Who was Sarah Longfellow?

Sarah Longfellow (1739–1811) was born in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America and died in Nottingham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Longfellow 1739–1811

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Born 17 Nov 1739 · Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Died 23 May 1811 · Nottingham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father Jonathan Longfellow

Mother Mercy Clark

Spouse Joseph Cilley

Children Anna Williams, Bradbury Cilley, Daniel Cilley, Elizabeth Plumer, Greenleaf Cilley, Horatio Gates Cilley, Jacob Cilley, Jonathan Cilley, Joseph Cilley Jr, Sarah Bartlett

Siblings David Longfellow

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce … New Hampshire, Births and Christenings … New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900

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Biography

The story of Sarah Longfellow began in 1739 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America. Sarah Longfellow married joseph cilley, and had children including anna williams, bradbury cilley, daniel cilley, elizabeth plumer, greenleaf cilley, horatio gates cilley, jacob cilley, jonathan cilley, joseph cilley jr, sarah bartlett. Sarah Longfellow passed away in 1811 in Nottingham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Marriage Records New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index
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Marriage Records New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records
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Baptism Records New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index
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Record New Hampshire, Birth Index, 1659-1900

Life Timeline

1739

Birth of Sarah Longfellow in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

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1811

Death of Sarah Longfellow in Nottingham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Longfellow

This ancestor line traces from Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America (1714) to Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States (1739) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Longfellow (1739–1811) was born in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America and died in Nottingham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America. 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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