Sands Family History & Genealogy

Janice K (Hopper) Sands of Red Bluff, Tehama County, CA was born on December 31, 1951, and died at age 48 years old on May 31, 2000.

Merrill Robert Sands was born on October 15, 1927 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA to parents Louis and Rose Sands. He registered for the WWII draft on his birthday, October 15, 1945. At the time he was a student at Tufts College. After his registration, Merrill Sands went on to serve in the military. He enlisted on February 28, 1946, in New Haven, Connecticut, shortly after his 18th birthday. Merrill held the rank of Private. On October 27, 1957 Merrill married Dorothy Joan Sellner (1937–2008) in White Plains, New York, USA.

Carol J Sands of Green Bay, Brown County, WI was born on November 13, 1926, and died at age 74 years old on February 9, 2001.

Ruth (Sands) Urquhart was born to Kate Elizabeth (Prideaux) Sands and Frederick Owen Sands. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth Urquhart .

Dee Anne (Zoet) Sands of Apollo Beach, Hillsborough County, Florida United States was born on July 22, 1952 at Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Anna Laura (Sands) Erickson was born in 1877. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anna Laura (Sands) Erickson.

Walter K Sands of Harris, Sullivan County, NY was born on November 16, 1913, and died at age 74 years old in March 1988.

Emma Susan (Sands) Stent of Prahran, City of Stonnington County, VIC Australia was born circa 1858 in Collingwood, City of Yarra County to Robert James Sands and Elizabeth Abble Purton Hibble Sands. She had siblings William Sands, Robert James Sands, Charles William Sands, Maude Ethel Eleanor Sands, Rosetta Sands, Alfred William Sands, Elizabeth Jane Sands, Louisa Sands Fairweather, and Walter Frederick Sands. She married Edwin Phillip Stent in 1881, and had children Walter Harold Stent, Alfred Edward Theodore Stent, Bertie Theodore Stent, Leslie Stent, and Edward Charles Chester Stent. Emma Stent died at age 41 years old on July 30, 1900 in Prahran, City of Stonnington County.

Tara Cochleen (Baker) Sands was born on April 26, 1985 to Terence R Baker and Patricia (Coughlin) Baker, and has a sister Anastasia Marie Baker. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tara Cochleen (Baker) Sands.

Robert James Sands of Prahran, City of Stonnington County, VIC Australia was born in 1830 in London, Greater London County, England United Kingdom to John Sands. He married Elizabeth Abble Purton Hibble Sands in 1856, and had children Emma Susan (Sands) Stent, William Sands, Louisa Sands Fairweather, Robert James Sands, Alfred William Sands, Charles William Sands, Elizabeth Jane Sands, Walter Frederick Sands, Maude Ethel Eleanor Sands, and Rosetta Sands. Robert Sands died at age 54 years old in 1884 at Wellington St, in Richmond, City of Clarence County, TAS Australia.

Lillian Elizabeth (Crosbie) Sands was born on October 22, 1885 in Port Melbourne, VIC Australia, and died at age 80 years old on September 13, 1966 in Melbourne. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lillian Elizabeth (Crosbie ) Sands.

Ernest Reginald Victor Sands was born in 1890. He was married to Jane Amelia (Watson) Zeven-Sands in 1920, and died at age 60 years old on July 14, 1951. Ernest Sands was buried at Fawkner Memorial Park, 1187 Sydney Rd, in Hadfield, City of Merri-bek County, VIC Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ernest Reginald Victor Sands.

William James Henry Sands of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1901 in Prahran, City of Stonnington County, and died at age 62 years old in 1963 in Melbourne.

Thomas Sands was born in 1830 in Mayfield, East Sussex County, England United Kingdom. He was married to Eleanor (Chandler) Sands in 1852, and they were together until death separated them. Thomas Sands has a child Frederick Owen Sands. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas Sands .

Diana Sands Biography Born August 22, 1934 in New York City, New York, USA Died September 21, 1973 in New York City, New York, USA Birth Name Diana Patricia Sands Diana Sands was born on August 22, 1934 in New York City, New York, USA as Diana Patricia Sands. She was an actress, known for The Landlord (1970), East Side/West Side (1963) and A Raisin in the Sun (1961). She was married to Lucien Happersberger. She died on September 21, 1973 in New York City. Spouse (1) Lucien Happersberger (4 August 1964 - 1970) ( divorced) Diana Sands was originally cast in the title role for the film Claudine (1974), but her cancer forced her to drop out. She suggested her friend Diahann Carroll as her replacement. Ms. Sands, who played "Beneatha Younger" in "A Raisin in the Sun", and its playwright, Lorraine Hansberry, died very young of cancer. A theatre in Wisconsin, the Hansberry-Sands Theatre, was so named as a tribute to both. Superior Black actress of the 50s and 60s who defied the odds and played Shakespearean and Shavian roles normally cast for white actresses. Appeared in a 1961 musical revue entitled "Another Evening with Harry Stoones" which also featured a 19-year-old Barbra Streisand. When white actress Kim Stanley became unavailable to play the leading role of Doris in the 1964 Broadway romantic comedy "The Owl and the Pussycat," it was offered to Sands , who went on to play the role opposite Alan Alda. Not one line was changed to accommodate her race, and the casting generated relatively little controversy. Her father was a carpenter and her mother a milliner. She graduated from the Manhattan High School of the Performing Arts. Won a host of stage acting awards including an Outer Critics Circle Award for "A Raisin in the Sun" (1959), a Theatre World Award for "Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright" (1962), and an Obie Award for "The Living Premise" (1964). She also earned two successive Tony nominations in 1964 and 1965 for "Blues for Mister Charlie" and "The Owl and the Pussycat," not to mention two Emmy nominations for her dramatic TV work. Was engaged to director Kurt Baker at the time of her death. She was buried in Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum. Won a host of stage acting awards including an Outer Critics Circle Award for "A Raisin in the Sun" (1959), a Theatre World Award for "Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright" (1962), and an Obie Award for "The Living Premise" (1964). She also earned two successive Tony nominations: in 1964 as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Dramatic) for "Blues for Mister Charlie", and in 1965 as Best Actress (Dramatic) for "The Owl and the Pussycat," and two Emmy nominations for her dramatic TV work. Personal Quotes I refuse to be stereotyped. Look at me. Never mind my color. Please look at me!

Carol Jane (Landsverk) Sands was born on November 13, and died on February 9, 2002. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carol Jane (Landsverk) Sands.

Ellen Louisa (Sands) Hall was born in 1891. Ellen Hall was married to Herbert Oswell Hall, and died at age 78 years old in 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ellen Louisa (Sands) Hall.

Maynard Sands was married to Eleanor Louise (Martin) Sands. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maynard Sands.

Jennifer Bradbeer Sands was born on May 1, 1978. Jennifer Sands was married to Christoper (Chris) Patrick Sands. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennifer Bradbeer Sands.

Deano Sands was in a relationship with Sheri (Allen) Sands, and has a child Zack Sands. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Deano Sands.