John
CONANT
(b.
October 1713
,
Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
26 August 1756
,
Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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John CONANT was born October 1713 in Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay
John CONANT was the child of Lot CONANT and Martha CLEAVES and the grandchild of: (paternal) John CONANT and Bethiah MANSFIELD (maternal) William CLEAVES and Martha EDWARDSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John married Sarah FARRAR . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah FARRAR was born 19 January 1715 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah died 27 March 1799 in Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor). Sarah was the child of Jacob FARRAR and Sarah WOOD.
John CONANT died 26 August 1756 in Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Family and Children of John CONANT
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Sarah FARRAR was the child of Jacob FARRAR and Sarah WOOD
Children of John CONANT and Sarah FARRAR:
Sarah CONANT (b.12 September 1737, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 4 May 1825, Temple, New Hampshire, USA)
m. Ephraim HEALD 17 November 1757 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah FARRAR-- Place: Sarah FARRAR was the child of Jacob FARRAR and Sarah WOOD
Children of John CONANT and Sarah FARRAR:
Sarah CONANT (b.12 September 1737, Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 4 May 1825, Temple, New Hampshire, USA)m. Ephraim HEALD 17 November 1757 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA
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1713 Birth October 1713
Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1737 Birth of ChildSarah CONANT was born 12 September 1737, Townsend, Massachusetts, USA (Townsend Harbor)
John was 23 years old.
Grave
Inscription:
Here Lies ye Body of Mr. John
Conant who Departed This
Life Agust The 26th AD 1756
Being About 42 Years of Age.
Here Lies intombed in this grave here
A husband kind a Parent dear
A neighbor good the poor mans Friend
whom death hath brought unto his End
The vital Cord asunder’s broke
By Cruel death how Great’s ye stroke
he useful was in Life tis true
And many Grieve’d when death him slew.
Old Burying Ground Townsend Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Row 22 - Headstone 3 - Left of Center Path
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1756 Death 26 August 1756
Townsend, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 42.
John is buried at: Old Burying Ground Townsend Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Row 22 - Headstone 3 - Left of Center Path
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
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February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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