Sarah Godfrey 1757–1818
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- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Godfrey in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Sarah Godfrey 1757–1818
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and 1 more tree owner connected with Sarah Godfrey 1757–1818
Immediate Family
Biography
In 1757, Sarah Godfrey entered the world in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to joseph godfrey and mehitable hamilton. Sarah Godfrey passed away in 1818 in Barrington, Shelbourne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Godfrey
This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (1757) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sarah Godfrey (1757–1818) was born in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States and died in Barrington, Shelbourne, Nova Scotia, Canada. 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 (A) 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 8 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 Godfrey's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record