John Sands

Birth Name John Sands
Gender male
Age at Death 73 years, 8 months, 21 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth March 7, 1874 Rostrevor, Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   1
Immigration May 21, 1897 New York, New York, United States   2a
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Arriving May 21,1897 from Liverpool on the SS Britannic
line 50 John Sands, age 50, laborer, native country: Ireland, headed to Cleveland, Ohio.

Census June 1, 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States at 9 Burke, James Sands household 3a
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1900 Census 26th Ward, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. Ohio
Series: T623 Roll: 1257 Page: 166
at 9 Burke

Sands, James, head, Oct 1867, married 9 yrs, arrived 1884, naturalized
Sands, Bessie, wife, Jan 1868, 2 children 2 alive, born in Ohio
Sands William, Apr 1892,
Sands Mary, Jun 1894
Sands John, brother, Mar 1875, arrived 1897, alien
Sands Frank, brother Jan 1877, arrived 1898, alien

"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMZF-284 : accessed 08 Sep 2013), Jas Sands, 1900.

Residence June 1, 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 9 Burke St 3a
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9 Burke St - the same home as 7807 Burke Ave after the Cleveland streets were reorganized in 1906.

Occupation June 1, 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States moulder 3a
Residence 1906 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 9325 Benham Ave (formerly 7 Benham Ave) 4
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9325 Benham Ave (formerly 7 Benham Ave)

Occupation 1906 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States molder 4
Census April 15, 1910 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1910 John Sands household 5
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1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 17, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1173; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0266 (at ancestry.com)
at 7112 Winfield Ave [from information in city directories. census page was torn.]

John Sands 32, married 9 years, born in Ireland, parents also, moulder, foundry, arrived 1899, naturalized
Mary Sands 30, 5 children, 4 alive, born in Ireland, parents also, no arrival date
Marie Sands 8, born in Ohio
Daniel H Sands 6, born in Ohio
Helen L Sands 4, born in Ohio
John V Sands 3, born in Ohio
---------, father in law, 62, widowed, born in Ireland, parents also, teamster, foundry, arrived 1902
---------, brother in law, 28, single, born in Ireland, parents also, laborer, foundry, arrived 1902
---------, brother in law, 21, single, born in Ireland, parents also, core worker, foundry, arrived 1902
The page was torn and the names of the inlaws are missing. They were Mary Sands' father Hugh, and her brothers Hugh and James.

 

 

Residence April 15, 1910 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 7112 Winfield Ave 5
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7112 Winfield Ave

Census January 1, 1920 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1920 John Sands household 6a
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1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 15, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1367; Page: 14B; Enumeration District (at ancestry.com)
renting, at 7520 Claasen Ave,

John Sands 42, born in Ireland, arrived 1897, naturalized 1908, moulder, iron foundry
May Sands 38, born in Ireland, arrived 1901
Marie Sands 17
Daniel Sands 16
Helen Sands 13
Vincent Sands 12
William Sands 8
Anna May Sands 3 11/12

Residence January 1, 1920 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 7520 Claasen Ave 6a
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7520 Claasen Ave

Census April 1, 1930 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1930 John M Sands household 6a
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1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1778; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 482 (at ancestry.com)
owns the house at 9412 Sandusky Ave,

John Sands 54, married 1st at 25, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, no occupation
Mary E Sands 51, married 1st at 22, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, arrived in 1902, naturalized
William J Sands 18
Anna M Sands 13
Milton P Sands 9
Chester Lowry 24, boarder, born in Ohio, parents in Poland
Michael Lowry 14, boarder, born in Ohio, parents in Poland

Census April 1, 1940 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1940 John Sands household 7a
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1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T627_3225; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 92-557. (at ancestry.com)
renting at 7306 Lexington

John Sands 64, watchman, born in Northern Ireland, park project, government work
Mary Sands 59, born in Northern Ireland
John Sands 32, repairman, automotive tires
William J Sands 28, mover, furniture
Milton Sands 20, stockroom clerk, county relief, government work
all lived in the same place in 1935, i.e., Cleveland, but not the same house

Death November 28, 1947 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   8
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from death record
John Sands, of 7306 Lexington Ave, died Nov 28, 1947 at Cleveland Container Co, 6201 Barber Ave.
Born Mar 8, 1876, Ireland, son of Daniel Sands and Susan Sloan
age abt 68
wife's name: Mary
Occupation: boiler of paper, mfg (Cleveland Container)
Buried: Calvary, Dec 2, 1947 from Lester J Gallagher's of Miles Ave
informant: Mary Sands, 7306 Lexington AVe
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Sands, John M.
Date: Nov 29 1947
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #071.
Notes: Sands, John M., beloved husband of Mary (nee Quinn); father of Mrs. Marie Bullock, Daniel J., Mrs. Helen Schippling, J. Vincent, William, Mrs. Anna Mae Reimer and Emmet P.; grandfather, great-grandfather; and brother of Mrs. Susan McGuire and Mrs. Alice O'Brien of Chicago, Ill.; residence, 7603 Lexington Ave. Friends may call at 3372 E. 93d St. Funeral Tuesday, Dec. 2. Services at St. Agnes' Church at 9 a. m.

Burial December 2, 1947 Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   8

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Daniel Sandsbetween 1831 and 1832April 2, 1900
Mother Susan SloanMay 12, 1835after 1911
    Sister     Mary Sands 1860 after 1929
    Brother     Thomas Sands about 1863
    Brother     James Sands October 15, 1865 March 11, 1938
    Brother     Henry Sands October 18, 1867 July 29, 1916
    Brother     Patrick Sands December 17, 1869
         John Sands March 7, 1874 November 28, 1947
    Brother     Francis Sands January 17, 1876 June 12, 1941
    Sister     Alice Sands about 1880
    Sister     Susan Sands October 7, 1881 September 28, 1959

Families

Family of John Sands and Mary E Quinn

Married Wife Mary E Quinn ( b. about 1880 d. December 3, 1962 )

Source References

  1. Ireland Births and Baptisms
  2. Ellis Island Passenger Record
      • Page: SS Alaska, May 23, 1892
  3. 1900 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Cleveland, Ward 18, ED 70, sheet 6, family 133
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMZM-R5N : accessed 17 Feb 2014), Jas Mcaney in household of Lizzie Welch, Precinct D Cleveland City Ward 18, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing sheet , family 133, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241254.

  4. Cleveland City Directories
  5. 1910 United States Federal Census
  6. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Cleveland, ED 397, sheet 11B, line 56, family 12
  7. 1940 United States Census
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KW57-VC3 : accessed 08 Nov 2013), Joseph Salek, Ward 8, Cleveland City, Cleveland City, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 92-174, sheet 8B, family 233, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 3210.

  8. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953