Sarah Whitney 1698–1752
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
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- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Whitney 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Sarah Whitney 1698–1752
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Sarah Whitney began in 1698 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah Whitney married ephraim rice, and had children including abigail rice, bathsheba rice, deacon amos rice pvt am rev, ephraim rice, mercy rice, sarah rice. Sarah Whitney passed away in 1752 in Massachusetts, United States.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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3Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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4Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Whitney
This ancestor line traces from St Margarets, London, , England (1592) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1698) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sarah Whitney (1698–1752) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Massachusetts, United States. 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 (A) 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 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
Sarah Whitney's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record