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Hannah Sheather 1681–1751

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah Sheather in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 21 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 25 Nov 1681 · Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Died 8 Nov 1751 · Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Father John Sheather (1651–1721)
Mother Elizabeth Wellman
Spouse John Wilcoxson
Children Amos Willcocks
Siblings Elizabeth Sheather

Researchers connected through Hannah Sheather 1681–1751

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Biography

In 1681, Hannah Sheather entered the world in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to john sheather and elizabeth wellman. Hannah Sheather married john wilcoxson, and had children including amos willcocks. Hannah Sheather passed away in 1751 in Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Life Timeline

1681
Birth of Hannah Sheather in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1751
Death of Hannah Sheather in Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Sheather

This ancestor line traces from ARMENIA (1020) to Guilford, Guilford, New Haven, CT, USA (1681) across 21 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hannah Sheather (1681–1751) was born in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA and died in Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 21 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Hannah Sheather's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Hannah Sheather PTP
1681–1751
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Sheather PTP
1651–1721
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
John Sheather PTP
1651–1721
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Hannah Sheather's Descendants

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Hannah Sheather PTP 1681–1751