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Sarah Ensign 1630–1659

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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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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B Reliability
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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
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Ensign in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 7 independent trees

Born 6 May 1630 · Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died 23 Jun 1659 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Father James Ensigne
Mother Sarah Elson
Siblings David Ensign, David Ensign Sr, Hannah Ensign, John Ensign, Lydia Ensign, Mary Ensign, Thomas Ensign
Records
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) American Marriages Before 1699 Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Individual … Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … North America, Family Histories England, Select Births and Christenings A Catalogue of the Names … A Potter-Richardson Memorial : the … John Hall of Wallingford, Conn. Richard Hawes of Dorchester, Massachusetts …
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Sarah Ensign was born in 1630 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of james ensigne and sarah elson. Sarah Ensign passed away in 1659 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  5. 5
    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  7. 7
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  8. 8
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  9. 9
    Record North America, Family Histories

  10. 10
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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    Record A Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut

  12. 12
    Burial Records A Potter-Richardson Memorial : the Ancestral Lines of William W. Potter of Michigan, and His Wife, Margaret (Richardson) Potter

  13. 13
    Record John Hall of Wallingford, Conn.

  14. 14
    Record Richard Hawes of Dorchester, Massachusetts and some of his descendants

Life Timeline

1630
Birth of Sarah Ensign in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1659
Death of Sarah Ensign in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Ensign

This ancestor line traces from Fairsted, Essex, England (1549) to Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1630) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Ensign (1630–1659) was born in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 7 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, 7 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 4 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

James Ensigne
Father
Sarah Elson
Mother

Sarah Ensign's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sarah Ensign PTP
1630–1659
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Ensign's Descendants

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Sarah Ensign PTP 1630–1659