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Sarah Farrar 1648–1712

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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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
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Farrar in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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 4 independent trees

Born 20 May 1648 · Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 23 May 1712 · Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Father Thomas Farrar
Mother Elizabeth Hood
Spouse Melatiah Lathrop (1646–1712)
Children Dimock Lothropp, Elizabeth Lathrop Or Lothrop, Ichabod Lathrop, Isaac Lathrop, Joseph Lathrop, Mehitable Walcott, Sarah Lathrop, Sarah Trapp, Shubael Lathrop, Tabitha Dimock, Tabitha Lathrop, Thomas Lothrop
Siblings Arthur Farrar, Elizabeth Farrar, Hannah Farrar, John Farr, Mehitable Farrar, Peleg Farrar, Stephen Farr, Susanna Farrar, Thomas Farrar

Researchers connected through Sarah Farrar 1648–1712

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Biography

Sarah Farrar was born in 1648 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of thomas farrar and elizabeth hood. Sarah Farrar married melatiah lathrop, and had children including dimock lothropp, elizabeth lathrop or lothrop, ichabod lathrop, isaac lathrop, joseph lathrop, mehitable lathrop walcott, sarah lathrop, sarah trapp, shubael lathrop, tabitha dimock, tabitha lathrop, thomas lothrop. Sarah Farrar passed away in 1712 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1648
Birth of Sarah Farrar in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1712
Death of Sarah Farrar in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Farrar

This ancestor line traces from Preston, Lancashire, England (1401) to Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1648) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Farrar (1648–1712) was born in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 4 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, 4 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 9 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 Farrar's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Farrar PTP
1648–1712
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Farrar's Descendants

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Sarah Farrar PTP 1648–1712 m. Melatiah Lathrop PTP 1646–1712
  1. 1. Joseph Lathrop PTP 1675–1748
  2. 2. Mehitable Lathrop Walcott PTP 1713–1764