Who was Sarah Phelps?

Sarah Phelps (1661–1757) was born in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Chandler Phelps 1661–1757

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Reliability Score: B

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Grade scale

A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 20 Dec 1661 · Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 5 Apr 1757 · Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father Thomas Chandler Captain

Mother Hannah Ann Brewer Sar

Siblings Elizabeth Ruth Chandler, Hannah Chandler Bixby, Henry Chandler Ensign, John Chandler Captain, Joseph Chandler Captain, Mary Chandler, Thomas Chandler Jr, Thomas Chandler Jr Rep, William Chandler

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Chandler Captain

Hannah Ann Brewer Sar

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1661, Sarah Chandler Phelps entered the world in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to thomas chandler captain and hannah ann brewer sar. Sarah Chandler Phelps passed away in 1757 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1661

Birth of Sarah Chandler Phelps in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1757

Death of Sarah Chandler Phelps in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Phelps

This ancestor line traces from Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (1600) to Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1661) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Phelps (1661–1757) was born in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 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 3 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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