The Sacred Cod - individuals


picture Eliza F Conant

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1852 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents
         Father: Oliver B Conant (Est 1830-      )
         Mother: Bethiah (Est 1830-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Andrew S Cobb (1845 -       )
       Marriage: 3 Dec 1871 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 1
         Status: 


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Emily Conant

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1803 - Framingham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Spouses and Children
1. *Joseph Higgins (26 Oct 1801 - Sep 1864)
       Marriage: 12 Apr 1824 - Framingham, Massachusetts 2
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Jesse Haven Higgins (1825-      )


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Emma M Conant

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1840
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Spouses and Children
1. *John Preston Arey (1837 -       )
       Marriage: 1 Oct 1868 - Brattleboro, Vermont 3
         Status: 


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Prof. George E Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 8 Jun 1827 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 31 Mar 1904 - Pasadena, California
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Rufus Conant (1794-1868)
         Mother: Mary Fuller (1790-1884) 5

Notes
General:
1856 principal at VanBuren Academy, Monroe, Ohio 6

picture Hannah Conant

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 7 Jul 1751 - Truro, Massachusetts 7
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: 
         Mother: Sarah Conant (1732-      )

Notes
General:
baptism: "Hannah Conant, d/o Sarah Conant of Provincetown"
not proof that this was her mother - could have been unknown widowed aunt.

picture Hannah Conant

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 16 Apr 1729 - Truro, Massachusetts 8
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents
         Father: Caleb Conant (1693-Bef 1753)
         Mother: Hannah Lombard (1703-Bef 1759)

Spouses and Children
1. *Rev Joseph Green (12 Sep 1727 - 5 Nov 1768)
       Marriage: 8 Mar 1749 - Truro, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Anna Green (1752-      )
                2. Caleb Green (1755-      )
                3. Hannah Green (1757-      )
                4. John Conant Green (1760-      )
                5. Joseph Green (Cir 1754-      )
                6. Isaiah Lewis Green (1761-      )
                7. Elizabeth Green (1762-      )

2. Ezekiel Holbrook (29 May 1727 - 5 Sep 1799)
       Marriage: 21 Mar 1776 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 9
         Status: 

Notes
General:
possibly, but not likely this woman

from CapeCodGravestones.com
Hannah Holbrook 1803, Barnstable Lothrop Hill Cemetery

Sacred to the memory of
Mrs Hannah Holbrook widow of
Ezekiel Holbrook relict of
the late Rev Joseph Grew Jr who died
Jan'ry 29th 1803
AEtat 72

A sincere Christian and affectionate friend

My flesh shall slumber in the ground
'Til the last trump'ts joyful sound
Then burst the chain in sweet surprise
And in my Saviour's image rise


picture Hannah Louisa Conant

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1823 - Abington, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Spouses and Children
1. *Rev. Isaac A Bassett (24 Jun 1811 - 16 Sep 1886)
       Marriage: 23 Mar 1842 - Cambridge, Massachusetts 10
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Isaac Austin Bassett (1843-      ) 11
                2. Lyman Edwin Bassett (1845-1845)
                3. Mary Louise Bassett (1846-1877)

Notes
General:
assumed mother Ruth Conant, b c1805, living with them in 1865
Marriage Notes (Rev. Isaac A Bassett)
Deyo says Bassett was settled in 1842, remaining 1 year. Deyo has names and dates for the surrounding positions. And a son was born in Wellfleet in 1843.

1855 Mass. census, Cambridge

1860 US census, West Cambridge

1865 Mass. census, West Cambridge
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Erroneous information: New England Puritan says Bassett was ordained at South Wellfleet in 1852.

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picture J F Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1831 - Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Rufus Conant (1794-1868)
         Mother: Mary Fuller (1790-1884) 5


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John Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 19 Dec 1763 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 13
        Baptism: 12 May 1765 - Truro, Massachusetts 14
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Conant (1730-1809)
         Mother: Abigail Nickerson (Est 1740-1809)

Spouses and Children
1. *Martha Snow (Est 1770 -       )
       Marriage: 1795
         Status: 


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John Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 16 Sep 1828 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 15
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Conant (1793-1868)
         Mother: Lucy Pierce Bowley (1798-1864) 15


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John Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 24 Aug 1793 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 16
        Baptism: 
          Death: 31 Jan 1868 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 1
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel Conant (1765-      )
         Mother: Betsey (Est 1768-1836)

Spouses and Children
1. *Lucy Pierce Bowley (25 Dec 1798 - 26 Mar 1864) 15 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Samuel Conant (1819-      )
                2. Cordelia Conant (1820-1828) 15
                3. Samuel Conant (1822-1823)
                4. Eliza Bowley Conant (1826-1851) 15
                5. John Conant (1828-      )
                6. Lucy A Conant (1846-1914)


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John Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 17 Aug 1730 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 17
        Baptism: 9 Oct 1743 - Truro, Massachusetts 14
          Death: 4 Jun 1809 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Cemetery #1, Provincetown
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Conant (1700-Bef 1746)
         Mother: Keziah Lombard (1705-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Abigail Nickerson (Est 1740 - 27 May 1809)
       Marriage: Est 1761
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. John Conant (1763-      )
                2. Samuel Conant (1765-      )
                3. Betty Conant (1768-1849) 18
                4. Abigail Conant (1770-1772)
                5. Sarah Conant (1772-      )
                6. Captain Simeon Conant (1780-1849)

