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Robert Sands 1679–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Port of Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 30 JUL 1717

Death Location: Talbot, Maryland, United States

Father: Robert Sands

Mother: Ann Anderson

Spouse(s): Sarah Briscoe

Children(s): Thomas Sands

The story of Robert Sands began in 1679 in Port of Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland. Robert Sands married Sarah Briscoe, and had children including Thomas Sands. Robert Sands passed away in 1717 in Talbot, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Sands began in 1679 in Port of Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Sands married Sarah Briscoe, and had children including Thomas Sands.
  • Robert Sands passed away in 1717 in Talbot, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Sands's Ancestors

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Robert Sands
1679–1717
Birth Place: Port of Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Sands
1650–1699
Ann Anderson
1655–1700
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Anderson
1619–
Dowhill, Stobcross, Glasgow, Scotland
Elisabeth Nuccoll
1626–1656
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Nuccoll
1590–
Margret Neilsone
1597–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sands's Descendants

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Robert Sands (1679–30 JUL 1717) m. Sarah Briscoe (1682–1740)
  1. 1. Thomas Sands 1714–1775 m. Elizabeth Swift 1712–1787
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Smith) Sands 1736–1805 m. Henry Covington 1736–1811
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Sands) Covington 1765–1848 m. William Easterling 1757–1839
        1. 1. Katherine Easterling 1786–1829 m. Reuben Watts 1784–1870

Robert Sands's Timeline

2 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Robert Sands in Port of Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland
Port of Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland
1717
30 JUL 1717
Age 38
Death of Robert Sands in Talbot, Maryland, United States
Talbot, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Port of Monteith, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1717
    Event Place: Talbot, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    37-38

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