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Sarah I Hayward 1647–1720

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 Hayward in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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 20 Aug 1647 · Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Died 10 May 1720 · Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Father William Hayward
Mother Margery Knight
Siblings Huldah Hayward, John Hayward, Jonathan Hayward, Mary Hayward, Robert Hayward, Samuel Hayward, Sarah Hayward, William Hayward
Records

Researchers connected through Sarah Hayward 1647–1720

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Sarah I Hayward was born in 1647 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of william hayward and margery knight. Sarah I Hayward passed away in 1720 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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    Record Marriage

Life Timeline

1647
Birth of Sarah I Hayward in Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1720
Death of Sarah I Hayward in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Hayward

This ancestor line traces from Walton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (1478) to Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (1647) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Hayward (1647–1720) was born in Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, 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 5 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 Hayward's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah I Hayward PTP
1647–1720
Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Hayward's Descendants

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Sarah I Hayward PTP 1647–1720