Sarah Boylston 1682–1736
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Boylston in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 16 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 5 independent trees
Researchers connected through Sarah Boylston 1682–1736
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1682, Sarah Boylston entered the world in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, born to dr thomas boylston ii and mary gardner. Sarah Boylston married capt samuel brooks capt, and had children including samuel brooks esq, sarah brooks. Sarah Boylston passed away in 1736 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
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1Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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3Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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4Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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5Record One World Tree (sm)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Boylston
This ancestor line traces from Brittany, France (1000) to Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (1682) across 16 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sarah Boylston (1682–1736) was born in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts and died in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts. 5 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, 5 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 16 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.
Related Records
Sarah Boylston's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record