Who was Sarah Woodman?

Sarah Woodman (1642–1723) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 2 generations of this lineage.

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Sarah Woodman 1642–1723

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 12 Jan 1642 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 12 Apr 1723 · Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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Researchers connected through Sarah Woodman 1642–1723

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Children

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Biography

In 1642, Sarah Woodman entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to joanna salway. Sarah Woodman passed away in 1723 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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1642

Birth of Sarah Woodman in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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1723

Death of Sarah Woodman in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Woodman

This ancestor line traces from Prob Malford, Wilts, England (1614) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1642) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Woodman (1642–1723) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 6 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, 6 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.

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Sarah Woodman's Ancestors

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Sarah Woodman PTP

1642–1723

Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA