Joshua Sands

American politician (1757-1835)
Person human Q1708602
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Joshua Sands

Summary

Joshua Sands is a human[1]. Born in Queens[2], he… he was born on October 12, 1757[3]. He died in Brooklyn[4]. He died on September 13, 1835[5]. He worked as a politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Queens[2], Joshua Sands…
  • Joshua Sands passed away in Brooklyn[4].
  • Joshua Sands was born on October 12, 1757[3].
  • Joshua Sands died on September 13, 1835[5].
  • Joshua Sands is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery[7].
  • Joshua Sands's father was John Sands[8].
  • Joshua Sands's mother was Elizabeth Sands[9].
  • Among Joshua Sands's spouses was Ann Ayscough Sands[10].
  • A child of Joshua Sands was Joshua R. Sands[11].
  • Joshua Sands held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Joshua Sands's professions included politician[6].
  • Joshua Sands held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[13].
  • Joshua Sands held the position of member of the State Senate of New York[14].
  • Joshua Sands is recorded as male[15].
  • Joshua Sands's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Joshua Sands's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[17].
  • Joshua Sands's family name is recorded as Sands[18].
  • Joshua Sands's given name is recorded as Joshua[19].
  • Joshua Sands's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[20].
  • Joshua Sands's relative is recorded as Edward Trenchard[21].
  • Joshua Sands's relative is recorded as Stephen Decatur Trenchard[22].
  • Joshua Sands's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[23].
  • Joshua Sands's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Joshua Sands's social classification is recorded as slave owner[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Joshua Sands was born in Queens[2]. He was born on October 12, 1757[3]. His father was John Sands[8]. His mother was Elizabeth Sands[9].

Career and Affiliations

Joshua Sands worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[13], a member of parliament[26], in United States[27] and member of the State Senate of New York[14], a position[28], in United States[29].

Personal Life

Among Joshua Sands's spouses was Ann Ayscough Sands[10]. A child of him was Joshua R. Sands[11].

Death and Burial

Joshua Sands died on September 13, 1835[5]. He died in Brooklyn[4]. He is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Joshua Sands born?

Born in Queens[2], Joshua Sands…

Where did Joshua Sands die?

Joshua Sands died in Brooklyn[4].

Who were Joshua Sands's parents?

Joshua Sands's father was John Sands[8]. Joshua Sands's mother was Elizabeth Sands[9].

Who was Joshua Sands married to?

Joshua Sands's spouses include Ann Ayscough Sands[10].

What did Joshua Sands do for work?

Joshua Sands worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Joshua R. Sands
    Place of burial Green-Wood Cemetery
    Spouse Ann Ayscough Sands
    Work location Washington, D.C.
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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