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William Vincent Sands 1906–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1906

Birth Location: Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand

Death Date: 2 August 1971

Death Location: Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

Father: Ambrose Sands

Mother: Sarah Vincent

Spouse(s): Esther Beckham

Children(s):

William Vincent Sands was born in 1906 in Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand, the child of Ambrose Jesse Sands And Sarah Vincent. In 1941, William Vincent Sands resided in Hedgehope, New Zealand. In 1963, William Vincent Sands resided in New Zealand. William Vincent Sands married Esther Beckham. William Vincent Sands passed away in 1971 in Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • William Vincent Sands was born in 1906 in Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand, the child of Ambrose Jesse Sands And Sarah Vincent.
  • In 1941, William Vincent Sands resided in Hedgehope, New Zealand.
  • In 1963, William Vincent Sands resided in New Zealand.
  • William Vincent Sands married Esther Beckham.
  • William Vincent Sands passed away in 1971 in Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sands's Ancestors

Self
William Sands
1906–1971
Birth Place: Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand
Parents
Ambrose Jesse Sands
1874–1950
Tonbridge, Kent, England
Sarah Vincent
1880–1962
Waimata, New Zealand
Grandparents
Thomas Sands
1852–1935
Brenchley, Kent, England
Caroline Fever
1848–1935
Yalding, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sands
1819–1891
Frances Smith
1829–1905
Richard Fever
1800–1878
Hariot Obey
1806–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sands
1792–1879
ANN WESTON
1792–1885
John Smith
1806–
Frances Morris
1807–1883
John Fever
1771–1856
Ann Fever
1776–1848
William Obey
1740–1819
Sarah Gibbs
1742–1835

William Sands's Timeline

4 Records

1906
1906
Birth of William Vincent Sands in Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand
Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand
1941
1941
Age 35
William Vincent Sands resided here in Hedgehope, New Zealand
Hedgehope, New Zealand
1963
1963
Age 57
William Vincent Sands resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1971
2 August 1971
Age 65
Death of William Vincent Sands in Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Hedgehope, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1971
    Event Place: Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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