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Sarah Ross 1670–1728

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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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 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
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Ross in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 28 Mar 1670 · Sudbury, Middlesex, MA
Died 27 Jul 1728 · Bradford, Essex, MA
Father James Ross
Mother Mary Goodenow (1640–1704)
Siblings Daniel Ross, Dorothy Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Hannah Ross, James Ross, Jane Ross, John Ross, Mary Ross, Susanna Ross, Thomas Ross
Records
The New England Historical & …
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1670, Sarah Ross entered the world in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA, born to james ross and mary goodenow. Sarah Ross passed away in 1728 in Bradford, Essex, MA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

Life Timeline

1670
Birth of Sarah Ross in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA
Birth
1728
Death of Sarah Ross in Bradford, Essex, MA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Ross

This ancestor line traces from Cromarty, Highland, Scotland (1559) to Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony (1670) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Ross (1670–1728) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex, MA and died in Bradford, Essex, MA. 7 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, 7 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 5 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.

Related Records

James Ross
Father
Mary Goodenow
1640–1704 · Mother
Ross US Census Records
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Sarah Ross's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Ross PTP
1670–1728
Sudbury, Middlesex, MA
Parents
Unknown
Mary Goodenow PTP
1640–1704
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Ross's Descendants

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Sarah Ross PTP 1670–1728