Sarah Benedict 1709–1791
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Benedict in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 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: B — verified across 3 independent trees
Researchers connected through Sarah Benedict 1709–1791
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1709, Sarah Benedict entered the world in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to nathaniel benedict and sarah hyatt. Sarah Benedict passed away in 1791 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
Sources
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1Record 2660a.FTW
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2Record 597.ftw
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3Record Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
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4Record World Family Tree Vol. 6, Ed. 1
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Benedict
This ancestor line traces from of, Normandie, France (1000) to Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT (1709) across 22 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sarah Benedict (1709–1791) was born in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah 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 22 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Sarah Benedict's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record