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Luther Conant

Male 1758 - 1830  (72 years)


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  • Name Luther Conant 
    Birth 7 Jan 1758  Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 May 1830  [2, 3
    Burial West Cemetery, Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I38298  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AW
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2022 

    Father Timothy Conant,   b. 21 Nov 1732, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1803 (Age < 70 years) 
    Mother Hannah Blackman,   b. 31 Jul 1737, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1825, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 4 Feb 1754  Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F22498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susanna Allen,   b. 2 May 1767, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1840, Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Aft 14 May 1787  Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Notes 
    • Date of intention.
    Children 
    +1. Sullivan Conant,   b. 26 Feb 1801, Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1886, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F22497  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2022 

  • Notes 
    • "[M]oved to Oakham. Luther Conant, of Oakham, served three years in Capt. Reed's company (Mass. Arch., Continental Army Rolls). July 7, 1780, Luther Conant, of Hardwick, is described as 22 years old, 5 ft. 7 in. tall, light complexion (Muster Rolls, Vol. 35, p. 188). In 1781 he was a sergeant, and discharged in New York state, 240 miles from Hardwick. In 1800 he was selectman of Oakham." [A History of the Conant Family in England and America, citation details below]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6594] A History of the Conant Family in England and America by Frederick Odell Conant. Portland, Maine, 1887.

    2. [S6610] Find a Grave page for Lieut Luther Conant.

    3. [S6607] U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1814, 1818-1872, on ancestry.com.

    4. [S6594] A History of the Conant Family in England and America by Frederick Odell Conant. Portland, Maine, 1887., year only.

    5. [S6603] The Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths and Intentions of Marriage, in the Town of Stoughton from 1727 to 1800, and in the Town of Canton from 1797 to 1845, Preceded by the Records of the South Precinct of Dorchester from 1715-1727 by Frederic Endicott. Canton, Massachusetts: William Bense, 1896.

    6. [S6594] A History of the Conant Family in England and America by Frederick Odell Conant. Portland, Maine, 1887., says 4 May 1787.

    7. [S140] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, online database at americanancestors.org.

    8. [S6609] Find a Grave page for Susanna Allen Conant., year only.