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Sarah Elizabeth Stovall 1740–1820

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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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — 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 Stovall 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Apr 1740 · Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Died 1 Feb 1820 · Gaines, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Spouse James Paine Burton Lieut
Children William Frank Burton

Researchers connected through Sarah Stovall 1740–1820

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Immediate Family

Biography

The story of Sarah Elizabeth Stovall began in 1740 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA. Sarah Elizabeth Stovall married james paine burton lieut, and had children including william frank burton. Sarah Elizabeth Stovall passed away in 1820 in Gaines, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.

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Life Timeline

1740
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Stovall in Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Birth
1820
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Stovall in Gaines, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Stovall

This ancestor line traces from Deep Creek , Henrico Co., VA. (1710) to Goochland County, Virginia, USA (1740) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Stovall (1740–1820) was born in Goochland County, Virginia, USA and died in Gaines, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. 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 (C) 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 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 Stovall's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Elizabeth Stovall PTP
1740–1820
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Stovall's Descendants

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Sarah Elizabeth Stovall PTP 1740–1820