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Sarah Whiting 1591–1649

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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 14 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 14 trees
Death year and location consistent across 14 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
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14 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Whiting in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 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 14 independent trees

Born 30 Nov 1591 · Bocking, Essex, England
Died 04 Oct 1649 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Whiting
Mother Sarah Smith (1569–1649)
Spouse Rowland Stebbins (1592–1671)
Children Editha Stebbins, Elizabeth Stebbins, John Deacon Stebbins, Mary Winche Stebbins, Rowland Stebbins, Sarah Stebbins, Thomas Stebbins
Siblings Andrew Whiting, Audrey Whiting, Isabel Whiting, James Whiting, John Stebbins, John Whiting, Margaret Whiting, Nathaniel Whiting, Rowland Whiting, Samuel Whiting, Stephen Whiting, William Whiting

Researchers connected through Sarah Whiting 1591–1649

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Biography

In 1591, Sarah Whiting entered the world in Bocking, Essex, England, born to john whiting and sarah smith. Sarah Whiting married rowland stebbins, and had children including editha stebbins, elizabeth stebbins, john deacon stebbins, mary winche stebbins, rowland stebbins, sarah stebbins, thomas stebbins. Sarah Whiting passed away in 1649 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  6. 6
    Record Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)

  7. 7
    Record FamilySearch Pedigree Resource File

Life Timeline

1591
Birth of Sarah Whiting in Bocking, Essex, England
Birth
1649
Death of Sarah Whiting in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Whiting

This ancestor line traces from Normandy, France (1000) to Bocking, Essex, England (1591) across 23 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Whiting (1591–1649) was born in Bocking, Essex, England and died in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. 14 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, 14 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 23 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 Whiting's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Whiting PTP
1591–1649
Bocking, Essex, England
Parents
Unknown
Sarah Smith PTP
1569–1649
Bocking, Essex, , England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Whiting's Descendants

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SW
Sarah Whiting PTP 1591–1649 m. Rowland Stebbins PTP 1592–1671
  1. 1. Sarah Stebbins PTP 1668–1703
  2. 2. Thomas Stebbins PTP 1662–1712
  3. 3. Rowland Stebbins PTP 1592–1671 m. Sarah Whiting PTP 1591–1649
    1. 1. Thomas Stebbins PTP 1648–1695