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Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Young 1861–1890

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
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

2 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Young in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 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 2 independent trees

Born 29 Jun 1861 · Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Died 29 Mar 1890 · Norfolk City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Records

Researchers connected through Sarah Young 1861–1890

and 1 more tree owner connected with Sarah Young 1861–1890

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Young began in 1861 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA. Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Young passed away in 1890 in Norfolk City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1861
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Young in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Birth
1890
Death of Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Young in Norfolk City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Young

This ancestor line traces from Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England (1440) to Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA (1861) across 15 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Young (1861–1890) was born in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA and died in Norfolk City, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. 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 (C) 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 15 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 Young's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Young PTP
1861–1890
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Young's Descendants

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Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Young PTP 1861–1890