John Sands1
M, b. 1649, d. 15 March 1712/13
John was born in 1649 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. He was the son of Captain James Sands and Sarah Walker. John married Sybil Ray, daughter of Simon Ray III and Mary Thomas, circa 1682 in Rhode Island. John and Sybil had children: John [1/22/1684-8/30/1763] [m. Catherine Guthrie], Nathaniel [1687-5/10/1750] [m. Miss O’Neil], Edward [1691-3/09/1746] [m. Mary Cornell], George 1694-1704], Mary 1697-1713] [m. Nathan Selleck], Catherine [1700-1758] [m. 1730 Edmund Mott], Dorothy [1703-6/15/1765] & Abigail [1708-8/04/1782] [m. 2/19/1730 John Thomas].2,3 John departed this life on Wednesday, 15 March 1712/13 in Cow Neck in the Town of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Long Island, New York, at age 64 years.