 1846 in Cheshire, Ontario County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Othniel Jr
1733–1823
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, USA
OJ
Martha Ketchum
1735–1815
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield Co., Conn.,
MK

Spouses(s)

Anna Palmer
1770–1852
Birth Location: Westchester, New York, United States
AP

Children(s)

Rosannah Sands
1800–1850
Birth Location: Westchester, New York, USA
RS

John Sands's Ancestors

Self
John Sands
1761–1846
Birth Place: Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
Parents
Othniel Sands Jr
1733–1823
Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, USA
Martha Ketchum
1735–1815
Stamford, Fairfield Co., Conn.,
Grandparents
Othniel Sands
1699–1757
Matinecock, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
Susannah Lang
1702–1757
Oyster Bay, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, USA
John Ketcham
1688–1740
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States
Hannah Bishop
1698–
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sands
1671–1739
Elizabeth Cornell
1697–1762
ANNE PALMES
1659–1747
John Ketcham
1651–1730
Mercy Lindall
1658–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sands
1622–1695
Sarah Walker
1620–1790
William Palmes
1621–
Anne Humphrey
1625–1693
John Ketcham
1622–1697
Henry Lindon
1628–1661
Rosamond Street
1635–1683

John Sands's Descendants

1.
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John Sands (25 Oct 1761–16 Dec 1846) m. Anna ((Sands)) Palmer (3 Sep 1770–8 Feb 1852)
  1. 1. Rosannah Sands 1800–1850 m. Joseph Haasze 1785–1852
    1. 1. Clarissa Haasze 1831–1907 m. Seymour Curtis 1829–
      1. 1. Frank (L) Curtis 1854–

John Sands's Timeline

8 Records

1761
25 Oct 1761
Birth of John Sands in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
1785
1785
Age 24
John Sands was married in Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, USA
Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 29
John Sands resided here in York, Westchester, New York, USA
York, Westchester, New York, USA
1800
1800
Age 39
John Sands resided here in Rye and North Castle, Westchester, New York
Rye and North Castle, Westchester, New York
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 59
John Sands resided here in North Castle, Westchester, New York, USA
North Castle, Westchester, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 69
John Sands resided here in Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA
Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 79
John Sands resided here in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
1846
16 Dec 1846
Age 85
Death of John Sands in Bristol, Ontario County, New York, USA
Bristol, Ontario County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1761
    Event Place: Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 070 : 1908
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: York, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: York, Westchester, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 214; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Rye and North Castle, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Rye and North Castle, Westchester, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 27; Page: 10; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 193715

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: North Castle, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: North Castle, Westchester, New York; Page: 432; NARA Roll: M33_75; Image: 277

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Gorham, Ontario, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 101; Page: 18; Family History Library Film: 0017161

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; Roll: 319; Page: 24; Family History Library Film: 0017201

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: The United States government census, 1790, Westchester County, New York

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Bristol, Ontario County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 070 : 1908
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheshire, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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