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Sarah Edwards 1761–1841

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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

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

Born 11 Jul 1761 · Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Died 25 Apr 1841 · Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Father Rhoda Ogden
Siblings Edward Edwards, Mark Fielding Edwards, Rhoda Edwards

Researchers connected through Sarah Edwards 1761–1841

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Sarah Edwards was born in 1761 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA, the child of rhoda ogden. Sarah Edwards passed away in 1841 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Life Timeline

1761
Birth of Sarah Edwards in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Birth
1841
Death of Sarah Edwards in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Edwards

This ancestor line traces from Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts (1673) to Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey (1761) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Edwards (1761–1841) was born in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA and died in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut, USA. 2 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, 2 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 3 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 Edwards's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Edwards PTP
1761–1841
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Edwards's Descendants

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Sarah Edwards PTP 1761–1841