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Sarah Ogden 1742–1821

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 Ogden in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 8 Sep 1742 · Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Died 28 Jul 1821 · New York, United States
Father David Ogden
Mother Gertude Gouverneur
Spouse Nicholas Hoffman
Children Josiah Ogden Hoffman
Siblings Abraham Ogden, Catherine Ogden, Isaac Ogden, Josiah Ogden, Nicholas Ogden, Peter Ogden, Samuel Ogden

Researchers connected through Sarah Ogden 1742–1821

and 2 more tree owners connected with Sarah Ogden 1742–1821

Biography

The story of Sarah Ogden began in 1742 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Sarah Ogden married nicholas hoffman, and had children including josiah ogden hoffman. Sarah Ogden passed away in 1821 in New York, United States.

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Life Timeline

1742
Birth of Sarah Ogden in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Birth
1821
Death of Sarah Ogden in New York, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Ogden

This ancestor line traces from Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, British Colony (1707) to Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States (1742) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Ogden (1742–1821) was born in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States and died in New York, 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 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.
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 Ogden's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Ogden PTP
1742–1821
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Ogden's Descendants

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Sarah Ogden PTP 1742–1821