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Emma E. Sands (Stubbs)

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Birthplace: Georgia, United States
Death: February 03, 1896 (42)
Georgia, United States
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Daughter of James Stephen Stubbs and Rachel Stubbs
Wife of James Jasper Sands
Mother of James Jasper Sands, Jr.; Horace Virgil Sands; Thomas Milton Sands; William Arnold Sands and Alice Anderson
Sister of William Everette Stubbs; Martha Ann Swindell and Georgia Ann Smart

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About Emma E. Sands

Per the 1860 Census Emma Stubs (Stubbs), 7, was living with her parents James S., 39, Rachel, 35, and her siblings: William, 13, James, 12, Millard, 10, Manning, 5, John, 4, Mary Ann, 3, Martha, 1, and George Ann, 1 month old, in Tattnall County, Georgia. Emma's father James listed that he was born in Bulloch County, while her mother stated that she was born in Tattnall County, Georgia.

Per the 1870 Census Emma Stubbs, 17, was living with her mother, Rachel, 40, and her siblings: Jasper, 16, John, 14, Mary Ann, 13, Martha, 12, and Georgian, 7, in Tattnall County, Georgia. Emma's year of birth is estimated as 1853. Her mother Rachel is listed as a Farmer.

Per the 1880 Census Emma Sands (Stubbs), 27, was living with her husband John J. Sands, 29, and their children: James J., 6, Horrace V. 4, Thomas M.,2, William A., 0, in Dog Fennell, Tattnall, Georgia. A George Washington, 16, was also listed as living in the household and was listed as being a farm laborer. John J. Sands listed his occupation as Farmer and estimated his year of birth as 1851. John J. Sands stated that he was born in Georgia and that so were his parents. Emma E. Sands lists her occupation as Keeping House and estimated her year of birth as 1853. Emma E. stated that she was born in Georgia and that so were her parents. It is unknown exacty what happened to Emma E. but she died on February 3, 1896. Her husband John J. married a second wife in approximately 1896.

Emma Sands (Stubbs) is buried at the Beards Creek Cemetery in Glennville, Tattnall County, Georgia.

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Emma E. Sands's Timeline

1853
May 10, 1853
Georgia, United States
1873
September 16, 1873
Tattnall County, Georgia, United States
1875
May 12, 1875
Georgia, United States
1878
February 28, 1878
Glennville, Tattnall County, GA, United States
1880
April 3, 1880
Tattnall County, GA, United States
1882
May 8, 1882
Tattnall County, GA, United States
1896
February 3, 1896
Age 42
Georgia, United States