Notes
Marriage Notes (Abigail Nickerson)
John's wife died 27 May 1809, but the stone reads Pattey or Polly, age 62. This may be a 2nd wife. 19

picture John Conant

      Sex: M
AKA: John Connit
Individual Information
          Birth: 19 Apr 1700 - Salem, Massachusetts 20
        Baptism: 
          Death: Bef May 1746 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Joshua Conant (1657-Between 1700/1706)
         Mother: Sarah Newcomb (1670-After 1707)

Spouses and Children
1. *Keziah Lombard (30 Jun 1705 -       )
       Marriage: 28 Oct 1725 - Truro, Massachusetts 21
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Bette Conant (1726-1746)
                2. John Conant (1730-1809)
                3. Sarah Conant (1732-      )
                4. Mary Conant (Cir 1735-Bef 1793)

Notes
General:
Death between 1743 and 1746 implied by his being the father of John, baptised in Truro 9 Oct 1743, but not being mentioned as father of a Mary Conant at her 4 May 1746 baptism, but that is possibly not his daughter. 14

picture John Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 13 Dec 1737 - Truro, Massachusetts 8
        Baptism: 5 Mar 1738 - Truro, Massachusetts 14
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Caleb Conant (1693-Bef 1753)
         Mother: Hannah Lombard (1703-Bef 1759)


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John H Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1840
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Abby F Lothrop (4 Jul 1845 - 6 May 1896)
       Marriage: 29 Nov 1866 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin 22
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Mabel Conant (1867-      )

Notes
Marriage Notes (Abby F Lothrop)
1870 US census, Cambridge
Chas B Lothrop, 54, Mass., tinplate worker
Abbie F Conant, 25, Mass., keeping house
Mabel Conant, 3, Wisconsin

picture John Wesley Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 8 Jul 1827 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 29 Dec 1827 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 23
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Captain Simeon Conant (1780-1849)
         Mother: Sarah Collins (1788-1878)


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Joshua Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 12 May 1678 - Salem, Massachusetts Bay
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Joshua Conant (1657-Between 1700/1706)
         Mother: Christian More (1652-1680)


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Joshua Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1630 - Salem, Massachusetts Bay
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1659 - Essex county, Massachusetts Bay
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 

Events
• Alt Death, , England in England


Parents
         Father: Roger Conant (1592-1679)
         Mother: Sarah Horton (1598-1687)

Spouses and Children
       Children:
                1. Joshua Conant (1657-Between 1700/1706)

Notes
General:
wife's name?: Seeth Balch, Ruth (Seeth) Gardner, ...
Marriage 2 John Grafton, 1 DEC 1659

picture Joshua Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 15 Apr 1657 - Salem, Massachusetts Bay
        Baptism: 
          Death: Between 1700 and 1706
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Joshua Conant (1630-1659)
         Mother: 

Spouses and Children
1. *Sarah Newcomb (1670 - After 1707)
       Marriage: 9 Jan 1691 - Salem, Massachusetts 20
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Caleb Conant (1693-Bef 1753)
                2. Sarah Conant (1694-      )
                3. John Conant (1700-Bef 1746)
                4. Keziah Conant (1691-      )

2. Christian More (5 Sep 1652 - 30 May 1680)
       Marriage: 31 Aug 1676 - Salem, Massachusetts Bay
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Joshua Conant (1678-      )


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Joshua Conant

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 14 Sep 1724 - Truro, Massachusetts 8
        Baptism: 9 Apr 1727 - Truro, Massachusetts 14
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Caleb Conant (1693-Bef 1753)
         Mother: Hannah Lombard (1703-Bef 1759)

Sources


1. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Provincetown.

2. Vital Records of Framingham, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Framingham/), 309.

3. Vermont State Archives (Montpelier, Vt).

4. Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass [archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable]), 25 apr 1904.

5. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), 355:19 (Sandwich).

6. Provincetown Banner & Cape Cod News (Provincetown Ma), 1:1.

7. John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 13. has transcription errors

8. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 62.

9. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:529. Marriages.

10. Thomas W. Baldwin, compiler, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (1914. Boston: NEHGS
http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Cambridge/).

11. Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:186. son of Rev Isaac Bassett.

12. Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 24: Wellfleet (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 801-802.

13. George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 12:76.

14. John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 13.

15. J. Lancy, Conant family notes (2010. email).

16. George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 27:124.

17. George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 9:103.

18. R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

19. Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

20. Rosemary West, "R.K. West's Master List" (Sept 2003. Rootsweb).

21. George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 13.

22. Wisconsin vital records (via FamilySearch).

23. Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

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Sources


1 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Provincetown.

2 Vital Records of Framingham, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Framingham/), 309.

3 Vermont State Archives (Montpelier, Vt).

4 Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass [archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable]), 25 apr 1904.

5 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), 355:19 (Sandwich).

6 Provincetown Banner & Cape Cod News (Provincetown Ma), 1:1.

7 John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 13. has transcription errors

8 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 62.

9 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:529. Marriages.

10 Thomas W. Baldwin, compiler, Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (1914. Boston: NEHGS
http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Cambridge/).

11 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:186. son of Rev Isaac Bassett.

12 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 24: Wellfleet (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 801-802.

13 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 12:76.

14 John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 13.

15 J. Lancy, Conant family notes (2010. email).

16 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 27:124.

17 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 9:103.

18 R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

19 Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

20 Rosemary West, "R.K. West's Master List" (Sept 2003. Rootsweb).

21 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 13.

22 Wisconsin vital records (via FamilySearch).

23 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized


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