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Sarah Hayward 1696–1781

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Hayward 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 3 independent trees

Born 28 Jun 1696 · Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 25 Apr 1781 · East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Father Nathaniel Hayward
Mother Elizabeth Crossman (1683–1734)
Spouse Joseph Latham
Children Betty Latham, James Latham, Joseph Latham, Nathaniel Latham, Sarah Latham, Seth Latham, Thomas Latham
Siblings Bethiah Hayward, Elizabeth Hayward, Hannah Hayward, Isaac Hayward, Josiah Hayward, Mary Hayward, Mercy Hayward, Nathaniel Hayward, Susanna Hayward, Timothy Hayward

Researchers connected through Sarah Hayward 1696–1781

and 2 more tree owners connected with Sarah Hayward 1696–1781

Biography

The story of Sarah Hayward began in 1696 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah Hayward married joseph latham, and had children including betty latham, james latham, joseph latham, nathaniel latham, sarah latham, seth latham, thomas latham. Sarah Hayward passed away in 1781 in East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1696
Birth of Sarah Hayward in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1781
Death of Sarah Hayward in East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Hayward

This ancestor line traces from Little Cornard, Suffolk, England (1385) to Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1696) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Hayward (1696–1781) was born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 3 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, 3 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 Hayward's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Hayward PTP
1696–1781
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Elizabeth Crossman PTP
1683–1734
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Hayward's Descendants

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Sarah Hayward PTP 1696–1781