Sarah KEYES (1656–1718) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah KEYES 1656–1718

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 24 Aug 1656 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 27 Jan 1718 · Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

The story of Sarah KEYES began in 1656 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah KEYES passed away in 1718 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Birth of Sarah KEYES in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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Death of Sarah KEYES in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah KEYES

This ancestor line traces from Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1629) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1656) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah KEYES (1656–1718) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 6 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, 6 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 2 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.
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Sarah KEYES PTP

1656–1718

Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA