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Sarah Mott 1657–1687

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 Mott in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 11 Oct 1657 · Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died 9 Mar 1687 · Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Father Adam Mott Ii
Mother Mary Lott (1631–1712)
Siblings Abigail Mott, Adam Mott Iii, Bethiah Mott, Elizabeth Mott, Gershom Mott, John Mott, Mary Mott, Phebe Mott, Rebecca Mott

Researchers connected through Sarah Mott 1657–1687

and 1 more tree owner connected with Sarah Mott 1657–1687

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1657, Sarah Mott entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to adam mott ii and mary lott. Sarah Mott passed away in 1687 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island.

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Life Timeline

1657
Birth of Sarah Mott in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Birth
1687
Death of Sarah Mott in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Mott

This ancestor line traces from Guildford, Surrey, England (1530) to Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States (1657) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Mott (1657–1687) was born in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States and died in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island. 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 6 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 Mott's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Mott PTP
1657–1687
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Lott PTP
1631–1712
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Mott's Descendants

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Sarah Mott PTP 1657–1687