Sarah Wood (1692–1712) was born in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America and died in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Wood 1692–1712

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Born 6 Nov 1692 · Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Died 8 Mar 1712 · Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father John Wood

Mother Mary Church

Siblings Abigail Wood, Deborah Wood, Dorothy Wood, Elizabeth Wood, Hannah Wood, John Wood, Joseph Wood, Margaret Wood, Mary Wood, Rebecca Wood

Records

U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. … Rhode Island, Vital Extracts Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission …

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Wood

Mary Church

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Sarah Wood was born in 1692 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of john wood and mary church. Sarah Wood passed away in 1712 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Sources

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
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Burial Records Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

Life Timeline

1692

Birth of Sarah Wood in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Birth

1712

Death of Sarah Wood in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Wood

This ancestor line traces from France (1085) to Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America (1692) across 18 generations.

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: Sarah Wood (1692–1712) was born in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America and died in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America. 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 (A) 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 18 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.
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