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Sarah Porter 1655–1730

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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 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 trees

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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
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10 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Porter 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 10 independent trees, with linked records

Born 5 SEP 1655 · Windsor, Hartford, CT
Died 13 DEC 1730 · Windsor, Hartford, CT
Father John Porter (1667–1723)
Mother Mary Stanley (1631–1688)
Spouse Enoch DRAKE (1655–1698)
Siblings Esther Porter, Hannah Porter, Hezekiah Porter, John Porter, Joseph Porter, Mary Porter, Nathaniel Porter, Rebecca Porter, Ruth Porter, Samuel Porter

Researchers connected through Sarah Porter 1655–1730

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Immediate Family

Biography

Sarah Porter was born in 1655 in Windsor, Hartford, CT, the child of john porter and mary stanley. Sarah Porter married enoch drake, josiah barber. Sarah Porter passed away in 1730 in Windsor, Hartford, CT.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  5. 5
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1655
Birth of Sarah Porter in Windsor, Hartford, CT
Birth
1730
Death of Sarah Porter in Windsor, Hartford, CT
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Porter

This ancestor line traces from Ashford, Kent, England (1535) to Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1655) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Porter (1655–1730) was born in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died in Windsor, Hartford, CT. 10 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, 10 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 Porter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Porter PTP
1655–1730
Windsor, Hartford, CT
Parents
John Porter PTP
1667–1723
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Stanley PTP
1631–1688
Ashford, Kent, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Porter's Descendants

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SP
Sarah Porter PTP 1655–1730 m. Enoch DRAKE PTP 1655–1698