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Sarah Swayn 1719–1784

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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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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Swayn in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 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: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 25 NOV 1719 · Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 14 JUN 1784 · Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Father Jeremiah Swain (1693–1779)
Mother Sarah Burnap (1694–1771)
Spouse James Bryant
Children Sarah Bryant

Researchers connected through Sarah Swayn 1719–1784

and 2 more tree owners connected with Sarah Swayn 1719–1784

Biography

The story of Sarah Swayn began in 1719 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah Swayn married james bryant, and had children including sarah bryant. Sarah Swayn passed away in 1784 in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1719
Birth of Sarah Swayn in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1784
Death of Sarah Swayn in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Swayn

This ancestor line traces from Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands (1000) to Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1719) across 27 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Swayn (1719–1784) was born in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Wakefield, Middlesex, 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 (C) 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 27 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 Swayn's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Swayn PTP
1719–1784
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Swain PTP
1693–1779
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Burnap PTP
1694–1771
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Swayn's Descendants

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Sarah Swayn PTP 1719–1784