Sarah Holmes 1749–1823
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Holmes 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Sarah Holmes 1749–1823
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Immediate Family
Biography
Sarah Holmes was born in 1749 in Canterbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, the child of jabez holmes sr and experience cleveland. In 1790, Sarah Holmes resided in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. In 1810, Sarah Holmes resided in Granville, Washington, New York, USA. Sarah Holmes married silas doty jr, and had children including david doty, isaac doty, john s doty, mary polly doty, priscilla cylinda doty, reuben doty. Sarah Holmes passed away in 1823 in Bangor, Franklin Co., New York.
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1Census 1790 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1810 United States Federal Census
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3Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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4Marriage Records New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s
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5Record New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920
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6Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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7Record North America, Family Histories
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8Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Holmes
This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA (1749) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sarah Holmes (1749–1823) was born in Canterbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut and died in Bangor, Franklin Co., New York. 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 (A) 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 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.
Related Records
Sarah Holmes's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record