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Sarah Dorman 1716–1777

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Dorman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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

Born 3 May 1716 · Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Died 20 Oct 1777 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Father Seth Dorman (1682–1741)
Mother Sarah Thayer
Siblings Eliner Dorman, Judith Dorman, Marcy Mary Dorman, Micajah Dorman, Phebe Dorman, Priscilla Dorman, Ruth Dorman

Researchers connected through Sarah Dorman 1716–1777

and 2 more tree owners connected with Sarah Dorman 1716–1777

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Sarah Dorman was born in 1716 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of seth dorman and sarah thayer. Sarah Dorman passed away in 1777 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1716
Birth of Sarah Dorman in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1777
Death of Sarah Dorman in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Dorman

This ancestor line traces from Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts (1682) to Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1716) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Dorman (1716–1777) was born in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 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 2 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.

Sarah Dorman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Dorman PTP
1716–1777
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Seth Dorman PTP
1682–1741
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Thomas Dorman PTP
1670–1713
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Dorman's Descendants

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SD
Sarah Dorman PTP 1716–1777