Lois Nelson

Lois married Jedediah Thomas on 12 Mar 1724 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Jedediah (son of Jeremiah Thomas and Lydia Howland) was born on 19 Aug 1698 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 27 Dec 1777 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried in Cemetery at the Green, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Abiah married Capt. Nehemiah Allen on 23 Mar 1758 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Nehemiah (son of James Allen and Mary Packard) was born on 10 Dec 1733 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 28 Dec 1799 in Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried in Oakham Center Cemetery, Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susanna married Luther Conant after 14 May 1787 in Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts. Luther (son of Timothy Conant and Hannah Blackman) was born on 7 Jan 1758 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 13 May 1830; was buried in West Cemetery, Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Alternate birth: 26 Feb 1804, Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts

Notes:

"After his marriage he settled in Shutesbury, where he remained about three years, then lived in Amherst one year, and returned to Shutesbury. In the fall of 1830 he moved West with his family. They went to Troy, N. Y., by wagon, thence to Rochester by canal, thence by wagon to Olean Point where they took a raft and floated down the river to Pittsburg. They went from Pittsburg to Chester, Ill., by steamboat, and thence to Springfield, Ill., where he arrived Feb. 18, 1831, and there settled. This was the winter of the 'deep snow,' and when Mr. Conant arrived at Springfield the snow was four feet deep." [A History of the Conant Family in England and America,citation details below.]

Sullivan married Lydia Rice Hemenway on 10 Sep 1822 in Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts. Lydia (daughter of Phinehas Hemenway and Nabby Beaman) was born on 14 Nov 1803 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1867 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]